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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1969
Page
2
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Mis May Condon Hodson chairs the Poucaton board amid controversy over sex education in public schools and discipline at Thomas Johnson High School. Critics urge clear action rather than inaction, supporting a public airing of issues and a full investigation led by School Superintendent John Carnachan.
Maryland joins about 80 percent of U S law schools in ending the Bachelor of Laws degree. Graduates may obtain the Juris Doctorate retroactively by paying a $25 fee, with applications via the dean and the Baltimore office of the Registrar.
The Frederick Housing Authority resets the 100 unit high rise on Motter Avenue with a new groundbreaking target of July 1 led by executive director William Irvine. Final approval from Washington expected soon with Clairidge Towers Company of Baltimore as developer. A second project seeks low rent housing on the former Southern Dairy site between Tennessee and Sunnier Avenues, with zoning changes to residential and a May 10 hearing. Grigson Growers Company named as developer for the townhouse project, already given preliminary planning approval.
General Leonard F. Chapman Jr. denounces student interference with recruitment and campus riots as a federal issue, noting university authorities are intimidated and police are avoided or charges dropped. He cites failures of college administrations to cooperate and calls for stronger action.
Senator Byrd accuses college leaders of delaying and inventing barriers to block Army and Air Force recruiters seeking time and central campus locations. He cites abuse of recruiters, student protests over officer training, and calls for law enforcement to enforce recruitment during wartime. The piece notes legal options, Supreme Court rulings, and potential harm to private colleges reliant on alumni support.
The Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster begins its fourth season today April 19 highlighting 1850s country life with new animal displays, a half mile nature trail and renewed crafts programs. The Francis Scott Key Band performs, with events including Steam-Up Days Civil War Memorial Skirmishes Fourth of July activities Fall Harvest Day and a final Crafts Day on Oct 26.
The Frederick County YMCA plans a canoe safety course with Monocacy Canoe Club and Mayor Der, taught by Donald Schley and Paul Paleoner. It will run at the YMCA on North Market and on Culler Lake with local assistants, opened April 17.
Local officials discussed a proposed real estate assessment increase in the county during a conference with the State Tax Commission in Baltimore. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co rates were criticized as part of nationwide cost adjustments, with district manager Mirth Melior noting rising service costs.
County authorities say they have solved about eight robberies with the arrest of three men in Hus erstown. The crimes occurred last week. a suspect named Drewcin faced charges, tying to a larger pattern. Railway seeks to close Monrovia agency prompting local opposition to move freight to Frederick or Mt Airy.
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South Korea shifted from the 1960s riot years to calmer campuses. Officials report to the government, professors note constraints, and leaders say accessibility reduces demonstrations. Still, constitutional change talk could spark new, countrywide protests.
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