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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1995
Page
6
The letters section laments growth planning and zoning rules in Frederick County. Residents and developers clash over the comprehensive plan, road and school funding, and the timing of land use decisions. The piece argues zoning should be clarified and decided early, before interests lock in.
Doug Tallman recalls a humorous feud over gadgets between him and Bill, rivaling gift lists with a looming fax machine. The piece riffs on desire, practicality, and a running joke about needing a proper wrench set more than a high tech device, amid family gift antics.
On March 17, 1945, near Remagen, Germany, the Ludendorff Bridge collapsed into the Rhine as American forces pursued retreating Germans. Reporter for Stars and Stripes sought to publish photos by Marcus Hoffman of San Francisco, despite concerns his roll contained nonbridge scenes.
Andy Rooney recalls pledging to return Marcus Hoffmans film from the Ludendorff Bridge aftermath. He kept the 22 photos long after, finding them in a war mementoes box. Hoffmans letter in May prompted Rooney to locate and ship the pictures, ending his long conscience burden.
More than 200 members attended the Frederick Boys High School Alumni Association reunion at Vindobona Braddock Heights with Gordon F. Palmer elected president Raymond I Ford as vice president John C Engle as secretary and James H Falk as treasurer.
As the Fourth of July nears, this piece laments government overreach and a powerful elite. It claims the Declaration of Independence frames rights as divinely granted and warns against a global corporate-finance elite seeking to erode freedom. David Lopoten Frederick signs the critique.
Valerie M. Hertges of New Market argues Planning and Zoning Board changes to the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance could curb overcrowding. She notes 5,040 approved units, and schools at or over capacity, urging public involvement at a June 19 workshop and upcoming BOCC hearing to shield schools and the county’s economy.
The Frederick News-Post asks writers to include name address and phone for letters. The paper verifies all letters and cannot publish every submission due to high volume. Longer letters delay publication and may appear on the Commentary page or elsewhere.
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