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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2001
Page
4
An editorial condemns the code of silence among teens that allows threats and violence to go unreported. It argues peer pressure and fear of social exclusion fuel underreporting, risking safety and hiding deadly secrets. The piece calls for adults to confront the culture and empower students to speak up.
The piece reviews Maryland politics in Frederick County with the Bobbsey Twins Sue Hecht and Jan Gardner allied with Tim Ferguson and Alex Mooney. It discusses reapportionment, bid for seats, and the governor's stance as the trio of Democrats and their Republican counterparts navigate elections, district lines, and party ambitions amid a heavy dose of local intrigue.
President Bush and Gov Davis held a formal discussion on California energy shortages and federal aid. Aides called the meeting constructive, while officials floated ideas including a Russia buried nuclear asset for power and new border placements, amid broader California policy disagreements.
Yesterday a pane supper at Mrs Daught Motain home near Frederck honored Miss Aloe Elisabeth McCain from Hood College with her classmates and friends. Calvary Methodist Church celebrated retiring Pastor Rev Dr J Franklin Haas with a $500+ gift. Linganore High and Catoctin High reported graduations and science awardees Earl Day made and co winners Robert Gray and James Hamrick received the Bausch Lomb Science Award.
John Owens objects to a May 31 seat belt ticket arguing the law is smart and urges more understanding from residents. The letter questions sheriff’s enforcement and laments police workload while defending the safety rule and hoping officials use more discretion next time.
A reader condemns John Owens for defending a seat belt ticket and urges the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office to use its authority without humiliation. The writer defends law enforcement, calls for accountability, and praises the sheriff’s department while asking the public to support safety and cooperation.
The letter writers urge contacting authorities to participate in county schools programs to help safety efforts. They emphasize the police face tough jobs. Names appear as Craig A. Hammack Sr. and Mack A. Mashburn, commenting on an accident near Urbana and urging learning lessons for local schools.
A personal reflection on the death of Samantha Rawson after a drunk driving incident. The writer recalls a brother’s road rage case and laments wasted chances, urging Samantha’s friends to learn from the tragedy and avoid alcohol before driving.
A mother mourns the loss of her 18 year old daughter from a deadly incident on April 18. She urges her three teenage sons to learn from peers' dangerous choices, hoping the tragedy spurs better judgment and responsibility. The note emphasizes the unnamed community impact and the belief that the girl's life was not lived in vain.
Former Urbana High classmates mourn Samantha Ranson who died in a alcohol related incident. The note urges peers to avoid underage drinking and driving with impaired drivers, emphasizing the deadly risks of getting in or taking the wheel.
Lt. John Williams commends education and law enforcement for handling the incident. Two girls who acted on threats provided timely information, aiding the apprehension of Ralph Snyder, and are hailed as heroes for preventing potential misery. Brian Baumgardner Frederick.
Readers are invited to send letters to The Frederick News Post outlining views on local issues. Instructions show mailing address fax number and email for submissions with general expectations about civility and length.
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