Tucker chosen to head Maryland School for the Deaf
The Maryland School for the Deaf appointed James E. Tucker as its new superintendent. Tucker, director of admissions at Gallaudet University, brings experience and a focus on deaf education amid tighter budgets and legislative pressure to consolidate campuses.
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Rebirth of hope in Israeli politics sparks late night reflections
A personal meditation links renewed hope in Israel’s politics to the 1992 election shifts. The piece recalls Menahem Begin and Yitzhak Shamir’s era, Ariel Sharon’s influence, and Rabin’s return as Labour gains momentum. It notes demographic tensions, foreign policy shifts, and hints at potential peace opportunities amid regional turmoil.
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Campaign humor in Udall essays and presidential lore
A reminiscence on Morris Udall’s 1976 campaign and the role of humor in politics. The piece recalls Udall’s stories and ironic public reception, notes later reflections in his memoir Too Funny to be President, and samples witty lines from presidents and candidates to argue humor humanizes and clarifies democracy.
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Capture of eight German agents spurs Atlantic coast alert
Fifty years ago the capture of eight submarine borne German agents in New York preceded a broader vigil along the Atlantic seaboard as saboteurs carried high explosives forged papers and $20 000 in U S currency. Local authorities pursued leads on a San Francisco arraignment tied to George Wilson Blake and questioned custody status to prevent his escape after bond.ˮ
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PTA urges candidates to prioritize children and families
In a nationwide appeal, the Myersville Elementary PTA calls on presidential candidates to place the needs of children and families first in policy decisions. The statement backs Family Medical Leave, opposes public funding to private or religious schools, and urges child health, education, and income supports with a national education goal of parent involvement.
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Monocacy Preservation Sparks Reader Letter
A reader disputes The News-Post June 4 coverage of Rep. Beverly Byron’s efforts to protect two remaining farms inside the Monocacy Battlefield National Park. The letter criticizes the paper’s stance as disparaging and urges preservation.
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Monocacy battlefield preservation urged over land deals
A Frederick resident argues Monocacy deserves higher preservation priority than nearby New Market and warns industrial rezoning threatens the Best Farm battlefield. He cites historical significance, potential urban sprawl, and a $25 million price tag for two remaining farms, urging action to prevent loss of this Civil War site.
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Honoring police in Frederick contrasts local tributes
Barbara Darneal criticizes Frederick County's sheriff for a May 21 public relations display. She contrasts The Baltimore Sun approach with a full page in The Frederick Post that she says praises officials more than street officers and risks harming morale in the sheriff's department.
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