Letters to the Editor on abstinence education
Carolyn Lamps argues abstinence education is essential for public health, citing rising STDs and teen pregnancy, while opposing comprehensive sex programs. She cites HPV risks, chlamydia stats, and studies favoring abstinence programs, urging schools to teach moral values and personal responsibility.
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Magic Johnson
Planned Parenthood
U.S
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Atlanta
Louis Harris
Local reader lashes out over WTC ad controversy
A reader argues Jennifer Grimes used World Trade Center footage in a political ad offended Jim Grimes supporters and questions Roy Meachum's column bias. The letter cites family ties, campaign dynamics, and calls for accountability while noting the writer canceled their subscription.
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Affer Dougherty
News-Post
John McEwan
WTC
New Vlle
Roy
Pat
America
Kim Grimes
Jennifer
Jim Grimes
Amy Catherine
Tony Checcia
Grimes
U.S
Roy Meachum
Frederick
Support from Page A-7 underscores empathy over scrutiny
Laurie MacTaggart argues there is value in befriending community members and giving elected officials the benefit of doubt. She cites Jennifer receiving a campaign signs visit, praises personal engagement, and urges avoiding public shaming and harsh judgment.
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Jennifer
Local reader urges apology from criticized blogger
Kimberly Mellon voices anger at insults toward Frederick and its residents by a self described denim clad figure and website madam. She calls for the offender to apologize or relocate, condemning un American abuse while defending freedoms.
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Suds
Howard Stern
Frederick
Afghanistan
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Kimberly Mellon Frederick
Mount Mount St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Mount St. Mary's College Music Department
Jordan Kitt's Music
Steinway & Sons
Holitays
Lea
Harry Potifa
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