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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1969
Page
2
Fragmentary notice reports Ava Buteau connected with Coreuiar and Ayyoraled in relation to AMA proceedings. The brief indicates a formal event or meeting at a local venue with references to papers and prep work.
Dr. Donald Koons, supervisor of personnel, says Frederick County schools have only two teaching positions unfilled for the fall semester. He notes these openings stem from higher pay and cultural appeal drawing new graduates, with the Board of Education expanding its search to 50 colleges. The district hopes the broader recruitment will strengthen staffing in coming years.
The article reports a 67.4 million dollar USDA program backing tobacco promotion and subsidies, including 5 million for research and 31.1 million for overseas sales. It notes FCC pressuring broadcasters to curb cigarette ads while Congress seeks stronger warning wording on packs. The piece contrasts government support with moves to restrict advertising.
The President's Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence cites 24 million privately held handguns as a threat to public order while noting little evidence of a rise in gun crime. It urges Congress to outlaw private handguns with strict registration and penalties, but warns disarming law abiding citizens should wait for stronger proof of criminal disarmament.
Dr. Kirby J. Hensley, a Modesto California minister, sells ordination certificates for ten dollars and a few more for a Doctor of Divinity title. He ordains Jews atheists and even a dog, claiming the church is tax free and expanding nationwide. Local authorities express caution while noting no proven illegality.
Fifty years ago items report hopes for a lasting memorial to Frederick County Yankees who died in France. Public interest grows as debate continues with no concrete plan yet. The same issue notes Huehle’s gubernatorial nomination push and a toll-rate consolidation as the old highway system ends.
Mayor Lloyd C. Culler proposed a public tour of municipal water facilities for taxpayers. City officials and guests inspected the facilities as weather cooled plans for a broader visit. The Board of Aldermen advanced two motions signaling street extension plans and a survey for further growth to Market Street. Amvets leader Harold A. Keats of Fort Lauderdale will be the principal guest at the state convention banquet in the Francis Scott Key Hotel with state commander Edwin F. Nikirk presiding.
NASA orbits Mars with Mariner 6 and 7 launching from Cape Kennedy. Mariner 6 will transmit from 59.5 million miles away and orbit Mars at 2000 miles, while Mariner 7 follows for a far encounter. Each craft seeks atmospheric data and surface clues for life and future missions.
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