Frederick County Delegation Plays Role in Annapolis
The Frederick Carroll and Washington counties delegation to the Maryland General Assembly is described as responsive to local input. Key figures include Democrat State Senator Charles H. Smelser and Republican State Senator Edward P. Thomas, with several delegates from both parties representing Frederick and surrounding areas. The piece urges residents to voice views during the 90 day session and critiques inflation politics, noting elected officials are shaped by voter backing.
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Frederick County
Maryland General Assembly
Carroll
Washington Counties
Annapolis
General Assembly
Frederick - Carroll - Washington
Charles H. Smelser
Frederick
Buckeystown
Creagerstown
Emmitsburg
Urbana
Liberty
New Market
Woodsboro
Petersville
Mt. Pleasant
Jefferson
Johnsville
Woodville
Linganore
Brunswick
Walkersville
Taneytown
Uniontown
Myers
Freedom
Westminster
Franklin
Middleburg
New Windsor
Union Bridge
Mt. Airy
Berrett
Carroll County
Edward P. Thomas
Washington
Middletown
Catoctin
Haover
Thurmont
Jackson
Lewistown
Tuscarora
Burkittsville
Ballenger and
Braddock
Sharpsburg
Boonsboro
Smithsburg
Robersville
Leitersburg
Sandy Hook
Maugansville
Ringgold
Beaver Creek
Chewsville
Keedysville
Fountaindale
Washington County
Julien P. Delphey
C. Clifton Wirts
Eternal Revenue Service Hounds Beyond The Grave
A satirical piece mocks taxes as a perpetual chase. It likens the IRS to a haunting figure that shadows people after death and ridicules tax timing and ledgering. The tone blends wry humor with social commentary on money and authority.
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Eternal Revenue Service
Frederick Hotel board approves rising sinking fund policy
Reports to the Frederick Hotel Company board show a substantial rise in last year’s business and a 3 percent dividend on stock as of January 13. The board adopted a live sinking fund with uniform payments. Dividend checks will be mailed to stockholders.
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Frederick Hotel Company
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Nixon sex scandal rumors tucked in Hoover files
Washington columnist Jack Anderson details FBI blackmail lore centered on J Edgar Hoover and alleged Nixon liaisons with a Chinese woman during a Hong Kong visit. The piece notes Hoover kept compromising material, potential pressure on officials, and confirms no solid proof. It also covers Nixon tapes, memoirs, and legal battles over presidential papers.
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Richard Nixon
White House
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Hong Kong
Far East
Hoover
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John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Capitol Hill
General Services Administration
McCarthy Faces First Hurdles With Press and Court
McCarthy, a long shot in the 1976 race, struggles for media attention and federal funds. He remains denied Secret Service status, hindering protection as he contends with campaign financing lawsuits and ballot access battles across multiple states.
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Washington
NEA
Ohio
Eugene McCarthy
Secret Service
Gene McCarthy
McCarthy
Terry Sanford
Fred Harris
Milton Shapp
Republic
Ron Cocome
San Francisco
Patty Hearst
Philadelphia
Knight
MccCarthy
Cocoine
Sui
McCarthy Candidacy Seen as Media Censorship Issue
The article argues media leadership and networks have sidelined Gene McCarthy, with Henry Jackson appearing on Meet The Press three times while McCarthy misses TV network news all year. It frames this as censorship affecting the public’s right to information and hints at constitutional questions.
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McCarthy
Cocome
Henry Jackson
Meet the Press
Cocoine
Gene McCarthy
Thanks to Frederick Mayor for progress in city
Shirley Cox from Walkersville thanks Mayor Young for progress in Frederick including parking deck delays overcome by vision. She notes a 700 member group nearly rented Tivoli theater in September and a 1,500 person meeting at TD High School with regional visitors from DC Baltimore Pennsylvania and Virginia, praising the Mayor’s intervention and a personal interview for her son Gregg.
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Fork Progress
Mayor Young
Tivoli Theater
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D C
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Young
Gregg
Timid urges to legislate mirror early 1930s voice
The quote set contrasts impatience in modern politics with historic caution, blaming voters for steering Congress toward hurried, risky laws. Another remark from ex Teamster Jimmy Hoffa reflects defiant fearlessness, noting multiple lifetimes and a refusal to be deterred despite looming mystery surrounding his fate.
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Jimmy Hoffa
Playboy Magazine
Alexander leads 3000 in attack on Staten Island
On January 14, 1790 General William Alexander commanded about 3000 Patriots who crossed ice to assault British posts on Staten Island New York. The plan to surprise failed as the enemy held strong positions. The Americans took a handful of prisoners and some booty in the effort.
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William Alexander
Staten Island
N.Y
An Attea
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