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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1965
Page
4
Senate leader Everett Dirksen denounces the poverty program as disorganized and wasteful. He warns it fuels political machines and vote building rather than delivering aid, citing misdirected funds and job gaps while stressing desire to end poverty remains.
The U S Public Health Service warns of a severe influenza season with Type A and possibly strong Type B activity. Vaccination should occur after Sept 1 and by mid December to protect high risk groups and reduce fatalities. West German authorities report 127 deaths from escape attempts over four years, 23,000 East Germans who fled to West Berlin and West Germany, and acknowledge the Berlin Wall as a fixed barrier since Aug 13, 1961, with removal unlikely in the near term.
A reader questions the Hunting Creek dam project at East End Elementary School hearings. He notes insufficient exact specifications and questions $160,000 for relocating Catoctin Hollow Road, asked whether Frederick County residents want the dam, and cites delegate Houck's statement that nonapproval could stop the project. Concerns linger about pre funding road work before full ecological study.
James W. Akerman argues against a $3.5 million dam plan for Hunting Creek to create a park, urging preservation of the stream and its scenery. He contends improved existing facilities and land acquisition better serve future generations than a reservoir that would invite overcrowding and ecological harm.
More than 3,000 residents turned out for a closing demonstration in Middletown Valley with a parade of men women and children in fantastic costumes. The event capped the flat Chautauqua and reflected a festive community gathering despite cool drizzling rain.
Gov Herbert R O Conor is set to fly from Salisbury to Frederick Monday for ceremonies linked to the local bicentennial. He will speak in Salisbury earlier and travel to Frederick as soon as possible. A week of Maryland news includes a chicken supply up due to lifted military controls and no new motor license plates next year. Japanese surrender envoys signed preliminary accords, enabling Allied reoccupation of Singapore and much of Southeast Asia and the East Indies.
A reflective column explores inner life, cynicism, greed, and betrayal with Biblical and literary allusions. It contrasts human detachment with moments of clarity, urges restraint and patience, and ends with autumnal musings on nature and peace.
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