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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1997
Page
6
A survey shows far fewer ducks than estimated with 350 to 1000 initial, prompting a thinning plan due to health, water quality, and safety concerns. Officials say habitat and fish quality will improve. citizens warned about discarded lines endangering waterfowl. Feeding bans remain to favor natural diets.
A columnist criticizes Mayor James Grimes for backing two controversial calls in executive session and shielding Jonathan Angel over personnel moves. The piece details ousting attempts for Frances Baker, Vandever’s reinstatement with back pay, and raises questions about due process, ethics, and the balance of power in City Hall.
The piece argues right wing frustration over scant coverage of Senate campaign finance hearings. It cites Washington Times criticism of liberal bias, contrasts with Watergate era airtime, and cites Lichter data showing heavy negative Clinton coverage from 1993 to 1994. It notes conservative cast of media blame and denies a broad liberal conspiracy.
The News-Post reports DeMolay initiation hazing at Frederick Square Corner with toothbrushes and shoe shines. Candidates listed include Joseph Cooper James Stup Robert Engle Richard Buxton and Osborne Wachter. Col Lloyd E Fellenz Camp Detrick commander described how the Army trains officers to Kiwanis Club members at the Francis Scott Key Hotel meeting. The issue notes power shovel progress on a 110 mile natural gas pipeline from Loudoun Va to Perulack Pa near Jefferson. Ethnic Heritage classes in Frederick County schools expand to counter discrimination and foster knowledge of diverse groups. The article also mentions Brig Gen D John Markey leading a USA delegation touring Europe for cemetery site selection and Maryland's Bicentennial Wagon Train stop at Rose Hill Manor en route to Fort Frederick. Mrs John W Quynn receives Carter certificate honoring her husband for WWI service and Panama Canal work.
A staff report notes Middletown’s skyline marked by Zion Lutheran Church’s tall white steeple seen across the valley. The author also cites Christ Reformed United Church of Christ with a similar rising steeple, likening both to fingers pointing to God.
Reader argues Patti Busche misreads parenting roles replying that working or staying home does not determine parenting quality. The writer shares personal balance between day care and home care, asserts both sides have good and bad examples, and praises well adjusted teens.
Theresa Wilcom defends two income families and parenting values, arguing that mothers' work is not harmful to children. She cites her own children’s achievements, Boy Scouts and school honors, asserting time at home remains the priority and that mothers adapt to work with childcare.
Letter writer defends stay at home parenting and day care choices in response to Patti Busche’s critique. Argues personal example shows daily love, supervision, and stability provided by two working parents and day care providers who treat children as their own.
In June the Air Force discussed whether to use 145 chimps in lab testing or retire them to a sanctuary. Veterans of space exploration, the Hollo man and Enos, previously orbited Earth and now face possible life and death stakes under a toxic researcher. Animal groups push permanent retirement to protect Minnie, 40, Gigi, 38, Mimi, 4, and others from disease and poisoning. Florence Giaquote Myersville.
The Frederick News Post requires letters be exclusive to the paper, signed with the writer’s name address and both home and business phones for verification. Some letters are abridged. poetry and form letters are not published. due to high volume, publication is not guaranteed. Submissions may be mailed faxed or emailed to the newspaper.
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