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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1966
Page
4
Public service workers challenge wartime wage freezes as New York City's transit laborers win waivers from the Condon-Wadlin Law allowing a 12 day strike. Unions demanding $100 million in raises threaten a broader walkout amid a $600 million deficit, urging fair enforcement and new laws to deter future stoppages.
The Frederick News and the Frederick Post grew from late 19th century roots, preserving conservative, unbiased reporting. Frederick city hosted a rush of short lived titles from the Maryland Chronicle 1786 onward, with numerous editors and political alignments, reflecting a rich local press history.
The February 26 1916 item reports County Commissioners oppose Farmers Association dog tax proposals a road engineer and reducing the board of five to three members. One commissioner favors a salary but balks at smaller board. Frederick Club may use a large auto truck to transport players to save at least 500 in travel costs with a committee to study vehicle options.
The C Burr Artz Library will close in the mornings starting March 4 as a result of diminished income from low endowment interest rates, curtailing public service to four hours daily. Trustees August T Brust Edward S Delaplaine and F Ross Myers announced the change. Mayor Hugh V Gittinger reports residents unable to secure fair rent value under OPA rules. one case saw four rooms in downtown Frederick drop from $35 to $22 monthly, prompting cessation of rental.
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