Adamstown Wins Water Fight with New Public System
Residents credited for forcing action as state and county settle Trans-Tech violations for 900000 while six families press a multi million dollar damages suit. Frederick County plans to contribute 1 million to a new water system set to replace contaminated wells for about 36 property owners this spring.
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Adamstown
State Health Department
Trans-Tech Inc
Trans-Tech
Frederick County
Maryland Education Report Dismissed As Puffery And Patronage
Roy Meachum surveys a Governor's Commission on Excellence in Higher Education report, denouncing its puffery and lack of documentation. He criticizes its half baked proposals, especially calls to curb College Park admissions, limit Morgan State, and replace the State Board for Higher Education. He argues the plan serves political ends and warns against new patronage tied to a restructured oversight body.
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Governor's Commission On Excellence In Higher Education
Baltimore Sun
Washington Post
Alan P. Hoblitzell Jr
Maryland National Bank
Hoblitzell
Mount Sinai
William Donald Schaefer
Baltimore
Annapolis
Commission
University of Maryland College Park
John S. Toli
College Park
Virginia
Charlottesville
North Carolina
State Board For Higher Education
Maryland
State Board of Higher Education
Press poll backs Reagan trust amid Iran row
The Peoples Poll finds 25,204 in favor of Reagan and 15,611 against his Iran dealings, with Dr. Vincent J. Breglio noting the results reflect engaged readers. The piece also cites Wirthlin’s similar trends and invites readers to vote on media fairness via toll lines or mail.
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Washington
Reagan
Peoples
Vincent J. Breglio
Research—Strategy— Management Inc
Peoples Poll
Iran
Richard Wirthlin
Breglin
Breglio
White House
Telephone Company
Peoples, Poll, P.O
Washington, D.C
Casey
CIA
William Casey
Cecil
Letters on religion and education stir readers across faiths
A Frederick Post reader argues religion seeks reunion with God and favors Christian paths via ascension and reincarnation concepts. The letter cites Jesus Mary and various ascended beings, then praises Thomas Johnson High School's Visual and Performing Arts Program and its educators, followed by a third citizen note urging free speech and civic restraint, mentioning Sylvia Bealer.
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Frederick Post
FSK Bible Church
Jesus
Mother Mary
God
Gautama Buddha
Kuan Yin
el Morya
Earth
Jesus the Christ
John the Beloved
The
News-Post
Thomas Johnson High School
Snake in inn cellar terrifies guests at Jefferson Inn
Proprietress Mrs Jesse Schell discovered a five foot one inch snake within a half inch of her as she tended the inn furnace in the cellar. About 60 guests rushed to the scene while Galen Wright orchestra leader killed the reptile with a shovel as spectators watched. A 15 year old boy who fled home was found asleep at City Hall and returned to his father in Harrisburg. Chauncey Nicodemus Brunswick automobile damaged when three local youths seized it for a ride and wrecked it. damages settled and no charges filed.
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Philadelphia
Beirut
Casey
Tibet
A.F
Jesse James
Jesse Schell
Jefferson Inn
Frederick
Galen Wright
City Hall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Chauncey Nicodemus
Brunswick
Edwin F. Nikirk
Nikirk
William Ramsburg TI
Braddock Ave
Ninth Street
Ramsburg
Tom Fisher
Byron Thompson
Brunswick Names Powers Chief of Police in Unanimous Vote
James R. Powers aged 38 of Weaverton was appointed Brunswick police chief by Mayor Jess D. Orndorff and confirmed by the town council. James Fietz had been acting chief after Chief Lee Merriman’s death. chief salary set at 100 dollars weekly and officers at 84 dollars each.
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James R. Powers
Weaverton
Washington County
Brunswick
Jess D. Orndorff
James Fietz
Lee Merriman
Brunswick Force
Right to tell a simple joke sparks debate on free speech
Roger Kelly argues against censorship noting Amendment No 1 protects speech for all races. He compares current calls for apologies and resignations to historical injustices and questions NAACP influence in 1987.
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Russia
NAACP
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Michael Powell
Frederick, MD
Establi
Roy Meachum
Jack Anderson
Canada
United States
U.S
Spain
United Featy
Jesus Our Lord
Christ
Jesus Christ
Saint Francis
Saint Germain
Archangels
E. Thomas Germantown
TJ High School
Duke Ellington
Post
Ronald P. Seres
Sylvia Bealer
Gapland
Frederick Wallace
Tramsville
Robert Fravel
King’s Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Wallace
Roger Kelly
Rocky Ridge
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