Maryland should pass truth in sentencing plan now
Editorial says Maryland should back Sen Ferguson's bill to require longer jail terms for violent offenders and limit early release. It notes the state ranks ninth in time actually served and argues for locking up the most dangerous criminals, despite concerns over prison growth and changes to crime definitions.
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Ing”bil
Annapolis
Maryland
Ferguson
Frederick
Sen. Ferguson
District of Columbia
Laura Bush shapes role with education focus in White House
Laura Bush is crafting an education policy emphasis during her first days in the White House. She attended events with education leaders, planned further school visits, and assembled an all female staff of 15 aides. About a third of the team joined from Texas while others bring Washington experience.
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Fase Sims Ambrose
Mary Higgins Pater
Washington
Texas
Bush
Laura Bush seen shaping White House role with own style
A report notes Laura Bush may bring her own style to the White House while avoiding a direct stance on Roe v. Wade. CBS polling shows 30 percent favorable views and 3 percent unfavorable, with many Americans reserving judgment after her long public profile.
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Othor
Althier
Mrs. Bush
CBS News
Comig
Clinton
Hall
Bush
Army hub at Camp Ruthie draws Maryland Pennsylvania notice
The U S Army did not comment on activity at a communications hub within an Army facility. The site at Camp Ruthie attracted attention across Maryland and Pennsylvania as local interest rose over the secretive setup and its purpose remained unclear.
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U.S
Camp Rutchie
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Frederick flags honor 52 returning Americans event
Sertoma Club members remove ample U S flags from city streets after 52 Americans return home. Groundbreaking for Brunswick Medical Center starts near the high school with local officials including Raymond Will and several doctors in attendance. Postal official Bob Hoobing warns Frederick may lose its status as a postal section center by 1981 due to consolidation plans.
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U.S
Sertoma Club
Frederick
Brunswick Medical Center
Raymond Will
Thomas Galluwas
Jo Anne Ruts Jes
Jess Orndorff
Robert Moler
Wayne Allgaier
Kinland
Paul Shaffer
Bob Hoobing
The
Postal Service
Philadelphia
Calls for accountability after DWI case in Frederick
Reader letters criticize Jim Grimes and Roy Meachum in a DWI incident. Authors urge commissions, police, and courts to treat Meachum like others, demand consequences, and call for community service with victims' families..Local voices push for responsibility and public safety.
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Jim
Jim Grimes
Frank
Frederick County
Roy Meachum
Dwice
Frederick
Mr. Meachum
Grimes
Meachum
Mountville Road Truck Ban and Road Deterioration Concerns
Sunnyside residents report heavy trucks on Mountville Road and U S 15 corridor. They seek enforcement of truck restrictions, request restored street lighting, and complain of rapid road decline from Mar Lu Rig to US 18 causing danger. Calls to reroute via Mount Zion Road to US 340 plus repair timelines for rock damping and resurfacing.
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Sunnyside
U.S. 15
U.S
Mountville
Mar Lu Rig
US 18
Mount Zion Road
U.S. 340
Celencene Tia
Voters Remember Leaders After Police Standing Tall
A reader thanks police for risking lives and standing firm against oppression in Ick City. The letter criticizes the mayor aldermen and former State Senator John Derr for not listening to residents and warns voters will not forget who supported him.
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John Derr
Ick City
Fragmentary note about a student tragedy and memory
A fragmentary reminiscence mentions siblings, South Frederick Elementary and West Frederick, a kind classmate named Chris, and a cryptic reference to a murder and a five year sentence. The text is incomplete and contains garbled phrases and names.
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South Frederick
S.fe
West Frederck
Chris
Meachum Column Attacked For Offensive Remarks
Anne Hunter attacks columnist Meachum describing his column as obnoxious and crass. She cites vitriolic language about alcoholics and the mentally ill, calling his remarks despicable and a disgrace to the community and profession.
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Meachum
Hefier
Maryland
Definition of liberalism sparks reader letter
A letter to The Frederick Post dated January 18 quotes Robert s criticizing liberalism as redistribution of others' money. The writer, Brian Schiffhaver from Harpers Ferry, Virginia, asserts liberalism is theft and hypocritical philanthropy.
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The
Frederick Post
Roberts
Fragmentary notice reads as a wary principle stand
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a stand on principle and references individuals or groups in a fraternal context. The readable text suggests cautious language about conduct but contains numerous garbled terms, making exact entities, actions, or dates uncertain.
Our society promotes violence and division in replies
A fragmented opinion piece argues violence in society and media. It contends that blaming others does not solve safety, calls the U S as highly violent, and urges media restraint and peaceful alternatives. It highlights cultural aggression and media consumer impact.
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U.S.A
Letters to the Editor Setorne your lire Lodiers
Letters to the Frederick editor urging readers to send correspondence to The Frederick P O Box 987 Proderisk MD 21795 and include a fax number for responses. The text lists 5 steps and a mailing address while promoting reader letters to the editor.
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Hewt
Frederick Ie P
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