Frederick Election Turnout Trails Despite Weather Impact
Frederick voters reached 5,178 of 15,794 registered as Mayor Ronald Young won a fourth term. Donna Lane, rival for mayor, claimed wider city neglect, while weather likely reduced turnout by about 15 percent. Aldermen Jon Kreissig and William Lee Jr led campaigns among voters amid a split city focus.
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Frederick
Donna Lane
Ronald Young
U.S. 15
Young
Jon Frederick Kreissig
William 0. Lee Jr
Donna
Debating Frederick Ward System For City Hall Reform
Community proposals follow Donna Lane edges of victory urging a ward or mixed ward at large system to ensure citywide representation. Debate centers on creating five to seven wards or combining wards with at large seats to improve resident access and fairness for all city areas. The issue invites the new aldermen to consider structural reform.
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Lane
Young
Frederick
Donna Lane
Board of Aldermen
Mengele Help From Family Probed by Justice Dept
The Justice Department probes whether Josef Mengele aided by his family and U.S. authorities allowed his escape after World War II. Records indicate the family financed moves to Argentina and Brazil, while German law shielded cooperation. The effort seeks hard documentary proof of any protection or involvement.
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Washington
Josef Mengele
Justice Department
U.S
Naxi
Auschwitz
Mengele
Neal Sher
Office of Special Investigations
Lucette Lagnado
Sher
Klaus Barbie
Lyon
South America
West Germany
Mengeles
Germany
Irene
Nuremberg
Nanere
Argentina
Simon Wiesenthal
Mengele Company
Hans Sedimeir
Wiesenthal
Brazil
Civil rights horror in union hiring hall scandal
The piece details Karin Serius and Terri DeLoache subjected to coercive sex and prostitution demands by union boss Ray Lane through Local 28 in San Francisco. It covers failed redress through the NLRB and California courts, a $225,000 award, and Chief Justice Rose Bird's censorship order expunging the appellate opinion, with critique of Big Labor's influence on justice.
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Washington
Karin Serius
DeLoache
Local 28
San Francisco
Karin
Terri
Hay Lane
Lane
National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation
National Labor Relations Board
California
Ray Lane
National Labor Relations Act
California Court of Appeals
Local
NLRB
Rose Bird
California Supreme Court
Bird
Court of Appeals
Reporter of Decisions
Law Books
Rex Reed
Copley News Service
Readers defend Grenada heroism and critique Kipling column
Readers rebut News Post columnist Bogdan Kipling over Reagan era Grenada and Achille Lauro actions. Letters praise U S actions as heroic, cite Sean Berry and others, and defend Cuban involvement. Other comments challenge local mayoral figures and recount Halloween haunted house complaints.
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News-Post
Bogdan Kipling
Reagan
Kipling
U.S
Achille Lauro
Grenada
United States
John Wayne
William Cohen
Maine
Ronald Reagan
Robin Luketina
Rockville
Luketina
Sean
Salary hikes for five city workers approved in Frederick
Frederick aldermen voted to raise annual salaries for five municipal staff during sewer project work. City Engineer Maxwell now earns 3750, Attorney Smith 1250, Kefauver 1820, Marion Shipley 1200, and James Grove 1170. A firehouse mishap saw a wooden truck burned but extinguished by firemen. Two memorial pines donated by James N. Roberts were planted near West College Terrace bridge over Carroll Creek. Chesapeake Creamery will buy cream Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at 28 cents per pound, with Wharton promoting a square deal. Mrs Poole Jones hosted bridge, with prizes to Mrs Tyson, Mrs Ross Jr., and Miss Semmes.
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Frederick
James A. Grove
James N. Roberts
West College Terrace
Carroll Creek
Carroll Parkway
E. Linwood Wharton
South St
Chesapeake
T. Poole Jones
Robert Tyson
Charles W. Ross Jr
Eleanor Semmes
Dairy Farm Sale to Monocacy Associates at $375000
The 232 acre Frances L and C Lease Bussard dairy farm on U S 15 at Ballenger Creek Bridge sold to Monocacy Associates Inc for 375000. No immediate plans announced and tenant farmers Emory E and Willis D Remsberg continue farming. Frederick Cadet seniors pictured with dads before Martinsburg game at McCurdy Field listing players. J Donn Aiken announces one year 176670 contract to hire 59 youths under Neighborhood Youth Corp with 39 men and 20 women aged 16 to 21 to be employed.
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Frances L. and
Bussard
U.S. 15
Ballenger Creek Bridge
Monocacy Associates Inc
Emory E
Willis D. Remsberg
Maryland
Montgomery County
J. Donn Aiken
Neighborhood Youth Corp
Smokeless tobacco warning shared in teen column
Dr. Wallace discusses teen snuff use after a Reader's Digest piece on Sean Marsee, an athlete who died from cancer linked to dipping. Health groups condemn smokeless tobacco while industry sources dispute causation. Mailing request included for teen booklet.
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DR. Wallace
Reader’s Digest
Marg
Brea
Calif
Sean Marsee
Sean
Smokeless Tobacco Council
Cancer Society, Heart Association, Lung Association, Addiction Research Center
Centers For Disease Control
The
Cancer Institute
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Tom Mills
Aderick, Md
Jack Anderson
Joseph Spear
Ralph DE Toledano
Harry Hughes
Brian J, Berry
Maryland Federation of Young Republicans
City Hall
Mayor Young
Teachers’ Union
Sharon Waggoner
Pam Nehemias Frederick
South Street
Daisy Condon
Limestone Lane
Middletown
North Market Street
Harry Winpigler
Winpigler
Robert Wallace
D. Copley News Service
Frederick News-Post
P.O
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