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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
4
AP and newspapers note subscription prices by mail and carrier with annual and weekly rates. It mentions Audit Bureau of Circulations and AP republication rights. Postal details indicate second class mail at Frederick, MA, page A-4.
James Lee Rankin former Solicitor General and chief Warren Commission counsel, accepts New York City Corporation Counsel post at 35000 dollars, citing Mayor-elect John V Lindsay as a worthy political force. The move highlights Rankin’s public spirited sacrifice from a lucrative private practice to support Lindsay’s aims.
A 1960s-style economics column argues against across the board wage hikes and 35‑hour workweeks, warning unions pricing labor out of the market can spark unemployment. It cites steel imports, global competition, and the Viet Nam war debate, noting Americans’ uncertainty about escalation and the costs of war. The piece stresses wages must align with price, production, and sales potential to sustain employment and market vitality.
The text argues for steadfast American commitment to stop Communist expansion. It cites aids like the Marshall Plan and Berlin airlift, and details the Vietnam conflict as part of a broader strategy to uphold freedom against totalitarian aims. It frames South Vietnam as a critical frontline in a global conflict between liberty and ideological slavery.
The reader notes a 1965 University of Minnesota Press book The Old Land and the New about Swiss migrant families Johannes Schweizer and Johannes Ruetlinger who stayed in Lancaster Pennsylvania and Middletown Maryland. Schweizer left St Gallen in 1820 and detailed his journey noting Lancaster’s large farmhouses, prosperity, and seven newspapers, among other observations.
The letter details Johanes Ruetlinger and Anna Margareta Baumgartner’s 1823 voyage from St. Gallen to America, settling first in Lancaster, then Middletown Maryland, where they tried book binding and sewing before moving to Ohio. It notes Mansfield gun factory proximity near Harpers Ferry, early interactions with Native Americans, and Swiss dialect evidence on gravestones.
HOOD COLLEGE authorities launched a program to plant memorial trees on campus. The first 28 elms were planted yesterday, with costs covering planting and perpetual care for the trees.
President Johnson criticizes the Federal Reserve Board for raising rates while noting the board’s independence. The piece reviews historic Fed interventions, arguing rate increases constrain borrowing and may temper future policy, potentially easing Johnson’s political blame while pressuring spending cuts to curb deficits.
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