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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1998
Page
4
Frederick Maryland edition notes editor George Delaplaine Jr as page leader for Saturday March 7 1998. The brief line marks the masthead and date for the Frederick MD publication.
Maryland lawmakers debate joining the Northeast Regional Dairy Compact to set minimum milk prices for farmers. Backed by Del. Paul Stull and Gov. Parris Glendening, the bill aims to keep dairy farms viable, curb foreclosures on rural land, and prevent reliance on cheaper out of state milk. The proposal would let dairy farmers set prices without taxes or subsidies and counter the trend of farm losses in Frederick County and across the state.
The column surveys school crowding and district line shifts, contrasts northern township led local government with southern county systems, notes Pennsylvania’s district consolidations, and argues elected boards need tax powers to address overcrowding as populations grow. It also recalls Ross Alexander and local business honors in Rehoboth Beach.
In the wake of a near war with Iraq, U N secretary general Kofi Annan brokered terms allowing unimpeded weapons inspections. The mediation, described as high stakes diplomacy, buys the Clinton administration time and challenges stereotypes that diplomacy is a whites-only domain. Hugh B. Price highlights historic African descent diplomats like Bunche and Young.
Announcement reveals a $1 million extended public improvement program to launch soon. Projects cover municipal airport water sewer and light upgrades a 1 million gallon water tank and a traffic survey by the State Roads Commission.
Jennifer Mott Hamrick of Frederick thanks the city for Baker Park’s new playground equipment known as the plastic playground. She notes it is popular and often crowded, suggests fencing near the creek, and hopes for expansion with more benches for parents.
The Baha is urge dialogue to overcome racial prejudice and build unity. They note that only the human race exists and share decades of grassroots work toward eliminating all forms of prejudice. Dialogue fosters respect for differences and strengthens interracial unity amid a widening racial chasm in the community.
Readers challenge regional families churches and leaders to open frank dialogue on race unity. Names listed include Navid Furutan Vaughn Cleghan Lailae Furutan Margaret Gorelick Paula Roberts Peter Gorelick William Lee and Karen Rice-Gibson of the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha i Faith.
Stacey Cornelius of Brunswick addresses town concerns including youth activities street safety senior cost savings and more to voters ahead of the May 5 election promising to engage residents and shape a safer affordable community for families.
A Brunswick resident running for City Council describes leading the East F Street Second Avenue Neighborhood Group. She highlights safety efforts like stop signs, caution signs, and a CPR class, and advocates broad community representation for families with school age children.
Frederick County's General Assembly delegation includes District 3 with Senator John Derr and delegates Sue Hecht J Anita Stup and Louise Snodgrass. and District 4 with Senator Tim Ferguson and delegates David Brinkley and Paul Stull. Subdistrict 4A lists Donald Elliott in Frederick County and Subdistrict 4B includes Frederick and Carroll counties. Offices in Annapolis with street addresses and phone numbers provided.
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper with reader contact details. Due to high volume not all letters may publish. Submission options include mail, fax, and email for Letters to the Editor.
In Decatur Alabama two reclusive women Evelyn Arnold age 85 and her daughter Marilyn died inside their mustards house in apparent isolation. Neighbors avoided the doors and the curtains remained drawn as authorities said both deaths were due to unknown natural causes though relatives suspect foul play. The home was cluttered with dolls and plastic wrapped books, no heat and a stifling silence after years of estrangement and a life spent inside.
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