Watergate sparks classroom debate on civic lessons
A conference of New England educators discusses Watergate in schools. Rep Margaret Heckler says there is a crisis of confidence in government and teachers must present points of view while choosing a course to teach democratic principles.
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Watergate
Wiet
Margaret Heckler
R-Mass
Scarborough
Rep
Heckler
New England
Catherine Barrett
The
National Education Assn
Letter to the President and public debate in Maryland letters
A reader laments high prices and fuel shortages while criticizing the president, calling for accountability and reform. A second letter responds to a prior editor's remarks, defending critique of leaders and urging continued democratic engagement and adherence to values.
Pure Myth of Corporate Dominance, Says Prof Jacoby
Prof Neil Jacoby of UCLA argues the United States is not becoming a corporate economy. He cites 5 million plus enterprises, stable enterprise-to-population ratio, 11 million self-employed, and predicts small business will thrive in a service society.
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United States
Neil Jacoby
Graduate School of Management
University of California In
Los Angeles
Jacoby
U.S
Street Wisdom vs Job Skills Challenge in Inner Cities
Nathan Caplan of the University of Michigan analyzes why job-training programs fail to move many inner city youths into steady work. He finds that highly capable youths balk at real employment due to sacrificing self image and street competencies. Caplan argues programs must focus on existing skills to predict behavior and tailor support. Arch Booth calls for a united business front on political issues.
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Paris
Israel
Miner
America
East
West
Congress
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Mooney
Washington
Nathan Caplan
University of Michigan
Institute For Social Research
Caplan
Chicago
Captan
United Front
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
United Business Front
Arch Booth
United States of America
Betson Purchases Property at 241 East Park Street
From the files of 50 years ago L Edgar Betson bought property at 241 East Park Street after an auction at the Court House. The event featured a Frederick High School band performance and accompanying soloists Casper E. Cline Jr and Davis Muberly with Laurens Bowers among the band members.
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L. Edgar Betson
East Park Street
A Lange Chuwl
Frederick
Armory
Casper Eo Cline, Jr
Davis Muberl
Laurens Bowers
Knnebelle
Safeway Stokes Buys Land for New Supermarket
Safeway Stokes Inc a nationally known grocery company on Friday purchased five and three quarter acres of land on Seventh Street Pike for a modern supermarket site. A deed was recorded in the Clerk of the Court office. Hunters have a chance today to record the first 100 kill season in Frederick County with five days totaling at sundown yesterday after a checking sealon at Lewiniuwt.
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Safeway Stokes, Inc
Chai Grocery Company
Friday
Soeventh Street
Comart
Yemeniay
DEEK
Frederick County
Sundeen
Lewiniuwt
Maryland Legislature to Open Amid Energy Crisis and Reforms
The upcoming Maryland General Assembly session begins Jan 4 with a packed agenda. Proposals include campaign finance limits, energy bills, governor powers, and open government efforts, alongside debates on abortion, divorce reform, capital punishment, and tax policy.
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Watergate
Legislative Council
Howe
Jane
John Hanson Briscoe
Annapolis
Net
General Assembly
Briscoe
Senate
William 5. James
James
University of Maryland
Maryland
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