Carty Building Legacy and Frederick History Highlight 48 E Patrick St
The Carty Building at 48 E Patrick St anchors Frederick history as the National Museum of Civil War Medicine opens in the former Goodwin/Galleries site. Clarence Carty, a 19th century craftsman and community leader, built a furniture and undertaking business across multiple adjacent brick structures.
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Frederick
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Goodwin Galleries
Carty
News-Post
Postal Service
E. Patrick St
C.C. Carty
Clarence Clarendon Carty
Frederick County
E. Patrick
United Way
Clarence Carty
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick Brick Works
Frederick County Building Association
Louis Orphan Home
Funeral Directors' Association of Maryland
East Patrick
Charles Carly
Harry Carty
Charles
James Walker Carty
I'll Do Anything and My Father the Hero Review Zona
A critical survey of this week's films notes I'll Do Anything struggles to energize its premise despite strong Kavner and Nolte performances while My Father the Hero stalls with weak casting and French slapstick. Ace Ventura Pet Detective lands as the high-energy standout with Carrey delivering frantic, gag-filled comedy and a strict PG 13 caution on sexual content.
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Nick Nolle
Albert Brooks
Tracey Ullman
Julie Kayner
Julie
Miss Rayner
Woody Allen
Jerry
Gerard Depardieu
Disney
Touchstone
Parphetiy
Park
Paris
Tom Selleck
Ted Danson
Steve Guttenberg
M. Depardieu
France
Katherine Heigl
Ms. Heigl
Cannes
Jim Carrey
Carrey
Clinton budget battle frames clash with 1996 aims
Martha Angle of Congressional Quarterly analyzes President Clinton's fiscal 1995 budget details. She notes the political stakes lie in long term ambitions, not the near term economy as Congress weighs spending caps, health care, education, and crime fighting against cuts favored by lawmakers and activist groups.
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Clinton
LBJ
State of the Union
Congress
Little Rock
Herbert Stein
American Enterprise Institute
Council of Economic Advisers
James A. Thurber
American University
Center For Congressional and Presidential Studies
Thomas E. Mann
Brookings Institution
Frost Belt
U.S
Martha Angle
Congressional Quarterly
Frederick City pushes speed crackdown and postwar aid plan
Frederick Mayor Hugh V. Gitlinger orders a full police drive to curb speeding. Chief Fred Straley says the campaign starts immediately. William R. Slemmer announces mustering-out pay forms for World War II veterans under a Congress act signed by FDR. Laborer job notices appear at the U. S. Employment Service with age 18 to 50 and no experience required. The Mayor and Board of Aldermen approve phase one of a $1,442,966 South Market Street beautification project by Datt McCune Walker. Truckers seek a tentative settlement in the highway shutdown, while Frederick County officials warn fuel supplies may force service cuts.
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Frederick
Hugh V. Gitlinger
Fred Straley
William R. Slemmer
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Maryland Veterans Commission
N. Market St
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Armed Services
South Market Street
Silver Spring
Datt-McCune-Walker Inc
Natalie Cole National Anthem at Super Bowl Sparks Debate
A reader in Atlanta praised Natalie Cole for an emotional Super Bowl rendition on January 30 while a February 2 letter to the editor criticized the performance as butchered. The writer urged an apology from the NFL and city officials, insisting the anthem should inspire patriotism and emotion.
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Natalie Cole
NFL
Atlanta
America
Socialism medicine debated in political discourse
The reader argues against Clinton's health plan favoring private options and opposes government interference in medical care. The message urges a program to aid the uninsured while criticizing government overreach in welfare, gun control, prisons, and family life, ending with a call to personal liberty and self-reliance.
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Clinton
Why appeal to the state BOA letter echoes broader education debate
The writer recalls Michael Milliner's January letter and argues a high school education equips most to earn a living, challenging the need for state board appeal. He frames education as practical, suggesting professional paths require additional steps beyond high school.
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Michael Milliner
BOA
Letters on teaching, politics, and a frigid January memory
A reader criticizes classroom exercises and multiculturalism, questions teachers' safety in opinion surveys, and cites Supreme Court missteps. The piece then shifts to a 1936 diary entry describing a January milk delivery in Maryland, a long open-wagon ride, extreme cold, and a record low thermometer, noting heavy snow and unusually cold days that winter.
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Mount Airy
MD. 27
Annapolis gun issues editorial letter praised
A reader thanks the editorial for its stance on crime control and gun buyouts, arguing buyouts won’t deter criminals who won’t sell for small sums. The letter also notes interest in interviews with aging residents about cold weather and recalls a 1935 36 winter farming near Mount Airy with deep snow drifts along a long L shaped lane.
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Annapolis
Mount Airy
Support the Second Amendment and Bill of Rights
Walter J. Schmidt argues that gun restrictions fail to reduce crime, noting historic limits on machine guns since 1934, and questions the motives behind a crime package. He links NAFTA, Mexican unrest, and gun ownership to constitutional defense, urging preservation of the Second Amendment.
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Washington, D.C
New York City
Mexico
NAFTA
Karl Marks
Letters to the Editor Guidelines at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News Post invites letters with name address and phone for verification. Publication not guaranteed due to high volume and some letters may be edited for space or taste. Send to Letters to the Editor, 200 E Patrick St, P O Box 578, Frederick MD 21705 or talefax 662-8299.
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