The News of Frederick Maryland February 17 1967
Established 1603 Frederick daily published by Great Southern PTG MFG CO announces subscription rates payable in advance for mail and carrier service. Rates include one month 1.28 three months six months 6.50 one year 12.00. Carrier 30 cents per week. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press member. Second class postage paid at Frederick Maryland.
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Maryland
Call for full time liquor inspector in Frederick
The Frederick County GOP State Central Committee urges Annapolis delegates to create a full time county liquor inspector position. Current part time commissioner limits enforcement and budgets, with minors repeatedly obtaining alcohol. Citing a 1965 fatal crash tied to alcohol, the paper argues a full time inspector could save lives and justify the salary.
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GOP
Annapolis
Frederick City
Fredrick
Central Committee
Flexible Johnson hints at possible tax rise change
President Johnson may drop a proposed tax increase if economic conditions shift. Gardner Ackley, adviser, told Congress a tax hike could be abandoned. flexible timing on credits remains under review with July 1 as a deadline. Republicans warned of inflation and recession risks linked to policy.
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Joint Economic Committee of Congress
Jacob K. Javits
New York
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Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Johnson Plans Stepwise Fair Housing Reform
The President proposes a staged ban on discrimination in housing starting with voluntary compliance until January 1968, applying to large multi dwelling units then nationwide by January 1969. The plan aims to appease Congress and build enforcement machinery under HUD while Negro leaders express hedged approval.
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Washington
Congress
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U.S. House
Department of Housing and Urban Development
White House
Public questions hospital room rates and Good Samaritan bill
Letters from readers urge Frederick Memorial Hospital to disclose budget details and justify a sharp room-rate increase, noting the county hospital’s high charges amid limited patient choice. Other letters advocate the Good Samaritan Act to reimburse citizens aiding law enforcement and urge broader support for crime prevention. Greta Friedman calls for school building with air conditioning and expanded facilities for year-round use.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
News - Post
Marion
Araby Road
Frederick, Md
Frederick County
Greta Friedman
West College Terrace
Are We Headed Into War in 1917 Washington Angst
Fifty years ago this week on February 17 1917 officials in Washington debated the risk of war as U boat attacks on neutral shipping escalate. President Wilson reportedly gripped by fear that German submarine tactics may drag the United States into conflict with the Central Powers while over 300 Americans including diplomats flee Berlin with Ambassador Gerand en route home for consultations. A Brunswick farmer Horace Stup faced a separate peril when a heavy ice load caused his jaw teeth to fall 35 feet into an ice house complicating his winter harvest and diet.
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Washington
Wilson
England
France
Berlin
James W. Gerand
State Department
Horace Stup
Brunswick
Sugar bag blocks patrol car in Frederick County
A State Police prowl car detachment from Buckeystown nearly struck a 100 pound sugar bag that fell from a delivery truck near Frederick City. The bag was recovered and placed at the Frederick Barrack awaiting proof of ownership. A veteran housing survey shows wide public disagreement on plans to regulate rents if OPA controls are relaxed. Real estate agents say there is a housing surplus, while veterans leaders push for a state rent law to aid returning servicemen.
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Frederick City
Buckeystown
Frederick Barrack
Frederick
Veterans’ Organization
OPA
Washington
Powell Disqualification Battle Shapes House Rules
Washington lawmakers debate Powell seat eligibility citing constitutional provisions on inhabitancy and house discipline. The case hinges on residency, alleged disorderly conduct, and use of federal funds, with precedent from 1928 guiding whether the House or courts decide membership qualifications.
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