Maryland Court of Appeals upholds removal of district judge
The seven member Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the removal of Judge Stanley Bennett from Frederick County District Court. The decision, based on the Judicial Disabilities Commission recommendation, affirms Maryland’s self cleansing judiciary and its ability to police itself with peer purging under established guidelines.
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Networks oversell Reagan landslide on election night
After voting ends the Washington Journal analyzes TV commentators performance. CBS and NBC prematurely called a Reagan landslide prompting bipartisan criticism. ABC delayed California as debates over media bias continue. Despite predictions and turnout questions, the public remained largely unmoved.
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Durian Remtin
Readers defend poor hurts under Reagan in post letter
Frederick News-Post readers respond to a Sept 11 1984 editorial arguing that the poor faced greater losses under the Reagan years. The letter cites poverty increases 1979–1983, cuts to food stamps Medicaid school lunches WIC and other programs, and notes congressional resistance limited damage. It defends welfare programs and criticizes contributing misstatements.
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Los Tecos Secret Society Ties Stir Debate At Autonomous University
Washington columnist Jack Anderson recalls a September report alleging Los Tecos a right wing secret society within the Autonomous University of Guadalajara. He cites callers and sources describing three divisions and possible links to death squad activity while defending the university as non political.
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Fredericktown Players to stage Gold in the Hills melodrama
Yesterday the Fredericktown Players planned a thrilling melodrama at Winchester Hall titled Gold in the Hills also known as The Dead Sister's Secret. The plot centers on a villain who deceives to take over a farmer's daughter's property mortgage. A Boys and Girls Council formed in the County Agent Henry Shoemaker's office with officers Willard Holter George C. Stauffer Helen Witter Robert Keller Ruth Nicodemus and Julia Schaffer.
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Helen Witter
Robert Keller
Ruth Nicodemus
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Salvation Army Christmas Appeal Opens in Frederick
Twenty years ago the Salvation Army started its annual Christmas drive in downtown Frederick with red kettles and bells to signal the season. Local commander Capt. Thomas Woodcock said civic clubs would assist during the days ahead. The Frederick County Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored a Christmas sign contest judged by a Hardy Blair chaired panel. Homeowners could win prizes for decorating their houses. The Frederick Optimists, led by Charles Keller, arranged a visit by 22 Middletown High School seniors to county government offices at Winchester Hall, welcomed by Commissioners Lawrence A. Dorsey and A. Irvin Renn and by Boys' Work chairmen Eddie Kessler and Gordon Taylor.
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