Republicans defend high school voter drive as service not partisan
L Harvey KirkeI secretary of the Frederick County Republican Central Committee writes from Walkersville denying aims of a high school voter registration drive were partisan. He details approvals, nonpartisan safeguards, and claims the event was canceled by social studies concerns while urging youth to vote in 1996.
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Republican Party
Youth Athletic Association
Board of Elections
Central Committee
Social Studies Department
L. Harvey Kirkei
Frederick County
Republican Central Committee
Walkersville
Vigilance, anger, and the need for public discussion
Bern Poch writes from Boyds urging readers to face harsh truths after Oklahoma City and related events. He questions media bias, distrust in government, rising militias, and the cost of freedom, calling for calm, accountability, and open dialogue to shape future direction.
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Oklahoma City
Waco
Minutemen
Frontier Justice
Ku Klux Klan
Mfume
Bern Poch
Boyds
May 5 Letter Defends Don’t Tread On Me Spirit
Margaret McCalla argues against federal overreach citing Waco Ruby Ridge and Oklahoma City. She accuses the FBI ATF and Justice Department of misconduct and praises an enduring anti tyranny sentiment attributed to the era’s political rhetoric.
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Meachum
Talk Re
Rush Limbaugh
Ron Smith
FBI
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Justice Department
Oklahoma City
Weaver
Ruby Ridge
Idaho
Waco
Texas
David Koresh
Branch Davidians
Koresh
ATF
U.S
Janet Reno
Miss Reno
Clinton
Daval Patrick
Potts
Margaret McCalla
New Windsor
Teachers defend county youth against O'Neill critique
Elizabeth A Duffy a Linganore High School teacher writes from Frederick defending teachers calling John L O Neill letter on voter registration patronizing and insulting to Ms Poscover and teachers claiming educators are public servants who care deeply about students and deserve respect.
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Elizabeth A. Duffy
Frederick County
John O'Neill
Ms. Poscover
Thomas Johnson High School
John L. O'Neill
Frederick
O'Neill
Iertat
Board of Education
County Commissioners
Mr. O'Neill
Linganore High School
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