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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1993
Page
6
In a reflective note, the author commemorates July 4, 1993 and the birth of the United States. The piece celebrates national diversity, shared freedom, and the enduring bond of Americans from coast to coast. It invites readers to display the flag, honor ancestors, and reread the Declaration of Independence.
Jason Stevens argues that high school students are capable of choosing what they deem acceptable and that parental objections should not override teen judgment. He notes the recent debate over the film 1984 shown in a junior English class and urges continued access to classroom films as a teaching aid.
Scripps Howard News Service reports that the Consumer Product Safety Commission bans the Worm Getter and recalls 93,000 worm probes amid concerns of electric shocks and worm fatalities. The piece contrasts this with the high handgun death toll and laments perceived congressional inaction on gun control.
Fifty years ago on July 3 1948 Eilleen C Himes longtime AWVS Frederick unit chairwoman announced that all associated with the organizations mass feeding program were officially released from responsibility. The note recalls 1942 OCD backing and the switch to National Red Cross handling in emergencies with mass food and lodging needs. Lt Robert P Neisser U S Army Air Corps formerly of Frederick returns to Georgia after visiting Carrollton residents and flies via Cochran Field Baltimore then back to Frederick saluting friends.
Defense counsel Robert C. Heedney argues 10 of 32 counts against Frederick County Sheriff Richard O. Baumgartner were erased by Judge Mathias and concentrates on proving innocence on the 22 unresolved counts. Donald J. Keck of the National Education Association sues for 16 female Frederick Community College employees alleging wage and employment discrimination, including one black worker. A small rally outside City Hall seeks to keep United Transit buses operating as 400 residents sign a petition urging continuation of service.
A Frederick letter to the editor questions the cost and design of a homeless shelter behind the B&O rain station on East All Saints Street. The writer decries spending, asks for accountability, and proposes an oversight committee of taxpayers to review capital projects and change orders before implementation.
Deborah J. Carter writes from Tramsville praising Linda Marie Smith and her children Christina Jeremy and Edena, and offering prayers for widower William Bill Smith and daughters Ally and Joanna. She defends homeschooling and community faith, recalls a close knit Maryland family, and corrects misstatements about their lives and plans.
Letter writer condemns a June 15 News-Post piece for accusing a Walkersville resident of theft based on police report leaks. She argues that charged does not equal guilty and demands an apology, asserting due process and unbiased reporting.
The Frederick News Post invites readers to send concise letters on subjects of interest. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and not all will be published. Include your name and address for verification and contact purposes.
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