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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1991
Page
6
The Adamstown residents won a case against Trans-Tech for water pollution but received only about $3,000 per plaintiff after a judge limited damages to actuals and rejected punitive awards. The jury found harm occurred yet awarded a total of $112,850 from an expected $7.5 million.
The piece argues for a cautious review of MFN status for the People’s Republic of China, weighing trade benefits against human rights abuses. It contrasts China with the Soviet Union, notes Tiananmen casualties, and calls for a carrot and stick approach to press for reforms while protecting Hong Kong trade. It emphasizes maintaining engagement to sustain economic ties and leverage for change.
In Poland a fledgling democracy struggles to purge communists from government without crippling bureaucracy while workers face layoffs. Many depend on former officials still staffing key posts, and 50,000 Soviet troops remain a foreign presence as voters prepare for October elections. The U S ambassador warns against witch hunts while critics scrutinize post communist ties and police state remnants.
John L. Shaw announces Lloyd C. Culler signed a contract with Lloyd C. Culler’s firm to build the Roger Brooke Taney Homes in north Frederick for 238,888. Mayor Culler warns aldermen on possible tax increases next year. city officials discuss police staffing, salary raises, and a potential radio system.
Frederick County Commissioners approved fourteen school construction projects totaling 17 748 600 dollars and sent descriptions and cost estimates to the State Board of Public Works. State financing for new school construction was approved under recent legislation with projects due by June 15 for state review. Gail Remsberg of Middletown named Dairy Princess. Mary Lynn Ogle named Farm Queen runner up. 50th anniversary dinner of Frederick Section NCJW at Francis Scott Key Hotel. Carroll County Emergency Housing Fund appeals for donations to aid homeless families. First 1 000 dollars spent to help families stay in homes or move. Claire Wachter Frederick and pianist Julio Estaban performed Shostakovich for Elks Club building fund.
Charles Peter Goodwin of Frederick responds to Mr Frye’s May 18 critique of his May 10 letter The perils of nudism. He cites religious warnings about sin and hell, questions Frye’s beliefs, and warns of consequences for those who reject moral teachings.
A Frederick County NOW leader rebukes Seth Stein for labeling NOW as Wildebeests and questions his political experience. The letter defends NOW's 25 year history and its push for equal rights, including equal pay, rape and domestic violence protections, and pregnancy discrimination act impacts.
An Anjel L Scarborough letter defends NOW and feminist progress over 25 years. She criticizes Mr Stein for misrepresenting the National Organization for Women and for fearing gender equality. The letter highlights pregnancy protections and Civil Rights Act extensions as key gains.
A letter from Charles J. Swet and local residents details ongoing peace and social justice work, including Peace Resource Center aid to Iraq relief via UN and AFSC, Seeds for Peace in Nicaragua, support for Oxfam and Caritas, and unpublicized local disaster relief like Soup Kitchen. The writer also critiques state spending and stadium costs, urging transparency and accountability.
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