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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1988
Page
3
An outside audit by a certified public accounting firm found a largely sound system but highlighted problems in blanket purchase orders misuse of tax exempt accounts for personal purchases and missing billing procedures in public works. It notes weak controls on parts usage and recommends user fees in some operations.
Roy Meachum profiles Yitzhak Shamir, former Stern Gang chief and future Israeli leader, detailing his alleged killings including the King David Hotel massacre, the Deir Yassin massacre, and the Bernadotte assassination. The piece warns of his hardline Zionist aims, regional expansion plans, and potential push toward nuclear threats amid US Washington visit. It contrasts Shamir with Ben-Gurion and Begin and notes US-Soviet tensions and broader Middle East dangers.
The TVA nuclear manager Steven White allegedly lied to the NRC about Watts Bar quality assurance, with a draft NRC Office of Investigation report saying White willfully submitted false statements in 1986 letters asserting the plant met federal QA standards. The probe notes outside consultants warned of QA problems, and TVA later revised to claim compliance. The NRC closed the investigation, with potential further action undecided.
Fifty years ago eight purebred Percheron farms in Frederick County hosted a Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia motorcade of breeders and horse lovers. Stops included Monocacy Farm D E Wight Claude Crum Walkersville Derr Huffman Bros Stauffer Tyrconnel Farms Warren Tydings.
Letters from Everett Turner defend Beverly Byron as a traditional Democrat amid Anthony Puca's challenges. The piece touts Byron's responsive representation, contrasts with pork barrel critique, and urges constituents to contact her. A second segment laments Maryland H.B. 1220 lobbying, accusing big business and PACs of stifling safety legislation and public safety concerns.
Julia Niemeyer Foxwell recalls Middletown Valley before the Civil War from Mary Niemeyer’s 1873 Light in Darkness autobiography. The prose paints the valley’s beauty with mountains, streams, villages, churches, and rural life, contrasting past and present.
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