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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1987
Page
3
Frederick County school officials voted to close schools to observe Martin Luther King Jr birthday. The board supports a dedicated holiday while urging teachers to continue with existing programs and activities that celebrate King's message of equal rights throughout the year.
In Frederick County, a solid majority of commissioners backed public sentiment against continued quarry operations. Citizens from diverse backgrounds united in opposition to dust, truck traffic, and explosions, pressuring Martin Marietta and FC Day to abandon expansion plans. A referendum on an elected School Board was also endorsed by the Annapolis delegation, aiming to empower voters and curb perceived political influence.
Former HHS official Haddow claims Margaret Heckler knew of the pay for speeches by his wife and even encouraged the arrangement. Haddow was sentenced to a year in prison after pleading guilty to conflict of interest, while Heckler’s role is disputed. Court records detail communications and a polygraph result. officials declined comment.
The Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association plans a display of Gordon Gaver snakes in Baltimore. The Maryland School for the Deaf registered its fourth soccer victory. Ballenger Women’s Club begins a doll dressing project while Frederick County Federation clubs study folk songs and costumes. John P. Wisner, Junior Fire Company member, received a fire protection course completion certificate.
Officials from Frederick Carroll and Howard counties agreed to form a committee to study a tri county regional jail. Richard D. Hammond of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce was named to the management committee of American Chamber of Commerce executives in St Paul Minnesota. Ann Wachter aided the Maryland judging team which placed third in the national 4H dairy cattle contest in Columbus Ohio. The Play Cyrano de Bergerac was to be performed by the Inspirational Players of Santa Monica California at the Maryland Baptist College Walkersville campus in the Samuel Rosenstock chapel. Frederick News Post Managing Editor James K. Hazel pictured at Holiday Inn Frederick congratulating Phil Evans of the Baltimore Evening Sun on his election as successor. others elected include C A Soupy Lancaster Cumberland vice president and Dan Donahue Baltimore AP secretary.
The letter set argues evolution critiques are substantiated by Crick Patterson and Hoyle, defends Zengerle, and cites Asimov on entropy. It also lists library titles and proposes a debate. A separate notice laments a family member in jail, praising a mother who donated her body to science, and thanks responders.
HomeCall administrator Sandra Hoffman states the agency is not facing liability issues but difficulties in securing insurance coverage to transport clients. She notes ongoing transportation concerns in Frederick County and the effort to obtain necessary policies for service.
A Frederick neighborhood thanks neighbors and the Frederick City Police Department after a home was broken into during the afternoon. The writers express appreciation for the communal effort that helped prevent the burglary.
Rodney Day Sr at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center shares a heartfelt tribute to his mother. He recalls 43 wonderful years with her and expresses deep loss, saying life will never be the same without her guidance and presence.
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