Hooters debate stirs local views in Frederick County
A Frederick County editorials weighed to allow Hooters despite objections from conservative groups and NOW members. The piece defends civil liberties and personal choice while noting the chain’s explicit dress rules and the sexist debate. It argues legality, protests, and equal rights in a mixed local stance.
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America
Hunters
Hooters
Frederick County
Frederick
Magei Hays
Ms Hays
HRC
National Organization For Women (Now
Melinda Sadler
NOW
Frederick book reviews highlight local literary voices
Roy Meachum surveys recent Frederick County based authors Richard Lebher and Fran Randall. Lebher’s Windows on Frederick offers witty conversations with a storyteller while Randall’s Mirror on Frederick compiles historical data on the area’s development. A third title Terrorism by former congressman Larry Hogan provides defensive insights, with Tenet remarks cited.
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Edgar Allen Poe
Frederick County
Richard Leichert
Kennedy Center
Potomac
News- Post
Richard
London
Frederick
Total Journalism
News-Post
Barbara Fritchie
Visitation
Fessler
Jerry Coates
Theta Anes
Capital Hill
Charles Mathias
Maryland
Chevy Chase
Senate
Delaware Avenue
Richard Lebhere
Fran Randall
Fran
Frances Ann Delaplaine Randall
Haa
Delaplaines
Stack
John Thomas Schley
Carroll Creek
Second World Trade Center Tower
Larry
Ius
CIA
George Tenet
Washington
Tenet
Osama bin Laden
America
bin Laden
Central Intelligence Agency
Larry Hogan
Richard Lebhers
Bush delivers at Yankee Stadium in call for justice
An address highlighting national unity, leadership spontaneity, and democracy’s spread frames Bush’s homage at the home of baseball’s Ruth with a focus on courage, freedom, and the fight against terrorism. The piece links Sept 11 memory to global democratic progress and the need for decisive action.
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George W. Bush
Ruth
America
New York City
Hemingway
New York
Adlai Stevenson
Secret Service
Latin America
Asia
Africa
Page of Frederick events and school notes from yesterday
The article describes a Frederick parade with about 10 000 spectators. Maryland School for the Deaf entries won many prizes. Highlights include warm-up acts by majorettes, Allen's Market store ad offering self service and a 99 cent perfume giveaway. Mentions U S Marines claim of an air attack in North Korea and Lt. John M. Baker leading volunteers in a flying raid. Airport Awareness Day drew thousands at Frederick Municipal Airport with aviation displays by Ned Surratt. Monocacy Middle School dedication featured remarks by Gilbert A. Newby and Donna diGrazia receiving the school key. Middletown and New Market Hunt Clubs began the hunting season with a fox chase.
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Frederick Baloneer
Maryland School For the Deaf
Middletown
New Market
Public debate over the black book and press ethics
Kevin Lewis of Smithsburg criticizes Frederick News-Post coverage of the black book naming elected figures and public figures. He warns against publishing private names, arguing for responsibility, verified links, and protection of individuals while upholding First Amendment rights.
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Soing
Madam Angelika Potter
George Handall
Randall
Frederick
T Worden
Ms. Potter
George Randall
News-Post
Letters dispute Bollinger critique of county officials
Readers debate pacified public forums and conduct at Frederick County meetings. The letter compares past leaders, faults current commissioners Gray and Gardner, and cites former president Hoke as a benchmark. It defends civility and questions Ballinger’s logic in labeling officials vindictive.
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Sterling Bollinger
Lennie Thompson
Frederick County
David Gray
Jan Gardner
Ballinger
Board of Commissioners
Mark Hake
Hoke
Thompson
Pepunee
News-Post
Calamaisi
Gray and Gardner
Gray
Frederick County Commissioner Defends Public Input on Zoning
JAN H. GARDNER, commissioner, Frederick County Board of Commissioners, responds to a letter by Sterling Ballinger Jr. defending citizen participation in the land use process. He clarifies that a recent U S 15 corridor downzone proposal was an action of the Frederick County Planning Commission, not the commissioners, and notes the commission opted to preserve existing commercial uses along the corridor while balancing growth, public input, and property rights. He urges citizen involvement to inform decisions.
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Thompson
Frederick County
U.S. 15
Frederick County Planning Commission
Frederick Courtly Commissioners
Planning Commission
U.S
Our priorities Unbelievable Driven vets two deaths
ANN MARIE MESSNER questions priorities after a motor vehicle incident on October 24 that killed two people and crippled a third, causing uproar over the shooting of cats in Thurmont.
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