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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1986
Page
4
A 1986 Christian Science Monitor guest column analyzes a cautious health conscious reader torn between private well being and public risk, noting a split personality of risk taking and risk avoidance. The piece argues modern isolationism and misplaced focus on personal concerns over global dangers.
A column argues debates have become superficial and fail to separate candidates. It notes voter apathy, outlines upcoming televised candidate face-offs in Frederick County, and details planned planning meetings, dates, and venue at Winchester Hall to forge a new debate format emphasizing substance over style.
Washington columnist notes PRI in Mexico uses widespread fraud to stay in power. PAN observers plan to monitor 608 municipalities, reporting ballot stuffing, erased registration lists, unopened indelible ink, and police ejecting observers. CIA and local sources dispute official 1982 results. 1985 Sonora race cited as another fraud example. Also brief on FAA exploring a neutron bomb detector and a satirical mini editorial on Garbage Pail Kids cards and Dior Poison perfume.
A reader outlines how Joyce's Ulysses sparked Bloomsday celebrations in Ireland since 1855 and a long censorship battle. The piece then shifts to Roy Meachum's Tourism Viewpoint with Richard Hahn correcting facts about Frederick County tourism groups CMTC and FCTC and criticizing Meachum's piece while defending Maher's tourism leadership and urging better fact checking.
A Frederick County news roundup covers a baseball circus at Thurmont with impersonations and aerial acts, a safety car trial by police, record cherry harvest yields, a student award for Mark W. Grimes, road relocation for a dam project, a telecom upgrade at Square Corner, and a Frederick High School 1941 reunion plan with dozens of alumni listed. The items name local people, places, and organizations including Thurmont, Frederick, Catoctin Hollow Road, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, Aerojet-General, and Columbia Technical Institute.
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