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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1996
Page
6
The 18 year old Bowie's long juvenile record led to a hard adult sentence after drug selling and past incidents including assault and a deadly weapons charge. The murder charge was dropped but he now faces real time in Jessup or Baltimore area facilities.
A veteran recollects The Washington Post's rise to dominance in the region, detailing Butch Meyers and family influence since 1953, the 1975 strike era, and the Post's expansion through Gazettes and Comprint. The piece contrasts local papers and notes the Post's ongoing strategy to maximize profits and control.
Scripps Howard News Service argues that Republicans portray President Clinton as soft on threats, contrasting his approach with Reagan era toughness. It cites Middle East actions, Saddam Hussein, and calls for hardline measures while noting Dole’s evolving stance on Saddam and a return to aggressive policy.
Local restaurant owners in Frederick say securing meat is a bigger headache than price ceilings under the OPA edict. The piece notes officials and residents attending events at the Great Frederick Fair, with mentions of Rep Paul Sarbanes and state Comptroller Louis Goldstein. It also covers a church rector installation in Richmond and property purchases near Frederick by Tyler Kent.
Sandra Leigh Krantz recalls U S Congressman Roscoe Bartlett joining a small group at Veteran's Memorial Park on short notice for a POW/MIA Recognition Day remembrance. She stresses gratitude for service members and veterans and notes the sacrifices that secure freedoms.
Frederick residents decry a 67 percent rise in downtown parking deck daily rates. The parking superintendent cites future avoidance of further increases, amid no public hearings or comment. Citizens question the fairness, impact on workers, and government accountability.
Local residents condemn a 67 percent rise, accusing city leadership of unethical behavior and misrepresentation. Calls for accountability target the mayor, absent aldermen, and the administration while Fran Baker is praised for voter-focused stance amid ongoing parking policy anger.
Retired educator contends Maryland’s score decline stems from new methods and curriculum aimed at high standards. He argues the SAT tests academic knowledge and that changes last year to ease testing and raise scores distort results by shifting focus to projects and subjective demonstrations. He promotes traditional reading writing and arithmetic. Emmitsburg PAULD ENALE
An editorial urges voting for principled leaders who donate portions of pay to church and education, and challenges representatives to defend community values against a majority. It questions whether a lawmaker would introduce a firearm defense bill and stand for family protection amid opposition.
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper. Letters must include the writer’s home address and both phone numbers for verification. abridged letters may be published. no religious verse or copies of other letters. Submission methods include mail, fax, and email.
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