Renegade IRS versus Bill of Rights call for reforms
A critique argues the Internal Revenue Service operates beyond checks and balances unlike the FBI or CIA. It claims the IRS lacks court warrants for seizures and penalties, with broad discretion on tax exempt status and collections, urging due process and judicial review to curb abuses.
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Schaefer Proposes Bold Ed Reform Amid Slipping Outcomes
Governor Schaefer backs a Maryland education overhaul after a damning report by the Governor’s Commission on School Performance. It calls for school accountability, a statewide improvement program, and an accreditation system while urging removal of rules hindering teacher judgment. The plan aims to cut dropout rates, raise achievement, and align schools with the state’s economic needs.
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Beat poet Ginsberg probes Helms on art and race
Washington reports beat poet Allen Ginsberg reignites interest in Senator Jesse Helms over NEA grants to Mapplethorpe and Serrano. Ginsberg's inquiry widens from censorship to Helms’s attitudes toward blacks in North Carolina, tying art debates to electoral stakes. Ginsberg previously sought to investigate the CIA and drugs.
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CIA Dope Calypso and Dope Epidemic In The United States
A fusion of opinion and reportage discusses CIA drug allegations, poet Allen Ginsberg, and Les Whitten coaching on investigation. It links CIA Laos opium smuggling to anti communism, cites a poem titled CIA DOPE CALYPSO, updates on Nicaraguan Contras, and then shifts to a stark warning about crack cocaine victims among U S children and urban as well as suburban drug threats.
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Brodbeck Hall convocation opens Hood College year
Thirty years ago a Hood College convocation in Brodbeck Hall launched the 47th academic year. Dean Helen Bragdon addressed officers faculty and a 445 member student body on Education for Change. Maryland National Guard strength increased and local units opened recruits as Company A expanded by about 12 men. A water street bridge collapse delayed traffic after beams gave way. A two inch scorpion found at A and P prompted containment. Gail Remsberg of Middletown crowned 1970 Frederick County 4 H Queen at the fair.
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Frederick County Condemnation Battle Sparks Public Plea
The Frederick County Commissioners filed a condemnation suit to seize a 230 acre Schrodel family farm amid accusations of secrecy and rights violations. A small coalition led by the Schroder family opposes land loss and water contamination, urging collective action and citizen involvement. Calls for contact numbers and preservation of property rights are included.
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Letter Urges County Action on Land Disposal Policy
A reader references Kathiern Gauker's letter from September urging Frederick County to adopt a more covital approach to land disposal. The writer supports agricultural land preservation and asks taxpayers to respond to a question, directing responses to the President of the Board at Winchester Hall Frederic, Maryland.
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Letters to Editor Advocate Recycling and Waste Choices
A letter argues for research into alternative waste disposal methods and invites readers to participate in waste separation programs for recycling. The writer frames the issue as essential for Frederick County’s public responsibility and affection for local rolling hills and fertile lands.
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Liberalism and the Constitution Roiled by a Letter Writer
ROBERT W BERBERICH denounces liberalism and Supreme Court rulings in a passionate broadside on the First Amendment. He contends rights are perverted by liberals and judges, blames secularization for removing school prayer, and vows to reclaim constitutional integrity, asserting Americans are civically ignorant and ready to resist.
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Wrong direction in ethics debate tightens laws in Montgomery County
A reader argues Democratic control has inflated ethics concerns and calls for revising rules to avoid conflicts of interest. She cites council members seeking ethics committee help, transparency in investments, and blind trusts to ensure fairness in public office.
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