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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2001
Page
5
The editorial probes the teen code of silence that shields threats and dangerous secrets among students. It argues fear of peers, not tradition, drives concealment, risking safety as accusations and threats go unreported. It calls for adults to break through the code and encourage speaking up.
Maryland observers note Roy Meachum’s column highlights the Bobbsey Twins Sue Hecht and Jan Gardner as active players in Frederick County politics. It traces their joint Annapolis visit praising Governor Glendening, redistricting talk, and their push to position Gardner for the House in 2002 while Mooney faces a Senate challenge. The piece contrasts their public personas with past local figures and criticizes partisan maneuvering.
A chaotic compilation reports President Bush promising help to California on energy, a Canada Mexico trip, and absurd claims including Russia moving the Chernobyl complex to Los Angeles and a lake named Lake Clinton. The piece mocks miscounts, troop shifts, and bizarre border notions while citing aides and officials.
The column recounts a Cotillion like gathering at Hund College for a 1951 graduate, mentions Mrs Dwight and Miss Weber, and notes a squirrel activity near Carroll Parkway. It also covers Calvary Methodist Church honoring Rev Dr Haas with a $500 gift, Linganore High and Catoctin High seniors receiving honors, including Andy Day’s weather disrupted graduation and co-winners of the Bausch & Lomb Science Award, Robert Gray and James Hamrick.
John Owens writes May 31 letter criticizing those criticizing the seat belt law. He defends police for issuing tickets to unbelted drivers and urges respect for law enforcement and better enforcement rather than complaint.
A reader criticizes John Owens for defending seat belt violation and urges respect for law enforcement. The letter defends Frederick County Sheriff’s Office actions, calls for accountability, and urges citizens to contact authorities with concerns rather than airing complaints publicly.
Community letters urge engagement with county school programs to improve safety, acknowledge the police role, and reflect on a nearby accident. Writers Craig A. Hammack Sr. and Mack A. Mashburn emphasize learning from Urbana and other schools.
A mother reflects on the death of an 18 year old girl who lost her life to a road choice. She urges her three teenage sons to value life and avoid reckless driving, hoping the tragedy spurs wiser decisions and honors the deceased. The writer emphasizes lasting impact and personal resolve.
Former Tibana High student recalls Samantha Ranson's death after a morning online report. The notice urges peers to reconsider underage driving and riding with intoxicated drivers, stressing the tragedy as a warning.
A personal reflection on Samantha Rawson's death from a car crash linked to youth drinking. The author laments the reporter’s history and urges peers to learn from the tragedy, citing a brother's narrow survival and the need for responsibility among friends to prevent similar outcomes.
Lt John Williams commends education and law enforcement for handling the incident. Two girls who took threats seriously alerted authorities, preventing potential misery. They deserve praise for aiding the apprehension of Ralph Snyder, with Frederic honoring their timely action.
The Frederick News Post outlines submission rules for Letters to the Editor including signs of authenticity and contact options. It notes volume limits and that nonstandard or poetry letters may not be published. It provides mailing Fax and email addresses for submissions.
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