Maryland candidates debate at Mount St. Mary's College
About 75 people attended a Maryland 6th District debate at Mount St. Marys College featuring incumbent Beverly Byron and five other announced candidates including Roscoe Bartlett Mike Downey Thomas Hattery and Frank Nethkin The forum touched on national health insurance and abortion as part of the campaign build up and urged continued voter engagement ahead of the 1992 elections
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Maryland
Mount St. Mary’s College
Beverly Byron
California and Maryland politics under anti incumbency glare
Roy Meachum argues that voter disgust with ethics amid a national recession fuels a broad anti incumbency wave. He cites Alan Cranston and a Sacramento FBI sting as examples, noting California and Annapolis leaders face scrutiny, budget woes, and looming elections. He warns the trend could extend beyond next November.
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Post- Clarence Thomas
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FBI
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California
Annapolis
Picayune
Pete Wilson
U.S
Wilson
Maryland
William Donald Schaefer
Tranquil Xi’an hides a vast surveillance web
In Xi’an cameras mount street corners as officials admit ongoing electronic spying. Citizens, told to show tranquility, live under a quiet repression while a hidden army of watchers records private moments. The piece links this to China’s broader image and echoes Tiananmen era tensions.
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Xian
China
Kian
Tiananmen
China mass arrests and executions amid protests
U S intelligence says thousands of Chinese citizens were arrested after demonstrations, many peasants and workers sent to prison or forced labor camps with hundreds secretly executed. Official figures cite 1 26 million in re education camps, but Asia Watch suggests up to 20 million. Pro government edicts censor last words and funerals for the executed.
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Xian
U.S
Asia Watch
United States
Mbar Tha Hada
Lnwad Nnnte
Sear
China
Frederick County and city officials weigh trolley rail removal
The City Engineer discussed possible removal of trolley rails in the city as part of a future conference with Works Administration officials. A county housing specialist described efforts since July with the Community Action Agency to ease a housing shortage for low and moderate income residents, aiming to boost government and private involvement. An incident involved eight members of the 164th detaining a John Doe warrant and a motorist reported a bear cub near Camp David, amid a weather forecast predicting rain and a thaw after heavy snow.
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W. Raymond Walter
Frederick
Works Administration
Edwin Hunley
Frederick County
Community Action Agency
Hunley
Loose Envernmand
Support Our Teachers We Back Carroll Manor Educators
Martin and Patricia Coy of Frederick express strong support for teachers at Carroll Manor Elementary. They applaud Gwen Drescher’s Nov 16 letter and urge Maryland taxpayers to back educators who donate personal time and money to provide inspiring classrooms for children.
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Carroll Manor
Gwen Drescher
Maryland
Politics as usual or health plan reform debated in New Market
In New Market C. Bucky Muth argues voters should question faith in government to run a national health program amid current political promotion. He warns against backing politics as usual and urges scrutiny of past performance before embracing a government sponsored plan.
Teachers cry for pity in letter to editor response
PEG THOMAS RN voices opposition to Ms Schwartz’s Nov. 18 letter claiming teachers deserve higher salaries. She argues teachers chose the profession despite pay, while nurses and police risk HIV exposure and provide care, urging others not to finance perceived demands.
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Ms. Schwartz
Thes
Providence
Letter About the Fed and public control concerns
Reader David Lopoten calls for a series exposing the Federal Reserve as a private money monopoly since 1913 and accuses media of avoiding facts about groups like the Fed CFR and Trilateral Commission. Patricia A. Eccard comments on teachers salaries and state employee pay disparities.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Congress
Joseph McCarthy
JFK
U.S. Treasury Notes
Council On Foreign Relations
Trilateral Commission
Opposition to waiver of Frederick County ethics disclosure ordinance
Virginia Huebner of Ijamsville objects to a proposed waiver for Frederick County Economic and Development Commission. She argues disclosure of real estate holdings and business interests is essential to ensure impartial recommendations, inform public evaluation, and prevent self serving biases in county development efforts. She notes potential resignations and questions about the impact on attracting qualified appointees.
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