Frederick News Briefs August 24 1971
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Frederick, Maryland
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1971
Page
2
Conquest of Cancer bill hopes to move after Labor Day
The Senate approved Conquest of Cancer by 79 to 1 and House action after Labor Day could accelerate funding for Fort Detrick labs and cancer research. President Nixon seeks $100 million to expand fronts against cancer as 300 workers were laid off on the last Friday the 13th.
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Frederick
House Commerce Subcommittee
Detrick
Fort Detrick
Nixon
Senate
Edward F. Kennedy
U.S
Charles McC. Mathias
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
House
Congress
House of Representatives
92Nd Congress
Nixon’s Economy May Decide Nixon’s 1972 Re election
Analysis argues that by 1972 the U S economy determines re election chances more than foreign policy moves. It notes past policy cooled growth, caused a recession with unemployment around 6 percent and inflation, and outlines Nixon’s new program including tax cuts and an auto tax repeal to restore prosperity.
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Vietnam
Peking
Middle East
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
U. S
Richard Nixon
Pollution Fight and Cost Underruns Spark Debate and Defense
The piece contrasts environmental activism with practical work, citing Dr. Roderick Nash as a relentless advocate for wilderness and clean air. It notes a $10.5 million cost underrun by North American Rockwell on Minuteman NT systems, equivalent to 3.29 missiles, and parries with reflections on governance, science, and the need for broad expertise beyond bumper sticker solutions.
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Roderick Nash
University of California In
Santa Barbara
Congress
Nash
National Defense
U.S. Air Force
Rockwell Corp
Stanislaus
California
US May Quit Gold Standard Proposed by Economic Subcommittee
A House Senate Economic Subcommittee recommends threatening to abandon the gold standard unless IMF members adopt exchange rates to erase US balance of payments deficits. The Treasury opposes revaluation and cites a noninflationary domestic economy as essential, urging greater NATO defense funding and shared costs abroad. The report stresses stabilizing purchasing power over gold revaluation.
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David Lawrence Washington
House
Senate
United States
International Monetary Fund
U.S. Treasury
America
U.S
South America
Middle East
United Nations
Korea
Africa
Asia
Congress
Treasury Department
Treasury
IMF
Nader Lash and the Call for Higher Human Behavior
The piece argues Naderism highlights manufacturer duties and driver faults but overplays blame on government and business. It stresses that quality of life hinges on improved human behavior from all citizens, not just recalls or regulation, with reflections on Chicago neighborhoods and societal roots.
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Washington
Nea
Ralph Nader
Nader
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Detroit
Chicago
Plans for new city park opposite City Hospital referred
Plans for the new park opposite the City Hospital have been turned over to the street committee of the Board of Aldermen. City Engineer Emory C. Crum prepared the plans. The committee chairman is BE McClellan Phebus and the aldermen authorized action. Frederick County fruit growers report the peach crop is about one third normal due to late frosts and snows. Early potatoes are failing across the county due to prolonged drought, with the county agent P A Hauver noting the late crop will not amount to much.
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Frederick County
P. A. Hauver
Frederick Loses Weather Bureau Station On Sept 1 1881
The local Weather Bureau station at Frederick will discontinue operations on September 1 1881. No reason was given. George C Stauffer of Walkersville is named the 1951 Maryland Greener Pastures champion for pasture program excellence. W R Hinshaw of Camp Dietrick president of the Poultry Science Association will attend its 40th annual meeting at the University of Tennessee and give the president s address and moderate a round table.
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Get
Frederick
Weather Bureau
George C. Stauffer
Walkersville
Maryland
Maryland Production and Marketing Administration
W. R. Hinshaw
Camp Detrick
The
Poultry Science Association
University of Tennessee
Dr. Hinshaw
Letters to the Editor on Jobs for Whom in Frederick County
James L. Bryan defends the Frederick County Public Employment Program amid an editorial critique. He disputes claims of early funding and asserts the county’s application was the first received and approved in the five state region, calling for factual accuracy and praising commissioners for fair guideline adherence.
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Post and News
Frederick County
Regional Manpower Administration
Manpower Administration
Festival praise and animal care concerns letter from readers
A letter to the editor from Nellish Lloyd thanking festival coverage and urging safer, more humane treatment of animals at the Catoctin Mt exhibit. Mrs Pressman is criticized for interpreted law and a resident pleads to retain the zoo amid possible neglect concerns in Maryland towns.
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Baltimore
Washington
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Board of County Commissioners
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P.S. Thompson
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