Won't Happen Here Editorial on Maryland Elections
Editorial notes Maryland election boards are appointed by the governor and funded by party politics. It contrasts Florida and Maryland practices, mentions Secretary of State John T Willis, and recalls local election judges assisting voters with nonpartisan guidance and ballots.
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Beir
Maryland
Florida
Frederick County
Senate
Katherine Harrs
Ms. Harris
John T. Willis
Board of State
State Administrative Board of Elecion Laws
Lomda
Mest Florda Elections
Florida Focus on a Bush Victory and Electoral Woes
The author argues Florida's vote was doomed in advance and predicts George W. Bush will become president. He critiques Ralph Nader and Pat Buchanan as factors, cites Palm Beach County and the electoral college, and notes the 2000 election's flawed dynamics and political cynicism.
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Florida
George W. Bush
United States
Ponce Leon
Texas
Mr. Bush
al Gore
Aet
Tennessee
California
New York
Pelinois
Ralph Nader
Pat Buchanan
Buchanan
France
LePen
Ausina
Haider
George "W. Bush
Theni
NPR
George Bushes
Soing
Election mood and Bush Gore debate shaping the nation
The piece surveys how the Bush Gore presidential contest has become a cultural spectacle with broad voter stake and lingering questions of fairness. It notes the enduring personas, calls for civics focus in schools, and predicts a challenging White House tenure for the 43rd president amid national division and fundamental policy debates.
Army Air Force enlistment rule widens eligibility
SGT Robert L Lane, a recruiter in Worcester, reports a new regulation allowing veterans or men with two dependents to enlist in the U S Air Force. U S 15 in County survived a 380 million cutback, with claims it is one of the state's most heavily traveled roads and has a high accident rate. Rusty Anderson of Middletown was staying at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas.
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Robert L. Lane
Army and
Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Rusty Anderson
Middletown
Mgm Grand Hotel
Las Vegas
Election reform plan with popular vote and electoral post
A proposal outlines resolving a close election by awarding the presidency to the candidate with the most popular votes and appointing the winner with the most electoral votes to a minor cabinet post for two years. The plan aims to keep leaders engaged in governance. Frederick and Tony Cappello are referenced in the text.
We Need the Rule of Law in Our Republic
The statement calls for restoring the rule of law as a lasting legacy in Al Gore era. It urges vigilance and prayer for legal order to govern the republic and safeguard constitutional norms.
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al Gore
Republic
Questions arise on Florida election by Bush decision
Local readers debate how Governor Bush might handle the Florida recount and whether he would accept a Gore victory. The piece questions legal avenues, ballot integrity, and the governor’s potential actions, citing public contention and possible implications for Florida and national politics.
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Florida
Gov. Bush
YP Gore
Unclear transcript hints at Gore references and TV commentators
Fragmentary text suggests discussions about Al Gore and media commentators fearing impact on families. Names and clear facts are sparse, leaving ambiguity about events, dates, or locations.
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al Gore
Letters to the Editor About Nancy E. Hanel Kjamsville
A reader letter discusses Nancy E. Hanel of Kjamsville, addressing concerns about neighbors and local social dynamics. The missive reflects community tensions and requests attention from local officials or residents.
Ballot confusion on Roy Meachum column and judges
The passage questions a November ballot blank next to Judge Julie Stevenson and asks what happened to the ballot. It includes disparate fragments about Elizabeth Tate, British fox hunting, Scott Toomey in Fort Worth, and a claim the State Police won’t enforce the speed limit on U.S. 15, urging a consistent enforcement policy.
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Roy Meachum
Julie Stevenson
Toa
U.S. 15
WAFY Stay Local to Preserve Small Town Feel
WAFY seeks to keep community focus and local flavor as it expands. The station aims to honor Frederick’s small-town character while continuing to deliver familiar programming and support for local events.
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Wai
Signer
Frederick
End of Fox Hunts Spurs Debate in County
Fragmentary note discusses fox hunts and feelings about the practice. Mentions fox scent as a method used by fox hunters and hints at frustration with the sport. Specific people, places, dates, or organizations are not clear in the text.
Fragmented letter to editor draft and contact details
A garbled draft letter to the editor appears with stray phrases about a news fest and writers. It includes incomplete contact details for The Frederick News-Post and a broken email placeholder and mailing address.
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