Outsiders tied to Frederick drug arrests and killings
A reader urges action after reports of outsiders being involved in Frederick drug arrests. Incidents in July and October included nonresidents among those charged or convicted, and a fatal shooting near South and Ice streets is suspected drug related. Police Chief Richard Ashton seeks tips to curb crime.
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Frederick
New York City
Baltimore
Washington
Rockville
Frederick County
Richard Ashton
Three Years of Columns in Frederick News-Post Remembered
Roy Meachum reflects on three years of writing for Frederick newspapers since 1984. He recalls early days with Carolyn Barranca, shifts in frequency, and the growing scrapbooks. He weighs personal growth, honesty, and the balance between calmness and passion, thanking readers and his wife Sharon Delight Meachum.
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Carolyn Barranca
News-Post
Frederick Newspapers
East Patrick Street
Carolyn
Barranca Offutt
Sharon
Frederick
Rogers
Sharon Delight Meachum
Japan Punished Two Firms Over Soviet Tech Trade
A Pentagon led push forced Japan to sanction Toshiba Machine Co and C Itoh for illegally selling high tech milling gear to the Soviet bloc. MITI will halt export of machine tools to Soviet states for three months and require reforms, with a public reprimand and other penalties. The May 8 1987 memo details extensive confidential negotiations and a unilateral Tokyo announcement on May 15.
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Washington
Pentagon
Tokyo
United States
U.S
Department of Defense
Toshiba Machine Co
DOD
MITI
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
C. Itch
C. Itoh
Toshiba
Roderick Hills
C. Stoh
Hills
Sears World Trade Inc
Defense
Frank Carlucci
Mr. Hills
C. Jtoh
Q. Woh
Japan
Cutch Wuld
China Watch
Peking
China
Harvard
Kennedy School of Government
Texas
Veritas
United Feiture Syndicate, Inc
Weather theft of boundary rights at Frederick Airport
Weather observers at Frederick Airport report theft of government boundary rights to the U S Department of Commerce. Operatives from Washington allegedly broke up destruction of boundary lights using rifles. Three more prisoners escape from State Penal Farm in Hagerstown bringing total to seven in two weeks.
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Frederick
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington
Hagerstown
Washington County
Ginsburg Nomination Sparks 60s Drug Debate in Nation
A broad clash over Judge Douglas Ginsburg's brief Supreme Court bid erupts as activists and editors defend or deride his marijuana past. The episode labeled a high water mark of political nuttiness reveals how flower power rhetoric intersected with legal scrutiny and Senate politics.
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Douglas Ginsburg
Supreme Court
Judge Ginsburg
Reagan
Anthony M. Kennedy
Robert Bork
Bork
Senate Democrats
Ginsburg
Harvard
Angels and Economists Think On Life Value And Choice
Walter Williams questions common angelic declarations in economics, arguing that saving lives or achieving equal opportunity involves trade offs. He notes the price of human life, discrimination, and the cost of striving for perfection in everyday tasks, illustrating how choices reflect values and constraints.
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Williams
Ethiopia
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Washington, D.C
South Street
Roy Meachum
Jack Anderson
R.M. van Sant
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Public Service Commission
Laura Hood
Fifth St. Frederick
Robert Hahn
Citizens Truck Company
D&h
East
Middletown
Dintermaz and
Hoffman
Frederick Memorial Hospital
P. David Youngdahl
Youngdahl
Fairfax, Va
Gas House Pike
Monocacy
Monocacy River
Charles E. Collins
Thomas Mohler
State Roads Commission
Sowthey T. Nottingham Jr
Arthur Simons
Simons
Leonard Larsen
Dance of the
Aquarius
The
New York Times
California
Scripps
Howard News
Serylev
Walter Williams
Economics and Angels
Heritage Features Syndicate
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