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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1994
Page
6
Frederick updates its sidewalk rule to require removal of snow and ice within six hours after a storm, moving up from seven hours. The change clarifies that ice counts as a condition to be cleared, addressing prior court rulings and aiming to restart daily life after storms.
The Roman Catholic Church elevated 30 cardinals during a weekend consistory with thousands attending including Frederick County residents. Baltimore Archbishop William Keeler received a red hat as part of the ceremony near St Peter's Basilica. The piece reflects on John Paul II's rise, Vatican II debates, media battles, and calls for unity amid ongoing ecclesiastical tensions.
A reader notes Betty Young died recently and requested burial inside her 1989 Cadillac Coupe De Ville in a Rhode Island cemetery. The letter writer disputes claims that unskilled labor is disappearing and comments on labor and social issues while referencing Newt Gingrich.
Andy Rooney muses on Congress prayers and self reliance in school. He notes ostrich meat trends and his list of foods he won t eat. He recalls Milton Petrie s generosity including Marla Hanson s trust and a paralyzed officer s payout. He ends with a jab about homely women in ads.
I object to Sheriff Harbaugh s label of deputies as gypsies and affirm I was trained under Sheriff Barnes and certified by the Maryland Training Commission. Barnes and Snyder are honorable leaders who grew the department, expanded narcotics K 9 and DARE, and served with deputies and county officials in good faith.
Barbara Brooks argues voters were misinformed about Commissioner-elect Terre Rhoderick and his business connections in Frederick County. She contends he cannot serve public interests while pursuing private business, urging caution before his seating on the Board of County Commissioners.
Commissioner elect Rhoderick appears free of serious conflicts over the Harris Smariga & Associates contract with the county and does not seem to require an Ethics Commission exemption. Most reasonable people would conclude this merits careful review.
The War Food Administration in College Park announced plans to support 1945 farm prices on 15 Maryland crops, set goals to plant 34 600 more acres, boost turkey production by 20 000, and raise dairy cows by 2 000. A blaze near Centerville drew the Frederick county engine and Hyattstown volunteers to a 50 acre woods fire.
A columnist argues Mr. Rhoderick should abstain from planning and zoning votes due to potential conflicts with Harris Smariga Associates. The letter warns abstention could cause deadlock or waste tax money, and urges resignation to protect county governance.
A special Frederick County Ethics Commission session on November 16 explored a waiver request by Commissioner-elect Terre Rhoderick. His company holds 9 percent of a firm with a $54 000 county contract awarded after his candidacy, and Rhoderick did not report the potential conflict as required by law. The commission, initially unaware that the ordinance covers candidates as well as in office officials, faced questions about timing and disclosure and whether further conflicts may arise with developers or builders who are clients.
The writer calculates a hypothetical debt burden on 250 million Americans, arguing a collective payment of $19,000 per person would be needed to reach $4.7 trillion. He questions feasibility, suggests passing debt to posterity, and concludes the debt is real and the fiddler must be paid, signing ED Siegrist.
A reader notice provides an address for letters to Pal Frederick News Papers at 200 East Patrick Street, Frederick Maryland, with a P O Box 578 postal designation and a contact telephone number 662 8299 for sending letters.
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