Mary Catherine Olenchuk Obituary Echoes Frederick County Sorrow
The Frederick area mourns 13 year old Mary Catherine Olenchuk found murdered in a Maine barn near Ogunquit. General Olenchuk once led Fort Detrick and later the Army Ammunition Supply Agency. A memorial fund for music scholarships is requested.
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Frederick County
Maine
Peter G. Olenchuk
General Olenchuk
Fort Detrick
Mary Catherine
Kennbunk
Ogunquit
Olenchuk
Army Ammunition Supply Agency
Joliet, Ill
Jane Louise
Joliet
Robert
Nancy Ann) Shaw
Cambridge
Massachusetts
George Olenchuk
Bayonne
N.J
Hugh M. Clement
Baltimore
Mary Catherine Olenchuk
Frederick
Baker's Law and the blame game in auto accidents
A Northwestern University Traffic Institute expert presents Baker's Law: drivers shift blame to credible circumstances after crashes. He notes many so called steering or blowout causes are misattributed, with intoxication blamed over sleep or tire failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanard Baker
Northwestern University
Traffic Institute
Baker
Detroit
Akron
Air cushion transit vs aging rail systems in US cities
The article notes major funding for air cushioned transit projects, including a 19 mile Los Angeles to San Fernando Valley line funded by the city and the U.S. Department of Transportation with a $50 million estimate and a late 1972 start. It also references a $3 million Long Island air cushion project and compares costs to upgrading Washington to Boston rail for 100 mph Metroliner service, highlighting the high expense of both new systems and rail upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.S. Department of Transportation
Los Angles International Airport
San Fernando Valley
Transportation Department
Long Island
Washington
Maryland political realignment mirrors Washington growth
Shirley Temple Black argues Maryland splits into two spheres of influence as Washington area grows faster than Baltimore. She warns Maryland politicians to face 1970 realities and urges bringing the Southeast Asia crisis to the United Nations amid cross state political dynamics and Blair for Governor concerns.
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Blair
Washington
Maryland
Washington Camp
Baltimore
Washington Metro
Smce
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Southeast Asia
United Nations
Shirley Temple Black
United States
The
U.N
Readers debate Babe Ruth League role in high school sports
Letters discuss TJ High School baseball and its possible drop if Babe Ruth leagues expand in Frederick. Pennington defends high school programs and field needs while urging balanced support for school sports. A Hadassah group commends Israel coverage amid national desegregation busing debates and federal guidance advances.
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Babe Ruth
Frederick
McCurdy Field
Roads Compared By Traveler From Maryland To West
Chester Burras on extended trip notes Maryland roads vary from heavy traffic ready to handle rail strike induced freight to the lighter, less durable upgrades in western routes. A Middletown Valley hurricane causes $15,000 in damage. News-Post reports paper price rise about 17 percent by International Paper. Frederick Fair admission to grandstand paddock reduced to one third. prize money of 5600 planned for four days of harness and running races October 3-7. A tractor trailer accident near Ridgeville Route 40 causes 3000+ damage. drivers uninjured. The Lyric Band of Hanover will close Frederick’s summer program Labor Day at Baker Park.
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Sur
Frederick News Post
Ewing
New Jersey
Johns
Maryland
Babe Ruth All Stars
Babe Ruth
Frederick
Frederick High School
Rthe
Frederiik High
Frederick High
Chester Burras
East Third Street
Ridgeville
Route 40
Municiple Recreation Association
Lyric Band of Hanover, Fa
Baker Park
Equal Rights Amendment Spurs Debate on Losing Ground
The House passed the equal rights amendment but Senate passage and state ratifications lag. Harvard professor Paul Freund warns it could open a legal Pandora’s box transforming every sex based law into constitutional issues. Critics question impacts on working hours child support divorce and alimony while some see new liabilities for men and women alike. Rep. Leonor Sullivan abstained citing sex protections she favors remains under debate. The article notes enduring gender differences and recalls cautious optimism about noble aims amid potential mischief.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Harvard
Paul Freund
Supreme Court
Freund
The
Wall Street Journal
New York
YWCA
Leonor K. Sullivan
D-Mo
House
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Pentagon
Atlantic Ocean
Trains
Aperhrchive
Washington Today
Robert M. Pennington
Israel
Mideast
Sir
Asia Minor
Thales
Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf
Peter
Middle East
Hadassah
U.S
Robert Merhige, Jr
Richmond
Ted Dalton
Roanoke
South
Nixon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ruthe Wright
Frederick Chapter
Hadassah, Women’s National Zionist Organization
Otfays World
NEA, Ince
Middletown Valley
News-Post
International Paper Company
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