Money business hints from a Bel Air retiree’s $62 million tale
A Bel Air retiree amasses $62 million through stock market play and frugal living. The piece cautions about heavy tax bites, noting 55 percent to feds and 10 percent to the state, and warns against sheltering funds from government. It extols stock market wealth versus bank savings and urges prudent steps like 401K participation and emergency funds.
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Paradise on Assateague Beach A poet’s marina and pony haven
Roy Meachum recalls decades visiting Chincoteague Virginia and Assateague Island, praising the tranquil wildlife preserve, its evolving economy from fishing to tourism, cozy inns, and local spots like a standout coffee house. A bike ride, deer sighting, and a muddy tumble add personal charm to the seaside reflections.
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Lord of the Skies Amado Carrillo Fuentes Dies as Fugitive
U S intelligence ties Amado Carrillo Fuentes death to a botched plastic surgery attempt and a relentless manhunt. The Mexican drug lord known as the Lord of the Skies evaded capture for six months, expanding operations across South America Cuba and Russia. He used multiple aliases and built a vast network linked to Colombian cocaine shipments and heroin and methamphetamine markets.
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Frederick police reshuffle amid resignations and new patrol roles
Frederick Police Chief Fred erick Straley ordered Sgt Dan Swomley to night duty and returned Charles Burras to patrolman status after a night force resignation left vacancies. Rumors of two more resignations circulated as the move occurred.
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Unfailing faith in democracy and faith in God and country
A concise reflection by Robert E. Kennedy Frederick asserts democracy rests on inviolate rights, conscience, and choice between belief or rejection of life after death. It emphasizes free people, self determination, and a duty to protect democracy, seek peace, and endure as a resilient republic through faith in God and country.
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Time for unity for all Americans
A reader urges national unity and resents ethnic labels in public discourse. The writer argues Americans should be identified by citizenship, not by ethnicity, noting the historical mistreatment of American Indians and the ongoing inequality they face.
Unified America: equality, heritage, and anti discrimination
A reader argues for a united United States over ethnic divisions, condemns selective affirmative action, and calls for equal rights for all citizens while praising heritage, unity, and moral guidance. The letter defends Rep Bartlett against Bradford and condemns Clinton administration violations, naming Andrew M. Rasbury and Randy E. Weddle as signatories.
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Groundless attack on congressman cited in letter to editor
A reader condemns an attack on Rep. Roscoe Bartlett by S. Alex Bradford in a June 23 piece titled Zealous politics. The writer describes Bartlett as a gentleman, sensible, fair, and polite, asserting his character is above reproach and that he would not see the need to respond.
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Letters to The Frederick News-Post readers urged to sign
Readers are invited to send letters to The Frederick News Post with signer name address and phone numbers for verification. Most letters are abridged for space and poetry or form letters are not published. Letters may be mailed faxed or emailed and reviewed via the newspaper’s web page.
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