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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1969

Page

2

Subscription Rates List From an Early 20th Century Paper

The notice lists postage and delivery options with prices for mail and motor route service. Rates include three months, six months, and one year options, with weekly carrier charges and monthly totals. The geographic area and publication name appear implied by the style and pricing.

Arms Sufficiency Urges Cautious Nuclear Policy Debate

A Carnegie Endowment report by Dr. George W. Rattens concludes the US Soviet strategic balance is one of sufficiency, with both sides capable of grave destruction in a full nuclear exchange. He warns further force increases offer no new political options, while ongoing R and D could deploy new systems. President Nixon favors sufficiency as military policy.

United States Soviet Union George W. Rattens Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Institute For Defense Analysis U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rattens Nixon

Hijacking Month Prompts Call for Air Security Overhaul

The piece laments January hijackings to Cuba with 11 planes and warns of worsening threats. It questions Castro's influence, warns of foreign exploitation of U.S. aviation, and urges armed guards on aircraft to protect travelers and maintain national defense.

Cuba Fidel Castro Castro U.S

Rapid rise of stockholders reshapes economy and politics

Since 1952 the shareholding population grew from 6.5 million to 26.4 million, nearing one in every two households. Projections show voters in half of American families. The surge reflects market gains and a push to share corporate prosperity, influencing elections and policy. It boosted Nixon Wallace support while Humphrey Muskie lagged.

New York Stock Exchange Nixon Wallace Mbneral Humphrey - Muskie

A Viewpoint on Buenos Aires Life and US Aid

The column argues that poverty in Latin America gains less North American attention than middle class needs. It contrasts an efficient Argentine regime with limited comforts, highlighting recreation, transport, industry, air quality, and consumer access to show the distance from U S affluence and the need for American approaches to capitalism.

Buenos Aires Argentina NEA South America United States B.A New York Cleveland Gary Ind Newspaper Enterprise Ain

Public sale season shifts from April to year round

The article recalls how April 1 formerly marked a peak in farmers moves and rental transitions known as flittings. It notes a shift to year round sale advertising, describes old half- sheet bills and county posters, and records the town News-Post printing history including the 1940 sale bill printed on a flat-bed press and the fate of the old equipment.

Frederick Commercial Printing Department News-Post Accond News- Post News-West Nere

Historic London Bridge bought by American oil firm

Quiz item asks about a historic structure. answer confirms London Bridge was purchased by an American oil company. The second question notes Saint Anne as traditionarily allied with Joachim and Mary, with life described in apocryphal New Testament texts.

London Bridge Mary Anne Joachim

Five Year Old Boy Shot by Sister in Graceham

A five year old boy was killed at his Graceham home when his nine year old sister took a .22 rifle from the wall and accidentally shot him in the head while playing with friends. The incident is described as accidental with no foul play suspected.

Graceham

Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Post

February 21 1949 notes Gaithersburg youths aged 16 to 17 held for Juvenile Court in a spate of break ins with most stolen goods recovered. County jail design shift after talks among commissioners Sheriff Guy Anders and architect Charles Towers. Gaithersburg School fire hazards flagged by PTA. Thurmont gains dial telephone exchange expanding county coverage to seven communities with positive system results per C&P Telephone manager.

Creagerstown Guy Anders Charles F. Towers Thurmont C&p ‘Telephone Company

Debate Over Cigarette Ads Faces Constitutional Hurdles

Washington discussion centers on whether FCC or Congress can ban cigarette advertising on TV and radio without a constitutional amendment. The piece notes First Amendment protections, historic prohibition, Surgeon General warnings, and potential sweep to ban ads for all harmful goods, with Supreme Court likely to decide legality if FCC moves ahead.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Congress FCC America U. S United States Senate Compress Supreme Court of the United States

Barbs by Phil Pastoret on television and public discourse

A fragmented column mocks social behavior around Sunday viewing habits and public manners. The piece leans on playful rhymes and local slang as it critiques how people react to media and community norms.

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