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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1995
Page
6
Maryland officials oppose tying DC to Maryland through a ninth representative or any merger plan. The critique labels such proposals as misdirected, likely to end in legal disputes, and argues Maryland gains no advantage from DC governance changes while preferring not to reclaim DC.
A long running effort to repeal Baker Park beer ban pits Alderman Meta Nash against Mayor pro tem Fran Baker as City Hall to preside over a Thursday meeting. Pro beer backers include Joe Baldi and Jon Kreissig while opposition endures from Baker and Sally Murphy amid festival and arts group tensions.
President Clinton defends his relevance in a press conference while touring Moscow and Kiev. Aides were horrified by his response as he claimed every U.S. president is relevant, yet the trip underscored how the office now relies more on moral suasion than money or force. The article notes failing to secure European support for an arms embargo and air power to halt Bosnian conflict.
Ann McFeatters surveys Clinton’s foreign policy focus in 1993 94 noting cautious stance on Russia and Chechnya, efforts to push economic reform in Ukraine, and a landmark 1994 pledge to dismantle Ukraine’s nuclear arsenal. She argues his aim to connect with Russian and Ukrainian people while shaping U S perceptions.
Yesterday Frederick County learned of the release of two soldiers from German prisoner of war camps. Cpl. Paul H. Sterling of Point of Rocks and Pvt. Grayson LeRoy Fisher of Frederick were freed and their families notified. Fisher’s wife and young daughter live in Brunswick.
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School shares its gym with the middle school and competes for space with 27 sports plus outside youth activities. The school opened in 1965 and has a renovated floor and refitted locker rooms. The Boosters urge accurate reporting and fair funding for needed upgrades.
Frederick County Planning Commission set to discuss rezoning 890 acres of Glade Valley Horse Farm for residential use. Opposition cites crowded schools, increased traffic on Md. 26, and flood closures along Israel Creek that block key routes to Frederick and Walkersville.
Letters from PAT REEVES and RICHARD LITTLE urge residents to attend public meetings on May 22 in Winchester Hall and May 23 at Woodsboro School to discuss a Md 26 bridge over Israel Creek and the rezoning of Letters Farm for residential use. They warn of flooding risks and potential runoff from new development and question the future of driver education if programs are cut.
A letter critiques the Frederick County Board of Education for negotiating a 3 percent cost of living allowance plus a 3 to 4 percent step increase for teachers, arguing funds could instead fix athletic fields, track facilities, and support academic programs with the savings. The author calls for fiscal restraint to fund facilities and a potential new school.
The piece muses on dangling modifiers and split infinitives with playful examples. It cites a May 5 column from The Post about a car accident and a April Frederick magazine piece debating Barbara Fritchie and a Stonewall Jackson moment. It ends with Frederick imagery and a byline.
The Frederick News-Post invites letters with name address and phone number for verification. Publication is not guaranteed due to high volume and letters may be edited for space or taste. Poetry and religious verse are not accepted. Address and fax details provided.
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