Protests at Hood and St Josephs College Stir Debate on Student Power
An editorial asserts Hood College and St Josephs College face a clash over administration and student input. It condemns student actions at Hood over tenure decisions and at St Josephs over disciplinary measures, arguing private colleges must maintain governance without student control, warning of educational chaos if administrators concede.
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Hood
St. Joseph
Teacher's Letter Receives Answer
A Baltimore Sun reader responds to Mary Christine Johnson's Frederick County junior high letter, arguing teachers can guide students in using limited facilities. He suggests setting clear ground rules, fostering responsibility, and using student cooperation to maintain orderly, productive class sessions while challenging the idea that lack of dialogue defeats real learning.
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Mary Christine Johnson
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Guideline to Jobs of Future from a 1970s column
A collection of viewpoints on education and careers cites Don Oakley on libraries and learning, Peter A. Dirito on the 1970s U.S. employment outlook with rising professional demand yet many jobs needing under four years of college, and letters by N Yinger and others debating welfare, hospital funding, and Hippocratic Oath interpretations. The piece blends forecasts with public opinion and editor responses.
Eggs to Sell for Fifty Cents a Dozen in January
Local dealers expect eggs to drop to 50 cents a dozen or less by mid January as supply rises. Current prices range from 60 to 82 cents, with a recent quote of 88 cents. Grocers note eggs are growing plentiful again. Edward S. Delaplaine of Frederick joins Maryland State Historical Society, the only member from Frederick City besides one from the county, and has spoken there before. The YMCA Warriors beat the Baltimore Young Men's Association 52 to 34 in a hard fought game. Outgoing letter cancellations at Frederick post office hit 145,000 to 150,000 amid Christmas rush, far above normal. Army and Air Force recruiting office in Winchester Hall reflects national draft policy shifts under President Truman. Magistrate Howard Marvin Jones of Brunswick plans early-year retirement after long service and recent ill health.
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What Was Bad for GM? The 1950s Strike and Its Ripple Effects
A historic GM strike drew national attention as a defense secretary’s quote lingered. Economist Joseph D. Phillips estimates the stoppage cut workers’ income, reduced city tax revenues, and triggered ripple effects through GM’s 39,000 suppliers, affecting steel, railroads, and the broader economy, with a roughly $9 billion hit to the fourth quarter GNP.
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General Motors
America
Eisenhower
University of Ilinois
Joseph D. Phillips
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Christmas in the heart and the hope for peace
Joe Eisenhauer reflects on Christmas as a spiritual rebirth beyond materialism, urging love thy neighbor and the enduring message of Bethlehem. He notes Cold War tensions and atheistic communism yet asserts that Christmas cannot be killed or diminished, urging faith, peace, and giving.
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