State police slowdown continues in Maryland
Laurel reports ongoing work action by 442 members of the Fraternal Order of Police against the Maryland State Police troopers. The FOP cites staff shortages and seeks better pay, while Gov Blair Lee has offered a $750 average pay raise. The union plans more talks and a fiscal review before deciding further action. Superintendent Thomas S Smith says he is disappointed with the protest.
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Poive No. Domonue
Devin Pringy
Fraternal Order of Pouive
Dans
Lovet
Benjamin Wolman
Naier
Blair Lee
FOP Board of Directors
Actos Save Beer
Mar Es Pane Aquiens Inc
Batimore
Ray
Press and polls in campaigns provoke debate on fairness
Media figures discuss how newspapers and TV shape elections. They argue for or against controls on polling coverage, equal visibility for candidates, and the influence of early projections. The First Amendment protects press freedom, yet public interest rules may guide broadcast and print fairness.
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Young
Thomas
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Onlint
Baltimore Sun
Glenn Beall
Ross Pierpont
Midwest
Pols
Hughes
Lee
Freedom of the press and responsible coverage
The text argues that there is no limit on newspapers in a community and warns against government intervention. It calls for consumer demand for ethical standards, fairness, and balance in reporting, asserting that legislating press responsibility risks authoritarianism and jeopardizes freedoms.
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Aewspaper
Young
Thomas
Sunpapers
Washington Post
Brunswick High School plans $12.6 million addition and renovation
Planning for an addition and renovation to the Vo-Tech area at Brunswick High School with a total budget of 12.6 million dollars, of which 1.8 million is local funds and 10.9 million state funds. The plan follows a July report from the Superintendent's Advisory Committee on School Construction noting enrollment growth and overcrowding. The committee projects continued overcrowding into 1984 based on a 25.9 percent predicted rise in school population.
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Brunswick High School
Scigliano’s FCC tenure amid resignations and edits
Scigliano faced a contentious term with disruptions to college operations and his own business reducing his FCC duties. He remained a trustee in the dynamic leadership, guiding appointments by governors and county committees while dealing with departures and financial woes. Stull, GOP chair, directs the local Vo-Tech Center shared with FCC, reflecting the intertwined governance.
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Jim
FCC
John M Crum
Frederick County
Democratic State Central Committee
Paul S Stull
GOP
Christoff
Scigtiano
Gubernatorial candidates promise wide reforms and reorganizations
The candidates pledge full time management of state departments, creation of efficiency, and changes in personnel and budget offices. Hughes vows to streamline government, reorganize health services, and challenge red tape while Beall seizes on fiscal discipline. both press for systemic change beyond earlier administrations.
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Hughes
Henry G. Bosz
Thomas W. Schmidt
Beall
Mandel
Blair Lee III
Gene splicing debates stride through safety hearings
Government hearings on recombinant DNA reveal divides over ethics and evolution. Critics from Friends for the Earth and universities press safety and open-environment risks while experts like Zinder and Halvorson defend the five year debate as overemotional. Lt Moran completes Army Intelligence School at Fort Huachuca after earning a Colorado Boulder degree through ROTC.
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Kline
Friends For the Earth
CALC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Robert M Faust
Deborah Feinberg
New York
Attorney General's Office
Norton Zinder
Rockefeller University
Harryn Halvorson
American Society For Microbiology
James P. Moran
Francis J. Moran
Appletree Court
Army Intelligence School
Fort Huachuca Ariz
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