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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1992
Page
6
The U S Census Bureau report shows Frederick County farm population shrinking faster than the national rate due to expanding Montgomery County suburbs. Land value rises as farmland becomes highly saleable, with developers and buyers eyeing prime acreage.
A Maryland Perot movement mobilizes signatures for ballot access as H. Ross Perot rises in polls and pundits question the fate of Bush and Clinton. The piece contrasts public skepticism with growing activist energy, noting California and Maryland petition drives and criticism of strongman fears.
A Washington look at the Year of the Woman amid debates on women replacing male dominance in Congress. Pat Schroeder predicts a surge of women running and changing priorities from bathrooms to health and family issues, reflecting broader shifts seen in primaries and Senate races.
Fifty years ago on June 24 1942 a Baltimore conference set statewide dark to dawn blackout rules including a half hour no traffic period to prove readiness for air raids. Col Barrett and George Carter defended the plan while defense plant reps warned of worker disruption. Guarded zones around Detrick Field were warned to stay away at night. The Potomac floods forced Point of Rocks evacuation and river rescues near Sandy Hook as floodwaters rose.
Letter to the editor argues for moral and sexual instruction stressing condom use to prevent disease and unintended pregnancies. The writer notes biological urges in youths, acceptance of same sex and bisexual realities, and the value of condoms for heterosexual and homosexual relations.
Kimberly Goe of Frederick argues that single mothers can raise children with morals and success, challenging the view that premarital sex disqualifies Christian faith. She condemns imposing religious beliefs and urges a realistic view beyond “rose colored glasses.”
Readers defend the NRA and gun safety programs, criticize Roy Meachum for anti gun views, and urge responsible handling of firearms while criticizing Dan Quayle's moral rhetoric. The letters also discuss political leadership, ethics in campaigns, and the Bush administration. The writers include John C Nazarene and the duo Joel Caplan Anita Schipper Caplan from Mount Airy.
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