Debate Draw Marks Cordial First Presidential Faceoff
The debate was largely cordial with a family reunion photo session at the end and few fireworks. Both candidates, Bob Dole and Bill Clinton, stayed on the high ground delivering substance, statistics, and claims while Jim Lehrer maintained a fair moderating stance. Analysts suggest a draw with no decisive impact on voters yet.
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Clinton
Jim Lehrer
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Pool Buoys and a Dad’s Quiet Reflection on Summer End
An aging pool buoy narrator recalls summers end and the evolving role of fathers. He frames pool buoys as pillars of security, watching his children grow independent while he moves from protector to reflective observer amid a landscape of changing family dynamics and aging.
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Dans
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Flannalee
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Trumn
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Ioan
Troud
Derek
Equal chance to move up or down on Alice Johnson letter
Ras Dillaale writes from Yunsville arguing Alice Johnson misuses wealth divide figures and that education quality, not envy, drives economic mobility. He supports Roscoe Bartlett’s pro growth stance and vouchers, urging greater asset management and tax knowledge for government.
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Whs Crawford
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Treasury Department
Roscoe Bartlett
Congressman Bartlett
America
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Maryland
Frederick County
Tn Virginia
West Virginia
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Bartlett
Ras Dillaale
Yun
Buckeystown resident defends fire trucks and drivers
Denise Hunter writes in response to Ron Rippee criticizing fire truck speeds. She argues 35 to 45 mph is necessary when homes burn and urges safer driving and appreciation for firefighters. She asks Rippee to consider consequences and commends firemen for their work.
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Ron Rippee
Unfair singling out fire trucks in letter to editor
A Sept 21 letter by Ken Rippeon criticizes fire companies 3 and others for fast responses. The writer defends emergency crews, urges motorists to yield to sirens, and questions blaming fire units for delays caused by drivers who fail to move aside.
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Mr Rippeons
Prederck County
Rippeven
Character counts in emergency response and sports conduct
Reader letters discuss the duty of emergency responders to act quickly and safely. They urge accountability for Alomar's five game suspension, arguing the Orioles should bench him as a principled, formative gesture for American youth and sports integrity.
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Oval
Washington
Orioles
Alomar
Sam
Roberto Alomar
Spitting row roils Orioles Blue Jays finale
The season ending clash between the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays is overshadowed by Roberto Alomar spitting in an umpire’s face after a disputed call. Calls grow for consequences during this season, not next spring, as defenders urge fair treatment while acknowledging the act harmed baseball’s authority and public trust.
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Baltimore Onoles
Toronto Blue Jays
Baseball
Roberto Alomar
Oriole
Momar
Roberto
Alomar
Vernat
Eife
USAMRID education role noted by Frederick paper
US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases trains 70 physicians and nurses each quarter for military medical providers rather than 20 as reported. Exploring distance learning and telemedicine to reach more civilian and military health care professionals with critical biosafety information.
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US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Usamritd
Frederick News-Post
Letters to The Frederick Mews Post address and submission rules
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Frederick News Post
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