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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1993

Page

4

Walkersville Arouses Parents With School Tragedy And Crime

Community reacts to six self harm attempts by Walkersville High students and to arrests tied to a local crime wave dubbed the Walkersville mafia. Parents split between calling for action and demanding restraint on naming juveniles. The reporting aims to inform guardians and spur preventative measures.

Noel Farmer Walkersville Walkersville High School

President Clinton reads four books a week claim questioned

The New York Times report alleged Clinton reads four books weekly, including Moynihan, King, and Kennedy titles. Critics doubt such speed reading, calculating 16 hours for a single 653 page work, and suggest books were on display rather than read. Tribune Media Services

New York Times Clinton Sen Daniel Patrick Moynihan Martin Luther King, Jr Temperance Moon Douglas C. Jones Paul Kennedy Martin Luther King Sen. Moynihan Dr. King Playboy Magazine White House

Local Chamber discussed farm labor at Key Hotel

The Frederick business group met with Kiwanis and local merchants to consider farm labor limits during harvest. Proposals included two days of industry shutdowns and volunteer farm labor to save crops. Separately, sailors and WAVES designated Frederick a liberty town for two days with planned tours, a banquet, and a dance. Demolition began on WFMD for new doctors offices amid air pollution complaints from a West Seventh Street homeowner.

Chamber of Commerce Francis Scott Key Hotel Kiwanis Club Frederick City Frederick Baltimore-Washington Frederick Hotel Frederick County Frederick County Roads Board Board of County Commissioners WFMD Doctors West Seventh Street

Maryland’s School Performance Plan Sparks Education Debate

Mary Williams analyzes the Maryland School Performance Program and its Outcome Based Education approach. She notes two decades of MSDE efforts, concerns from parents and lawmakers, and the push to track student knowledge and apply learning through performance tasks, with potential shifts in graduation requirements and emphasis on emotional needs.

Annapolis Maryland Maryland State Department of Education MSDE Frederick Frederick County Department of Education CTB Macmillan McGraw-Hill Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Senate Pennsylvania House of Representatives Frederick County Frederick News-Post Fis Farmer Mary Wichasas

Greedy moms and deadbeat dads in child support debate

A reader argues both mothers and fathers use children as pawns in custody and support disputes. The writer urges courts to hold mothers legally responsible for their parental actions to reduce child support evasion and protect the child.

Patton Hawk Injured by Accidental Gunfire in Woods

A red tail hawk named Patton was shot in the right wing, left starving and dehydrated, and unable to feed or fly. A high school student found the bird after fresh snow, and a wildlife rehabilitator notes Patton now rests in a large cage unable to resume hunting or long flights.

Patton Pallon

Letter on Patton the hawk's fate and wildlife responsibility

A wildlife rehabilitator from Maryland writes that Patton the hawk cannot return to the wild and must remain under human care. The letter condemns the senseless act that left the bird in captivity, urging readers to respect life and acknowledge trusteeship over living creatures.

Patton

Loyalty and pensions spark veteran backlash against Shumway

A veteran writer denounces David Shumway for attacking military retirees and pensionists. He defends loyalty and sacrifice at Normandy, Korea, and Vietnam, and urges pension reform, claiming personal millions in savings from defense programs and demanding repayment or credit.

David Shumway U.S Alice Geritol Shumway Normandy Korea Vietnam Shug

Denouncing Promises to Martinsburg VAMC Veterans

Dennis Blalock from Thurmont writes criticizing those who failed to keep promises to blind and maimed veterans at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Martinsburg West Virginia. He invokes King Lear’s line about a thankless child to underline his anger.

Loren Gisselbeck Calvary Methodist Church George Wallace Richard M. Nixon Edward P. Thomas America Sen. Thomas Maryland Veterans Affairs Medical Center Martinsburg W.va King Lear

Washington debates NAFTA and GATT risks for environment and jobs

In the new Congress, focus shifts to two trade accords NAFTA and the Uruguay Round GATT expansion. Critics warn they cede regulatory authority to foreign bodies, threaten U S environmental and labor standards, and may cost millions of jobs as companies relocate. Campaigns push back awaiting fall votes.

Washington Congress U.S NAFTA

Letters to the Editor at Frederick News Post

A fragment outlines submission rules for Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News Post. It mentions including address, preference for publication, handling of letters, and a mailing address at 200 Patrick Street Frederick Maryland 21705.

The Frederick News Patrick St P.O Frederick Mat Sauté

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Ion Andy Rooney Oval Office Boris Yeltsin Strobe Talbott New Republic Mike Kinsley Tribune Media Services Mary Williams Educrats William Barle State of Maryland Myersville Dennis Blalock Thurmont
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