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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1996
Page
6
Unwanted telemarketing calls intrude on meals and relaxation. The FTC limits practices from Jan 1, allowing a “do not call” list and fines up to 10000 for violations. States may pursue boiler-room scammers. bans on calls before 8 am and after 9 pm, misleading statements, and unauthorized bank access. Contact details for complaints and hotlines are provided.
Ardith A. Newbold argues against phasing out the Frederick County magnet program. She highlights benefits of the magnet program, teacher development, and student opportunities, warning that overcrowded classes and reduced gifted education would curb students’ potential.
The upcoming book traces Morris Childs born 1902 near Kiev who joined the Communist Party in Chicago in 1919. He met Yuri Andropov and Mikhail Suslov at the Lenin School and rose to editor of the Daily Worker by 1945 before displacing Browder. He later became an FBI asset amid Cold War tensions.
William Rusher details Morris Childs role as deputy general secretary overseeing foreign Communist parties, his 52 Moscow trips with CIA and FBI notes, and high level Soviet contacts. Brezhnev honors him, Solo ends in 1981, Reagan awards the Medal of Freedom, framing the tale as a U.S. victory and FBI achievement.
Hugh V. Gittinger announced an invitation to Walter R. Health district rent executive of the Office of Price Administration to Frederick to discuss rent controls and ceilings and hear property owners views. Ice around county schools is breaking up and 40 degrees was reached by 9 a.m. Twenty two trucks worked to plow worst spots while hazards and two accidents were noted.
State Senator Timothy R. Ferguson reports a bipartisan effort to block governor stadium contracts. He sponsors four Senate bills prioritizing school construction funds to nullify deals, with sixteen colleagues backing the move and a filibuster threshold of sixteen votes. Ferguson notes strong GOP support and claims taxpayer interests clash with business provisions as the governor faces internal Democratic dissent.
Eilene Being calls on county commissioners and community members to support the Orton Gillingham phonics based dyslexia project in Frederick County schools. She urges volunteers, parental involvement, and full or increased funding, noting money exists for birthday celebrations but not for children’s education and staff wages.
The Frederick News-Post reports a public hearing on school cuts with support for 9th grade sports, Renzulli math, smaller classes, magnet and adult education. Attendees urged keeping the dyslexia project, noting a promise to expand it by 1996 and praising students who spoke.
A speaker urges raising police pay to retain quality officers for Frederick County and Frederick City. The note highlights officer professionalism, community programs like D A R E and seniors law enforcement efforts, warns of crime rise if wages lag, and calls citizens to fund a living wage for the police departments.
John C. Rufus Webb Jr of Damascus calls for political mutiny in Montgomery County against Baltimore leadership in Annapolis and Congress. He condemns alleged graft by “special interests” and minorities, urges decertifying Baltimore votes from the 1994 gubernatorial election, and questions Maryland officials’ duty to defend county taxpayers.
The Frederick News-Post outlines letters to the editor requirements including name address and phone number for verification. It notes a high volume of letters and that publication cannot be guaranteed.
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