Mathias rails against fig leaf budget fix in Maryland column
U S Senator Charles Mathias Jr argues in his Maryland column that a fig leaf will not cover the 2 trillion national debt and criticizes Gramm Rudman as an automatic, insufficient remedy. He warns of constitutional risk, calls for bipartisan spending control, and blames 1981 tax cuts for worsening deficits.
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U.S
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
People of
Maryland
Adam
Frederick
Gramm-Rudman
Congress
Mathias
Antenna shop founder Austin Brandenburg a Maryland neighbor
Austin Brandenburg, a Myersville area resident and long time TV antenna installer, runs Brandenburg TV Antenna Service. He began farming, then shifted to electronics in 1952, building a reputation over 34 years for rooftop work, on time challenges, and strong customer hospitality while balancing family life nearby.
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Myersville
Austin Brandenburg
Brandenburg
Oscar C
Vada C. Brandenburg
Middletown High
Harmony
Heart of
Gaver
Brandenburgs
Linda
Fred Gregory
Ransit
Maryann Brandenburg
Melissa
Jeffrey
Kerry
Frederick
Winners named in Creagerstown corn husking bee
Fifty years ago readers learned the area’s fastest corn huskers in a preliminary event at Creagerstown. Winners were women Mrs Roy Angleberger and Mrs Harry Lovets and men Emory Warner Albert Wastler Clarence Long Donald Long and Russell Long.
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Creagerstown
Roy Angleberger
Harry Lovets
Emory Warner
Albert Wastler
Clarence Long
Donald Long
Russell Long
Seed relief in Ethiopia shows rapid delivery to 45,000 families
World Development Forum reports Save the Children secured chickpea seeds in Fez with Rotary funds, shipped via five DC-8s to Addis Ababa and distributed to 45,000 rural families in three weeks. The book Ending Hunger outlines undernutrition, malnutrition, malabsorption, seasonal hunger, and famine as global hunger forms, noting Africa reflects these conditions.
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Africa
World Development Forum
Ethiopia
Save the Children
Fez
Morocco
Brant
Rotary Foundation
Addis Ababa
Driver caution urged near Prospect Hall
Academic Dean Thomas F. Farrell of St. John's Prospect Hall asks drivers on Butterfly Lane to slow down near the school entrance about 1,500 feet from Md. 180 stop sign. He notes morning and evening traffic, student and parent use, and worries about safety despite reduced speed limits.
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MD. 180
Thomas F. Farrell
St. John’s Prospect Hall
Butterfly Lane
Frederick
Walkersville field hockey notes on regional game behavior
Letter from Merry Wiegel of Walkersville High recounts the 1-0 defeat by Brunswick to Poolesville in the first field hockey regional at Hood College. She condemns Poolesville players for snide remarks and asks for better sportsmanship, noting Walkersville supporters and coach Rhodes behaved properly.
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Lam
Hood College
Brunswick
Poolesville
Walkersville
Russell Beaton
FHC
Rhodes
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Roy Ramsburg
Guy Wolfe
Rose Burger
Culler Avenue
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James Marrone
Moberly
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Anne M. Mossburg
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Berkshire
Harrisburg
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Harry §. Myerly
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H. Clifford
Beatrice Fehr
Frederick County
PDQ
Rotary
Prospect Hall
Merry Wiegel
Walkersville High
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