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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2001
Page
7
Officials face a rising wave of reports of anthrax contamination in mail as Congress and the Postal Service review procedures. Federal agents report a heavy workload amid alarming cases. authorities caution that the threat could affect operations and public safety.
Doctors complain tests for anthrax are slow and unreliable with no quick local method to distinguish attack from hoax. Experts warn negative results do not rule out exposure, while antibody and air sensors also risk false readings. Officials describe high public concern, swamped hotlines, and continued vigilance as cases of suspected exposure surface across Maryland New York and Nevada.
A state survey reports tenth graders cutting beer and cocaine use but rising smoking and designer drug use, while twelfth graders drink less yet increase amphetamines and barbiturates. Sixth graders show tiny overall use. marijuana beer beer wine rates vary by county and statewide. County eighth graders report higher smoking and drinking. seniors show some crack cocaine and heroin use, with LSD and inhalants present. Officials say results help target prevention programs and track district progress, with a high response rate and calls for continued effort.
Gardner asks Brinkley to consider delaying the school construction schedule. Brinkley urges aligning funding with plans while noting state funding requests extend county budget talks. Craw urges superintendent Dale and Dietz of FCTA to push for bargaining reform as Dietz says local reform efforts have stalled due to board positions.
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