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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1990
Page
4
A pipe burst in Hood College boiler room released about 100 gallons of fuel oil into a drain and creek. Volunteers and officials cleaned, treated, and rescued ducks along Baker Park while Mayor Gordon pledges a coordinated wildlife response plan.
A Napa County initiative named Greater Avenues for Independence GA IN addresses welfare dependence by offering education job training child care and transportation support while providing cash incentives. The program emphasizes case worker discretion and gentle encouragement to help recipients rejoin mainstream life and reduce welfare roles. It is proposed as a model for the national Family Support Act with expected long term social and financial gains.
Washington reports that Eastern Europe and Soviet nations suffer severe environmental damage as industries rise. Lead pollution, acid rain and deadly particulates threaten forests and lakes while Western groups, led by American Water Works Association, begin technical aid efforts to curb the crisis and avert a coming generation of sick children.
The piece notes FDA momentum on anti cholesterol medications with Mevacor already prescribed and more potent drugs in late stage testing, alongside doctors stressing diet. It contrasts high blood pressure and cholesterol prevalence and predicts big pharma profits. It also reviews George Bush's steady compromise stance boosting environmental approval and popular volunteerism and education themes.
Fifty years ago Frederick residents faced subzero temperatures after a frigid day and a windy night. Snow drifts up to four feet blocked state and county highways and early morning traffic on South Mountain. An area benefit card party at the Home for the Aged raised 248 dollars from 53 tables across several rooms and homes. Officers of Frederick County Products Inc reported 1939 net sales of 537,211.87 dollars, up about ten percent from 1938. The report named D T Dutrow as president and GM and several other officers. A request from Burkittsville asked County to clear its streets during snow events. Wilmer Institute ophthalmologists planned a survey on eye damage from histoplasmosis in Walkersville led by Dr Ron Smith with local planning help.
In a response to Anita Gill, the writer defends amniocentesis as a medical option for forewarning of conditions like Down syndrome and other genetic disorders. They argue abortion is not universal and discuss the emotional and financial strain on families, insisting Nazis have nothing to do with the issue and challenging anti choice labels.
An Anjel Scarborough letter argues that Hitler persecuted abortion providers and banned birth control in Nazi Germany to enforce racial duties on women. The writer questions who the true Nazis are today, noting reproductive rights as an early target in Nazi policy.
Letters from Frederick County residents urge a state college branch in central Maryland and year round schooling to boost education and workforce readiness. They argue Frostburg State College is insufficient and call for a four year college to serve Montgomery Frederick and Washington counties.
Nancy E Hanell argues that abortion conflicts with the Hippocratic oath, which forbids aiding abortion. She notes Britannica highlights the oath as a medical conduct charter and warns that widespread abortion could impact society, stressing aging populations and workforce imbalance.
Raymond Barnard of Halstead Pa. mourns his Army Staff Sgt son at a funeral as three soldiers stand at attention. He clutches an American flag with grief, the scene depicting wartime sorrow and sacrifice.
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