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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1993

Page

6

City considers tow rule to chase unpaid parking fines

Frederick City contemplates towing vehicles of chronic parking violators to seize overdue money. With a $617,000 shortfall in unpaid fines, officials argue that delaying enforcement invites continued nonpayment. Towed cars would stay until fines and storage costs are settled, speeding future collections.

Frederick City

Frederick City Appeals Over Impact Fees Expansion

Paul P. Gordon describes Frederick City and Frederick County disputes over impact fees for school construction roads and parks. The city seeks court time extensions to avoid prejudicing its sovereignty while aiming for a negotiated agreement and contends unilateral county fees could harm city facilities and competitiveness.

CORR Winchester Hall Maryland Frederick City Paul P. Gordon City of Frederick

Dougherty Calls for Open Debate and On the Record Politics

Jennifer F. Dougherty, a Democratic mayoral candidate for Frederick, declares openness and on the record dialogue as essential. She criticizes unnamed party officials, cites a 14 September Democratic primary, and urges equal party support, debates, and voter education for all candidates.

Democratic Party Tom Slater Central Committee Democratic Jennifer F. Dougherty Frederick

Number of billionaires by country across the world

Forbes counts 11 billionaires among 5.6 billion people, with the United States leading at 108. Germany has 46, Japan 35, Mexico 13, and Hong Kong nine. The piece argues wealth grows where market incentives and private economies prevail, warning against Clinton era neglect of this principle.

Forbes United States Germany Japan Mexico France Great Britain Italy Canada Miguel de la Madrid Carlos Salinas de Gortari Hong Kong Saudi Arabia Brazil Clinton

Roberts Attacks Tax Policy and Global Capital Shifts

Paul Craig Roberts criticizes Clinton era tax and regulatory policy as driving wealth abroad and harming U.S. competitiveness. He argues high taxes and discrimination lawsuits erode hiring, reduce investment, and penalize successful Americans while wealth flows to Latin America, the Far East, and aging China.

Bush United States U.S Latin America Far East Europe Thomas Schmidheiny Forbes China Russia Clinton New York City America

City officials weigh dog problem and fines plan in 1943 note

Frederick Maryland July 9 1943 Mayor Hugh V Gittinger and Police Chief Arthur C Poulsen discuss dogs as a city nuisance including homeless mongrels and unescorted pets A field day and $3 per head release are proposed by the police while the mayor favors a high level meeting with county officials and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Archery Club defeats Rifle Club 185 to 165 at Baker Park with Nicholas Krupey leading the Archery squad and J Walker Carty Edward Storm judging and acting as master of ceremonies

Benjamin Franklin Richard Frederick Democratic Party Dan Burns Hugh V. Gittinger Arthur C. Poulsen Poulsen Police Department Gittinger The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Baker Park Nicholas Krupey Dorsey Shipley Roy Wolfe Arthur Rickell James Etchison Carroll Kinsey J. Walker Carty Edward D. Storm

Accident on U S 40 Leaves Seven Injured at Freight Wagon

Twenty years ago motorists along U S 40 east of Frederick witnessed a wagon loaded with garbage overturn and scatter debris across the eastbound lanes. Seven people were injured in the crash. The article also notes Walkersville and Glade Valley residents petitioning the Frederick County Commissioners to fund up to 150000 for enlarging the Walkersville High School auditorium from 738 to 1000 seats, with state funding for the 738 seat core and local funding for the added seats.

U.S. 40 Frederick Walkersville Glade Valley Frederick County Walkersvile High School John Carnachan

Candy Cigarettes Prompt Health Message From Child

Eight year old Christi Bender of Mount Airy urges banning candy cigarettes to prevent teaching children that smoking is fun. She writes during a time of public health bans seeking healthier choices for kids and warns of lasting impact as they grow older.

Advanced life support heading for the future in Maryland counties

Frederick County residents have long enjoyed advanced life support provided by state certified volunteers. The program allows certain in field procedures and medications under ER physician orders. Concerns rise about the 36 hour monthly requirement and potential shifting toward paid staff, with calls to equip all ambulances and reduce chase car delays while preserving volunteer roles.

Frederick County Maryland Department of Fire and Rescue Services

Letters propose housing life support ambulances at existing stations

In a proposal by M. Mick Mastrino of Frederick, letters suggest using current station space for advanced life support equipped ambulances to avoid building a new facility, save money, and attract more volunteers. The plan envisions eliminating the 36 hour requirement and letting certified workers staff ambulances as long as needed to boost service.

Dumping woes on Harp Road land a public nuisance

Longstanding Harp Road wood lot, family for over 90 years, faced a health department cleanup order after neighbors dumped motors furniture appliances bags of trash and 87 tires. The landowner paid 410 to clear debris, cites environmental hazard and urges bulk trash pickup days and proper disposal to prevent fines and further pollution.

Harp Road Health Department Chesapeake

Countywide Protest Over Building Spread Sparks Warnings

Helen W. Grantham of Walkersville blasts plans to place buildings across every town, urging residents to quit interfering with the county. She warns of possible consequences if actions continue.

Teachers deserve respect not bashing over salaries

Mary Myers of Emmitsburg argues that classroom hours are only part of teachers' workload. She notes teachers handle planning, conferences, PTA duties, and student welfare issues beyond school hours. She urges readers to respect teachers and support their professional role.

Banker Emmitsburg PTA

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Ronald Sundergill Maryland Municipal League Jennifer Dougherty Carroll Creek Hillary Rodham, Clinton Auime Paul Roberts Paul Craig Roberts U.S. Treasury Christi Bender Mount Airy Mick” Mastrino Helen W Mary Myers
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