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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1966
Page
4
The News Frederick Md lists subscription rates by mail and carrier. Rates include one month 1.25 six month 6.50 one year 17.00 and carrier options at 30 cents per week or 15.80 per year. The Associated Press license and postage notice are noted.
The piece lampoons recent education trends including new math and reading methods, windowless classrooms and changing school designs. It mocks a Harvard psychiatrist suggestion to teach drinking and imagines a mock dialogue of students boozing and praying, reflecting disdain for modern reforms.
Seventy three new members entered the Georgia House of Representatives including seven Black members, but Julian Bond of Atlanta was barred over his Vietnam War stance. The vote to seat Bond was 184 to 12 with a mix of Black and white lawmakers opposing. Bond cited pacifist views and told draftees to serve noncombat roles. Roy Wilkins urged seating, citing First Amendment protections. courts will decide.
The first pay check of the new year arrives and social security changes prompt reflection on 1965 as the good old days. The note suggests time passing and nostalgia shaping views of past and present.
A four day conference in Dushanbe Tadzhikistan gathered about 140 Soviet Central Asian Communist leaders to sharpen atheism propaganda. Delegates criticise weak atheist training and call for expanded materials in textbooks and anti religious museums. They highlight efforts in Yangiyul with 33 atheist cells and praise atheism houses while urging better staff in nurseries and preschools.
A Thurmont reader praises the Frederick Post for current events and local gossip and lauds Joe Eisenhauer Notebook. The letter cites Eisenhower chosen quotation attributed to Benjamin Franklin at the 1787 Constitutional Convention and warns that small progress reveals human imperfection and the need to center thoughts on America’s foundation.
Nicholas Yinger of Frederick reflects on historical quotes about divine guidance and rebirth of the American concept. He recalls the October 1933 Frederick News and The Post anniversary edition, noting press runs then and now and praising the papers' continued informative role in 65 years of reading local journalism.
The Premier of Hungary reported Montenegro seeks immediate peace talks to end the war. A Frederick man urges using the Monocacy or Potomac rivers to supply cheaper electric power for Frederick amid coal costs and trusts. The Belgiu m relief committee notes the USS Celebes carries 250000 dollars in wheat and beans to Belgium.
A large barn and adjoining hog pen between Thurmont and Creagerstown were destroyed by fire early today. A calf died in the flames and damage was set at $4,000. Amvets urges immediate steps to alleviate Frederick area housing shortage, as a committee investigating Pearl Harbor votes down inviting Winston Churchill to testify.
The piece argues that the presidents’ State of the Union is a crafted display aimed at preserving power. It criticizes deficits, pork-barrel spending, and government overreach, noting Vietnam and inflation are downplayed. It contends citizens remain poorly informed and politically manipulated.
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