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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1965
Page
4
Citizens in Cleveland and Chicago challenge how federal anti-poverty funds are run. The Appalachia program will grant local officials deciding power over where and how programs appear, testing local control vs central oversight and urging honest, broad administration for the poor nationwide.
The piece argues foreign aid is for influence, not humanitarian reasons, citing Sukarno's anti U S stance, looted American properties, support for China policy in Southeast Asia, and calls for U S evacuation of South Vietnam. It concludes that ending aid would serve national self interest.
An archivist Pierce Gaver has spent months sorting vast 18th century deeds mortgages and contracts in the Frederick County Court house attic. He uncovered papers bearing signatures of Judge Taney and Francis Scott Key along with Amelung Glass Works records and old maps. Local officials may curtail the effort, but preservation is vital for posterity and nearly costless.
A night highway encounter describes a beagle struck by speeding traffic and its mate left nearby. The narrator laments careless driving and urges compassion, noting that loss of life includes indifference along the road. The essay segues into reflections on Spring writing and a Pauline example by Patty Johnson.
Thurmont Mayor Donald L. Lewis explains to readers the April 7 1965 board discussion on front foot assessments for future water and sewer extensions. The plan would bill property fronts at 2.10 per foot for water and 2.50 for sewer on undeveloped and existing lines, with exceptions for areas under developer policies. payments could be lump sum or over 18 months. Further board discussion set for May 5 1965 at 7 30 p.m. and public comment is invited.
In April 1915 the News-Post notes a booming automobile season with many purchases of pleasure cars. Drought eased by rain boosts plant growth as onions, dandelions, and strawberry vines flourish. A literacy test for immigrants was debated at Boys High School with Ciceronian Club and Washington County High School. Atkins on negative, Wilhide on positive.
Twenty years ago Soviet forces closed around Berlin to one third control and moved into central Austria reaching eight miles from Berchtesgaden. Frederick County exceeded its Red Cross quota by more than two and a half times with fifty thousand nine hundred nineteen dollars and seventy four cents. Hospitals and homes for the infirm were exempt from coal use limits next heating season. Mrs Edgar Thomas of Buckeystown hosted several friends for a visit to Mr and Mrs Howard Smith at their new Buckeystown home.
The essay argues the Vietnam War is essential to deter Red China and protect the United States. It contends that allied stability in Southeast Asia prevents broader communist expansion and nuclear threats, urging a strong American military posture and decisive action.
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