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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1966
Page
4
A fragment from a newspaper page lists an individual connected to the AVDT bureau of circulations and a member of the Associated Press group, indicating an internal media staff association. The OCR shows corrupted spelling but points to organizational roles within a press network.
President Johnson resists opponents seeking advantage over his plans while Idaho Governor Smylie argues for a peaceful transition after his term. The piece notes Johnson's health mood and the likelihood of RFK entering the race, with Republican governors preparing for a contested 1968 campaign led by Romney and Javits considerations.
The piece notes that France will allow American base reentry only if it goes to war, a condition that undermines value of any permit once fighting begins. The United States is dismantling airfields, depots, and communications in France, with bases scattered to West Germany Belgium and Britain, signaling eroded Atlantic alliance support. Germany Belgium Britain
D Undersecretary of State and former Soviet envoy Kohler spoke to Flora Department of the American Legion on East West trade. He warned Communists’ closeness risks and urged cautious engagement, noting potential gains but urging national judgment on possible ideological costs.
In a defense of American ideals, the author argues US prestige suffers among Europeans as the Viet Nam conflict widens. He urges a comprehensive White Paper to clearly state war aims, linking freedom and global reliability to credible policy and public explanation.
A 6 inch noon snowstorm in Frederick County melted to slush by afternoon. Merchants reported busy Christmas shopping. the anniversary of 1914’s seven below zero cold was recalled. A Holstein cattle sale at the Fair Grounds drew interest from a three state area, with calves including Ray Apple Korndyke offspring. Locust infestation is forecast for summer, urging farmers to burn field trash to lower pest hazards.
Frederick City water revenues are projected to exceed 102000 for 1946 with receipts this month pushing total past the mark. Only eight delinquents faced shutoffs for non payment of rates over the year as Aldermen consider trimming taxi licenses to 25. City officials instructed to reduce licenses by attrition. A Junior Chamber of Commerce event at Thali Theatre will charge cans and bags of food for admission to a Food for the Foodless Christmas drive featuring a natural color guarder film and short subjects for children.
Washington column argues for an independent FBI separate from the executive branch. It cites constitutional questions, past conflicts with the Justice Department, and the need for a quasi judicial, independent structure similar to commissions like the Interstate Commerce Commission to ensure impartial law enforcement free of political pressure.
Hal Boyle writes a humorous essay for New York AP about middle age. He surveys the quirks of aging from shaving and glasses to memory lapses, wardrobe habits, and changing priorities, noting nostalgia and practicality in daily life.
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