Wise-use movement fuels clash with environmentalism
Washington profile of the so called wise-use movement led by Ron Arnold and allied landowners aims to roll back land protections. Babbitt, touted as Clinton’s Interior pick, is linked to the funding surge and rhetoric feared by environmentalists. Violent threats and intimidation reports surface from Adirondacks to Montana as groups claim property rights and anti environmental agendas.
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Abundant Wildlife Society
Antigua
David Abersworth
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Elizabethtown
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Adirondack State Park
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Lenin
Solidarity Alliance
Sheehan
Dale French
Adirondack
Adirondacks
Jack Anderson
Michael Einstein
United Feature Syndicate
Maryland considers new path for teacher training and credentials
The state Board of Education and Higher Education Commission propose major changes to teacher education. Under the draft, prospective teachers would major in a subject rather than education and complete a fifth year of graduate study in a classroom to earn certification. The plan aims to raise teacher quality but critics question guaranteed outcomes and the impact on elementary education.
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Higher Education Commission
Maryland
World Goes Round at Morris Mechanic Theatre
A Baltimore Morris Mechanic Theatre cabaret tribute offers selections by Kander and Ebb featuring Barbra Streisand songs and show tunes from Chicago to Kiss of the Spider Woman. The cast includes Karen Ziemba Scott Ellis Susan Stroman and David Thompson in a lively celebration of Broadway and Hollywood songcraft.
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Fred Ebb
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Scott Ellis
Susan Stroman
David Thompson
Mr. Downey
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Richard Attenborough
America
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
U.S
Chaplin
Kevin Rhine
al Pacini
Gabrele Ansar
Bread sale ban and wartime consignment policy announced
The article notes a wartime order by Secretary of Agriculture Claude R Wikard prohibiting sale of sliced bread in loaves under two pounds and barring bakery consignment sales. It cites Glade Valley Garber Bakers of Walkersville reducing 18 white pan bread styles to three and mentions a community letter by Julia E Etchison about memorial trains and sympathy. Hahn of Ceresville elected president of the Maryland 4 H clubs at the Lord Baltimore HotelBaltimore.
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U.S
Claude R. Wikard
Glade Valley
Staley Hahn of
Ceresville
Maryland
Lord Baltimore Hotel
Baltimore
Mothers March marks Super Sunday in Frederick County
Twenty years ago hundreds of mothers joined a sunny Super Sunday for the Mothers March against birth defects under General Chairman A Irvin Renn. The volunteer group led by Mothers March Chair Thomas E Silliman reported a warm reception while soliciting on Super Bowl Sunday. Congressman Goodloe E Byron pledged to urge FHWA officials to release 5.6 million dollars slated for months to rebuild county bridges damaged by the Tropical Storm Agnes flood. Commissioner Lawrence A Dorsey called bridges the county’s top priority as FHWA funding delays hurt the local area.
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Frederick County March of Dimes
A. Irvin Renn
Mothers March
Thomas E. Silliman
Goodloe E. Byron
Frederick County
Federal Highway Administration
FHWA
Lawrence A. Dorsey
James Bryan
Farewell to Farm Fresh in Frederick Shopping Center
A longtime customer laments the imminent closure of the Farm Fresh grocery store in the Frederick Shopping Center after nearly two decades. He praises the staff and community feel, hopes new tenants bring value, and wishes employees well as they seek new jobs.
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Farm Fresh
Frederick
Fred McMurray
Radio Dial Frustration Prompts Station Changes
A reader laments frequent radio station shifts as FM frequencies drift in and out of clarity. The note mentions WPOC, WM20, and 22Q, describing fatigue from constant retuning and seeking a stable country music signal.
Letters praise WFRE country station for clear daytime signal
Kim Cook from Frederick thanks WFRE for a reliable daytime station that stays clear and avoids constant talking or Elvis jokes, expressing relief and appreciation for a station that plays music without static.
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Lhare
WFRE
Boy Scouts and Public Charity Status Debate
MICHAEL L. KOLBAY argues the Boy Scouts of America is a private organization incorporated in DC. He asserts the First Amendment protects private groups from public-mandate religious requirements and criticizes calls for BSA to become public. He stresses Scouts’ oath and church sponsorship remain voluntary.
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Lagretta Dean
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Boy Scouts of America
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Sixty-Fourth
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District of Columbia
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Mom
Apple Pie
United States
PSA
Parental Responsibility After a School Beating
A reader urges Genevieve L. Stull to hire an attorney on contingency to seek damages for medical costs after her son was beaten in middle school. The writer argues parents owe accountability for their children's actions and warn of potential murder if victims are left uncompensated. Rosa P, Shawen Middletown.
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Frederick
Letters to the Editor Addressing Readers in The Frederick News Post
The Frederick News Post invites readers to submit letters to the editor with their postal address and phone number. It warns against publishing addresses or numbers and provides contact details including 209 E Patrick St, P.O. Box 578, Frederick, Md 27705 and GE2-8299 for responses.
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