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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1992
Page
4
State budget reductions will cost Frederick County several million dollars by year end. Funds slashed at the Maryland School for the Deaf total 200000, with the arts also taking a hit. Officials warn more cuts are possible as Belt tightening continues.
A column recounts a deep split between David Gray and Pete Adcock, opposing views shaping growth policy. Gray, a county board liaison on the planning panel, resists compromise amid a no-growth label. Adcock, Frederick auto dealer, champions hard line free market expansion. An aborted hearing, media pressure, and a tense governance duel underline a division with commissioners torn between decorum and public criticism.
Former senator Dan Quayle twice faced questions over using his auto pen to influence federal prison placement for Stephen Goot, a GOP fundraiser jailed on racketeering charges tied to Operation Bar-Tab. Quayle argued staff writers used the device, while others note routine constituent work and political pressures.
Alien M Pine to head a three member committee to pass on applications for farm machinery purchases under the USDA rationing order dated Sept 17. An alderman calls for prompt action on Frederick Police Department issues while criticizing ongoing public speculation about 90 percent of officers.
Joseph Perkins argues for treating juveniles as adults, urging life sentences and even death row for youths who commit severe crimes. The author rejects excuses, blames parents and schools, and cites extreme cases to defend harsher accountability.
Chris Frazier reports annoyance at drivers ignoring yield signs on Jefferson Street. The incidents mention a vehicle approaching from US data Md B44 T, with confusion in the yield lane and near Stony Hill. The account reflects tense driving confrontations at the intersection of Jefferson Pike and nearby streets.
Ruby Baker from Fredericks writes describing near collisions at the exit and calling for a flashing red light and flashing yield sign. She suggests police issue $50 tickets to violators to curb risky behavior.
The note questions tractor and truck safety on roads during peak hours. It mentions Md 26 and concerns about enforcement hours for workers commuting, and references to traffic laws and enforcement agencies. Details are fragmentary but center on road safety and vehicle regulation.
Leura Sulchek questions a 1992 Maryland contract letting a private for profit contractor house out of state serious juvenile offenders at a 60 bed minimum, earning $15 per day per youth and paying $1 annually to lease a 270 acre facility, prompting taxpayer concerns over debt.
The Frederick Post reports on charity funds with a shocking emphasis on executive pay and the sharekeepers. The piece cites vast salaries and a skipped view of staff cash before aiding the needy, noting a national drift toward greed across officials and sports crowds.
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