Would democracy prevail in Nicaragua debate
Guest column argues against rapidly escalating aid to the contras and questions whether democratic order can follow a Sandinista ouster. Cites Christopher Dickey on Arturo Cruz as a potential civilian alternative, warning that Central American armies repeat history and military rule could replace Sandinistas with new dictatorships.
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Central America
Congress
Christopher Dickey
Washington Post
Dickey
Arturo Cruz
Contra Organization
Arturo
Enrique Bermudez
Bermudez
Nickens Dream Tangles Klan Free Speech in Maryland
Frederick County NAACP chair Lord Nickens pushes to curb Ku Klux Klan rights arguing for Supreme Court action to outlaw the Klan. Legal battles unfold over a 1980s rally held on private and cable property amid a contested county ordinance and complex public safety concerns.
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Lord Nickens
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S
Frederick County Naacp
Nickens
U.S. Congress
NAACP
Klan
Frederick County
Maryland
Ess
KKK
Frederick
Connecticut
Tigures
Kluxers
Supreme Court
Willie Mahone
Baltimore
Kaufman
Privete
Lawrence A. Speelman
Speelman
Commercial jets could beat Stealth in a future airstrike
A 1978 Air Force study reviewed B 1 bomber and modified commercial jets the Boeing 747 and Lockheed L 1011 as rapid response aircraft. The analysis found B 1 fastest to reach 12 miles from ground zero, while two modified commercial airliners offered quicker scramble and crew rest space. Stealth ranked last among five contenders, suggesting commercial jets could be a cheaper, effective alternative for second strike capability.
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Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Lockheed
Boeing
Stanley
Kremlin
Soviet Union
U.S
Mike Synar
D-Okla
Donald Hode
Hodel
Chrysler
Lee Iacocca
Statute of Liberty Centennial Commission
Iacocca
Synar
Robert Burford
Bureau of Land Management
Burford
Traine
Tacocca
Frederick County letter writer attacks Derr over retirement bill
Readers respond to a 1984 retirement system bill HB 991 and its cost of living cap. Donald G. Schley defends Julien Delphey, attacks Derr and Meachum, while Susan Helms and Frederick County Diabetes Association thank contributors and outline support for a Feb 22 charity basketball game benefiting Camp Glyndon.
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General Assembly
Derr
Sen
Cuntors A. Swivel Ailets
James E. McClellan
M. Albert Morningstar
Thomas H. Hatters
George H. Littrell Jr
Meachum
Julien Delphey
Jack Derr
Delphey
Frederick County
Farm Bureau
County Fair
American Diabetes Association
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Wfmd-Wfre
Camp Glyndon
Reisterstown
Market Street
Frederick
PIRST dust clouds and spring wanderlust in 1933 Frederick scenes
A 50 year old News-Post fragment from March 1933 describes dust clouds over Frederick City with a pale sun, details Mehrl F. Moberly Jr's 8000 mile hitchhiking journey, and notes a New Windsor School three act farce Pulling The Curtain with participants listed, directed by Mrs. James E. Marsh PTA president.
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Frederick City
Frederick High School
Mehrl F. Moberly Jr
New Windsor School
Grace Otto
Georgia Getty
Algor Flyger
Marshall Wolfe
Grace Smelser
Ralph Coe
Catherine Lambert
Marie Ferry
Ralph Wolfe
Edward William
Harry Fogle
Anna Sloom
Mary Naill
James E. Marsh
PTA
Staley Named for 1966 San Mateo County Pair and Floral Fiesta
John H. Staley, son of John Staley of near Frederick, was named to design the 1966 San Mateo County Pair and Floral Fiesta. The Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company purchased a $12,000 brush truck with front end pump and 500 gallon storage tank to replace a 1988 model. Three Frederick State Police Barracks instructors led free eight hour defensive driving classes using films and charts. instructors were Sgt Walter H Wahl, Tfe Byron L Hubble, and Tfe Edward W Lennox.
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John H. Staley
John Staley
Frederick
San Mateo
California
Mount Airy
Frederick State
Walter H. Wahl
Tfe
Byron L. Hubble
Edward Ww. Lennox
Teen Advice Column Addresses Sex Pressure And Discipline
Dr. Wallace counsels a 15 year old girl resisting sex pressure from her boyfriend and urges involvement in activities. He notes such pressure harms relationships and urges firm standards. A separate letter from a 14 year old seeking discipline via spanking prompts a call for nonviolent limits and privilege denial as a better approach.
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Dr. Wallace
Jimmy
Jan
Hammond
Weirton
W.va
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Enterprise
Roy Meachtiim
Jack Anderson
White House
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Morton H. Lieberman
Bridgeton
N.J
Board of Education
Foxy
Geezer
Donald G. Schley Myersville
Robert L. Kaufmann
Rich Fulton
WFMD
Wfre Towers
Shipley’s Sporting Goods
Safeway 7Th Street
Martin's Food Market
Amber Meadows Liquors
Jim's Liquors
Ye Olde Spirits Shoppe
County Square Liquors
Aloha Beverage
Ken Crummit
Weis Market
Old Camp Road
Jocelyn Griffin
Rosemarie Fitzpatrick
Donald Stull
Ched Stull
Donnie Crum
Gary Hines
Ken Kritz
Aryland School For the Deaf
MSD
Susan Helms Frederick
Mtr
Hams Fromm
News-Post
WA Vanes
Nanev Yesssof
Peewee Ape
Copley News Service
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