Hobo Jungle in Frederick North of Carroll Creek
A concerned Frederick reader describes a local homeless encampment near Caren Creek called Hobo Jungle. The piece notes homeless settlement downtown and near the East Patrick Street library, urges cautious change with the Carroll Creek Project, and credits community efforts to provide meals and shelter while acknowledging the problem persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Panhandle
Hobo Jungle
Caren Creek
Carroll Creek
East Patrick Street
Senate probes NSF high salaries for visiting professors
A Senate subcommittee scrutinizes the National Science Foundation IPA program paying university professors up to 134000 annually for temporary NSF assignments. Cases include a University of Minnesota engineer at 134611 total, a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute visiting professor at 127651, and a University of California professor at 104632. NSF and IPA details are outlined amid criticisms of high pay versus cabinet salaries, with Proxmire challenging the policy and noting potential reforms ahead of fiscal 1988 funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
National Science Foundation
NSF
University of Minnesota
New York
Rensselaer Folytechnic Institute
Erich Bloch
Intergovernmental Personnel Act
IPA
Office of Personnel Management
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Bloch
NASA
Congress
Wisconsin Democrat
University of Virginia
Spain
Lamar University
Ireland
United Feature Syndicate
Tne
Reaganism endures in Turkey amid Ozal's free market push
In Ankara, Turkish Prime Minister Ozal champions Reaganomics and anti-communism, touting private enterprise and subsidy removal to lift an ailing economy. He warns against foreign subsidies, urges self-reliance, and notes ties with the United States during Reagan and Ozal's administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
Turkey
Iran
Turgut Ozal
Ankara
Ozal
Oral
Dale van Atta
Soviet Union
Russia
Ora
Carter
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Hashemi
Mews-Post Remembered Easter Apples and Local News
Yesterday in File Mews-Post fifty years past Frederick area residents were listed by name: students from the University of Maryland including Nancy Amders and Mary Pyle among others, with a note on a cross country gift of seven Buff Orpington hens to Cairo to aid the Egyptian Royal Experimental Farm. Complaints about rowdy boys and a football hazard on East South Street prompted police attention. A June election was planned to form a 142 member Maryland constitutional rewrite commission, with salaries outlined. Walkersville officials moved town employees under Social Security and prepared for fluoridation votes. Eleven registered nurses completed a Frederick Memorial Hospital refresher course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Cairo
Egypt
Egyptian Royal Experimental Farm
Genevieve W.sieteike
Mehrl F. Moberly
East Patrick Street
East South
Bentz and
Fifth Streets
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charlotte Phelps
Melanie Cox
Madelene Adait
Helen Cottrell
Margarett Kemp
Anna Adams
Emmitsburg
Margaret Eaves
Eliza Stoner
Walkersville
Elma Hawthorne
Buckeystown
Mildred Keibler
Hyattstown
Marjorie Morei
Mount Aity
Ruth Powell
Thurmont
Frances Stroup
Myersville
Fied
Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ
Middletown
International Club
South Frederick
East Frederick
Frederick Community Center
John Scott
Michael Daye
East
The
Frederick News-Post
Nurses and police salaries spark Frederick County letters
A nurse in Frederick County notes the pay and shift burdens shared with police, urging fewer complaints about teacher pay and highlighting critical nursing shortages at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The letter contrasts shift rotations, holidays, and life‑and‑death duties with limited incentives and urges appreciation for frontline workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frederick Memorial Hospital
FMH
Tribute to Gene Weller and critique of school leadership
Tribute for Franklin Eugene Weller known as Gene a quiet caring friend who loved family nature and country music. Journal letter criticizes Mr Berger for leaving the local school system citing higher pay elsewhere and laments out of state hires as educational vagabonds in Monrovia and Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Eugene Weller
Gene
Tri-State
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Donald Lambro
Bruce Beattie
Jere
Jack Anderson
Rafsanjani
Israel
Mossad
Secret Service
CIA
Liddy
Elizabeth Dole
Transportation
Bob Dole
Republican Party
Dole
Heather Gradison
Interstate Commerce Commission
Willis Gradison
Ohio
Kitcher Chemists
New Zealand
Drug Enforcement Administration
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Universty
Maryland
Nancy F. Amders
Mary Eljen Pyle
Robert Hirsh
Alyut
Klee
Guan W. Lewis
James A Martin
Carlton Molesworth
Arthur Peregoff
Stanley
Lanner
Charles R. Stup
Emma Louise Booth
Brunswick
Virginia M Garrett
Knoxville
Elizabeth Jane Hilton
Mount Airy
Ralph E Kern
Braddock Heights
Edgar T
Burgess Gilmore Trout
Trout
Thomas, RN
Joey Hoffman
Middletown High School
Alderman Lee
Frederick City
Dr. Hickey
Dr. Riddick
Barakat
Vitarelio
SCU
Maurice Moore
Asbury United Methodist Church
William 0. Lee JR
City of
Weller
Frederick Mutual
William C. Myers JR
Herbert R. Kendall
Monrovia
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