Residents unite to deter drugs at John Hanson Apartments
Vigil in the John Hanson Apartments complex as residents posture against drug dealing. Debbie Bowie and Chester Wirts lead neighbors in daily gatherings to reclaim their drug plagued block, urging community action over reliance on officials. Signs call for residents to stand firm and reclaim a drug free neighborhood.
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Sha Moan Anny
John Hanson
Debbie Bowie
Hanson
Chester Wirts
Frederick
Government Procurement Outlays and Odd Research Bids
Robert C. Reid outlines the Commerce Department and Government Printing Office issue on government contracts from 25,000 dollars up, highlighting bids from the Interstate Commerce Commission for environmental impact studies on Northern Cheyenne tribes, Fort Huachuca research on Agave Palmers plants, EPA work on lead exposure in Yugoslavia, and eight real estate contracts for Farm Home Administration foreclosures in North Dakota. The piece also notes toilet paper orders for the Architect of the Capitol, large refrigerator bids for Clark Air Force Base, and pregnant Jersey cows for USDA studies, ending with a wry take on government spending and bat protection priorities.
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U.S
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Plains
George Armstrong Custer
U.S. Cavalry
Fort Huachuca
Arizona
Webster
Yugoslavia
Farmer’s Home Administration
North Dakota
Capitol
United States Senate
House
Congress
Apirol
United States Air Force
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Animal Disease Center
Jersey
Usda Agricultural Research Farm
Beltsville
Brown
Research fraud goes unchecked in NIH funded work
The piece discusses extensive concerns over scientific fraud in U S research, citing Dr John Ninnemann and $1.2 million in NIH grants. It notes 70 to 75 ongoing NIH fraud cases, average grant values around 85 000 dollars, and an estimated 6 3 million dollars under scrutiny at any time. The NIH expanded its Office of Scientific Integrity to 12 staff, and warns bogus studies threaten public trust and scientific enterprise.
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Washington
America
Jonas Salk
Alexander Fleming
John Ninnemanon
San Francisco
Ninnemann
NIH
Don Ralbovsky
Dan Njegomir
Association of American Medical Colleges
George Bush
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Frederick opens new high school amid old campus view
In Frederick 1200 plus students from the area began attending a new high school nearby Culler Lake and Baker Park. Observers saw the outmoded old building beside the modern facility while A and P on Court Street faced flood damage and temporary closure.
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Frederick
Culler Lake
Baker Park
A Choice for Governor in Democratic Primary
Letter writer James E. Kernan notes dissatisfaction with Gov. William Donald Schaefer and points to Fred Griiser as the primary opponent. Griiser has raised under 10 thousand dollars versus Schaefer's about 2 million, making his upset chances comparable to a rare playoff in Hell.
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William Donald Schaefer
Fred Griiser
Griiser
Schaefer
Hades
Words Not War In Gulf Crisis Call For Diplomatic Solution
A public statement advocates diplomacy to resolve the Persian Gulf crisis and opposes military intervention by any nation. It urges patience, negotiations, and United Nations backing, emphasizing peaceful means over armed conflict to protect American servicemen and seek a fair solution.
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Persian Gulf
United Nations
Grove Stadium boosts community, despite tax concerns
Wayne Donelly argues Grove Stadium has brought entertainment and attendance to Burkittsville, noting public expenditures are published and defense of taxpayer support. He contrasts visible stadium costs with unreported costs such as policing crack dealers, urging balanced view of local spending.
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News-Post
Grove Stadium
In Defense of Hunting Letter to the Editor
A reader rebutts a hunting harassment letter, defending sport hunting, blaming the Fund for Animals, urging education of the public on wildlife management, and warning of disarmament risks. The author cites Bambi, rabies, and trapper practices while urging fellow hunters to rise up. DAVID C BATSON II
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Cleveland Amory
Fund For Animals
Frederick
Barbara Walters
Bambi
Deer Society
Ten Best Candidates Endorsed by Lee Teets Voters Guide
Lee Teets names five commissioner candidates he endorses and lists five more he backs in Frederick County elections. He urges voters to consider ten top contenders from the primary as the general election approaches and plans to publish the Voters Guide on September 19 in Page A-3.
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Teets
Lawrence E. Speelman
News- Post
People’s Pac
Political Action Committee
Gail Bowerman
Ron Sundergill
Sue Ann Yingling
David Gray
Howard Wilson
John W
Ashbury
Lawrence A
Bruce Reeder
Linda Boyer
Thomas van Pelt
Frederick County
Lee Teets
Letter policy for The Fredenck News readers
The newspaper invites letters to the editor signed with address and telephone for verification. To manage volume some letters may be censored for length and content. Concise letters on public interest topics have best publication chances and poetry or religious verse are not accepted.
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Fredenck News
Post
Patrick St
Fredenck
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Robert C. Reid
Emc
Jack Anderson
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
A&p
Court Street
Carroll Creek
Franklin D. Roosevelt
England
Fairchild Hiller
Hagerstown
Maryland
Joseph D. Tydings
Charles McC. Mathias
Richard M. Nixon
Dargan
Washington County
Sharpsburg
James E. Kernan
Middletown
Helen Webb
Burkittsville
Wayne Donelly
David C. Batson II
G.lee Teets
Myersville
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