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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1993
Page
6
State officials warn of a revenue gap this year as gambling income misses targets by about 40 million dollars. Officials fear cuts or tax increases next year, while gamblers seek new games after PowerBall hype and Keno stalls.
Rebecca Rhodabeck argues on track for pro life action, urging free will in pregnancy decisions. She condemns abortion as unnecessary and emphasizes crisis centers, adoptions, and loving mother and child. She calls Americans to seek truth, responsibility, and faith in leadership.
Joe Ford writes from Woodshoro urging moral imagination in abortion discourse. He argues the prenatal being is a human person deserving protection and asks readers to acknowledge and name those they meet, from womb to cradle, to affirm their humanity and worth.
Op-ed style discussion on gun control escalates with letters to The Frederick News Post. The writer defends publishing opinions and cites First Amendment rights while noting NRA lobbying at local, state, and federal levels.
Samuel Mullen argues enforcement of firearm laws is ineffective and questions the impact of gun control measures. He cites Eddie Eagle safety programs and NRA membership to question crime reduction, asking Ditman to clarify views on causes of gun crime, Brady, and enforcement realities.
Magistrate Edward J Smith fined a Frederick resident six dollars for walking 300 feet during the red alert of a daylight air raid drill. The penalty marks the first under the war casualty prevention ordinance. Frederick’s notes also cover aldermen extending the City Opera House lease to Stanley Company of America until Sept 30 1950 and debates on mountain water versus Linganore Creek supplies. Congressmen Byron supports impeachment inquiry parallel to Ford hearings, while six Frederick County girls compete for Veterans Day Queen in Brunswick with Diane Fellows Fredericks Debbie Arnett Middletown Gloria Showalter Point of Rocks Mary Sue Moss Frye Brenda Nutter Brunswick.
Frederick voter turnout is low with only 20 percent participating in the primary. The letter urges citizens to attend hearings and vote in the general election on November 2 to impact local governance and fiscal decisions. Author JOSEPH W BALDI signs the appeal.
Observers praise Gary Hughes as a proven leader with a record of nonprofit impact, program innovation, and strong administrative skills. He has served on the Frederick County Charter Writing Commission as vice chair, the Maryland Arts Council Board, and was named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce.
The writing praises Gary Hughes as a capable community leader and Frederick mayor candidate while also critiquing U S policy in Somalia under President Clinton. It mentions the Geneva Hague conventions and cites Todd M N Hooker at Fort Detrick as author or signer.
In a letter Lyndelle Chomenti argues parents opposing the Impressions curriculum on witchcraft fears rely on separation of church and state. She predicts broader opposition to prayer and science texts and urges spending on Christian schools for better alignment with their wishes.
A veteran recalls five years in the Army including service in Southwest Asia and reflects on the American involvement in Somalia. He notes the shift from humanitarian aims to a police action and describes distress at images of dead U S soldiers subjected to humiliating acts by Somali rebels.
Roy H Carlson protests Congress failure to extend unemployment benefits beyond 26 weeks. He argues many unemployed workers would lose income for mortgages debts and family support without aid, urging readers to contact legislators and press for continuation of benefits.
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