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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1994
Page
8
Montgomery County officials describe local recycling efforts as an abject failure. Councilman Derick Berlage and Marilyn Praisner voice impatience amid confusion over pickup, materials, and timing. They propose an independent study and possible private handling to boost resident participation.
Harvey Kirk of Walkersville argues that Democrats cling to Clinton administration power, urging Sixth District voters to back Roscoe Bartlett and Bill Brock to counter liberal House and Senate leadership. He warns moderate Democrats face discipline and frames Reform as essential to overthrow “inside the Beltway” governance.
The Frederick News-Post invites letters from readers and requires name, address and phone number for verification. Space limits mean not all letters are published and some are edited. poetry and letters to others are not printed.
A reflective piece argues President Truman acted responsibly to end World War II with minimal American casualties. It contends invasion would cost far more lives, cites Japanese resistance and kamikaze damage, and asserts ethical justification for using atomic bombs to save lives.
Kenneth H. Johnson argues the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki saved lives and ended the war, praising President Harry S. Truman and warning against revisionist history. He contends invasion would have cost millions of lives and calls for reflection on the decision and its lasting impact on Japan and U.S.-Japan relations.
Governor Herbert R. O'Conor added four men to Draft Boards 1 and 2 to advise discharged World War II veterans returning at about one per day. Recipients include Elias Ramsburg Jr and Ernest Helfenstein among others, joining existing re employment volunteers. Nearby, Frederick residents Delaplaine visited Atlantic City with Lt. Hendrickson, who had been home 22 days from the Eighth Air Force in Europe.
Jeanne Nesbitt of Frederick writes in defense of Douglas Zaruba and the Frederick Festival of the Arts. She recounts Zaruba's extensive involvement, noting his coordination with caterers sponsors and board members, and says he continued working after resigning as president while recovering from surgery.
A reader argues that adopting pets requires lifelong commitment and care, condemning a person named Mr. Ange for taking in an animal without sufficient responsibility. The letter recalls personal dog care experiences and emphasizes medical needs, training, and devotion, comparing pets to babies and urging better parental example.
Letter to the editor questions accountability for the death of a dog named Fred. The writer rebuts James Ange’s claim that two unsupervised volunteers caused the euthanasia, noting concerns about Humane Society procedures and the adult owner’s responsibility in accepting a dog that proved too large.
A co-worker witnessed on August 25 at 8 30 a m dumping of numerous unused yogurt containers labeled with the recycling symbol and number 2 into the Frederick landfill. The HDPE marked containers are accepted for recycling at the Frederick County landfill and other centers.
Frances Billotti informs readers that Angela Phillips organizes Brunswick's 62nd annual Veterans Day Parade on November 12 and seeks more bands participants and helpers to make it the best yet. Call 473-4903 to help.
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