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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1998

Page

7

Whatever University T shirts spark civic reflection on voting

The piece notes rising civics fatigue amid weekend fashion statements and urges voter participation. It contrasts apathetic replies with calls to accountability, citing high risks in other nations and local elections. The argument emphasizes money, taxes, schools, parks, traffic, and the need for qualified leaders. Election day is Tuesday Nov 3.

Ray Schoenke Glendening

Old newspaper notes mix of books and rail lore

The column recalls a gift of The Haji Baba of Ispahan once owned by Dr E. T. Campbell, recounts Dr. Tom Reid and Dr. Campbell's Frederick and Hagerstown practices, laments disruptive soccer parent behavior, explains Yahoo’s etymology, and recalls Brunswick Railroad Days with Maryland to Ohio River railroad history and Civil War links.

Hen Mehry Reid Neer Wisrsaie Tom Reid Haji Baba Ispahan Persia Lis England Reid E. T. Campbell Frederick Hagerstown Campbell Potomac Canal Company Maryland Harpers Ferry Yirgina Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Panhandle Delaware New Jersey

Millennial Futures From a Turn of the Century View

A thoughtful look at the next thousand years surveys science, politics, and economy from a newspaper cartoonist lens. It notes the rise of science, shrinking religious authority, sovereign and supranational states, a growing world economy, and rapid change. The piece envisions Mars exploration, planetary probes, and tentative global unification amid cultural differences.

Europe Church Basil II Byzantium Middle East India China Mars Venus Mercury Jupiter Saturn Solar System

Stray cow roams Frederick area before roundup by police

A cow strayed across Fairview Avenue and nearby streets in Frederick, likely from Krantz farm on Fourth Street Pike, before City Police Investigator Allen Bartgis corralled it between Lindbergh and West College Terraces. Local events included a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Carl Tevidern and remarks by 1978 tennis award recipients at Frederick Tennis Club dinner.

Fairview Avenue Upper College Terrace Hood College Allen Bartgis Lindbergh Avenue West College Terrace Krantz Fourth Street

Not uncommon Roy Meachum misnaming a play on stage

The letter from Greg Berezuk notes Roy Meachum misidentified Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers as Lost in the Bronx. He suggests Meachum carry a play bill for accurate reference.

Roy Meachum Neil Simon Roy

Frederick readers keep life in perspective amid world crisis

In Frederick, local readers dismiss international worries as less pressing. The piece shows a casual chat about Martin's close, Anita and Sue, and a reunion with Carl at Border's. Susan Frankhauser from Monrovia signs off, urging grounded concerns and staying upbeat.

Frederick Will Martin Anita Sue Border’s Carl International Monetary Fund

Residents praise advisory board idea for zoning talks

The speaker thanks Carl Harbaugh for backing earlier meetings with CSR and notes meetings with CSR were missed due to many reasons. They urge a panel of residents officials and business interests to review zoning and development processes, identify flaws and implement solutions for Riverwalk areas. They credit site plan changes and CSR and J&R Partnership commitments to work with residents via a citizens advisory board.

Carl Harbaugh CSH CSR Riverwalk J&r Citizens Advisory Board

Letters on decision making and county leadership voiced

The letter argues that decisions affecting neighborhoods require board involvement and open communication. It praises Mr Gray's eight years as county commissioner and notes other candidates sharing similar values. The writer criticizes county leadership under Hoke, urging rationality compassion and citizen participation.

stoWwich Gray Richard Franklin Jan Gardner Pau Gilligan Carl Harbaugh Lennie Thompson Hoke

Sandy Dalton for Frederick County Clerk of Court

A local persuader endorses Sandy Dalton for Frederick County Clerk of Court citing trust, experience, and vision. The piece highlights her business and court office background and advocates attending her appearances or visiting her website to learn more.

Sandy Dalton Frederick County Sandy Frederick Turge

Speaking Volumes Autile Opposes Gray In GOP Letter

Mark Hoke told Republicans why not to vote for David Gray. Several writers note Gray cannot be blamed for the 1990 1994 County Commissioners board shortcomings and that Hoke uses bullying tactics. Silence from critics hints at efforts to undermine Gray and push him toward top Republican on a new board. Gray’s past cross over and independent support could propel him to board president.

Autile Mark Hoke David Gray Mr. Gray Board of County Commissioners Mr. Hoke Gray Hoke

Letter writer urges replacing Frederick County commissioners

Warren R. Evans applauds critics Robert Kresstein and Hona Hogan for highlighting votes by Gov. Papris, Ellen Sauerbrey and the incumbent board. He singles out Virginia and Dick Floyd, Citizens for Quality of Life, and opposes growth subsidies, calls for replacing the board with Jan Gardner Lennie Thompson Paul Gilligan and Dick Franklin except David Gray.

Robert Kresstein Roy Meachurm Papris Glen- Gening Ellen Sauerbrey Chesapeake Bay Hona Hogan Virginia Dick Floyd Citizens For Quality of Life Board of County Commissioners David Gray Board of Education Frederick County Mr Gray Jan Gardner Lennie Thompson Paul Gilligan Dick Franklin

Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News-Post

The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper with author contact details. Letters may be edited for space and content not published include religious verse form letters or games. Submission options include mail and fax or email.

Frederick

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