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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1990
Page
4
Poolesville officials lifted the gag on residents Tuesday ending the removal of the public comment portion of meetings last year. Mayor Elgin says comments were never to harass. citizens now regain a platform to question and discuss. Voters may use the ballot box to express dissatisfaction if needed.
Mike Royko critiques militant efforts to expose closeted homosexuals and push for visibility. He questions the ethics of outing, weighs privacy against public role models, and imagines a televised exchange with those dragged from their closets. The piece blends satire with cautious support and fear of consequences.
Former Greek PM Andreas Papandreou faces a Greece US jet scandal with a 1987 F 16 purchase worth about 900 million dollars. Constantine Mitsotakis seeks a full probe into possible Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations and offset benefits amid calls for congressional scrutiny.
A reader rebukes Norah Whiting for pro choice views in a letter published April 21 in The Frederick News-Post. The writer calls the polemic long winded and hostile, accusing Whiting of misleading rhetoric about fetal personhood and labeling her and supporters as a “sorroricide” group.
Del. Smith explains Richard E Tyergar Sr admitted drug addiction and dealer status and backs a 12-year term. He notes the 1989 drug kingpin law allows up to 40 years and $1 million fines, while 1990 reforms added a 20-year user term. He recalls Tyergar family ties and court considerations.
Workers lined the sidewalks seeking employment as initial work at the Phobus Avenue low rent housing site lagged. Peter Sofarello of Sofarelli Bros. of Jamaica said many locals would be hired soon to demolish old buildings. Lieutenant Payne spoke at a Frederick Rotary luncheon on CCC work and employment for youths and veterans. Spring hay fever discomfort rose with trees and vegetation. Governor Mandel backed University of Maryland open despite nationwide student unrest and criticized Sargent Shriver for campus visit. Mickey O'Malley, Mount St. Mary's junior and Vietnam veteran, camped at the campus declaring a protest fast period. Mrs. Virginia Grove urged keeping the Title II cultural series for Frederick County Schools, hoping cultural sag would be avoided.
Letter criticizes school board for not removing two occult titles, questions censorship, cites constitutional issues, liability, and parent rights. The writer argues for parental discernment and warns about potential harm from exposure to occult material.
Marcia Hughes urges Frederick City Police Chief Richard Ashton to adopt written exams and interview boards like Montgomery Prince George's and Fairfax counties. She cites bias elimination and fairness, reflecting a veteran officer's view from a former Montgomery County officer.
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