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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1967
Page
4
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Curtis LeMay urges heavy air strikes to end the Vietnam war and says atomic weapons would be used if China intervenes. He backs expanding bombing to destroy North Vietnam's industrial targets, while noting the administration weighs nuclear options as deterrents.
Harold Hughes president of Grossmont Junior College in El Cajon California supports a student protest over dress rules. He recalls leading a 1927 Pacific University revolt. The issue centers on male students needing to wear ties to attend class, with socks noted as uncouth.
Representative Robert Taft Jr of Ohio suggests a $2,400 yearly tax allowance for law enforcement officers. He says the measure would equal a salary raise and attract recruits to fill about 50,000 vacancies. The plan would add four $600 deductions, enhancing recruitment potential nationwide.
A National Scene analysis warns that the space treaty signed by the United States but not ratified by the Senate relies on an honor system with no inspections. It argues Moscow could hide missiles on orbital platforms, enabling rapid strikes, while vague definitions and unequal openness between the U.S. and Soviet Union could lead to strategic traps and undisclosed programs.
The Poor Man's Philosopher laments the rise of suburbs and their uncontrollable growth. It notes Americans flock to cities from distant towns and seek urban life while suburban sprawl continues to expand beyond the metropolis.
Hal Boyle notes suburban work life binds a man to job, commute, and lawn duties. A house on a quarter acre becomes a demanding role with repairs, gardening, and social pressure to keep crabgrass and lawn ideals. Children often seek the city’s conformity to escape.
Fifty years ago April brings war mood in Frederick area as citizens back Wilson and Congress while Younger crowd expects rapid end to war. Frederick County farmers plan record crops due to war and high prices with wheat at four dollars a bushel. County officials study new water supplies amid drought fears and dam hearings on upper Potomac to serve Maryland Virginia watersheds. Capitol Hill news shows Republicans scrutinizing Truman's 38 billion budget, Taft suggests possible cuts of four to six billion without harming services.
A brief diary like note by Joe Eisenhauer contemplates living well as life passes, urging kindness and purposeful acts since this world is fleeting and one will not pass this way again. The fragment evokes personal philosophy rather than events or external entities.
The piece reprints Alan C. McIntosh’s I Am A Tired Housewife from U S News a request by Ed Ford David Lawrence notes. It voices fatigue at rising costs taxes and social changes. The wife of a Reno Nev assistant principal vents about modern life and calls for traditional values.
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