Debate Over Enlarging Frederick County School Board
A letter argues against expanding the Frederick County Board of Education from six to seven members to avoid tie votes. It claims the change risks creating a third faction and worsening stalemates that delay public business, urging preservation of the current balance and open discussion without broadening the base.
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West Coast offer muddied by da Vinci portrait price
A reported $6 million bid for a Leonardo da Vinci portrait, linked to Prince Franz Josef of Liechtenstein, is likely exaggerated or a negotiating stall. The piece notes past Rembrandt sales surpassing $2 million and questions why Washington portraits lose value with more dollars in circulation.
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Prince Franz Josef of Lichtenstein
George Washington
Neurotic Pets Warned Over TV Viewing Limits
German psychologists warn dogs cats and birds become neurotic from excessive TV exposure. They prescribe an hour a day of viewing to prevent mental distress. The piece adds a quip about humans having minds to go out of.
Day After Combat Amid Viet Nam Duty A Company
After The First Battle LAI KHE Viet Nam men of A Company 2nd Infantry rise to face a hot day. Memories of the fight linger as they joke and cope with loss fear and fatigue. They reflect on heroism and the long road ahead with 11 months to go.
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Lai Khe
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2Nd Infantry
Missiles of the Stone Age Kill Rabbit in Brunswick
Three hunters tested a rock as a weapon and killed a sitting rabbit instantly. Dr John Arnold state drug inspector canvassed Brunswick and planned tours to Frederick to seek aspirin substitutions and substitutions believed to exist in the state.
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John Arnold
Price and rationing board changes in December
Twenty years ago a Maryland board will shift to price control after January. Meanwhile Colonel Ober warns drivers to yield to volunteer fire department vehicles on emergency duty. A secret American intelligence survey notes German resentment turning to bitter hatred of Allied occupation, with growing resistance talk and policy failures cited.
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Ober
Maryland
Cabinet reform urged to replicate British system
A Washington Today column argues for a British style cabinet where senior ministers sit with the Prime Minister and advise on major decisions. It contends US White House aides lack Senate confirmation, creating unaccountable influence, and warns future leaders will demand an accountable system with cabinet officers free to guide and implement policy.
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