George Randall General Manager in Frederick MD
George Randall named general manager as of Monday June 17 1991 in Frederick Maryland.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1991
Page
6
George Randall named general manager as of Monday June 17 1991 in Frederick Maryland.
The piece argues increased motor vehicle fees are needed to bolster the Transportation Trust Fund and preserve federal funding for road and bridge projects. It notes past legislative resistance to higher fees, Gov. Schaefer's warnings, and a shift toward supporting user fees as road users pay for improvements to protect millions in federal money.
Roy Meachum argues the county faces a contentious budget vote as the commissioners cut road funds to curb taxes while boosting school payroll. He criticizes pay raises for non classroom staff and warns the Board of Education budget jump to 78 million, with Education taking 56 percent after possible cuts. He cites the FCTA and Winchester Hall leadership as key factors in the dispute.
A pregnant Air Force nurse, Capt. Carla Lancaster, was sentenced to six months in a military prison for taking two leftover pain pills from a wisdom tooth procedure. The case at Lackland Air Force Base draws fire over the military justice system and its handling of alleged drug use.
Captain Lancaster, an Air Force nurse, was dismissed with a dishonorable discharge after a four day trial for using a controlled substance not as prescribed. A forged Demerol incident led to court actions, with a separate patient evidence surfaced. Critics question sentence severity as ensuing hospital thefts continue.
A Frederick resident on two weeks leave from a Texas military assignment took a three day 2000 mile bus journey home with 35 cents in his pocket. He recounted that hunger faded after arrival and food tasted wonderful. Flight C of the 104th Observation Squadron prepared for weeks of aerial practice at Sea Girt New Jersey.
Adamstown residents protest the June region plan update at Carroll Manor Elementary, calling for preservation of rural life. They recall December 19 1900 public input urging less mining and industrial zoning, accusing county leaders of ignoring residents and misrepresenting prior comments. James R Alexander appeals to commissioners to heed the people’s will.
A Harvard senior economics major and Frederick County resident condemns John Ashbury for seeking a grand jury probe into a county tax hike. He voices outrage at the decision and urges accountability from the commissioners.
Jon Stefanick argues against the May 30 tax increase in Frederick County, citing its harm to consumer welfare and growth. He notes commissioners voted 3 to 2, defends funding needs, criticizes Ashbury and Meachum, and urges cleaner county politics while supporting education funding.
Dawn Master presents two opinions on pesticide spraying. She argues frequent spraying wastes money and harms many animals, suggesting traps and selective spraying. She acknowledges a counterpoint that spraying protects food, urging reader agreement and verification details.
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