Careers Night at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
The second annual Careers Night aims to guide students and parents in choosing a career path. About 100 speakers from varied fields will discuss opportunities, preparation, and pathways from 7 to 9 p.m. on March 23, with a prelude by TJ Jazz Ensemble.
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Gov. Thomas Johnson
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
TJ Jazz
TT Archinet Arbnen
Carol Martz
Marie May
TJ High
Aran Ee
Readers Say Black Athletes Deserve Better Treatment
A letter criticizes Frederick County sports fame for top high school teams and earlier black athletes who gained notice but failed to secure jobs or local support. The writer argues exploitation occurs as winners fund their own meals and lack post career opportunities, urging recognition of systemic neglect and fair opportunities.
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Thomas Johnson
Frederick
Walkersville
Frederick County
Frederick High
Nennia
Ford recall decision sparks criticism over safety memo
A federal memo reveals the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration declined a massive recall for Ford models built 1973 to 1979. It cites limited accident data and suggests Ford’s warning labels reduced incidents, while noting potential destroyed records and a troubling lack of before data to assess effectiveness.
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Washington
Ford Motor Co
National Highway Traffic Safety
Ray Peck
Lynn Bradford
Federal Safety Agency
Ford
Ralph Nader
Nader
Bradford
Safety Agency
Tony Capaccio
Auto Safety Agency
P.R
National Review
White House
Ronald Reagan
America
Gov. Reagan
Zip Codes Woes and Postal Delays in Frederick
A reader complains about postal inefficiencies despite clear ZIP codes. The letter cites missed deliveries from Sabillasville to Hagerstown, mentions zip 21740 and 21725, laments rising postage, and questions why ZIP usage is emphasized. The note closes with thanks and signs off from co. E Fisher of Detour.
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Sabillasville
Hagerstown
Florida
Pipe Creek
Trophies and medals awarded in YMCA league season
Trophies and medals for meritorious YMCA Basket ball League work were given to Oldsmobile team members Alvin G. Quinin and Edward Nogle, with Jiving Cup to captain Roger Heck and a most valuable player award to Nogle. Gold basketballs awarded to champions listed players Eisler Garver Heck Nagle Kehne Eyler. Exhibition game arrangement set with Montreal Royals at EW Scheer Stadium Brunswick. Police urged to move suspicious strangers to curb petty crime. Mrs. Donald Leatherman honored for 25 years with Community Concert Association. Gov Tawes names Alton Bennett as chair of Tawes ticket campaign. Western Maryland slate outlined. Frederick County 4-H clubs raised nearly 25 tons in scrap drive. Walkersville led with four tons.
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Ymca Basketball League
Alvin G. Quinin
Creencart
Roger Eisler
David Garver
Roger Heck
Edward Nagle
John Kehne
William Eyler
Montreal Royals
EW Scheer Stadium
Brunswick
Baltimore & Ohio
C.E
Doc” Forney
Donald £. Leatherman
Frederick County
Leatherman
Francis W. ReAll
J. Millard Tawes
Alton Y. Bennett
Frederick
Tawes
Delbert §. Null
Maryland
Daniel B. Brewster
U.S
Louis L. Goldstein
Thomas 8. Finan
paNey O. Wilkinson
4-H Club
Walkersville
4- H Club
Harold Roderick
National debt seen well above trillion mark via unfunded pensions
Rep John Erlenborn warns the unfunded actuarial liability of federal and state pension plans now tops one trillion dollars, arguing the real national debt exceeds two trillion when pensions are counted. He urges audits and funding reforms, noting vast assets in civil service plans but no assets for military pensions.
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Washington
John Erlenborn
Ill
Ee Agers
Erlenboro
Eilenborn
Erlenborn
House Education and Labor Committee
Congress
Erienborn
Erlenberg
Civil Service
Copley News Service
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College Park
Jack Anderson
Feds
Reagan
Drug Enforcement Administration
Hong Kong
DEA
Army
General Accounting Office
United Feature Syndicate
Fred White
Center St
News-Post
William F. Steiner
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