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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1991

Page

6

George Randall General Manager in Frederick MD

George Randall named general manager as of Monday June 17 1991 in Frederick Maryland.

George Randall

Maryland Motor Fees Face Federal Slowdown Risk

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.

Transportation Trust Fund Annapolis William Donald Schaefer Maryland

Frederick County budget clash over school pay and taxes

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.

Frederick County Taxpayers In Action Inc Board of Commissioners Ron Sundergill David Gray Gail Bowerman Frederick Sundergill Annapolis Winchester Hall Community College Board of Education Frederick County Teachers Association Larry Hauver Jane FCTA Haover

Nurse is victim of military justice

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.

Washington Air Force Carla Lancaster Lancaster Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Ft. Leavenworth Kaw Congress Wilford Hall

Lancaster Convicted For Drug Theft Faces Leavenworth

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.

Long bus trip home and duty in Texas amid 50 years ago

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.

Frederick Texas 104Th Observation Detrick Field Sea Girth N.J

Plans worry Adamstown residents amid regional update

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.

Adamstown Carroll Manor Montgomery County Gaithersburg Buckeystown Eastalo Pennsylvania Lincoln

Outraged at Ashbury end the charade now call for probe

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.

Ashbury John Ashbury Frederick County Taxpayers In Action Inc Harvard University Cambridge Mass Frederick City

Letter on Frederick tax hike and political conduct

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.

Frederick Board of Education Mr. Ashbury Ronald Sundergill Gail Bowerman David Gray Mr. Sundergill Ms. Bowerman Sundergill Roy Meachum Mr. Meachum Meachum Frederick County

Pesticide spraying two views spark reader letter

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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