Frederick County Scenic Roads Effort by County Officials
County commissioners push to preserve Frederick County scenic roads while balancing road widening with long sight distances and maintaining rural country look. They emphasize safety by road agencies but seek a both-and approach to development, citing cherished drives through Utica Thurmont Middletown Burkittsville Brunswick Libertytown Clemsonville and rides on the Ride Across Maryland.
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Maryland
Utica
Thurmont
Mountains
Middletown
Burkittsville
Brunswick
Libertytown
Clemsonville
Frederick County
Frederick
Requiem for Friends and a Grandson Remembered
Roy Meachum recalls the deaths of Newton Steers Jerry Strong Bob Reid John Lewis Emily Dan Weinberg and others in Washington society. He reflects on loss of his grandson Robert Randall and the impact of grief, shared memories, and the enduring values these lives left behind.
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Newton Steers
Jerry Strong
Frederick Boy
Mr. Steers
Kennedy Center
WMAL
Washington
Sharon
Bob Reid
John Lewis
Frederick
Bob
John
Emily
Joe Clem
Robert Randall
Robert
Kathy
Christopher Meachum
Tawhelas
Qael
Heaven
Fraud and abuse add to health care costs in U S
Washington reports growing evidence of a sprawling medical fraud network dubbed a medical mafia. FBI says fraud and abuse may add about 10 percent to near $1 trillion in U S health care costs, with schemes like rolling labs and hospital billing frauds targeting Medicare and private insurance.
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Washington
FBI
U.S
Justice Department
California
Fraud Schemes Target Health Insurance Via Rolling Labs
The report outlines schemes in Southern California using mobile rolling labs to obtain insurance payouts with non invasive tests and phony diagnoses. It covers DME kickbacks to providers, telemarketing fraud, and inflated claims for psychiatric and other services, noting some prosecutions but little recovered. Chelsea Clinton school incident referenced with rumors about her response to a minor injury at Sidwell Friends.
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California
Chelsea Watch
Chelsea Clinton
Sidwell Friends
Hillary Clinton
Chelsea
Sidwell
Political musings on aging leaders and Hillary’s role
Paul C. Goetz of Fairfield Pennsylvania argues against rapid political turnover and golf facing leaders. He favors experience over youth, questions retirement burdens, and praises Hillary Clinton in a plea for stable finance and leadership at the White House.
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Hillary
White House
New Red Cross Workshop Opened in Emmitsburg
Fifty years ago in Mrs Holmes D Baker s absence Mrs Ernest C Webb announced a new Red Cross surgical dressings workshop in Emmitsburg to fulfill the urgent national order. Webb urged public support to raise 27900 for Frederick County and called for volunteers in production. ONICA PRALL held tuition free child care classes at Hood College with American Women s Voluntary Services as sponsor. Ice skaters gathered at Culler Lake in Baker Park as warmer weather brought the season s first skating with uneven rinks but good cheer.
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Holmes D. Baker
Red Cross
Ernest C. Webb
Emmitsburg
Onica Prall
Hood College
YMCA
The
American Women’s Voluntary Services
Frederick
Culler Lake
Baker Park
Magaha breaks tie for endurance motorcycle meet in Frederick
Twenty years ago a tense vote by Mayor E Paul Magaha allowed the Maryland Competition Riders Club to hold a 100 mile endurance meet at the Frederick Watershed on April 29 with about 350 contestants from the eastern seaboard. The Good Government Advocates prepared to sue the Frederick County Commissioners for apparent failure to vote at hearings while county officials planned private talks with Metropolitan Sanitary Commission Chairman James H Grove Jr on votes to apply for federal grants to sever the Ballenger Creek basin, amid his Mount Phillip Road ownership questions.
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E. Paul Magaha
Maryland Competition Riders Club
Frederick
Barry N. Chodak
Seaboard
Frederick County
Herbert Morrison
Metropolitan Sanitary Commission
James H. Grove Jr
Florida
Ballenger Creek
Mount Phillip Road
Weinberg Center praised as a well run Frederick venue
The writer defends the Weinberg Center against nudity accusations, praising it as a well maintained, highly respected Frederick County institution. They note strong attendance with many shows often standing room only and invite critics to attend a silent film festival or concert to judge for themselves.
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William Brachey
Fredericks
Weinberg Center
Frederick County
Maryland
Weinberg
Bert
Brachey
Weinberg Theatre Aids Frederick County Arts Calendar
The Weinberg and Maryland Theater in Hagerstown are highlighted as valuable resources offering opportunities like Army Band concerts and ballet performances. The text invites readers to open their eyes and minds to arts options available across Frederick County.
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Biloxi
The
Weinberg
Maryland Theater
Hagerstown
Frederick County
Nude scene question sparks letters on play and family life
In a debate on a Weinberg Center production, Paul C. Leatherman questions the purpose of a nude scene and the value of criticism without context. Lucille Beale urges a school course on family life education, parenting, and marriage, arguing current gaps fuel social ills.
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Thomas Brown
Weinberg Center
R. Herbert Odenetter
Weinberg
Home Economics Used to Train Parents in Schools
In February steps began as Frederick News-Post reports counselors in schools now participate in parenting training due to many parents lacking parenting skills. A retired home economics teacher notes the program leverages household science to guide families.
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Fredenck News-Post
Don’t give up to my lifetime says Federline
A Lewistown message claims the speaker out-performed engineers with expired patents and calls for a return to honor over control. He criticizes money wasted on lies and dirty tricks, urging faith in Jesus Christ and the American system to restore the performer and honest man.
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Jesus Christ
Letters to the Editor From Frederick News Post
Readers may send letters to the editor at The Frederick News Post, Patrick Street, Frederick, Maryland 21705. Include a return address and be prepared for possible editing and publication.
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Freserick Newee Post
Patick St. PO
Frederick, Ag
Dag
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Jack Anderson
DME
Medicare
Country Club
United Feature Syndicate
Paul C. Goetz
Fairfield
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Lucille K. Beale
Calvin W. Federline
Lewistown
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