Sharpsburg 1986 battle over 20 acres zoning clash
The second battle of Sharpsburg pits a developer against preservationists over 20 acres near the Grove farm south of Sharpsburg where shops are proposed. The Washington County Commissioners rezoned farmland for a business project, prompting lawsuits. the Sharpsburg town council must decide shop appearance and impact to preserve the historic landscape and curb sprawl while offering local merchants first chance to open.
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Meachum defends integrity amid festival coverage gaps
Roy Meachum argues that political reporting relies on verifiable facts and editorial checks. He defends his column's approach, notes prior festival advocacy, and addresses reader accusations of biased or untruthful coverage while asserting accountability and openness to dialogue.
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White House clash with Jewish groups sparks concern
The piece portrays Reagan era tensions as Jewish liaison roles shrink and officials like Mar Green and Kojelis rise, stirring fear of anti Semitic influence and reduced advocacy for Jewish concerns. It notes Buchanan's push to downgrade the office and a fraught shift in White House ethnic outreach. It also highlights GAO findings on Navy anti submarine tests and security lapses at the Energy Department.
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Breger
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Reagan
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Donald Regan
Gerald Kraft
B'nai B'rith International
Bush
Regan
Jewish Liaison Office
Navy
General Accounting Office
Hawes
GAO
Deputy Forest Warden Named In Frederick County
Yesterday's local notes recall Baxter A. Biggs of Frederict being named Deputy Forest Warden for Frederick County and qualifying in the Clerk of Court office. J Homer Renneburg, Holstein association director, heads to Ashville N C for Farmers Week.
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Frederick County
Middletown High School
J. Homer Renneburg
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Ashville
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North Carolina State Association
North Carolina
Match the authors with their works in World Almanac Q A
Dumas is linked to The Count of Monte Cristo. Eliot to Silas Marner. Camus to The Fall. McCullers to The Member of the Wedding. Sinclair to The Jungle.
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Albert Camas
Carson McCullers
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Silas Marner
Monte Cristo
Robertson seeks to limit Supreme Court power in roe era
National columnist Robert Wagman reports Republicans and religious right figures challenge judicial review. They argue the courts lack power to nullify laws or executive orders, citing Marbury v. Madison and Lincoln contrasts with Dred Scott. Robertson frames Roe v Wade as state matter while denying binding force of Supreme Court rulings.
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