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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1998
Page
5
A 1998 Frederick Maryland newspaper masthead fragment lists roles Editor in Chief George B Delaplaine Jr and General Manager George E Randall along with date Thursday May 7 1998 and Michael Powell Managing Editor.
A group named Why Not a Woman proposes Hillary Rodham Clinton as a potential candidate in a mock write in. Clinton rules out running, citing political baggage and ongoing legal clouds. The piece argues for a merit based qualification process beyond money and party insiders, critiquing the nomination system.
M Mick Mastrino urges Frederick County to expand Advanced Life Support staffing by using already trained personnel on the payroll to supplement volunteers. He argues this would meet 36 hour activity rules, require no extra county money beyond training, and avoid cost to taxpayers while improving service.
A Cartoon from Indiana profiles Dan Burton a congressman from the 6th district in a sharp critique. It notes his 1982 Capitol Hill start, 1997 chair of the Government Reform and Oversight Committee and controversial actions including subpoenas and doctored transcripts. The piece cites his political stance and pugnacious style as driving headlines.
Deborah Hopkins of Westminster praises postal workers for recovering $500 in cash mailed in error. She credits Joe Henry and Barb Beavers for helping return the money, noting honest, hard working USPS staff in Mount Airy and Frederick.
A reader accuses Todd Walker of deception in a letter about Whittier, VCA, and Ausherman Construction. The writer claims Walker misrepresents his residence and roles, and asserts Whittier homeowners and city planners rejected Weis’s plan for an oversized supermarket near the Village Center.
Dennis Ahr details in Frederick a reader letter rebutting claims that the VCA equals WHOA. He notes VCA acts for residents seeking a desirable lakefront commercial site. He argues Ausherman’s influence kept WHOA neutral and that VCA aimed to foster business growth rather than halt development.
Hood College students traveled to Chestertown to connect with a California woman jailed there over a dorm theft. Police opened a 24 hour service in Hagerstown and investigated a possible robbery clue from a jimmied strong box at Winchester Hall. Nanette Elizabeth Carter was crowned 1978 Miss Frederick at the Weinberg Center.
An April 24 front page letter chastises the Board of Physician Quality Assurance's charges against Dr. Leonard Kinland as a witch hunt. The writer declares Kinland an exemplary Frederick County family physician with exceptional standards and ethics, criticizing the newspaper’s coverage.
A Frederick News-Post piece questions whether inter faith and humanitarian efforts omit Jesus Christ to fit political correctness. The author argues Christians should proclaim the gospel boldly, cautioning against confusing interfaith cooperation with doctrinal compromise.
Instructions for submitting letters to the editor include mailing to Letters to the Editor The Frederick News Post 200 E Patrick Street Freder ick MD 21705 sending via P O Box 578 fax number 301 662 8299 and emailing to letters fredericknewspost com
A schedule lists pumping displays antique engines bucket brigade blood pressure check hay rides face painting and various demonstrations along Fleming Ave and W College Terr. includes Central Screening for adults, K 9 demo, BMX and dance performances, and awards at the park area. Also a note explains life insurance policy options term versus whole life with cash value and loan features.
The Life Underwriters Association of Frederick County invites members to a Saturday event in Baker Park on May 6. Dolph Morris serves as President.
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