Community urges avoid Guardian Angels return in Frederick
The Freder ick paper argues against bringing back the Guardian Angels. It urges reliance on observant neighbors and strong police work, praising citizen involvement in housing projects and encouraging residents to contact Maj. Richard Ashton and Mayor Paul Gordon for police assistance.
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Richard Ashton
Paul Gordon
Summer of 41 through a twelve year old’s eyes in 1941
Roy Meachum recalls a Memphis summer at age 12 marked by croquet and movie outings, a new bicycle, and Boy Scout duty. He describes lessons in a garage from a Black tutor, wartime headlines, anti Japanese sentiment, and the looming impact of World War II including Pearl Harbor and his father’s death in the army.
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Nevzorov Linked to KGB Ambush TV in Soviet Union
Soviet journalist Alexander Nevzorov, host of Leningrad’s 600 Seconds, is described by intelligence sources as the KGB’s boy. Reports say he uses a muckraker persona with a gun on ambush interviews and stages settings for impact.
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Latvia
Soviet Union
KGB
Alexander Nevzorov
Leningrad
Washington
Nevzorov
Mike Wallace
Baltics
Russia
Nevzorov framed in self made assassination plot in Riga
Reported here in Riga a theory in the intelligence community claims Nevzorov staged a February assassination attempt on himself and framed Latvian police. The tale ties Nevzorov to Black Berets and KGB links, amid broader disinformation accusations and mentions of Nordic Cold War era acts.
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71st Coast Artillery convoy heads to Gettysburg ceremonies
The 71st Coast Artillery, 1 700 strong with 250 motorized units and led by Lt Col E W Timberlake, passed Middletown and Frederick on a Norfolk Fort Story to Gettysburg route. They will attend Longstreet statue ceremonies and four days of maneuvers in Gettysburg. A 35-truck training convoy from Holabird Depot in Baltimore also passed Frederick on return from a 1 000 mile trip. About 500 spectators watched a 70-pet parade in Baker Park. Winners in pet classes included Martin Golibart and Betty Lick among others.
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E.W. Timberlake
Middletown
Frederick
Fort Story
Norfolk
Gettysburg
James Longstreet
Motor Transport School
Holabird Quartermaster's Depot
Baltimore
Baker Park
William C. Royal
Virginia Smith Mack
G. Horton Peace
Martin Golibart
Betty Lick
Faith Drummitt
Nancy Fietz
Richard Klinetank
Eddie Blumenauer
Betty Cecil
Charles Bell
Howard Dinterman
Hattery bill under fire in Frederick County farming debate
Marie Kattan of Mount Airy criticizes Delegate Hattery for supporting a measure that preserves farmland temporarily while diverting Open Space funds to balance the budget. She calls the action a political stitch and a threat to long term land protection, pledging not to reward him next election.
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Karl Berger
Frederick Post
Maryland
del. Hattery
School board cuts spark voter fury over teachers' pay
Frederick reader Richard W. Keeney denounces the Board of Education budget cuts as greedy, urging teachers to bear tax burdens while noting unemployed teachers could be replaced. He cites Harry deMoil’s stance and calls for realignment of pay to present budget limits.
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Board of Education
Harry deMoil
Frederick County
Maryland Lawmakers Charity Contributions Spark Letter Debate
Readers weigh in on an Associated Press report about Maryland members of Congress and their outside income donations to charity. The letters criticize Rep. Beverly Byron for giving nothing and praise Rep. Tom McMillen, while noting ties to former seats and urging transparency. Discussions extend to taxes, cost of living, education funding, and the role of teachers unions in Frederick County.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Congress
Tom McMillen
Paul Sarbanes
Barbara Milkulski
Beverly Byron
Rep
Byron
Katharine Byron
Goodloe
House Armed Services Committee
Frederick
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