Unwanted Students Stir Amber Meadows Over New School
Amber Meadows residents fault the school system for a surprise move to place Paces and Changes, an alternative school for students with problems, in their neighborhood. They seek a comprehensive briefing and neighborhood involvement to ensure a supportive, short stay for the pupils.
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Amber Meadows
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Walkersville
Catholic diversity in America during Pope John Paul II visit
Roy Meachum argues the U S Catholic Church is not monolithic, shaped by regional loyalties and immigrant roots. Media framing misleads by treating dissent as eroding reverence while highlighting pluralism, with Irish influence, Vatican II, and historical divisions shaping views on abortion women priests and authority.
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America
Church of Rome
St. Peter's
Rome
Paul VI
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Manhattan
Mississippi
Ireland
U.S
Louisiana
Big City
John Paul I
U. S
John Paul II
Nuclear industry battles Price-Anderson renewal and lobby influence
The piece argues that renewed Price-Anderson liability caps for nuclear plants remain far below realistic costs, risking victims and taxpayers. It cites GAO estimates of $15 billion to $150 billion in potential damages and notes heavy lobbying by the nuclear industry, with funds and honoraria shaping Senate support and campaign contributions.
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Washington
America
Congress
General Accounting Office
GAO
Price
Anderson
House
Senate
Capitol Hill
Ralph Nader
Public Citizen
Sen
Bennett Johnston
D-La
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Johnston
Price Anderson
Stewart Harris
Jennifer Smith
General Electric
Westinghouse
Edison Electric
Pacific Gas and Electric
James McClu
Nuclear Power Pacs
McClure
Nuclear Power Industry
Sen. McClure
Sen. Johnston
Sam
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Nunn
Albert Gore Jr
Dtenn
Richard Gephardt
Dmo
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Gore
Nuon
Labor
Smiling Mike
United Feature Syndicate
Inv
Peace Fair and community letters spotlight local concerns
Frederick hosts the 1987 Peace Fair on September 12 with free admission at the City Adult Recreation Center featuring speakers, activities, and organizations. Letters praise hospital care at Frederick Memorial, address child safety and journalist coverage of the 1987 International Special Olympics, noting local pride and community involvement.
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Frederick
Old Armory
Peter Gorelick
The
Peace Resource Center
Mayors warned over fluoride in towns water
Mary Ann Putman asserts Emmitsburg Middletown and Thurmont mayors face hazard warnings as fluoride planned to be added to local drinking water. She urges accountability if dangers manifest and notes letters require signatures home addresses and phone verification.
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Emmitsburg
Middletown
Thurmont
Frederick
Frederick leaders attend Antietam observance and scouting notes
Mayor Lloyd C. Culler represented Frederick at the Antietam anniversary in Hagerstown. Norman Ford won approval to continue organizing new Boy Scout troops in Frederick. County roads face funding uncertainty amid legal limits on gasoline tax funds. Howmet and Pechizey discuss site studies for an aluminum plant, with 800 jobs and 220000 tons capacity. Margaret McCarthy named director of the Scott Key Center for Exceptional Children. Maryland Municipal League plans November meeting in Frederick. John A. Derr serves as northern Maryland vice president.
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Lloyd C. Culler
Hagerstown
Frederick
Antietam
Service Club
Alexander
Frederick Lions Club
Francis Scott Key District Committee
District of Columbia Council of the Boy Scouts
Hotel
Norman Ford
Ford
United States
Frederick County
Howmet Corporation
Metal Manufacturing Company
Pechizey Enterprises, Inc
New York
Margaret McCarthy
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Scott Key Center
Ruth Meyers
Hood College
Mrs. McCarthy
State
Maryland Municipal League
Francis Scott Key Hotel
John A. Derr
League
Maryland
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Dr. Roessler
Jan Starr
Buzz Starr Middletown
Indiana
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Rack Creek
Dick Krantz
Rock Creek
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