A Barrel Of Apples Sparks Senate Scholarship Critique
Frederick Maryland column targets state lawmakers over a $14,500 college scholarship program. It cites Senator Joseph J. Staszak and aide John Schaefer, alleging improper fundraising ties and favoritism involving relatives and political allies. The piece calls for nonpartisan oversight by the Board of Education and stricter merit-based selection.
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Joseph J. Staszak
Baltimore City
General Assembly
Staszak
John Schaefer
Baltimore
Schaefer
Frank Coccia
Senate
Board of Education
Clarence Mitchell
State Senate
Frederick County
Indian Uprising and car myths mirror a changing era
Re enactment in Cleveland during the 175th anniversary festivities features Native participants with protest signs criticizing white policy from Chief Wahoo to Wounded Knee. The piece contrasts Indian militancy and life statistics with a call for self determination while noting white conversion to environmental concern. A second column questions the fate of the automobile as the love affair wanes amid safety and regulation, predicting a return to boxy, efficient designs that prioritize pollution control and durability over style.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Connecticut
Moses Cleaveland
Cuyahoga River
Wahoo
Wounded Knee
Russell Means
Plymouth Rock
Alvin M. Josephy Jr
State scholarship politics and public concerns in Maryland
The debate over who should decide college scholarships in Maryland reveals tension between elected officials and a bureaucratic board. The article notes 8,000 active scholarships, 5,000 applications, and 80,000 information packets sent to high school seniors, blaming late word, clerical hurdles, and ties to officials for uneven awards.
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Maryland
Susie Q
Sammy R
William Anthony
State Scholarship Board
Red China U.N. admission debate and U S Asia policy
China policy debate centers on Red China joining the United Nations and the humanitarian need to reveal life under Peking rule. Premier Chou En-lai seeks closer U S ties to counter Japan and the Soviet Union while critics warn about two Chinas and the impact on Asia relations and aid programs.
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ZUAY
Washington
Peking
Chou En-lai
Nixon
Red China
United Nations
China
National Party Congress
Peoples’ Assembly Neid
Mao Tse-Tung
Communist
America
Chow Enlai
Western Pacific
Chow
United States
Japan
Soviet Union
Russia
Byelorussia
Ukraine
Nee
Taiwan
South Korea
U.N
Tokyo
South Pacific
Asia
Letters To The Editor SAYS SAFETY IS EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS
Readers praise the Frederick Post staff and safety groups for linking them with the National Safety Council and the Automotive Safety Foundation. They thank University of Wisconsin safety specialist Donald V. Jensen and others for helping tackle a four year dangerous problem and assert safety is everybody's business. They also praise youth voter registration efforts, note challenges with Catoctin High School, and commend nonpartisan aims and cooperative election officials. The letters reflect community voices on safety, youth political engagement, and a reader's reminiscence of a beloved local sports figure.
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C. Burr Artz Library
National Safety Council
Automotive Safety Foundation
Donald V. Jensen
University of Wisconsin
William D. Hart
Highway Users Federation For Safety and Mobility
William D. Hanford
Farm Department
Frederick Post
Frederick County Association of Student Councils
Catoctin High School
Catoctin High School Pta
Board of Elections Supervisors
Powell
Thomas H. Hattery
Singanore High School
Program for Frederick County Sunday School Convention
The Frederick County Sunday School Convention at Thurmont in September shows a strong schedule with many speakers led by Dr. R. D. Murphy of Blue Ridge College. The article notes the event as potentially one of the county’s best.
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Frederick County
Thurmont
R. D. Murphy
Blue Ridge College
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