Protests Across Maryland Schools Surface About Policy Actions
Students from the Maryland School for the Deaf in Frederick praised a protest over the selection of a non deaf president at Gallaudet University and urged thoughtful public action. Mount St Mary's College faced discipline disputes over unequal punishments, while Gaithersburg high schoolers protested a smoking ban, arguing exclusion from policy making.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Gallaudet University
Washington
Frederick
Gallaudet
Mount St. Mary's College
the Mount
Mount
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County School Board
Wiping out smut in America’s go go districts debate
The piece argues about the decline of burlesque and rise of nude entertainment and porn shops. It notes the 1960s sexual revolution and cites locations like The Block, Combat Zone, and the Embarcadero. It discusses Baltimore city efforts under Mayor Schaefer to renew East Baltimore Street and curb lewd venues. It mentions federal and state moves to crack down on porn and child exploitation and profiles Maryland senator Jim Simpson pushing to revoke licenses for nude venues along Route 301.
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America
Reprise
Jay-Bird
East Baltimore Street
Baltimore
Combat Zone
Boston
14Th Street
Washington
Embarcadero
San Francisco
The
Times
William Donald Schaefer
Inner Harbor
Don Schaefer
Howard Street
Feds
Congress
Jim Simpson
Waldorf, Md
Jim
Charles County
Maryland
Mississippi
Simpson
Palmyra Nursing Home under scrutiny over care claims
The Palmyra Nursing Home in Albany Georgia faces ongoing complaints from families and inspectors about cockroaches indifferent staff and unpalatable meals. Reports cite prewarned audits, a 37 page federal memo detailing abuses, and a history of lawsuits while owner Davis King defends quality care.
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Washington
Palmyra
Albany
Georgia
Department of Human Resources
Federal Health Care Financing Administration
Department
Dim Lynch
Sarah Bedell
Bedell
Davis King
King
Keefer. Stine’s car bolts across Market Street in noon mishap
From near Frederick, Stine left his car in gear on South Market Street. After a meal he returned to find the vehicle astride the fender and its motor started, tearing toward Cline’s window, hitting Mantz home steps, breaking a step, and leaving two flat tires and damaged eggs. no one injured. Ground broken for a new A&P store on South Court Street. contractor Lloyd Culler using a steam shovel. Millard Myers, 10, Adamstown, shown as having a telescopic mind, spelling and calculating mentally beyond peers. Since 1928, Frederick County reduced one room schools from 80 to 21. statewide 283 remained at start of 1938, vs 1,171 in 1920.
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Keefer
Stine
Frederick
South Market Street
C.E. Cline & Son
Mantz
South Court Street
H.C. Zacharias
Lloyd C. Culler
Atlantic & Pacific
A&p
Adamstown
Millard Myers
Frederick County
Albert S. Cook
Outstanding Young Educator honored in Frederick
Twenty years ago Edward J. Kerns Jr. was named Outstanding Young Educator of the Year by the Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce and received a plaque from project chairman Robert L. Wilson. Two local teens who helped capture a thief receiving rewards from Richard K. Betson of the Automobile Club of Maryland. Susan J. Spencer and Howard G. Tregoning, both 16, earned rewards for alert actions. The Hollow Road Carpet relocation in Cunningham Falls State Park completed to ease Hunting Creek Dam traffic. A Maryland Senate bill to create Frederick County as a sanitary district extends Metropolitan District and Sanitary Commission reach to drainage and other sanitary projects. Joseph Q. Hooper of Mangnolia Avenue won a motorcycle in an Alcoa Aluminum contest and received it from Julien Delphey.
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Edward J. Kerns Jr
Junior Chamber of Commerce of
Frederick
Robert L. Wilson
AAA
Richard K. Betson
The
Automobile Club of Maryland
Susan J. Spencer
Howard G. Tregoning
Cunningham Falls State Park
Hunting Creek
Maryland Senate
Frederick County
Metropolitan District and Sanitary Commission
Joseph Q. Hooper
Mangnolia Avenue
Alcoa
Julien Delphey
AIDS victims also need to be loved and cared about
Reader letters raise concerns about health care claims and public understanding of AIDS. The writer cites a TV show portrayal and urges better education and compassion, noting AIDS cannot be spread through casual contact and calling for accurate information.
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Fox Television
Jesus
Letters to the Editor on AIDS and Nicaragua Policy
Readers urge compassion for AIDS victims and discuss toxic waste concerns and U S aid to the Contras. The letters praise caution in environmental issues and criticize Rep Beverly Byron for supporting Contra funding while urging integrity in public debate.
Responding to Zimmerman Letter Invitation to know Christ
Jane Watkins signs a note saying she will not sell goods but invites Mr Zimmerman to learn about Jesus Christ. She cites Isaiah 45 23 and asserts that every knee will bow before God, urging spiritual enlightenment.
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Clarence Boone
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Netherlands Antilles
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Netherlands
Aruba
Antilles
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Taxpayers
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
News-Post
Amber Meadows
Carefirst
M.D. Ipa
David Wolf
HMO
IPA
David D. Williams
Middletown
Steven Hane
Kyler
Libertytown
Mr. Byler
Eugene Nichol
St. Peter the Apostle Church
Byron
Reagan
Nicaragua
CIA
Beverly Byron
Harry Prongas
Rocky Ridge
Zimmerman
Jane Watkins, Frederick
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