Bells Silenced at Frederick Malls Spark Salvation Army Debate
Salvation Army Captain Mark Satterlee laments mall owners banning bell ringers for Christmas kettle donations. He praises mall access but fears reduced collections as shoppers endure Muzak carols and noisy cash registers. Calls for compromise as volunteers continue brief season at busy centers.
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Frederick
Salvation Army
Mark Satterlee
Barbie
Ken
Scrooges
The Killer Toilets on Sea Princess Cruise Ship
A humorous column laments killer toilets aboard the Sea Princess cruise liner. It describes oversized flush mechanisms and a warning placard Do Not Flush Whilst Sitting, recounts a dramatic evacuation of a passenger and the shipboard plumber, and notes the unsettling, repetitive eruptions of the toilets echoing through the corridor.
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Number Three
Number One
Sir John Crapper
Sir John
France
Caribbean Sea
Henry Kissinger
Mensa Society
Kiwanis Club
Bermuda
Riegle Aides say EPA meddling in wetlands golf plan
Senator Donald Riegle faces questions over his close ties to developer Robert Kuras as the EPA weighs wetlands impacts near Crystal River. A soil expert was warned off testifying after Riegle staff questioned outside work. Kuras and his wife donated to Riegle’s 1988 campaign, while the SCS implicated in the dispute within a broader S&L bailout context.
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Washington
Donald Riegle
D-Mich
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Riegle
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Lincoln Savings and Loan
Lincoln
Charles Keating
Bank Board
FBI
Senate Ethics Committee
Robert Kuras
Homestead
Crystal River
Michigan
Kuras
Friends of
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation Service
Department
Susan
Senate
Chicago
America
Dairy question sparks debate among Frederick farmers
Yesterday marked a wide discussion among local agriculturalists on whether a farmer can live without a dairy by raising cattle or relying on crops. Several leaders and Grange members attended the Pomona Grange banquet in Rocky Ridge, with state and county officials present and a featured talk by Enos B. Heisy.
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Frederick
Pomona Grange
Rocky Ridge Fire Hall
State Grange
Herbert Snyder
Doc Rough
Production Credit Association of
Leon Enfield
County Farm Bureau
Wilbur Fox
Thurmont Grange
Merril Fox
Reynoldsville Pa
Sandy Ramsburg
Pomona
Rodman Myers
Brunswick High soccer earns regional praise and pride
The Brunswick High School soccer team receives recognition from the Frederick News for a strong season. Youth programs, knowledgeable coaches, and positive player attitudes drive the program’s progress, unity, and community pride. Much of the current team grew up together in Potomac Valley Youth Association soccer.
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Brunswick High School
Frederick News
Brunswick High
BHS
Brunswick
Brunswick Soccer
Potomac Valley Youth Association
End kitty litter approach to waste management
Frederick County residents must abandon the Schroder farm as a landfill plan and pursue a modern waste system. A real incinerator with high heat and emissions monitoring could cut trash to inert residue, protecting air quality while avoiding aesthetic damage. Costs are dollars, not beauty. Nancy E. Hanel Tramsville.
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Schroder
Frederick County
Letters to the Editor Defend Teachers From Blalock’s Attacks
Kelly M Spurrier of Frederick defends teachers against Dennis Blalock’s taunts. She notes teachers work eight to nine months, often needing summer jobs, and praises educators as caring, dedicated and underpaid. She argues schools teach many subjects while morals start at home.
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Dennis Blalock
Blalock
Frederick County
Road safety concerns in Frederick County roads
Kelly Maloff urges Frederick County and state authorities to fix potholes and uneven paving on Yellow Springs and Thurmont roads. He calls for clear road markings and direction signs to prevent accidents, stressing daily travel by students workers and the need for reliable, safe routes.
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Frederick County
Yellow Springs
Thurmont
Noted Frederick Symphony performance at Weinberg Center
Jody K. Spertzel of Jefferson commends the Frederick Symphony Orchestra for the November 2 concert at the Weinberg Center for the Arts. The program featured Job Janes Brahms Academic Overture, Haydn, Wagner excerpts, and Roberta Rust joining for Bartok Concerto No. 3. He praises the performances and urges ongoing community support for the FSO.
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Frederick Symphony Orchestra
Weinberg Center For the Arts
Job Janes Brahms
Haydn Symphony
Roberta Rust
Bel Bartok
Frederick Symphony
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Robert C. Reid
Jack Anderson
California
American Institute of Architects
New York
United Feature Syndicate
David Fry Jr
Jefferson
Ronald S. Kline
Near Hyntstown
L. Roy Remsberg
Near
Harvey J. Harris
James S. Solt
Maryland State Fire Chief’ Association
Susan Eagle
Walter Long
Peter Lochar
Ralph N. Small Jr
Hermano Dilg
Pierce Damewood
Brian Martin Brunswick
Nancy E. Hanel Tramsville
Kelly M. Spurrier Frederick
Kelly Maloff
Jody K. Spertzel
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