Manners plea for officials amid county squabbles and humor
A reader urges Manners County Commissioners and Sheriff Carl Harbaugh to model adult behavior and resolve conflicts calmly. The letter notes clashes with Frederick City’s mayor and courthouse security debates, argues long run leadership benefits for citizens, and questions ongoing public squabbles despite their headlines value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prestiu Vicis
Frederick City
Carl Harbaugh
S “Barney
Barney
Hate fuels a national mood of fear and anger in America
A columnist decries rising hate in society, blaming personal attacks on political figures from Bill and Hillary Clinton to local leaders. He notes violence tied to pro and anti abortion tensions, warns of renewed bigotry like the Know Nothings and Klan, and laments a mood of fear driving voters toward self interest as Labor Day 1993 nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Arkansas
White House
Hillary Clinton
George Bush
Oval Office
William Donald Schaefer
Schaefer
Menal
Maryland
Annapolis
Dccasion
Jesus
Know Nothing Party
Ku Klux Klan
Joseph R. McCarthy
Confession on marriage and a condom controversy
A writer admits he and Margie waited until marriage to sleep together and reflects on a news story about condoms for schoolchildren in New Haven. He questions public perceptions, says the topic leaves him feeling out of touch, and wonders how an 11 year old would react to such discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie
New Haven
Conn
Annie
Daddy
Miss Munson
Controversy Over Sex Education Sparks Moral Debate
A viewpoint criticizes early sex education and condom access for youths arguing it may promote premarital activity. The author questions Catholic Church opposition and recalls childhood dancing class rules about modest precautions, warning against normalizing sex at a young age.
Urbana civic group seeks appeal against Leisure Tech project
About 70 members of the Urbana District Civic Association voted to file a court appeal challenging approval of a 4,6004 unit Leisure Technology Development in Urbana. Sheriff Baumgartner broke silence to attack enemies and thank witnesses who defended him. housing consultant could study eight programs to help county housing shortage. Myersville leaders critique article on CO G meetings and town officials leaving before action on future COG plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana District Civic Association
Urbana
Frederick County
Richard O. Baumgartner
Frederick County Commissioners
Human Relations Council
John Houston
Myersville
Council of Governmente
Remorseful note on Braddock Heights II title game
A public letter from Frederick County readers apologizes for heated conduct around Braddock Heights II 1993 A Division baseball final vs Myersville. It defends the coach’s roster choice and bat rule compliance while lamenting ethical concerns and spectator behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights II
Frederick County
Myersville, I
Myersville Concices
Braddock
Myersville
Emer Cian
Braddock Heights
Frederick City
Pinetur
Braudeck
Firefighters curb trackside blazes near Yellow Springs
Fifty years ago the Independent Hose Company fought two field fires along the Hagerstown Frederick Railroad from sparks near Yellow Springs and Indian Springs caused by a trolley location. The Frederick County Chapter Red Cross Nurses Aide course registration seeks 150 hours of voluntary service at Frederick City Hospital after 35 hours of instruction and 40 hours of practice to address a nurse shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Hose Company
Hagerstown and Frederick
Yellow Springs
Indian Springs
Nurses’ Aide Committee
Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
Frederick
Frederick City Hospital
Local sports ethics and insurance questions loom after Braddock game
Readers debate sportsmanship after Braddock team players admitted using a 92 inch bat until caught. Concerns surface about Braddock Heights Optimist sponsorship and player insurance coverage. Editors praise conduct of players despite controversy as Frederick weighs leadership for mayor Gary Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock
Braddock Heights
Braddock Heights Optimist
Wey
Hughes for Frederick mayor as business drive rises
Frederick voters face choice among candidates with Gary Hughes leading on expanding the tax base. He argues the city relies too much on residential property and must attract new business to fund public services, noting Frederick per capita taxes lag only behind Baltimore in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Hood College
Weinberg Center
Delaplaine Visual Arts
Carroll Creek
Gary Hughes
Arts Council
Advocates
Goodwill Industries
All Saints Episcopal Parish
Frederick
Chamber of Commerce
Gary Huches
Uusmi
Maryland
Baltimore
Dras
WJLA-TV Drops Home Show For New Gary Collins Talk Show
A Washington DC viewer expresses sadness over WJLA Channel 7 replacing the family friendly Home Show with a Gary Collins talk program. She urges viewers to protest by writing or calling the station to remember audience needs beyond the beltway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wjla-Tv Channel 7
Washington, D.C
Gary Collins
Wjla-Tv
Channel 7
Washington Station
Beltway
How to write letters to the editor
Instructions invite readers to submit letters to The Frederick News Post Sign letters with name and full address Includes optional fax number and mailing address for submission from Frederick Maryland Published contact details for letters to the editor and a public posting address in Frederick MD 21708
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Frederick News
Post
Patrick St
P.O
Frederick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michael Powell
Roy Meachum
Jacques Maritain
Asia
Latin America
Jennifer Dougherty
John Norman
Bill Clintons
Bob Doles
Jie
Stein
Andy Rooney
Tribune Media Services, Inc
Berry's
News-Post
Eddie Main
Valerie Mann
Perry Brandenburg
Jill Brandenburg
Diane McQuillen
Roland WN
Edcard
Ty Aressam
Mcquillen
Middletown
Pierre Crosson
Judy Ficklin Rohrersvilie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!