Maryland Governor Schafer backs Bush despite Democratic backlash
The Maryland governor William Donald Schaefer aligns with President George Bush and backs Republican Rep. Helen Delich Bentley, prompting internal party complaints yet failing to shift voter opinion. Critics say Schaefer’s independence from party lines persists, limiting his influence in state races.
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Breaking Legs at Mortis Mechanic Theatre in Baltimore
Roy Meachum reviews Breaking Legs at the Mortis Mechanic Theatre running through December 6 featuring Vincent Gardenia Karen Valentine Larry Storch and Joseph Mascolo with Gary Sandy as straight man. He praises the ensemble energy and notes the show’s farcical pace while previewing upcoming Christmas season offerings and film picks.
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Political roadshow review crowns absurdities of 1992 race
A sweeping critique labels the 1992 campaign a Broadway-like spectacle of doublespeak and distortion. It highlights Barr, Quayle, Moran, Gingrich, Bennett, Garn, Yeakel and other figures in moralizing, backstabbing, and outsider rhetoric, noting Iraqgate links and ethical questions while deriding media spin and campaign theatrics.
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Maryland election recount looms as 65 absentee ballots sway
Local election officials reported the 65 absentee ballots counted by the Board of Election Supervisors created unusual interest amid a slim lead for Democrat W. Jerome Offutt over Republican Joseph B. Payne in the Maryland House of Delegates race.
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Hillcrest election judges explain long wait at polling place
Hillcrest Elementary election judges recount reasons for delays in District 2 Precinct 4. They cite overburdened tables with 1,313 to 1,388 voters each, late registrations, and tallying system limits. They note 19 machines were used though 12-15 were typical, finishing at 10:10 pm after 7 am start.
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Hillcrest
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Apology for Damaged Signs and Vandalism Incident
A speaker apologizes to a woman whose produce and chinten signs were torn and to others who experienced destruction. The writer regrets the damage and asks for forgiveness for the act they committed.
Pro-Life Letter Editor Urges Civil Response After Vandalism
Karen McGrath of Union Bridge shares a personal account of pro-life bumper sticker vandalism and hostile acts on the road. She emphasizes calm, compassionate actions toward others and prays for enemies as she plans to continue advocating with kindness regardless of election results.
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Referee Shortage Sparks Soccer Officiating Debate
James G Deegan Jr argues against relying on volunteers for high school soccer referees. He notes three area referee groups cover Frederick County events, highlights manpower limits, and suggests fans should join as paid officials or step onto the field to help.
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Letters to the Editor format and submission details
Readers are invited to write letters to The Frederick News-Post. Sign and include contact information for verification, though addresses and phone numbers are not published. Letters may be edited for length and clarity as the paper receives many submissions.
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