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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1995
Page
6
Common Cause advocates more public participation in elections during a Frederick gathering on November 6. Public financing via state income tax checkoffs would fund campaigns, a voluntary option amid rising costs for state races.
A Washington stage review notes Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women at the Kennedy Center, with Marian Seldes Christina Rouner and Michael Learned delivering contrasting turns. It flags stage distance audience reach traffic issues and ends noting Kiss of the Spider Woman in Baltimore and McNally’s Master Class flaws.
Powell ends his presidential hopes after saying he lacks the passion and commitment for office. Cuomo notes Powell could attract both parties as a general but faults key GOP stances. Powell, seeking to reform the party for blacks, weighs future moves as conservatives press ahead with New Right momentum.
In a drizzly Armistice Day program Frederick’s Francis Scott Key Post 11 led local Legionnaires and residents in ceremonies at Memorial Park and Court House Square. Major General George Parker confirmed Brig. General Allan C. McBride died of starvation, not heart failure as Japanese reports claimed. Frederick city met its part of a National War Fund drive while county totals lagged behind.
Russell Eisenberg of Mount Airy argues that Frederick County’s Market Street is deteriorating as night foot patrols decline. He urges police focus on crime hotspots and protecting law abiding residents amid perceived “trash” and juvenile issues, warning of changing city dynamics.
The speaker criticizes Governor Glendening for proposed gun owner licensing and stricter reporting. They argue it raises costs, diverts funds to enforcement, and distracts from reducing crime with police on the streets.
Dean Hagerty and Phillip Dean discuss budgets, committees, and proposed gun policies. They challenge increased government oversight, argue limits on handgun purchases, and urge leaders to address root causes rather than performative actions. They call for fairness, reduced interference, and focused efforts in communities.
The author argues the governor's proposed gun legislation is the easy fix. He questions how registering a personal gun collection would reduce illegal gun use and crime in Baltimore, comparing the approach to the streetlamp joke of searching only where light is.
The letter from Ken Whiteside of Walkersville argues for reinstating the Bruce Williams Show on WFMD after its removal. He says many listeners contacted the program director and urges a united approach to Westwood One to reverse the decision, inviting others to send notes.
The Frederick News-Post invites letters with name address and phone for verification. Not all letters are published due to space and volume as some are edited for taste. Do not publish poetry or copies of letters to others. Address: Letters to the Editor, The Frederick News-Post, Frederick MD, PO Box 378, or fax 662-8299.
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