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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1966
Page
4
A 1965 retrospective notes Frederick County faced growth pains as expansion caused issues but highlights pride in law enforcement keeping crime from neighboring cities, volunteer fire companies preventing disasters, and civic groups improving the community as 1966 begins.
The piece notes Senator Leverett Saltonstall's retirement ends the era of the "last Yankee" in the Senate. It outlines Lodge and Kennedy's paths, Lodge's shifts to Army and UN, Kennedy's rise to the White House, and the likelihood of a fierce Massachusetts primary as Brooke and others enter the race for Saltonstall's seat.
Dr Charles A Berry reports astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell showed circulatory and bodily effects not far beyond shorter orbits. After initial disorientation the conditions leveled off, minor irritations were eliminated, and the long flight proved safe for extended space travel toward the moon and Mars.
The piece surveys presidential politics as 1966 nears, weighing Lyndon Johnson's risks over Vietnam and the GOP's challenge. It examines how Republicans may struggle to present a peace stance while hawks dominate public talk, and questions whether party weakness or misread public mood will shape the coming year.
A Cuban contact reports Castro restricts emigration by freezing bank accounts and clawing back drawn funds. Workers face five year stay pledges, denial threats, and public denouncement as traitors. Doctors technicians and 15 to 26 year olds are blocked, fueling discontent among government workers, peasants, and the Black community.
The Frederick News-Post reports that five men will be named as district constables and the county’s number one supervisor of tax assessments will be appointed by the County Commissioners today. Also noted is Cyrus Flook traveling to Newark Delaware to speak on agricultural and educational issues, returning by Saturday.
Washington argues that U S actions undermine democracy by failing to protest expulsion of foreign correspondents and by allowing trade barriers with communist regimes The piece contrasts U S embargoes on Rhodesia with inaction on Poland Cuba Vietnam and Red China urging a firmer defense of press freedom and democratic principles worldwide.
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