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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1987
Page
3
The county clashes with residents on whether to open the Frederick County landfill at 4 a.m. or maintain 7 a.m. The state health department opposes early opening, while officials plan to appeal. Residents cite dirt, noise, and unsafe truck driving as concerns on Reids Ford Road.
Roy Meachum decries Kurt Waldheim as a symbolic figure in a broader clash over wartime crimes and Vatican diplomacy. He argues the public focus on Waldheim distracts from Catholic leadership, highlights the curia’s inertia, and risks deepening anti Semitic sentiment while complicating Israel's recognition by Rome.
A 1980 Bank of Haiti debit shows General Williams Regala received $10,000 from a Duvalier controlled development fund. The document is among 24,000 Haitian government records turned over to U.S. lawyers for lawsuits seeking about $120 million in assets and paintings stolen during Duvalier's regime. Regala denies knowledge of the payment as Haiti faces political upheaval and a push toward civilian rule amid protests and government pressure from the United States.
Fifty years ago on July 17, 1937 Monocacy Farms of Frederick County captured four awards at the Horse Exhibit in Charles Town West Virginia. Merrie Mona won best two year old filly and Audrey won best brood mare. Astor took best yearling filly gelding or colt. Dassinia is another two year old filly. Prize money totaled 125 dollars.
Twenty years ago David L. Baker of Walkersville was named supervisor of a new test engineer position at Frederick Electronics Company. He will oversee checkout procedures and ensure products meet standards. Baker was born in Frederick, graduated Walkersville High in 1962, and trained in electronics in the U.S. Air Force. Leonard Smith Jr of North Carolina reenlisted in the U.S. Army after earning a Purple Heart for shrapnel wounds in Vietnam at age 15. Discharged after age clarification, Smith, now 17, has signed for three years but cannot serve until he is 19.
A letter argues condoms are not highly effective against AIDS, citing 3 percent method failure and 40 percent year risk, comparing condom use to Russian roulette. It condemns media ads for promoting unsafe sex and calls for chastity and constitutional critique of Reagan era actions.
The document argues against the view that the president alone makes foreign policy. It outlines constitutional balance of powers, noting Congress must approve or override action domestically with 50 and 67 percent thresholds, and similar rules apply to foreign policy with Congress handling commerce, naturalization, war, and military matters while the president serves as commander in chief. The piece cites ROBERT M. STEINBERG from Walkersville.
A landlord with seven years renting experience argues pets can be good tenants and financially smart. He cites minimal house damage, more by children than dogs, and notes pet owners tend to stay longer. He suggests clear pet stipulations to reduce issues and urges considering tenants with pets.
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