Controversial Books Spark Library Censorship Ruling
Boston federal judge rules Chelsea High School must lift ban on a poem by a 15 year old author. The decision centers on First Amendment reading rights and cautions against unreviewable censorship. In Maryland, Middletown schools face critique over a similar review process after citizens challenged two books.
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Gordon Anderson
Frederick County
Boston
John Gardiner
Junie Moon
Marjorie Kelleg
Middletown
Anderson
United States
Joseph L. Tauro
Chelsea School Committee
Brooklyn
Associated Press
Tauro
Judy Caravaglia
Avon Books
Julio Gardiner
Judge Tauro
Readers Letters On Budget Fights And Interracial Views
Readers discuss Carroll County budget meetings attacking volunteer fire companies and cost issues, a veteran editor recalls local tensions, and a gifted program student praises interracial harmony in Frederick. Letters touch politics, taxes, and social change with names and places in Maryland.
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Carroll County
J. Byrd Norris Jr
Norris
Guy Steele
Washington Road
Baltimore
Westminster
Mr. Norris
Lee Pign
Westminster High School
Carroll County Firemen's Association
John Warner
Freedom of Information
Lawa
Maryland
Phillip Lerner
Center For
Maryland Center For the Deaf
Ale Woug
Phil Wylie Gate Board of Education
Frederick
Frederick Notes on City Projects and Local Events
A roundup mentions progress on the Beats St project and Mullinix Park in Frederick. It lists DeMolay members camping at Frederick Junction and notes summer recreation plans including teen tennis, softball, croquet, dances, and an art show. Also references a July Divinette Club meeting with Rev. Hall guest speaker and free fair admission details. Community letters urge more summer concerts and open jam sessions.
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Department of the Interior
Ohio
Cincinnati
Washington, D.C
San Francisco
Missouri
University of Missouri
Business Center
Columbia
E. William Hall
Calvary Methodist Church
Frederick Divinette Club
Louis Kinsey
Frederick
Peter Cha Frederick
Alcohol fuel debate sparks oil industry pushback and sightings of gasohol
Washington column recounts early bets on alcohol fuel from agricultural surpluses and cheese whey, noting swift industry opposition from Chevron and Mobil, plus early ventures selling gasohol. It cites lobbying efforts, corporate letters, and a British partnership while recorder hints at Reagan’s potential political move amid tax reform revolt.
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Washington
Capitol III
White House
Chevron
Mobil Oi
Myee
Army
U.S
Senate
Techel
Les
Jacob Javits
D-N.y
Lindquist
Eicuerrea
al Schultz
Sacramento
Standard of of Chemical of Kansas
Gulf Oi
California
Mobil
British Petroleum Company
Cleveland
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Netus
Frederick, Md
Laffer
Muhammad Ali
Brezhnev
Mr. Jones
Lloyd Jones
Phil
Lerner
Jones
Craapariog’ Gul Saba Woepeng
A.C. Augire
Washington Rd
Susan Brasher
Dorchester St
Ocean City
Sir
Supreme Court
Citisens
Paul Sarbanes
Charles Mathias
Edd Doerr
AluaLius
Beats St
Carrell Parkway
Mullinix Park
Order of DeMolay
Frederick Junctisa
Ralph Lincoln Engelbecht
Marah, Yinger
David Kemp
Guy Nuaz
Stewart Brows
Russell Michiel
Bernard Davis
Addison Moberty
AL Christie
Tile
Great Frederick Fair
John Ballam
Myersville
Junior Firemen
Myers JR
Fifth Street
Baker Park
Jack Anderson
Reagan
Ramnald Reagan
Colermia
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