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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1996
Page
8
Amateur Japanese astronomer first spotted the close approaching Comet Hyakutake, dazzling skywatchers as it neared Earth at about 9.5 million miles. Despite a bright moon and city glare, observers saw the comet's 10 mile tail shape, highlighting the surprise value of field observation versus large telescopes and computer analysis.
Roy Meachum recalls struggling with a Packard Bell 286 upgrade to a Pentium 486 and Windows 95. He jokes about tutorials, multilingual Russians, and the chaotic transfer of old files while reflecting on aging and rapid tech change.
A capital portrait claims Hillary Clinton had no decision making role in the May 1993 Travel Office purge, as notes from aides including David Watkins suggest mounting pressure from the first lady and Mack McLarty. Public skepticism grows and Starr widens probes to Watkins lies. A new Stewart book adds pressure on the Clintons amid ongoing investigations.
The piece portrays Bill Clinton as reckless and unethical, alleging involvement of state troopers, betrayals of allies, and law violations. Hillary Clinton is depicted as greedy and manipulative, packaging the couple’s influence for personal gain. It argues the White House avoids refuting the claims, framing Stewart’s analysis and Primary Colors as accurate.
City Engineer and Supervisor of Assessments report record permit applications despite scarce building supplies. Civilian Production Administration orders restricts construction to aid veterans. Maryland electricity users set to save $394,000 annually through Potomac Edison rate revisions. Thurmont East End Recreation Area adds new backstops for girls softball in Little League. several Frederick County students win Region 5 Future Business Leaders of America honors across multiple high schools.
Letter writer Christopher B. Fowler of Point of Rocks thanks Sen John Derr for candidly labeling environmentalists as those who push accountability on impact. He contrasts Derr's stance with costly ads funded by supporters, asserting Derr’s group stands for real health and quality of life in the area.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Goode of Frederick city urge the school system to employ certified health professionals. They cite national guidance urging one nurse per 750 students and demand immediate health coverage during school hours to ensure student safety and emergency readiness.
Senate committees on March 14 rejected pet bills from landlords and developers. The measure blamed a weak delegation for failure, while critics argued the issues targeted six year old lead paint hazards and forest act exemptions.
Letter from Charles E. Hubbard in Middletown criticizes Frederick and Western Maryland Republicans for ineffective tactics on stadium and infrastructure bills. He urges negotiating with voters, extending I-270 lanes, subway expansion to Frederick, and challenging developer influence to benefit broader constituencies.
Legislators and Governor Glendening appear close to finalizing stadium plans, drawing protests from many Maryland residents. The governor also pledges no tax cut and signals layoffs to balance the state budget.
A letter from Keith Dochterman and Jason Snapkoski urges conversion of the vacant Alt 40 supermarket in Middletown after over a year of closure. They propose teen friendly uses such as a theater, dance club, bowling alley, arcade, or expanded shopping area to provide activities for youths in the growing city.
The Frederick News-Post invites letters from readers and asks for name address and phone number for verification. Due to high volume publication cannot be guaranteed. Mail: Letters to the Editor The Frederick News-Post 200 E Patrick St Frederick MD 21705. Fax 662 8299.
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