Carroll Creek Project in Frederick Faces Funding Confusion
The debate over Carroll Creek resurfaces as Gov. Schaefer questions funding while Frederick lawmakers and Sen. Smelser insist money remains. The governor’s stance and the legislature’s power clash amid reports the project died after funding removal. Locals and delegates are left uncertain about the creek’s status.
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Annapolis
Frederick County
Carroll Creek
William Donald Schaefer
James McClellan
Frederick
Charles Smelser
Schaefer
Does America care about the Iran Lebanon crisis now
Hob Reid, Annapolis Bureau Chief of the Frederick News Post, voices outrage over U.S. policy toward Iran and Lebanon. He critiques Reagan era decisions, hostage diplomacy, and calls for decisive action against Iranian radicals to restore national pride and international standing.
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Middle East
Iran
U.S
Beruit International
Lebanon
America
Ronald Reagan
Terhan
Entibee
Idi Amin
Valley Forge
The
Freedoms Foundation
Kenneth D. Taylor
Ken Taylor
Tran
Ken
Ayatollah
West Bank
Gaza
South Africa
Pentagon
Congress Scrutiny of Junket Trips Across 34 Nations
A Washington Post piece analyzes 23 congressional trips during January recess by 74 lawmakers visiting 34 countries. It questions the line between fact finding and vacations, noting itineraries with shopping and snorkeling alongside official meetings and estimating hotel costs over 20,000 dollars and travel at about 100,000 dollars.
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Jim Lynch
Congress
Korea
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
New Guinea
Thailand
Taiwan
Tahiti
French Guiana
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Ecuador
Antarctica
Sinnamary
Patience Brown
George Brown
D-Calif
Rio de Janerd
Gavea Country Club
Botanical Gardens
Galapagos Islands
Air Force
Maryland Police crash car completed by Col Munshower in Frederick
The first fully equipped crash car for Maryland State Police sub stations was finished under Lieut. Col. Elmer F. Munshower at his Frederick shop with Officer Walter K. May assisting. In Frederick, bus service ended leaving the city without scheduled transportation for 27 years, sparking mixed reactions from taxicab drivers and residents. All county schools closed as March storms arrived, with five to nine inches of snow and sleet. The Frederick County Board of Education faced a $223,000 shortfall from the State Aid Program, risking new teachers and services. Attorney General Francis B. Burch launched a statewide consumer protection education program with a 10 danger signals guide, printing 500,000 copies for distribution.
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Maryland
Elmer F. Munshower
Col
Munshower
Frederick
Col. Munshower
Walter K. May
Frederick County
Francis B. Burch
County waste plan debated as recycling and a new facility urged
Letters urge the county to pursue a mix of vigorous recycling, a resource recovery plant, and a new landfill to solve waste disposal for decades. They warn delays raise costs and threaten Oaks Landfill, noting 2,000 tons daily and a 35 percent recycling target as steps toward reducing landfill needs.
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League of Women Voters
Montgomery County
Laytonsville
Lame Duck
Dickerson
Oaks
Mount Trashmore
League
Braddock Heights Group Home Meeting Sparks Debate
Fran Wenner, chair of Frederick Group Home Advisory Committee, urges that coverage of the February meeting on the proposed therapeutic group home for girls in Braddock Heights omitted evident support. The letter critiques the headline Braddock Heights Citizens Take Stand Against Group Home as incomplete.
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Braddock Heights
Frederick County
Fran Wenner
Frederick
Self righteousness over Soviet threat, Berberich urged
Westminster’s David Braune cites Robert Berberich arguing Americans fear our own self righteousness more than Soviet aggression. He invokes Jesus teachings to condemn hatred, urging a shift from hostility to constructive, compassionate relations with the world.
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U.S
Soviet Union
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Maine
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Washington
Earl Hutto
D-Fla
South Pacific
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South America
Capitol Hill
Marilyn Lloyd
D-Tenn
Chattanooga
Robert Roe
D-N.j
Science, Space and Technology Committee
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Plains
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Quito
Darwin Foundation
State Department
Devil's Island
Robert Walker
R-Pa
Galapagos
European Space Agency
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Chapel
Klinehart
Middle
New Market
Kathy Ziffer
JO Banfield
Solid Waste Study League of Women Voters of
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Lobo
Baker Park
Officer Martyak
Mr. Martyak
Brunswick
Gerald Vargo
Nicki Dorsey Frederick
Robert Berberich
United States
Mr. Berberich
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Westminster
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