Push for appointive Frederick County treasurer gains support
The column notes strong public favor for appointive treasurer in Frederick County. Support centers on current treasurer Mrs Charlotte Yarrell who has served since 1960 after a prior appointment following a death. Proponents cite cost savings and reduced campaigning, while the idea surfaced late due to an oversight by the legislative delegation chair.
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General Assembly
Annapolis
Charlotte W. Yarrell
Frederick County
Yarroll
Clifton Wirts
County Treasurer urged appointment change and public backing
The piece notes Charlotte Yarrell served as County Treasurer since 1962, with re elections in 1966 and 1970, and argues for making the office appointive by the Board of County Commissioners and Legislative Delegation. It urges the public case now to avoid election-year issues and cites her record in tax collection and growing county workload.
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Board of County Commissioners
Yarrell
Frederick City
Rederick County
Charlotte Yarrell
No Way To Peace (Editors Speak) Arms Race Shapes Middle East
The piece discusses how Arab states and Israel are now better armed than after October war, with Egypt receiving 600 late-model tanks and 100 MiG-21s, Syria 800 tanks and 100 jets, plus global arms deals. It links U.S. and Soviet roles to escalating arms trade, mentions Saudi Arabia and Iran purchases, and questions Nixon era brinksmanship amid Watergate scrutiny.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Israel
Russia
Egypt
Syria
France
London Times
Libya
Saudi Arabia
Arabia Felix
Peninsula
Nuclear targeting debate driven by Schlesinger plan
Defense critics question Nixon era moves to re target missiles from Soviet cities to military targets. The aim is to preserve a credible deterrent and deter Soviet advantage while avoiding mutally assured destruction. The plan seeks clear signaling to Moscow and Europe that the US will strike military targets in a crisis.
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Senate
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
White House
Ford
Richard Nixon
North Vietnam
Pentagon
Nixon
Defense
James Schlesinger
Soviet Union
Europe
Western Europe
Kremlin
Russia
Schlesinger
Moscow
European
U.S
United States
Teveree
Fossa
Fortune
Pragcp Eine
ASDF
Frederick High School graduate named for West Point entry
A Frederick High School graduate, John M OCEOIL, was named as a candidate for admission to the United States Military Academy at West Point. The appointment was made by Representative Dhman, serving as a second alternate candidate for the Sixth District race, with the application process continuing through next week.
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John M Oceoil
North Merkat Street
Frederick High School
Dhman
United State Military Academy
Wea
Leareing
Cee
Lake
Snowbound roads spark damage claim drive
Twenty years ago a fatal accident led to claims arising from a completed automobile collision. Snow covered roads slowed travel as a two hour late night incident prompted law enforcement to rush two responders through the county.
Quick quiz Q in space terminally what is burnout
In space terminology burnout is the moment when combustion ceases in a rocket engine. The question notes a famous Washington DC street nickname Avenue of Presents refers to Sixteenth Street.
Solzhenitsyn Struggles Against Soviet Repression
Dean Oakley notes Alexander Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago exposes Stalinist camps and indicts the Soviet system. He cites Western fascination with emerging Russian dissent while recalling Allied WWII decisions seen as costly to Eastern Europe and Russia.
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Soviet Communist Party
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Paris
Kremlin
Bolzhenitsyn
K.G.B
Secret Police
Russia
Solzhenitsyn
Red
Roosevelt
Churchill
Berlin
Saxony
Thuringia
Stalin
Europe
Glamour graduates now petroleum engineers at Marietta College
A liberal arts college in Ohio reports that its petroleum engineering graduates command high starting salaries from $12 000 to $13 700 a year with yearly increases of 300 to 500 dollars. The class of 74 shows the trend as the field attracts top pay. A reader letter also mocks metric changes affecting eggs in Australia.
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Marietta College
Ohio
Australia
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