Time to close ranks on Kosovo war support
Opinion urges backing the troops and allies in the Kosovo conflict despite past critiques of the administration. It argues the war will be costly and protracted, warns of regional instability and potential wider escalation, and calls for responsible use of power and unified support.
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Cambodia
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How to contact Maryland legislators and district delegates
The note lists contact numbers for U S Senators Barbara Mikulski 202-224-4654 and Paul Sarbanes 202-224-4524, and Representative Roscoe Bartlett 202-225-2721. It also covers Frederick County delegation to the General Assembly District 3 with Senator Alex Mooney 301-858-3575 and Delegates Joe Bartlett Sue Hecht Louise Snodgrass 301-858-3240, and District 4 Senator Tim Ferguson 301-858-3704 with Delegates Paul Stull David Brinkley 301-858-3107 Dist 4B Donald Elliott 301-858-3107, plus Martyland General Assembly toll free 1-800-492-7122.
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Roscoe Bartlett
Frederick County
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Frederick
Washington
Alex Mooney
Joe Bartlett
Sue Hecht
Louise Snodgrass
Carroll
Tim Ferguson
Paul Stull
David Brinkley
Donald Elliott
Martyland General Assembly
Gingrichism haunts Al Gore in public missteps
Newspaper Enterprise Assoc. argues Gore risks losing leadership chance due to a grandiose self view likening him to Newt Gingrich. It credits Gore for environmental advocacy and Internet history but urges him to avoid vanity, public hype, and overstatement, urging steadier, selfless leadership.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assoc
Frederick area board actions and local awards roundup
The Frederick boards rejected a 493333 bid for the FMH north wing and plan cost cuts. Clara Steinmann was named supervisor of Frederick County Health nurses. Downtown library site debate grows as commissioners consider options. Donna Rae Smith won Miss Maryland National Teenager 1979. Civic awards honor William Lee and Herman Jefferson at the Mountain City Elks event. State Police assisted in a drunken driving arrest near Emmitsburg after a scuffle.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lloyd C. Culler
Fmh
South Carroll High School
Donna Rae Smith
Mount Airy
Maryland
Baltimore Hilton Inn
Pikesville
William 0. Lee
Herman Jefferson
Merry Men of
Mountain City
Elks Home
West All Saints Street
Delegation urged to toughen skin and curb ego
Douglas W. Sheldon Jr. of New Market argues that the Frederick County delegation in Annapolis should focus on work rather than letters defending positions. He faults elected officials for ego driven recriminations and urges opponents to stop the ego trips and demonstartions of stupidity.
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Frederick County
Annapolis
Tis Roy Meachum
Frederick High Flier legacy faces cut amid 75th reunion plans
Former Frederick High School students celebrate 75th reunion plans for the High Flier newspaper and commend current staff and advisor for continuing two issues. They urge the administration to support journalism courses, noting historic origins from 1923 and the paper's national recognition. They call for including local Frederick County context in future productions and preserving the program as a hands on English class activity.
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Frederick News-Post
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Frederick High School
Legalized extortion in Frederick County property dispute
Bryan K. Davy of Middletown protests a $3,000 impact fee to obtain a building permit for a divided agricultural lot used to help his two sons stay in the same schools. He claims the fee is punitive, unconstitutional and unjust for a long-time county resident who does not plan to increase school enrollment.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Board of Commissioners
Tam
Frederick County 250th birthday TV documentary notes Emmitsburg omission
Viewers recall watching Frederick County 250th birthday program Crossroads of History and find no Emmitsburg content was actually omitted. The writer notes a December interruption and later confirms the program’s content did not include Emmitsburg, reflecting on the area’s rich history.
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Frederick County
Emmitsburg
Residents voice concern over hog farming encroachment
Frederick County residents commend commissioners for tackling escalating large scale hog farming. The letter warns heavy concentration of poultry and hog operations by Perdue Con-Agra Tyson and others risks soil water wells streams and aquatic life as ponds and lagoons act as cesspools and threaten neighbors and rivers.
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Frederick County
Perdue
Con-Agra
Tyson
Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters with writer name and contact numbers for verification. Due to high volume, letters may be edited for space and poetry religious verses or unsigned copies are not published. Letters should be sent to The Frederick News-Post 200 E Patrick St Frederick MD 21705 or via fax or email.
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