Maryland lawyers push pro bono drive and school programs
Frederick attorney Seymour Stern, new president of the Maryland State Bar Association, urges 15 000 members to serve the community. He seeks at least 1 million dollars in free legal aid and sends lawyers into seventh grade classrooms to teach about drugs and court consequences as part of a reimagined, service oriented profession.
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Maryland
Seymour Stern
Frederick
Maryland State Bar Association
Stern
Bar Association
Magine
The Country Store: A Backroad Maryland Joint
A travelogue to Leonardtown and Calvert Cliffs leads to a downcountry Maryland bar named The Country Store. Inside are dusty pick ups, gun racks, a half dozen bar stools, a general store shelf, pool and darts, live country music, modest prices, and a welcoming, unpretentious scene emblematic of hard working rural life.
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Maryland
Leonardtown
St. Mary's County
Louis L. Goldstein
State Comptroller
Calvert
Prince Frederick
Frederick County
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Calvert Cliffs
Thomas Johnson
Solomon’s Island
Patuxent River
Calvert and
St. Mary’s
Navy
Patuxent River Naval Air Test Center
Gerber’s
Hellmann
Bud Life Dart
Middle America
Trost plots promotions amid Hill scandal at Annapolis
Washington reports retiree Admiral C A H Trost seeks to advance Rear Admiral Virgil L Hill amid a wave of investigations into the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland. Sources say Trost aims to promote Hill to three stars before his June retirement, despite opposition from top Navy officials and ongoing probes into academy mismanagement and hazing.
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Washington
Naval Operations
Adm
A.H. Trost
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Trost
Virgil L. Hill
Hill
Navy
Academy
Public Service
Gwen Dreyer
Victor Vaca
Naval
Atlantic
Richard Nixon
England
Volkswagen
Nixon
New Windsor Mill Fire Guts Major Local Business
Fire gutted the D.P. Smelser and Son Mill in New Windsor after a lightning strike during a morning storm. Loss estimated above 50000 dollars, partly insured, with four fire companies from Frederick, Taneytown, Westminster and Union Bridge fighting for two hours. A wind shift kept the fire from reaching the New Windsor Hotel.
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D.P. Smelser and Son
New Windsor
Frederick
Taneytown
Westminster
Union Bridge
Jeskicais
Wold
Mayor censures art exhibit in Frederick County festival
William Heath criticizes Mayor Paul Gordon for removing a photo by Darrell Kolb from a seven-piece display at the Frederick County Arts Festival held Saturday May 26. The editor calls the act censorship and an offense to the artist, the Visual Arts Committee, and local arts supporters. Gordon owes an apology.
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Frederick County
Paul Gordon
Darrell Kolb
Kolb
Visual Arts Committee
Gordon
Criticism of Mark Hoke at health official race
Martin Scott Flowers of Frederick denounces Frederick County Commissioner Mark Hoke after a May 22 public hearing on fire tax districts. Flowers claims Hoke was belligerent to eight speakers, calling one person an idiot, and argues he is unfit to serve in any public position due to his abuse of authority.
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The
News-Post
Frederick County
Mark Hoke
Winchester Hall
Hoke
Roy Meachum
Frederick
Ocear
WFMD
Thave
Ronald Young
Paul Gordon
Ron Young
Gordon
Mr. Meachum
Letters to the Editor Second-hand death
Heather Sigler writes that public belief on cigarettes is ignorant and misinformed. She argues smoking is a killer causing cancer and heart disease and notes secondhand smoke raises non-smokers' cancer risk. She urges action and cites Medicare costs while promoting a hospital program.
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Jeannie Maire
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Budget clarity from alderman amid Meachum critique
Alderman Jon F Kreissig defends his budget involvement against Roy Meachum's column. He cites his past budget reports, hearings, and efforts to scrutinize spending to ensure funds are managed prudently. He says the mayor prepares the budget and vows continued active oversight.
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Robert C. Reid
Annapolis’ School For
Jack Anderson
Middies
Playmid
Naval Investigative Service
Playboy Magazine
Ralph Santamas
Santoro
Midshipmen
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Guadalajara
Mexico
Crammel P. Jacobs
Arthur Simmons
Ginger Brown
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Walter B. Duggan
Woodsboro
Glade
Cumberland
Allegany County
Indian Lookout
William Heath
Monocacy Valley
Martin Scott Flowers Frederick
Heather Sigler Frederick
Jon F. Kreissig
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