President's message faces public doubt over leadership
The article argues for taking the president seriously and showing bold leadership in Bosnia. It notes a new doll mocking the draft evader and questions the president's certainty. It asserts the need to fulfill Dayton peace talks with 20,000 troops while avoiding Vietnam War mistakes. It stresses the US as a global power with a duty to act decisively yet responsibly.
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Frederick Fire Service Misses Bruna mini Seminar Opportunity
Mick Mastrino laments Frederick County fire officials and volunteers for poor attendance at Alan Brunacini's two day incident command seminar, praising Phoenix Fire Department reforms and urging local leaders to embrace such education to avoid future regret.
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Hooters contest and hiring policy clash with EEOC
Analysis of Hooters legal battle with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission dating from 1991 over discriminatory hiring claims. The chain defends its marketing approach and public relations campaign while opposing mandates to hire male waiters and hosts, framing the dispute as a clash between business branding and anti discrimination enforcement.
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Hooters
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
Hooters case sparks EEOC debate on hiring and sex
Robyn Blumner argues the Hooters business centers on selling sexuality and cannot claim a business necessity for sex-based hiring. She cites airline flight attendants and modeling as contrasts and urges the EEOC to pursue more impactful discrimination claims amid a political climate. Blumner notes EEOC backlog and questions agency relevance.
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Athletics to spend spring training week at Frederick 1946
Earle Mack announced the Athletics will base a week of spring training at Frederick again in 1946 after initial plans for Florida and exhibition games at McCurdy Field. Weatherman, rainfall 2.27 inches, Monocacy River rising, likely first snowfall. Deer hunters expect record harvest. Frederick High art calendar debut. Open house for Frederick County Association for Retarded Citizens unit draws nearly 400.
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Gutting conservation act criticized by county official
A Frederick County article argued the proposed Maryland legislation would gut the forest conservation act by halving exemptions and removing regulation for industrial and commercial development. The writer warned of increased stormwater runoff, visual blight, and loss of trees harming air and water quality, urging residents to contact representatives. AMY SCHMERSAL Emmitsburg.
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Dress code debate in Frederick County schools continues
A reader responds to Brian Blodnikar and others opposing the proposed dress code for Frederick County Public Schools. The writer argues students are in school to learn and that fun should yield to the primary educational purpose, urging acceptance of the dress code.
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Dress Code Debate and Community Reactions in Frederick
Letters discuss school dress standards and self expression outside school hours. Residents urge stricter norms to curb inappropriate apparel while defending personal reputations amid a local court case and community tensions involving Mr Kennedy and local officials.
Judge lectures man for wife battering_article
Letter to editor condemns coverage of the October 31 Frederick News-Post story about Thomas Floyd Kennedy's case. Kennedy was convicted of wife battering, given five years suspended, four years probation, and the writer claims the paper presented a biased, one sided account and calls for further inquiry.
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Letters to the Frederick News-Post Policy
The Frederick News-Post invites letters from readers. Include name, address, and phone. letters may be edited for space or taste and not all letters are published. Address letters to Letters to The Frederick News at 200 E Patrick St or fax to 662 8299.
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