Voters split over Mikulski Sarbanes Clinton tax vote
Maryland voters voiced mixed views after Senators Mikulski and Sarbanes backed President Clinton's tax and deficit plan. A flood of calls warned to vote them out or defend the decision, while others defended the votes as appropriate. The piece argues against using telephone polls to guide legislation and stresses elected representatives should decide.
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Barbara Mikulski
Paul Sarbanes
Mr. Clinton
Tis Galt
Ms. Mikulski
Mr. Sarbanes
Youth Work Camp Experience Inspires Laird Hedlund Letter
Laird Hedlund from Sabillasville writes about a six day Christian oriented work camp in Binghamton New York. He describes painting repairing and helping a needy elderly resident and notes the unity joy and faith shared by 400 participants from across the country. He urges other youths to join future camps.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Uiaghicu Mac Kaved
Laird Hedlund
Sabillasville
Words of Wisdom for the Class of Ninety Seven
A greeting to first year students noting many arrive after delaying college for finances or work. The speaker argues that despite anxiety about higher education and a shifting job market, youthful beginnings resemble a rebirth, with strong voice and potential, even as early life flaws persist and attention may be limited.
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Generation X
Robin Wilson and college confidence booster note
A pep talk from Robin White, former CSU Chico president, now a professor at CSU Monterey Bay, urges students to value time, study, and the help system at college. It highlights practical tips, such as note taking, managing a week, and seeking amateur and expert guidance while optimistic about future success.
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Robin White
California State University
Chico
CSU
Monterey Bay
Fort Ord
Frederick voters hear candidates for city offices
Thirty of Frederick City's 21 000 registered voters attended a forum with candidates for alderman treasurer and mayor at North Frederick Elementary School. Sixteen of the 21 candidates met there sponsored by the Kiwanis Club as Richard Baumgartner weighed reelection plans amid finances. County officials warned residents about land use shifts while Sheriff Baumgartner faced a 10175 dollar fee tied to a trial.
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Kiwanis Club
Kacre County
Shere
Richard O. Baumgartner
Montgomery County
Robert C. Heeney
Baumgartner
Wheaton
Skinhead voice defends scene against media bias
Mike Campbell of Frederick challenges Julia Robb and readers to stop stereotyping skinheads as Nazis. He argues skinheads have roots in the 1960s and condemn extremist misappropriation, urging fair treatment and rejection of prejudice based on appearance or rumor.
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Julia Robb
Julia
Scooby
Wuu Fuay
Wei
Correct vote debate on tax bill raised by Mikulski and Sarbanes
The speakers claim the measure will raise taxes on the middle class. They urge scrutiny of the bill’s text and effects, noting the proposed changes and how they would impact ordinary taxpayers. They call for closer examination of the law’s provisions.
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Foadsiers
Mikulski
Sarbanes
Washington
Reagan
Bush
Letter on federal budget and tax policy clashes
Larry Letich argues the tax plan harms middle class and seniors, citing gasoline tax effects and Social Security tax changes. He defends Maryland senators against opponents who claim public opposition invalidates their votes, urging bipartisan cooperation to reduce the deficit and avoid partisan gridlock.
TV Parents Plea Over Murder Capital Label
Elderly couple Edna and George Luhrs of Monrovia decry D C being labeled murder capital of the world. They fault television media and fear upcoming NYPD Blue on WSLA Channel 7 will worsen juvenile and criminal minds. They urge the industry to reconsider its harmful impact.
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Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News
Readers are invited to send letters to the editor with name and address for verification. Include a telephone number, though only a letters editor may publish it. letters may be edited and judged for suitability and space.
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Tre Eder
Frederick
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