County debates hog farm moratorium and environmental risks
Frederick County commissioners backed a one year moratorium on large scale hog farms over 250 hogs, excluding existing operations. They warn of odor pollution groundwater and Chesapeake Bay watershed impacts, citing Oklahoma and North Carolina cases and urging studied, workable solutions for farmers and neighbors.
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Dennis
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Foxville
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Chesapeake Bay
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Oklahoma Family Farm Alliance
Suzette Hatheld
Oklahoma City
Michael Kelley
Bedford County
Asia
Maryland
Tim Valentine
U.S
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Frederick County
Iowa
Crane Creek
Minnesota
Beaver Creek
Missouri
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
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Media bias and the Gore Quayle Internet gaffe reviewed
A reflective critique of how Gore and Quayle were covered for the 2000 campaign gaffe about creating the Internet. It notes sparse initial reporting, contrasts media treatment of Gore with Quayle, and cites reactions from Lott, Armey, and Post columnist Karen, including a humorous 00-POTATOE heading.
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Dan Quayle
al Gore
Gore
Congress
Defense Department
Blilver
Associated Press
Senate
Trent Lott
Mississippi
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Richard Armey
Texas
Ali Gore
Washington Post
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Quayle
Frederick high grounds condemnation bill stalls in Annapolis
The Frederick City authority to condemn a strip of Frederick High School grounds for Carroll Parkway expansion received no action from the House of Delegates Education Committee in Annapolis. Clarence Taylor led the committee as chair with hints of a follow up hearing. A 39 year old Stanton Delman was arrested for selling U S postage stamps at cut rate prices in Frederick following police investigation. Earl D. Underwood announced Walter Robert Donovan enlisted in the Navy for three years, son of Mr and Mrs Donovan of 14S Delaware Ave Brunswick, a Brunswick High School graduate.
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House of Delegates
Annapolis
Frederick City
Frederick High School
Carroll Parkway
Clarence Taylor
Tober
Stanton. Delman
U.S
Frederick
Daniel Swomley
Douglas Stup
Ellis Carty
George Crouse
Earl D. Underwood
U.S. Navy
Winchester Hall
Walter Robert Donovan
Walter Samuel Donovan
Delaware Ave
Brunswick
Brunswick High School
Warm spell continues into week with outdoor plans
The weatherman forecasts highs in the 60s and above with little rain, encouraging picnics, fishing, tennis, and biking. Frederick Sertoma Club ticket chair Thomas Blue says April 21 Miss Frederick Pageant tickets at the Weinberg Center are $4. A Miss America 1979 poster featuring Kylene Barker promotes the event. The ABUSE Line training committee, meeting weekends since November, seeks volunteers. training starts April 1 at Hood College. Committee members include Evelyn Batzler, E Neil Heflin, Ed Hendrickson, Donna Bage, Jill Cody, Eleanor Bowersox, Irvin E. Jenkins, Melissa A. Goodwin, Jeanne Jenkins, Maureen Hylton.
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Thomas Blue
Frederick
Hood College
Evelyn Batzler
E. Neil Heflin
Ed Hendrickson
Donna Bage
Jill Cody
Eleanor Bowersox
Irvin E. Jenkins
Melissa A. Goodwin
Jeanne Jenkins
Maureen Hylton
Letters Cleaning It Up The Industry Needs A Clean Act
A garbled note from Grown City Missouri laments the state of the cleaning industry and calls for a stricter act to ensure production. The writer warns that without reform many small producers may fail and questions what has been done to harm growth.
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Cmans
Clive
Local farmers debate demand and impact of factory farms
In Middletown Randy Lovers argues Frederick County must balance cheap food with preserving agriculture. He argues corporate integrators dominate meat production, squeeze independent farmers, and raise consumer costs while pollution concerns and odors from farms press for reform.
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Frederick County
USA
Farros
Health concerns over hog farms and pollution in Frederick County
Carl R Harbaugh argues that Frederick County must regulate hog farming and its waste impacts rather than labeling all farming as the same. He links animal factories to air and water pollution, citing cross-border effects on Maryland and regional outbreaks, urging strict environmental controls to protect public health.
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Thompson
Frederick County
Bedford County
Pennsylvania
Asia
Maryland
Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Bedford
Hog farming concerns in Frederck County seek study
A reader urges Frederck County Commissioners to thoroughly research hog farming impacts before any decision. The note emphasizes odors and environmental risks seen in the Midwest, asking the government to reassure citizens and share magazine findings with readers.
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Frederck
Midwest
Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News Post
The Frederick News Post invites signed letters with writer name address and phone numbers for verification. Due to high volume not all letters are published. poetry religious verse and copies of matter are not accepted. submission options include mail fax and email.
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Fredenck News
Reiginus
Matiers
Wwe
Cail
Frederick
E. Patrick St
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E-sall H. Betters
Frederickmanepost.com
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