Progress and unity in Frederick County after 1968 unrest
A retrospective view notes interracial dialogue and task forces after Dr. King’s assassination, yet recognizes ongoing inequality. It highlights communal resolve to prevent Ku Klux Klan rallies planned for Braddock Heights, affirming First Amendment rights while urging continued dialogue and action to advance true equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Martin Luther King
Memphis
Tonn
Ku Klux Klan
Maryland
Anthony LaRucei
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Kian Tts
Lions respond to leprosy series in Taneytown letters
Frank Wargny of Taneytown recalls Lions Club involvement with leprosy patients in Carville and Cebu. James Ryan promotes his Spielman genealogy. Ruth M Brown and George Woop weigh ERA debate and dieting empathy in other letters.
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Tom Tiede
Camp I
Taneytown Lions Club
Cebu
Meetings Cover Farm Bureau, Zonta, and Dental Association
Yesterday items note a Walkersville Farm Bureau meeting with G Edgar Roderick presiding and speakers Amon Burgee Edward Sharpe and Dr John D Nicodemus. The newly organized Zonta Club in Winchester Hall elected officers led by Mrs Elizabeth Schroeder. Frederick County Dental Association held at Hotel Frederick with listed attendees.
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Walkersville
Frederick County Farm Bureau
G. Edgar Roderick
Amon Burgee
Edwart Sharpe
John D. Nicodemus
Zonta Club
Hele
Winchester Hall
Elizabeth Schroeder
Mary D. Cason
Hal Lee Ott
Marion Spinning
Miriam Apple
Cornelia Bjornee
Ethel Brandfield
Helen Smith
Katie Seeger
Post Office Contract Signed For Middletown Building
Twenty years ago on April 15 1960 a contract for construction and lease of a new Middletown Post Office was signed. The building will be on part of the Kline Tract along North Church Street Myersville Road with Charles E Nikirk Jr named postmaster. The Frederick Red Cross board approved a yearlong United Appeals involvement with Community Chest. Attendees included Milton Brunk Admiral Allen Quyan Charles V Main H Reese Shoemaker Jr Mrs W Cash Smith John Ed Schell Mrs Edgar McBride Mrs Philip Wertheimer and Mrs Charles Heck. Elmer Harding celebrated his 67th birthday with a surprise party hosted by Mamie Summer and son Heck and attended by numerous relatives and friends.
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Middletown
Arthur E. Summerfield
Frederick Red Cross Board of Directors
Community Chest
United Appeals
Milton Brunk
Admiral Allen Quyan
Charles V. Main
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
W. Cash Smith
John Ed Schell
Edgar McBride
Philip Wertheimer
Charles Heck
Elmer Harding
Mamie Summer
Heck
Clyde Harding
Terry
Casper E. Harding
Stanley Rhodes
Clifford Olsen
Susie McKaig
William Kimmel
Herman Main
Howard Bell
Carl D. Shores
Laura Eaves
Gypsy
Carl H. Shores
Jerry Groff
Jake Baugher, Jr
Jack Kay
Charles Bond
John Starr
Kennedy report questions Carter energy plan and DOE data
A Kennedy staff report questions Jimmy Carter's energy program, accusing DOE of flawed world oil supply projections and sloppy analysis. It argues the DOE overstated shortages, misread Iran’s impact, and failed to provide reliable international petroleum data for policy making. The piece also notes other government waste and policy concerns cited by the Kennedy team.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Department of Energy
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
DOE
Carter
Dale van Atta
Iran
Clucken
Kennnedy
Wusiey
Ube
Uneg
Sadesits
Kennedy
Mos
U.S
John
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Cief
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Turaday
Frederick, Md
Taneytown Lion
United States Public Health Service
Carville
Sahaga Lions Club
Lions
Isue
Lion Pictured International
Lloyd Morgan
India
Belgium
Bruges
Oshirh
Longfellow
Favante
van Gogh
Frank Wargny
Roberts Mill
Taneytown
Spielmans
Frederick Counties
Michael
Jacob Spielman
America
Chance
Spielmans of Chance
Spielman
James Ryan
Winston Ct
Westlake Village
Connecticut
US Supreme Court
Wea
Chidren
Dentert
Ceniune
Middle East
Africa
Asia
South America
Ruth M. Brown
P.O. Box
Myersville
George Woop
E. Main St
Tate T
News-Post
Frederick County Dental Association
Hotel
Thomas S. Eader
Bernard M. Davis
Frank Sweatington
JT. Pyles
AR. Radcliffe
Ralph D. Campbell
W. B. Watson
William E. Trait
Jack Anderson
Federal Communications Commisse
John Jay Dystel
FCC
Dystel
Seattle
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
New York
John Lindsay
Capitol Hill
Amerian Coalition of
Citizens With Disabilities
National Endowment For the Humanities
Lynn
Mass
California
Humanites
Heber Aed
Jock Astrem
PO Borzam
Rome
Krowe
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