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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1993
Page
4
Readers warn ongoing controversy has largely been settled as teachers already use the Impressions series with caution. Parents urge patience, noting two years of uproar, and suggest evaluating again in six months to determine if spell casting concerns persist.
Larry Hogan argues for President Clinton to visit China on November 19 to advance U S China trade and economic progress while acknowledging improvements in human rights. He cites Beijing's shift toward capitalism, expanded private enterprise, and a rising Chinese market that could boost American jobs and exports. He warns against isolationism and urges continued dialogue and diplomacy with Beijing.
Washington reports renewed congressional funding for outdoor advertising reveals Rep Bud Shuster R Pa as a key ally. The long running clash pits environmentalists against industry over highway beautification acts and Intermodal Act provisions banning billboards on scenic byways, sparking renewed lobbying.
House Republicans Shuster and Rahall inserted a policy clarification into a reauthorization bill on hazardous materials. The move would curb scenic byway protections, allowing new billboard construction along byways, a step opposed by Scenic America. The effort sparked a turf clash with Dingell, who controls the hazardous materials bill, and drew scrutiny over campaign contributions from the billboard industry.
Tasha Gaither from Mount Airy urges readers about the dangers of passive smoking. She notes personal reluctance around smoke due to health impacts and supports smoking cessation for loved ones. She also comments on cigarette taxes as a potential deterrent, hoping higher costs encourage quitting to create a healthier world.
Fifty years ago Bethlehem Fairfield officials in Baltimore followed FHS Principal Charles W. Willis in spelling 5.8 Barbara Frietchie while christening the 245th Liberty Ship to honor the Civil War patriot. A large IHS party attended with six Victory Corps divisions including Frank Garrett Walton Smith Sally Worthington Margaret Green Patsy Grove James Day Edward F. Holter Margaret Besant and Mr. Willis. Charles E Hudson invited the public to Winchester Hall for an awards ceremony where medals would be distributed to about 50 local Victory Corps members as First Fighter Command officials prepared to present them.
Frederick County Commissioners authorize 12 million in industrial revenue bonds for AMAX Aluminum to install pollution controls on the second potline at Eastaléo amid county praise. Achievement Night at Frederick High marks Chicago bound 4-H winners James Roderick Vicki Wivell Tina Leatherman. CHPA director Larry Johnson cautions about a conflicting state plan. Freeman police probe three purse snatching attempts with two hospitalized victims.
Mary Williams argues for parental involvement in child development and criticizes current education programs. The writer shares living near West Frederick School and notes many students cause problems while labeling minors' behavior as fault of parental neglect. After a parent night, the couple withdrew their children from public school and homeschool them, citing their daughter’s fifth grade age level in testing last year.
A letter from Kimm and Wanda Beltz defends home schooling and urges more parent involvement in public schools. The column reflects on religious preaching, biblical sermon preparation, and the calling of ministers to uphold scriptural truth as central to church life. George Miller signs the page.
H. Keith Figgatt of Woodsboro submits a local protest about cable system lineup. He requests TBS be added and BET removed, arguing the network is unpopular and wasteful given resident viewing habits. Public comments reflect local frustration with service choices.
A Frederick News-Post piece notes pastors face demanding work and find varied methods to craft sermons. One preacher uses a shower for pre-sermon pondering, another finds insight in country songs, and others draw topics from street corner conversations while producing about 130 to 140 yearly preaching assignments.
The Frederick News Post invites letters to the editor but cannot print all due to space. Preference given to focal topics. include name and phone or address though numbers may not be printed. A 15 cents charge applies to publish. Mail to Letters to the Editor Frederick News Post P.O. Box 578 Frederick MD 21705 or call 662 8299.
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