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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1966
Page
4
In the wake of the Austin mass murder the article argues the Second Amendment secures the right to bear arms. It notes a large gun ownership base, cites 109 million guns in civilian hands, and emphasizes laws should curb criminal access without infringing ordinary citizens' rights.
The piece argues that rising food prices stem from outdated government controls on production. It cites wheat, cotton, feed grains, and soybeans, noting subsidies, acreage limits, and allotments distort planting decisions and reduce U.S. share in world markets. It warns of continuing scarcity and calls for reexamining the system.
A massive October draft call for 46 200 men tops a May 1953 53 000 figure as enlistments waver. September call rises to 37 300 with 6 000 more, amid Vietnam war urgency. The piece argues for stopping North Vietnamese infiltration and ending the war with nonnuclear power, noting recruitment cycles and civilian momentum.
Bali, once a paradise, faces a communist guerrilla threat as the new Indonesian regime fights insurgents tearing down temples mosques and homes. Religious sites suffer amid political turmoil and civil conflict.
Berry's World recounts a farmer facing drought as Willie prays for rain. A family scene shows hope amid dust and heat, with Willie asking if God would wear rain and his mother urging faith. The poem ends with angels guarding a child's sleep.
A 1962 drought poem 'Who Prayed Last Night' tied to rain expectations, with editor's note about printing on Saturdays before rain. A reader proposes major baseball reform with two divisions per league and a Western playoff, seeking national expansion. Public thanks express appreciation for a show review and for opposing Jefferson sewer district petition participants.
Joe Eisenhauer reflects on traffic safety and law enforcement, urging strong public support to crack down on violations. He cites one-way streets and crowded rush hours in Frederick, suggests visible police presence, and shares a tale about a card titled The Miracle of Prayer. Municipal notes touch on hot weather and small-town governance changes with a ministered tone.
Yesterday August 13 1916 Harry Brandenburg of Tiflin Ohio son of Charles Brandenburg guests at the Ifert cottage claimed the honor of catching a shark at Old Point Comfort Virginia near the Hotel Chamberlain with two companions.
Twenty years ago News Post notes the death of H G Wells at age 79 in London. His secretary reports he died peacefully at 4 p.m. Wells was celebrated as a world famous author with a vast body of work and influence.
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