Voters Guide outlines Maryland Sept primary race details
The Voters Guide in this issue explains the September 15 Maryland primary and urges voting. It covers Governor, U S Senate, Comptroller, and Attorney General with LWV input, plus county and legislative races from the newspaper. Advertising was kept off pages with LWV content to preserve nonpartisan info.
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Maryland
United States
League of Women Voters
U.S. Senate
House of Delegates
State Senate
League
Endorsements and calls for Republican reform in Maryland politics
Harvey Kirk urges Frederick County residents to vote Republican to curb central government power. He criticizes party incumbency, pork barrel politics, and perceived graft, promoting independence, constitutional restraint, and principled leadership. Kirk promotes Republican candidates to face Democrats in Maryland's Sixth District and for local offices.
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Roscoe Bartlett
Maryland
Washington
America
Public Trust
Republican Party
Republic
Frederick County
Annapolis
Education and muddle-minded politicians clash over policy
Edward White Campbell of the James Buchanan Brady Foundation in Frederick quotes critics who argue education can hinder clear thinking. The author cites experiences at West Point and the Naval Academy, contending that many educated individuals rely on rote data rather than genuine analysis.
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Cliff ‘Snyder
West Point
Naval Academy
Frederick
White House
Senate
America
Carnegie
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
Ford
J.P. Morgan
Buckless
Bill Clinton
H.G. ‘Wells
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Edward White-Campbell
James Buchanan Brady Foundation
Quiet Labor Day in Frederick with local events
The nation’s Labor Day passed quietly in Frederick with light traffic. A doubleheader at McCurdy Field, a softball game, and a concert in Baker Park marked the holiday. Red Cross offered free corrugated boxes for prisoners of war mail. A local mystery about a 1849 coverlet was solved and tied to Jacob Gernand. City police investigated vandalism involving pellet rifles. Mayor Young praised President Ford’s conditional amnesty stance for draft dodgers and deserters.
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McCurdy Field
Baker Park
Frederick
Emily Crimm Bittle
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Lloyd C. Mackley
Thurmont
E. Ralston Goldsborough
Portland
Frances Nunn
Mr. Gernand
Frederick Wihide Jr
Emanuel Meily Jr
John and Samuel Mellinger
Daniel Bordner
Lebanon County
Frederick City
Pvt
Pierce Stine
Ronald N. Young
Gerald Ford
Sauerbrey Support Letter Highlights Governor Bid
Catherine M. Ditman of Mount Airy voices strong support for Ellen Sauerbrey in Maryland Republican primaries. She praises Sauerbrey’s smaller government stance and tax relief while criticizing opponents for pork spending and Brady Bill votes. Ditman urges unity and positive debate over mudslinging.
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Ellen Sauerbrey
del. Sauerbrey
U.S
Helen Bentley
Rep. Bentley
Howard Denis
Maryland
Bentley
Parris Glendening
Rep
Beatle
Cii
Spendy
Sen
Denis
Aron presses in Maryland GOP Senate race against Brock
In the Maryland Republican primary Ruthann Aron of Montgomery County closes on national figure Bill Brock, with Roy Meachum noting Gov race insights in the Frederick Post of July 27. Mason-Dixon Poll on July 20 suggested Aron could beat Brock in November against incumbent Paul Sarbanes.
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U.S. Senate
Maryland
Ruthann Aron
Montgomery County
Bill Brock
Roy Meachum
Frederick Post
Brock
Mason-Dixon
Aron
Paul Sarbanes
Aron Rivalry Grows Over Tough Honest Candidate Image
Stan Krupnik argues Ruthann Aron is favored statewide with broad name recognition and strong stances on crime, welfare reduction, term limits, and government spending. He predicts Aron will defeat Brock in September and Sarbanes in November, calling for backing a winner.
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Aron
Brock
Mr. Brock
Washington
Ruthann Aron
Mrs. Aron
Paul Sarbanes
Jill
Lawrence Tommy Dorsey for State's Attorney endorsement
Gilmore Trout of Walkersville writes in support of Lawrence Tommy Dorsey for Frederick County State's Attorney. He highlights Tommy Dorsey's long service, work ethic, youth involvement, and proven track record, urging voters to elect him.
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Frederick County
Lawrence Tommy
Dorsey
Tommy
Tommy Dorsey
Ublic
Frederick
Marilyn Young for Frederick County Office
Support Young to elect Marilyn Young who knows Frederick and business. She understands budgeting and the bottom line and will work to build consensus in Annapolis while balancing people’s needs with public good. She brings a practical, business minded perspective and a focus on solutions.
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Frederick
Marilyn Young
Annapolis
Luckt
Candidate Charles Luttrell Seeks District 3 State Senate Seat
Charles R Luttrell announces his candidacy for State Senate in District 3 with backing from the Democratic Central Committees of Frederick and Washington counties. He highlights teaching service in Frederick County, calls for addressing education funding, school board issues, overcrowding and debt, and promises to discuss key campaign topics as the race heats up.
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Democratic Central Committees
Frederick
Washington
District 3
U.S
Frederick County
FCC
Annapolis
America
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Voters
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Walkersville
Republican Central Committee
STMES
Merle
News-Fpost
Sauerbrey
Catherine M. Ditman
Mount Airy
Stan Krupnik
Col
USA
Selene Stevens
Smithsburg
Charles R. Luttrell Frederick
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