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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1982
Page
4
A national Memorial Day tribute honors Vietnam veterans and families. By year end a Washington Mall memorial will rise with a public parade and events, funded entirely by private contributions, totaling over 2.5 million from veterans and corporations alike.
Poem laments war’s cost and misguided bravado. The narrator imagines sleeping soldiers, ruined towns, and the ache of a peaceful life denied, ending with a signature and address.
Don McEvoy argues Kiplinger’s view on Soviet and U.S. nuclear strategy. he cites Soviet leaders fearing war and preferring a peaceful consolidate-and-take approach, while U.S. officials may ignore economic strain behind arms buildup. McEvoy is senior vice president of the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Joy Pittman profiles T Meade Felton longtime Frederick County Board of Education assistant in planning and communications praised for providing accurate accessible information to parents teachers and community groups. He rose from substitute teacher to public relations lead shaping outreach and addressing concerns such as the Leveling issue. Colleagues credit his calm presence honesty and political acumen as essential to building trust and guiding the PTA and board through difficult questions.
The article recalls a jail court practice described as a hamgargo court judged by Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett, with prisoners repeatedly fined for tobacco. It also reports a three-armed robbery near Petersville involving former Brunswick mayor C. Albert Orrison, who was bound, robbed, and dumped. he later contacted authorities. Additionally, Dr. Ira Landrith spoke on prohibition, praising it as progress, and Frederick High School earned a Class AA state track title through Hal Moser and George Cramer. Local officials discuss urban renewal and tax-savings potential, while Austin C. Powell is named new chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee.
A letter from Frederick Memorial Hospital night shift workers protests a News-Post piece by Mr Tallman as sensational and distorted. Signatories claim quotes were taken out of context and that the article overlooked ongoing patient care and staff observations. They defend their work, question a missing physical therapist, and urge balanced reporting.
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