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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1968
Page
2
The item notes publication frequency by the Great Southern PTG. & Mfg. Co. located at North Court Street in Frederick Maryland with a listed phone number 643-1177.
Lord Justice John Passmore Widgers warns that crime may rise even as welfare expands and poverty is reduced. He urges stronger police support and discipline amid perceived permissive attitudes, noting WW II era welfare gains failed to curb crime.
Three geneticists propose a study of 50 000 newborns to test the theory that a super-maleness syndrome with an extra male chromosome predisposes to criminal behavior. They aim to track outcomes to see how many become anti social, arguing the findings could influence punishment and prevention strategies, citing Richard Speck as a possible example.
The article notes a plunge in heart transplant costs at St Luke's in Houston, with rates around 200 to 300 dollars per day for a typical nine day stay. Administrator Newell E. France praises surgeon skill as Dr Denton A Cooley positions transplants as therapeutic rather than experimental. The text cites 5000 open heart operations by St Luke's surgeons over a decade and references the first operation last December in South Africa.
A Maryland letter writer praises Richard Nixon and Ted Agnew as a strong ticket, citing experience with poverty and education to argue they offer integrity and courage for a pivotal year. The writer frames the choice as a historic test of national direction and faith.
deteriorating civil and religious tensions spark court action near Clear Spring while county records weather a cool August. Dr. Austin Pearre joins Maryland Hospital Service board as sewer projects advance in Linden Hills Villa Estates and nearby areas. Rainfall to date totals 5.17 inches for August with a recent inch in one day.
Washington analysis notes the Soviet government brands Nixon imperialist while hinting Humphrey would gain Johnson Admin backing. It argues the UN should act as world policeman, cites North Vietnam aid by Moscow, and calls for collective defense to curb imperialist aggression and permit self determination.
The piece argues for leadership by individuals from humble origins, praising the potential of the colored race and the poor through programs of relief and opportunity. It emphasizes unity and placing the right leaders in government to achieve law and order and a framework of opportunity.
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