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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1965
Page
4
A dozen New York City high schools face exposure for doctors grade manipulation. Fs are erased and low Cs become high Bs at report time. A Board of Education member defends the practice, insisting teachers aim to showcase students in the best light.
Anastas Mikoyan, a veteran Bolshevik who served under Lenin through Brezhnev, steps down from the largely ceremonial presidency of the Soviet Union. Nikolai Podgorny, long a top party official, succeeds him as a replacement while Mikoyan’s influence lingers in the Kremlin power dynamics.
Washington and New Delhi warn of a major famine in India within months. Harvests may fall 12 million tons below last year’s record, with grain reserves depleted and power cuts widespread. Poor agriculture management and diverted fertilizer policy are cited as deepen ing the crisis, risking millions of lives.
United Nations diplomats report Asian Communist states once backing Mao now deserting Peking amid Viet Nam conflict. North Korea shows signs of neutrality or Moscow alignment while Mao’s military aid to the Viet Cong is seen as insufficient. Observers note a drift toward Sino-Russian tension and internal party realignments.
A blizzard with strong winds left Frederick County cut to auto access and hindered horses as mountain roads remained impassable. State highways reported fewer closures, while residents endured drifting snow and cold. Ellen Howard, 6, of near Frederick, phoned Santa at The Frederick Post and asked for a rain coat with a cap. Attend ance Officer Shaeffer L. Rhoads patrolled Brunswick and nabbed several truants, continuing his school absences enforcement.
Twenty years ago a meeting is being arranged with D. W. Ramsey, representative of the National Housing Agency, Tuesday night in the Board of Aldermen's room at City Hall to provide homes for ex servicemen. Hugh V. Gittinger announced today. The county commissioners appointed Dr. B. C. Thomas to lead Emergency hospital and Montevue, effective Jan. 1, on Dr. Fahrney's recommendation. Uncle Sal unlikely to gain from war with Japan, Edwin W. Pauley reports after Orient survey. estimated war cost $100,000,000.65, likely Nipponese funds only $1,000,900,000.
Washington insiders suggest no successor to Mc George Bundy as special assistant to President Johnson on foreign affairs when he leaves next February. The piece argues Bundy’s potential replacement could be weaker and warns that a covert presidential influence risks miscoordinated policy, urging the Secretary of State to take the lead rather than a private adviser.
Town council session in New Market collapses due to lack of quorum as Mayor William F. Smith calls the meeting off. A heated exchange erupts in the firehall between ex-councilman Ray A. Messanelle and a local woman, with Messanelle accusing the mayor of engineering the failure and vowing to attend future meetings. An editor’s note questions hazardous duty pay.
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