Readers question what is good and bad in our diets
A skeptical.monologue on shifting nutrition guidance over decades. The piece critiques stale dogma about butter versus margarine, saturated fat, and the rise of partially hydrogenated oils. It notes confusion over milk fat versus skim, whole grains, vitamins, minerals, and selenium. It ends recalling past warnings against margarine and glass and swamp gators.
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Bush policy criticism highlights selective treaty adherence
In an interview, Carter accuses Bush of a policy allowing him to pick which treaties to follow and to wipe away commitments at his discretion, suggesting a preference for unilateral decisions over formal approaches. The remark, cited by Scripps Howard News Service, frames Bush as eroding multilateral norms.
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Record day for Frederick water reach 4.161 million gallons
Gassie Gee of Re Meee Pent notes Frederick city water system hits an all time one day total of 4 161 000 gallons, first time four million gallons per day. Henry White named as coach with U S men’s track team. About 107 people attended at the Sheraton Inn Frederick for SCORE organizational event moderated by F Schumacher of SCORE.
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Frederick Fest Blues Festival Coverage Shortfall
The Frederick Fest Blues Festival is described as fantastic, but the publication failed to provide a positive summary. The critique notes missed opportunities in organizing and planning for attendance next year, urging better coverage and inviting audience participation.
Walk of Shame on Campus Habits Draws Reader Letter
A reader laments campus dating norms and ongoing pressures, noting personal experience as a parent of two and reflecting on nondating habits and youth behavior. The letter echoes concerns raised in the July 27 campus article about student dating and sexual activity.
Unclear fragment prompts teen life feature request
Reader comments praise the newspaper and request more teen and college life features, mentioning mentor dynamics and out of state peers. The note ends with a thank you to the article and signs off as ENDYA PALM from Frederick.
Farmyard Mischief and Cattle Talk Anecdote
A rough spoken note contrasts bull and cow housing on a farm. The author jokes that placing the bull with the cows risks unwanted calves and playful ribbing about cows and milk, closing with a quip attributed to John C. Laughland.
Letter to Editor on City Worker Raise and Political Hypocrisy
A Middletown reader denounces ongoing political hypocrisy around city worker pay raises. The missive cites cynicism toward officials, cites power plays, and mentions a famed presidential scandal to illustrate perceived double standards and accountability gaps. Charles E. Hubbard.
Carroll Manor principal faces prostitution charge
A fragment from a local page discusses a Carroll Manor principal charged with prostitution. The writer questions sensational front page coverage and its impact on children and the community, noting fear and confusion amid ongoing negative local news.
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Carroll Manor
Parelle
Fragmentary note on a seven months payoff and 401e details
The text appears as a garbled memo referencing a seven month period and a 401 related payoff. It mentions a chief and unclear entities but provides no coherent facts or identifiable people, organizations, places, or dates to form a concrete summary.
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Jess
Perspective on school behavior sparks reflection in county news
Patrice Lincoln urges readers to keep events in scale after troubling reports of misconduct by some teachers and administrators. She emphasizes pride in the county, state, and nation while calling for balanced judgment.
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Tam
Optimism on Tax Rebates Amid IRS Payments Cited
The text notes an optimistic view of a tax rebate while acknowledging a large IRS payment of over four thousand dollars this year. It mentions Congress members supporting the rebate and questions about future income increases and fiscal balance.
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Poe
IRS
Grimes' Turnabout Aromas and Mayoral Ideas Explored
Emily L. Odom reports on Grimes shifting stance amid city debates over artistic initiatives and toy industry impacts. The piece links aromas as cultural signals to policy ideas in the mayoral discussion.
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Jon
Mayoral
Letters to the Editor Policy and Contact Pointers
The Frederick News-Poet outlines letters to the editor rules including required writer name and address, abridgment due to high volume, and non publication of anonymous or hostile pieces. It provides contact details for submitting letters by mail, fax, and email.
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ECROS
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