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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1969
Page
2
The clipping lists a Southern PYG & MFG Co establishment with a phone contact and a 20251 postal reference. Subscription rates are shown, mentioning annual and per-copy pricing. The fragment hints at circulation membership and clerk notes but provides limited readable context.
Funeral notices honor Dr Bernard O Thomas Sr known as the dean of county physicians for 59 years of medical service in Frederick. A World War I veteran, he helped establish Emergency Hospital in 1924 and served in multiple medical societies. He requested memorial gifts to Frederick Memorial Hospital or a chosen charity.
A group of about 1204 Frederick County taxpayers urges the Board of County Commissioners to hold real estate taxes and assessments steady and fund needed services without widening the tax burden. They call for a fair share from all citizens and cite high taxes as hindering property ownership and local growth. Arch N Booth of the U S Chamber of Commerce adds that investments in cities are investments in America's future.
Don Oakley discusses Andrew Hacker a Cornell government professor who paid over a quarter of his income in taxes last year and argues taxes fund civilization He cites Holmes single year jewelry spending at 2 billion dollars and notes Western countries tax rates to compare America’s burden
Moscow courted Taiwan and West Germany while denouncing Maoist China in public. The Kremlin reportedly met Taiwan’s Chiang Ching kuo with Russia’s Victor Louis, signaling a pro Russian tilt despite official UN rhetoric. East European diplomats note Moscow seeks to avoid a two front clash and broaden anti Beijing support. The article also discusses postwar U.S. domestic critiques of welfare and taxes, urging a humane reordering of priorities.
The piece traces the term influenza through languages and eras, noting its diverse labels. It cites Chinese, Italian, French, and Genoa related terms, linking etymology to hoarseness, influence, and a blow on the head while highlighting mass illness labels.
In Frederick County a proposed rate increase for telephone service triggers street protests and a move by the mayor and aldermen to discuss street repairs. About 200 sugar corn growers protesting the price of 15 dollars per ton warn that profits vanish below 20 dollars. Major Fraley says bricks and oil for street paving may be on the meeting agenda.
Twenty years ago Rene From The News notes a combined post office and general merchandise store at Libertytown operated by Royer Wy Currinar was burglarized but only a metal filing cabinet with records was taken. No cash or merchandise harmed. The Carey Recreation Department announced another junior softball league attempt for Saturdays, while a lengthy Frederick County Bar Association meeting authorized a courthouse improvements committee with county commissioners to consider reforms.
Nixon aims at limited city help as support grows for the aged Medicare and Social Security. Outlays show per person 65 and over at 1 750 while under 21 receive 150. Education spending rises but fails to engage urban youth, especially young Black Americans in inner cities.
A letter from an 11 year old girl replies to a April letter defending a new movie rating. She argues Romeo and Juliet remains a beautiful love story and questions parents and critics about exposing children to nude and romantic scenes in cinema and sex education debates.
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