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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1989
Page
7
The Fish and Wildlife Service says bald eagles in Chesapeake Bay area have met recovery targets, with the overall lower 48 population up nearly fivefold to about 10,000. Conservation measures since the 1970s and pesticide bans helped restore the emblem, though experts caution against rushing delisting. Ben Franklin favored the wild turkey for the emblem.
Frederick County lawmakers opened the 1989 session with House Bill 145 a fire and rescue service tax aimed at ensuring coverage amid dwindling volunteers. The bill faced heavy rewrites, committee hesitations, and extensive amendments before passing the Senate and House, finally emerging seven pages long with most original language replaced by amendments. Bob Reid reports from Annapolis.
Washington column rails at leaks in federal probes as FBI investigators draw criticism. Figures like Rep. William Gray and ex secretary Donald Rumsfeld lament unverified background information reaching the press, while the NRC moves to curb public comment on radioactive waste permits.
James H. Gambrill Jr of Frederick was named to the new Maryland State Game and Inland Fish Commission as it prepares for inland fish and upland game conservation. The group will meet with State Game Warden H. Lee LeCompte at William H. Labrot’s Annapolis home alongside members Scot Beck Jr. Kent County, Futhher Smith Alle geny County and Garner W. Denmead Baltimore. Middletown firemen saved the Guyton Brothers sawmill near Locust Valley, thought sparked by engine in sawdust. Police search for two Frederick girls ended when Pauline Stallings 14 and Eva Louise Dew 11 returned home. A Frederick County Teachers Association letter urged budget discussions with the Board of Education for 1969 70, noting contract obligations. William F. Howes Jr of B and O testified before ICC about trains Cumberland to Parkersburg losing money against fares. CHILDRENS World Nursery opened at 1880 Rosemont Avenue with Captain Kangaroo TV viewing for under sixes.
A heartfelt tribute to Deborah Denise Orem Thomas who died at 35, remembered for her constant smile despite cancer. The letter recalls her joyful presence at her wake and funeral, notes a second cancer of drug-related trouble affecting her family, and criticizes the sheriff department for parading her son in handcuffs at the service.
Readers urge Frederick County law enforcement to express condolence to the Thomas family. They argue that public perception of cooperation aids officers in performing their difficult duties and that a formal goodwill letter would benefit both the department and the community.
A letter from Anthony Brightful of Frederick County urges citizens to hold county commissioners accountable for policy and law, criticizing the April 25 rezoning by three votes at Winchester Hall. The author warns of conflicts of interest when developers and commissioners collaborate and calls readers to join civic groups and write to officials, including the governor, to express mass discontent.
Frederick city officials discuss salaries with aldermen proposing raising the alderman salary from 5500 to 6500 annually while maintaining the 400 automatic increase. The mayor's 45000 salary stays unchanged though lawmakers may approve raising it to 50000 after the election and delaying until June 1 1990. Edward B Jenkins Frederick.
A provocative historical lecture compares two centuries of Chinese self-perception and a modern clash where peaceful student demonstrators are killed. The author weighs who truly bears the label barbarian in light of massacre and imperial memory.
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