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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2001
Page
4
The editorial defends publishing reader letters from diverse views while noting occasional objections to tone. It argues letters reflect community reality, encourage free expression, and inform readers about strong feelings on topics from gay rights to gun control, growth, power plants, and local issues.
Roy Meachum muses on holiday meaning amid Christmas commercialization and explores civic life around Independence Day. He notes Mayor James Grimes' looming non‑re election, Mary Grimes’ public stance, and the lone mayoral hopeful Alan Imhoff while urging community focus on public service and local events at Independence Park.
Analysis argues Al Gore remains rival to Bush with stubborn partisan edge yet retains a strong commitment to Democratic institutions. The piece contrasts Gore with Clinton, cites Vanity Fair reporting on Gore’s past choices, and notes historical parallels with Nixon and Eisenhower, pondering Gore’s 2004 prospects and need for party backing.
Mary Regnier of Cambridge Nerroscalt England is nominated to Who's Who Among American High Schoolers. She is a 1981 Frederck High School graduate who held officer roles in eight groups, including Student Government Association and French Club, and plans to attend State College in the fall.
A longtime Frederick resident stresses pride in Jim Grimes’s tenure as both businessman and mayor. The author praises his heart for the city, speaks on his speeches and actions, and notes a personal connection since high school. The letter also claims nonpolitical intent and respect for local media.
A note describes fictitious listings for Blaine Young and others and warns of a fictitious ledger. The writer laments potential fabrications about a businessman and mayor, seeking to restore reputation while noting missing stills and a damaged image. The passage hints at cover stories amid local intrigue.
A reader argues against Iris J. Gibson’s June 20 letter calling for prescription ads to be banned. The writer asserts people should assume responsibility for their health and notes information about meds available through physicians or nurse practitioners is equally accessible.
Patricia Giorgio Hebrane and Alan E. Imhoff advocate for patient education over passive reception of medical advice. They argue health information comes from media and warn against overreliance on televised content. The letter urges partnership between patients and physicians to improve health and life quality.
The City of Frederick may relocate the historic log structure from Schifferstadt grounds. Junior Co. seeks to remove its log structure but offers it to the city for relocation as an outbuilding. Professionals note dismantling and historical context may not fully align with site history.
A district baseball chairman apologizes for an incident at Funiettom Park during a game between arch rival teams Dixon Troxell Post 211 and Francis Scott Key Post 11. The other district teams are Gold Star Post 191 and Potomac Post 202. Sonny Blank was mentioned in connection with the matter.
Tragic notice reports the death of Edward B. Jenkins with a somber, respectful tribute. The brief obituary notes the passing and offers mercy from God, reflecting a quiet moment of mourning.
Readers submit letters to The Frederick News Post with abridgments due to high volume. The page lists contact options for sending letters by mail, fax, and email and notes the publication policy on poetry and recipients.
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