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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1990
Page
4
The piece explains why the paper withholds victim names in sexual abuse trials, cites a recent acquittal of an elementary teacher, and argues for balancing public information with sensitivity to victims, especially children, to prevent further harm and stigma.
A humorous memoir recounts a Corinne property where a squirrel population surges amid a bumper acorn crop. The author details nightly squirrel meetings, crafted "walkie talkie" sentries, and bold forays to taunt Houdini the cat, who struggles to catch them as humans watch in amusement.
A letter from Brent Bell and others criticizes repeated continuing resolutions as weak budget handling. They call for timely budgets, oppose new taxes, and contrast officials’ raises with rising duties. They reference Brunswick recall coverage and defend the Schrodel Farm issue against editorials.
A reader letter from Nancy M. McCaffrey of Poolesville argues voters must evaluate candidates on all issues, not let abortion dominate the election. The piece criticizes the News-Post for shaping opinion and urges attention to environment taxes transportation schooling and other daily concerns to ensure informed choices in November.
Robert W. Carey denounces Saddam Hussein as a Hitler and Khmer Rouge figure and argues for war to prevent a nuclear missile threat. He dismisses Iraqi and Palestinian civilian deaths and expresses a willingness to sacrifice Americans in pursuit of removing Saddam.
Marianne Bartlett urges Major Ashton to resign as Frederick city police chief after officers desert to other departments amid drug problems. She questions leadership and appeals to Mayor Gordon to act, stressing the need for strong local leadership to rebuild the force.
U.S. officials fear rising dependence on Middle East oil could enable Japan to mass produce fuel free cars. Rep. Wise cites Japan advancing in alternative fuels, with Western Europe also pursuing non gasoline power. The piece contrasts U.S. delays with Japan and Europe amid Gulf tensions and energy reliance.
The piece argues oil dependence and price complacency in the United States, noting Carter's low fuel initiatives and Reagan era glut. It cites Bush and political hurdles to a cohesive energy strategy, and discusses the Souter nomination's potential impact on business, civil rights, and press freedom.
Middletown High School won the cattle judging championship at the Maryland statewide Future Farmers of America event held at the Frederick Fair. Cecil K. Holter Jr. is named to the Maryland team set to compete in 1941 at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield Massachusetts. Fifty seven teams entered the competition.
R Herbert Oden critiques state finances citing a $450 million alleged loss and banners a push by Mrs A Stup. He questions the deficit claim, accuses city stadium funding of a Shafer era boondoggle, and urges fiscally conservative action while noting undisclosed payment for ads and a prior Oct 6 column.
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