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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1987
Page
7
Readers question the 55 mph on two lane Rt. 75 outside Libertytown while I-70 remains at 55. The piece argues Rt. 75 and I-70 are not comparable and suggests Rt. 75 should not be 55. It asks if I-70 should be raised to 60 or 65.
The essay condemns White House arms deals with Iran as amoral and self serving. It argues editors and reporters chase gossip while failing to illuminate the structural dangers, noting Iran’s leverage, regional upheaval, and the potential impact on U S politics and the 1988 presidential race.
Washington reports on King Hussein of Jordan stating he died and revived after an out of body experience in January 1964. The piece covers past near-fatal air battles in 1958 with Syrian MiGs, his dramatic escape aided by Jock Dalgleish, and references to critiques of his life and death beliefs, plus unrelated notes on EPA waste and an Ollie North inquiry.
Lola Rogers mother of Guger Rogers, a famed ballroom dancer, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W. Harry Haller at East Second Street. Rogers came to direct The Vagabond Players in Rain From Heaven after arriving from Hollywood. A Hood College tea welcomed American Astronomical Society members with Hood professors and local women. Separate note: city engineers asked police to report sunken sewer trenches observed along Frederick streets after numerous complaints.
The Frederick Jaycees awarded prizes in a Christmas tree lighting contest with first to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bancord, second to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Freed, and third to Joseph Lubczynski. A $2,000 reward offered by New Market Volunteer Fire Company seeks arson information as Frederick County reports 22 barn fires since April, 20 arson suspected. Brunswick High School students’ plaster angel sculptures for The Messiah set are shown with Mark Weaver and Robby Dawson modeling faces. art teacher Bryant Ayler and student chairman Roy Rockies oversee the three week project.
Gregory Fuortes of Burkittsville criticizes planning zoning bias and calls for professional help to fix rampant conflicts of interest in town governance. Mary Ann Putman of Frederick argues against fluoridation, detailing health risks and opposing forced medicating via public water supplies.
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