Positive tribute for Sam Huffer amid charges
Sheree C Stevens urges support for Sam Huffer, praising his long teaching career from 1967 to 1973, noting his influence on music and drama, and asserting that charges are unfounded. She describes his work in Brunswick Walkersville Frederick and Montgomery communities, his character, and asks a fair Board of Education consider vindicating him.
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Sam Huffer
Sam
Frederick County
Brunswick
Walkersville High
Frederick
Montgomery County
Tom
Board of Education
Remembering our Frederick history by Theresa Mathias Michel
Theresa Mathias Michel writes from Frederick praising local historians and genealogists for expanding Frederick County history. She notes that no definitive history exists yet, urging more contributions of family records, diaries, and artifacts. She highlights Frederick County Historical Society and eight area societies as custodians and invites locals with long roots to share data for research and posterity.
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Theresa Mathias Michel
Frederick
St. Paul’s
Frederick County
Anders
County
Orman Anders
Tivey
KE. Church St
Middletown
New Market
Brunswick
Catoctin Furnace
Emmitsburg
Historical Society of
Politically Correct Euphemisms Spark Debate From Frederick
Jan Tisdale of Frederick argues against political correctness and euphemisms. She notes fear of offending others has neutered social interaction including workplace compliments and calls for blunt honesty. The piece traces euphemism history from cripple to handicapable and urges plain language.
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Sim
Plan for health care reform with balanced budget amendment
Michael R. Pulsifer advocates a health care reform plan emphasizing a balanced budget amendment to force spending cuts, tax breaks for companies, caps on welfare, limited malpractice costs, and private insurance backed by tax-free incentives, arguing against universal government funded care and urging personal responsibility. He cites potential political resistance from Clinton & Clinton and notes he writes from Frederick.
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Congress
Clinton
America
Clinton & Clinton
Explaining how HMOs work by Janet Ciarkowski
Janet Czarkowski, director at Columbia Med erick Regional Center, explains HMOs as health plans that provide care through a network for a fixed price. She covers staff model and IPA structures, primary care physician role, opt-out plans, preventive services, prescriptions, and costs.
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IPA
HMO
Janet Czarkowski
Columbia Mederick Regional Center
Plan
Fred
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Irginta Beach, Va
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Janet Ciarkowski
Group Health Associ Maturity News Service
Alion of America
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