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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1995
Page
6
Frederick faces concern over a growing sinkhole that swallowed part of a South Street area near Genstar. The 10 to 20 foot deep, 30 by 60 foot hole sparked state geologist inquiries into quarry impacts while local officials and Genstar worked to plug the gap and ruled out a broken water main.
A Frederick area sinkhole incident near Genstar on South Street left Ernest Davis shaken but alive. The essay links sinkhole activity to underground water pumping by quarries and municipal sources, discusses laws creating zones of dewatering influence, and questions liability while noting Genstar's chairman vows corrective steps.
AMA secured key concessions as House Republicans push changes to Medicare. The plan raises doctor protection from fraud prosecutions and allows self directed networks, while seniors face higher premiums and hospitals pay cut. Kickbacks, self referrals, and malpractice limits are debated amid closed door negotiations.
Frederick police arrested 24 youths aged 15 to 21 for disturbing the peace by blocking sidewalks on Market and Church streets as debates on sports dwindled. Bishop McNamara blessed the cornerstone of the new Catholic High School on DePaul Street in Emmitsburg, with over 500 attendees. Frederick city pledged 27,332.55 dollars toward a 30,000 goal for Federated Charities, and more than two thirds of the combined city county National War Fund and Community Chest quota had been reached. The Board of Public Works set strict school construction budget guidelines for 1976, clouding the future of the 7.9 million Frederick High School expansion. Graceham’s returning birds stirred local and state concern among residents and farmers. Thurmont Mayor James Black warned water-rate hikes unless 100,000 gallons per day from High Run could be saved. Local businessmen named include John Amory, George Allen, Calvin Saylor, Ross Smith, and E.K. Thomas.
Richard Sterne urges Monrovia school board to implement and uphold a dress code. He argues dress standards prepare students for workplace discipline, favor conformity over unchecked self expression, and warns against caving to student whims for the benefit of future job readiness.
The Oct. 13 cartoon by Charles E. Hubbard misrepresented Parent Teacher Associations as mere fundraisers. PTAs nationwide provide essential services and support for education, a role amplified during tight budgeting.
The writer rejects the cartoon as portraying PTAs as a women’s club. They cite Frederick County and nationwide participation by thousands of families of all genders, praising a decade of PTA service and two PTA presidencies, and noting many men contribute to public school excellence.
The Maryland General Assembly will study election law after December 31 as Governor Beall heads a task force to review state rules. A disagreement in the Attorney General’s office centers on Baltimore voting machine fraud evidence and whether the State Board of Elections can decertify votes. John C. Webb Jr. Gaithersburg author.
A 15 year old Myersville reader rebuts Tom Fugate over evolution in schools and earth shape claims. He argues scientific theory uses evidence, corrects geocentric history, mocks demand to burn books, and questions anti evolution views while asserting youth understanding.
The Frederick News Post invites letters with name address and phone. publication not guaranteed due to high volume. Some letters are edited for space and taste. poetry and addressed copies are not published.
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