Metropolis Draw Near Frederick County Says Urban Shift
An editorial notes rising US urbanization with 125 million of 260 million in metropolitan areas and an unbroken 600 mile urban belt north of Boston to Alexandria. It warns Frederick County cannot stay separate as suburbs grow and cars enable commuting, altering life and presenting new challenges.
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Egyptian defector alleges U S aid misused by Nasser regime
Abdel Ghader Owdeh, an Egyptian defected chief of secret police, accuses the United States of sending 1.5 billion dollars in aid to President Gamal Abdel Nasser while the funds allegedly finance rebellions in the Congo and Yemen. He says aid diverted to prop up unrest and to deny Egyptians food and wheat assistance.
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Old Ben and Ma Bell Speak On Public Service
The Wall Street Journal contrasts Ben Franklin's postal purpose with modern private systems. It notes Bell System profits of over 16 billion and argues against expanding government control into transportation, power, and communications.
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Maryland Municipal League agenda for General Assembly
A Maryland Municipal League program outlined for the January General Assembly session seeks gasoline tax relief for cities counties and towns enclaves annexation reforms delinquent real estate tax sales authority for municipalities abandoned auto disposal powers and related measures to aid local governance. Mayor E Paul Magaha of Frederick serves as a league vice president representing Northern Maryland.
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Opposes Restricting Firearm Purchases in Letter to the Editor
A Maryland reader denounces Judge Robert E. Clapp Jr.'s proposed firearms purchase restriction. He argues such laws empower illicit sellers and threaten liberty, citing Prohibition, illegal drugs, and dictatorship fears. He questions government limits on freedoms and cites bonds for crimes as counterpoint.
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War and weather blur 1945 News-Post items
The January 16 1945 column notes the Italy earthquake death toll rising as troops push through the stricken area. It reports German forces across the Aisne front and Scholsberg fall in East Prussia, with Russian advances threatening Warsaw. Draft deferments drive 40 farmers to pre induction in Baltimore. Mt Airy Ridgeville street lighting planned. Mt Airy electrical service discussed. and a heavy nine inch snowstorm closes all schools.
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For My Part By Ray Cromley
President Johnson may overlook preschool education options by tying federal funds to kindergartens in poverty areas. Research suggests early intellectual growth largely happens before kindergarten and parental attitude shapes creativity, with three parenting styles influencing outcomes. Cultural deprivation lies not just in money but in stimulation and imagination at home. Further long term studies are needed to confirm these findings.
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Frederick County Debates Open Bar Legislation
Frederick County legislators weigh a law to permit sales of liquor by the drink and end the dry island status. The debate centers on removing bar restrictions tied to hotel size and private clubs and is informed by local hotel licensing history and morality concerns.
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