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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2001
Page
4
The editorial argues the Supreme Court decision upholding the ADA's impact on professional golf undermines competition by requiring accommodations for disabled players. It warns of broad implications for sports and questions the fairness of bending established rules to level the field.
The author discusses the Supreme Court ruling allowing Casey Martin to use a golf cart in professional play, arguing it preserves competition while noting the broader implications for disability rights. He cites past Open Championships, Hogan and Venturi, and reflects on aging players, the ADA, and the balance between walking and accessibility in golf’s test. He emphasizes Casey Martin’s potential career and the enduring value of walking in the sport.
A recent vote by the Predenck County Commission kept Huger H Willard in place as engineer and secretary of the Roads Board under the current setup. Willard has served as engineer since the board’s 19th year and faced political pressure from opponents tied to a recent campaign. Maryland returned the Camp Rutehie training camp to the federal government for 2 450 000 dollars for a port base and communications center, sited beyond a mountain in Pennsylvania. More than 30 Frederick boys toured Washington sights by bus with guides Chark Shorrow, Jack Fitchard, Rudy Charles Ritchie, Walter T Dunbar, Grafton Cost, Glenmore Race, and Ellis Carty. They visited the zoo, National Airport, Arlington Cemetery, the Capitol, and Lincoln Memorial. Acadia Lodge No 33 AF&A Masons in Thurmont held an open house for Bethel No 30 Job’s Daughters marking their 28th anniversary at 12 E Main St. The Frederick Production Credit office hosted Brazilian government officials touring a dairy farm owned by C Lester Dudrow to study U S farm credit structure. escorted by Don Rough and Robert Dougherty of the Farm Credit Banks of Baltimore.
Peggy Githerman of Frederick objects to a front page photo showing a boy catching popcorn in his mouth. She argues the image could inspire risky imitation by young children and lead to choking or breathing problems. She urges the paper to protect children from potentially dangerous demonstrations.
In a May 30 note, writer supports Jack Dale and the school board, praising their firing decision regarding Adrene Harper. The letter defends board actions to protect children and criticizes Harper for overstepping rules, signing as wary Moreland.
In Dickerson and surrounding areas Mirant and other power companies plan expansions or new peaker plants near the Potomac River. They promise water efficiency while town residents worry about water resource strain as Maryland guards electric surplus. Local and state officials weigh costs and environmental impact ahead of ongoing demonstrations. Gregary A. Baugher Tuscarora.
Jim Biggs, a veteran Dunkirk mechanical technician with 29 years at a local power company, argues most plants are well maintained beyond 41 years. He cites ongoing upgrades replacing shells, rotors, valves, piping, and boilers to boost output and reduce pollution. May 25.
A letter to the editor from Clarence F. Speak and Ronald W. Peppe discusses traffic congestion in Monrovia Maryland, criticizes road conditions on Patrick Street and Buckeystown Pike, and questions state and local traffic policies. They urge faster action to improve mobility and call for stricter penalties and new laws after a drunken driving incident.
Maryland Governor Paris Glendening orders state agencies to cut water use by 0 percent over nine years and urges residents and businesses to adopt conservation practices. Calpine and Duke Energy estimate water needs at 7 to 4 million gallons per day, highlighting the strain on supplies amid smoke stacks and rising demand.
In a sharp exchange dated May 31, critics challenge claims of debt reduction and responsible budgeting. The writer mocks supporters including Bob Balesto and Warnes, urges repayment of taxes, and urges lawmakers to stop nagging and return funds to the treasury.
An unnamed speaker, Randy Gouker, speaks from Smithsburg about aging and expressions like horse feathers. He recalls starting out for Frederick on the evening of May 23, a Friday before Memorial Day, reflecting on time and memory.
Cynthia Phillips of Frederick writes that Hillcrest Elementary fails to listen to parents about a special needs child, noting transportation limits hinder transfer options and that some families are forced to keep children in a struggling school.
Reader letter accuses the school board of a cavalier attitude toward locals over traffic and alarms. The district says no prior contact existed and that staff were asked to fix the alarm problem after a single today email. No secret plan is known.
The note from Greencastle Pennsylvania argues that an M1 Garand is a gas powered, clip fed semi automatic rifle, not a machine gun. It references WWTI coverage on May 29 and calls out mislabeling by a news person.
Community newspaper outlines submission guidelines for letters to the editor. It explains exclusions such as poetry and religious verse and provides mailing fax and email contact methods for The Frederick Post readers.
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