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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1995
Page
14
The article discusses new Oct. 1 ethics rules tightening gift limits and requiring disclosure of legislators who accept meals or gifts. It notes bills restrict lobbyist spending and bar sitting legislators from a quick return as paid lobbyists, aiming to ease public concern about influence in Annapolis.
A reflective piece on John Paul II, Vatican I and II legacies, the curia, and how modern Catholics shape faith. It contrasts the pope’s high popularity with debates over birth control, ordination, and abortion, noting a shift toward lay empowerment and a broader, more flexible Catholic identity.
Widespread chatter in Washington claims Bill Clinton is evolving into a shrewd international strategist akin to Henry Kissinger. The piece notes the capital’s buzz, think tanks, and policy papers, arguing that political perception shifts in DC can ripple globally.
In a Scripps Howard column the writer questions whether Clinton deserves the label and argues that real progress in the Yugoslav and Arab Israeli fronts remains uncertain. The piece notes Rabin and Arafat signed a direct accord without Washington’s leading role, while the Balkans see mixed French and US involvement and no assured peace.
U S Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin spoke to about 1 000 attendees at the 19th annual pilgrimage and homecoming of the Maryland Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs at the State IOOF Home in Frederick. He linked the homecoming to returning veterans and urged a renewal of American institutions. Former dog catcher Murray C Smith reassumed the post, replacing Raymond Keeney who resigned after a stormy tenure. Katherine Mudd got an overseas call from husband Cpl George B Mudd Jr of Switzerland on furlough. Construction on New Market town park paused for two months to align zoning rules for the historic district. Frederick County Teachers Association awarded honorary life membership to C Lawrence Larry McCurdy for 13 years at West Frederick Junior High, retiring July 1975 due to disability. Loraine Black, 12, of Union Bridge, won a bicycle from the Republican State Central Committee at the 1975 Great Frederick Fair.
A resident voices frustration over roaming cats harassing pets and harming a chipmunk Freddie. They urge a cat-specific ordinance citing sleepless nights, damaged flowers, and injuries and lost work from cat encounters. They argue cats deserve restrictions similar to dogs.
Fred Baudrau of Mount Airy voices frustration with fathers who dodge court ordered child support. He cites joblessness and interstate moves hindering enforcement, urging government action to streamline enforcement and push new laws to reduce these cases.
Scott Day of Point of Rocks laments the Frederick News-Post neglect of the Baltimore Stallions CFL team. He recalls local NFL loyalties, praises the Stallions midseason form, and asks for more frequent, prominent coverage beyond page five sports. He asserts Redskins bias and invites broader reporting for Frederick County fans.
A reader from Frederick criticizes a local column for endorsing one faith while neglecting others. He argues religious education should include Buddhism Hinduism and classical ancient religions and warns humanity risks self-destruction for money. He ends with a grim wish for divine intervention.
Middletown columnist Dave Falcinelli speculates on a televised polygraph between O J Simpson and Detective Mark Fuhrman after the Verdict. He questions murder guilt and the intention to reveal truth live on air.
The Frederick News Post invites letters with name address and phone for verification. Due to high volume publication cannot be guaranteed. Send letters to Letters to the Editor 00 E Patrick St Frederick MD 21701 PO Box 578 Frederick MD.
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