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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1998
Page
6
Muddy creek in Frederick hosts three girls catching crawfish with a shoestring, planning to use them as fish bait. The piece urges citywide caution as kids return to summer activities, urging drivers to slow down and neighbors to stay vigilant for youngsters at play. It notes youth safety tips and the need for community responsibility.
Ann Chertoff argues that Roy Meachum is repeatedly attacked for Israel by Roy Meachum while other troubled Middle East regimes receive less scrutiny. She defends Israel as a democracy and ally, alleging a bias in Meachum's letters and calling for balanced journalism.
The strip comments that after two thousand years of Jewish persecution the ovens of concentration camps have only recently ceased, arguing Israel should keep the land granted by the UN as a Jewish refuge. It notes Arabs refused their UN-assigned segment.
Poe argues soccer is not our game and cites Iranian joy after a loss, noting Europeans call it futbol. He critiques the sport’s excitement and safety, recalling high school players who were too small for football and describing most games ending 1-0 or 2-1.
Andy Rooney highlights a 2-0 U.S. defeat to Germany with a 40 minute scoreless stretch, arguing soccer’s structure, low scoring, and hands-off rules feel artificial. He contrasts basketball’s pace, notes cross-cultural popularity, and questions why soccer lacks suspense for American viewers.
Local Soap Box Derby officials and police blocked two possible courses on West Patrick Street Jefferson to Bentz and North College Avenue Patrick to Carroll Parkway for a test run by one finished racer Wilbur Main reached over 20 mph at the July 21 event One hundred five Brownies and Intermediate Scouts from Frederick Walkersville and Woodsboro opened Scout Day Camp in Baker Park near the pool with troop members U.S Congress authorized a peacetime draft requiring thousands of Frederick area youths to register Walkersville principal Arnold Fleagle resigned amid dispute over junior varsity football at Walkersville Woodsboro Elementary sixth graders toured Williamsburg Va visiting Bruton Parish Jamestown stockades and Yorktown Ship Fairman Frederick County sheriff’s deputy earned a degree in police science from Northern Virginia Community College
A reader cites Dr. Dobson's column on religion and urges parents to uphold Christian identity through the Ten Commandments love for others and forgiveness. The letter frames sibling jealousy as a form of Freudian envy and argues it must be confronted to prevent family discord. Nancy Hanel Jamsville signature implied.
A parent chaperone at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School's June 10 safe graduation party at Mount St. Mary's Knott Arena praises the students. She notes courteous behavior, responsible celebration, and strong planning, urging continued support for teens to prevent violence elsewhere.
A Thurmont couple thanks the Safe and Sane Committee for a memorable graduation night while urging lower fees for arts festivals and fairs. They note rising prices at the Frederick Fairgrounds and suggest sponsors provide free entertainment to help families cope with rising costs and multiple jobs. They advocate more affordable, community oriented events.
Harpers Ferry Bolivar District Veterans Association and Harpers Ferry Historical Park cancel the June 13 Army Blues concert at Cavalier Heights Visitor Center due to unstable weather. Band members share disappointment and look to next year. Remaining July 11 Air Force Band and August 8 Navy Sea Chanters and September 12 Marine Corps Band shows proceed if safe.
A letter writer recalls moving here seven and a half years ago and expresses impressions of the community’s 250th anniversary events while noting ongoing attendance concerns. The correspondence comments on local interest and invites further discussion.
Ralph W. Kuehne writes from Frederick that Charlton Heston and NRA members are not worried by India and Pakistan possessing atomic bombs, arguing their philosophy holds that bombs do not kill people.
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper, including the writer's water name, home address and both phone numbers, with space limitations leading to abridgement. Submissions may be mailed, faxed, or emailed to the listed contact details.
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