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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1998

Page

4

Large crowd gathers at school budget meeting

A Tuesday night gathering at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School drew many residents concerned about fully funding Frederick County's public school operating budget. Attendees faced traffic, parking delays, and a crowd wanting better communication and evidence that tax money yields a well educated workforce.

Gov. Thomas Johnson High School US 15 Motter Avenue Frederick County PTA

Kansas Judge Van Bebber to Decide Fortier Sentencing

U S District Court Judge G Thomas Van Bebber, Kansas chief federal judge, assigned to determine what is fair for Michael Fortier the government witness in the Oklahoma City bombing case Fortier knew of the plot and could have warned someone Sentencing set for May 27 Fortier defense had urged moving the hearing from Oklahoma City but was refused The Sunday Oklahoman profiled Van Bebber noting his fair approach and his tough Kansas upbringing and polio battle.

Brunswick Court of Special Appeals Maryland Kansas U. S. District Court G. Thomas van Bebber Michael Fortier Oklahoma City Fortier van Bebber David Russell Sunday Oklahoman War Bebber Troy Bill van Bebber Colorado Tom van Bebber University of Kansas Kansas Corporation Commission Topeka U. S Richard Rogers Buddy Bush Wenner Ann William B. Wenner Margaret Frederick County Arn Judge van Bebber Charles Giver William W. Wenner

Call to建 national World War II memorial on the Mall

Veteran writer appeals to Americans to honor World War II sacrifices with a national memorial in Washington DC. He recalls comradeship, duty, and the shared struggle that forged a generation, urging one final national gesture before veterans pass away.

America Marine Corps Washington, D.C William Manchester Douglas MacArthur Scripps Howard News Service

Frederick resident praises city trash pickup despite aldermen plan to fix it

A Frederick resident reflects on about 30 years of satisfactory trash collection and expresses distress after reading in Thursday's Post that the aldermen plan to fix the service. The speaker voices concern but does not outline specific changes or criticisms.

Frederick

Planning Commission approves Watkins Acres apartment project

The planning commission approved a 52 unit Watkins Acres development west of Baker Park. Asa H. Watkins of Hamilton Homes Inc said a definite start date would be announced in 7 to 10 days.

Planning Commission Watkins Acres Baker Park Asa H. Watkins Hamilton Homes Inc

Going private not a good idea for trash pick-up

A letter from Ronald Lyons to Frederick city residents argues against privatizing garbage collection. He notes that city employees would not lose jobs per local reports, predicts eventual service cuts, and says fees would not be tax deductible, preferring continued city control despite costs. He cites April 30 and May 5 Frederick News-Post discussions.

Frederick Frederick News-Post

Maryland vehicle rules fail to curb pollution say letter

A reader argues that Maryland VEIP and HOV policies do not effectively reduce air pollution and urges a state review of current transportation measures. The writer calls for reassessment of inspections and road restrictions to improve environmental results.

Maryland

Maryland Editorial Challenges DMV Policies On Air Quality

Eric Lawrence Marcus argues that VEIP inspections miss polluting vehicles and HOV rules fail to reduce traffic or emissions. He urges broad VEIP coverage, elimination of HOV, expanded mass transit to Frederick and Maryland suburbs, and incentives to retrofit trucks buses and cars for cleaner engines.

VEIP Maryland Long Island Frederick

Horrors of Rush Hour Drivers Spur Plea for Safer Roads

Cole Thompson Erick describes 5 to 10 percent of drivers as reckless, swerving at 70 mph and tailgating, risking lives during peak traffic. He urges measures to reduce danger, suggesting leaving earlier to ease rush and asking for ideas to improve road safety for all commuters.

Thad

Frederick News-Post Letters to the Editor Policy

The Frederick News Post invites signed letters with the writer’s name address and phone numbers for verification. Not all letters are published due to space and volume limits. poetry religious verse and form letters are not published. Submit by mail fax or email with full contact details.

Fredenck News-Post Anol Frederick News-Post E. Patrick St P.O Frederick

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