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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1971

Page

4

Will It Be You Witness To Truth In Fatal Frederick Hit And Run

A December hit and run on East Fifth Street killed Eleanor E. Brown, a Black community member, with witnesses reportedly present. State's Attorney Rothenhoefer pledges relentless investigation while rumors about police conduct spark concern. Maryland-like uninsured driver state fund allows civil action for damages. credit card payment reform for fines is noted. A brief aside quotes Victor A. Bonomo on soft drinks.

East Fifth Street Eleanor E. Brown Brown Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Jane Richard Leichert News - Post Leichert Frederick City Robert S. Rothenhoefer Frederick County Rothenhoefer Maryland Leicherz Delaware

Readers defend democracy amid pollution and politics in Frederick

Douglas Snoots from Knoxville argues Nixon has improved the nation while urging readers to seek cleaner water and voting rights. He cites local sludge issues, mine safety, unemployment, and housing data from the Frederick Post to defend the current administration and criticize critics. Mrs. Harold Knode urges state aid for private and parochial schools, arguing taxpaying families deserve equality and commenting on transportation and discipline in religious institutions.

Frederick United States of America Evelyn G. Knede Nixon Frederick Post Hyden Washington AP

Uncertain Mercury Risk in Fish and Pollution Fear

Researchers report mercury in preserved New York fish at twice FDA action levels. The few samples from as far back as 1927 leave major questions open about human health, broader mercury trends, and the dangers of pollution. Ongoing, intensified research is urged.

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Federal Drug Administration New York Lakes New York Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Frederick's milk ordinance debated by aldermen

A proposed milk ordinance from 50 years ago, backed by a joint Chamber of Commerce Rotary committee and endorsed by physicians from city and state health boards, was presented to the Board of Aldermen. A jail romance appears thwarted as Sheriff Wertenbaker opposes the marriage of a man tied to an automobile theft arrest and a woman held with him.

Frederick Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Boards of Health Board of Aldermen Cupid Frederick County William C. Wertenbaker

Frederick meeting faces directors clearance at high school

Twenty years ago on January 29, 1951 a large crowd gathered at Frederick High School for the joint meeting of the Frederick Production Credit Association and the National Farm Loan Association of Frederick. Reports were given and several directors were to be cleared. A turkey dinner followed in the cafeteria. Nearby reports say slot machines in private clubs in Frederick city and county disappeared almost entirely recently and may stay out for weeks.

Frederick High School Frederick Production Credit Association National Farm Loan Association of Frederick Frederick City

State schooling funding split fuels Maryland budget debate

In Annapolis and statewide, lawmakers weigh a $14 million reserve for private schools while public education awaits broader state aid. Governor Mandel links private support to longer term fiscal reform, urging no new taxes this year as the Hughes Commission studies county relief and a fairer education plan. Budget tensions rise with calls for local revenue sharing and potential federal aid adjustments, as districts press for substantial public school funding.

St. John’s Elementary West Frederick Mandel Annapolis Val Hymes Hughes Commission Blair Lee II Frederick County Harry R Hughes Association of Counties Baltimore Baltimore County James A. Pine Peter Paul Supreme Court Sen. Hughes Congress Anne Arundel Dee. C Maurice Weidemeyer House Ways and Means Washington Hopper County Prince George's Frederick Co. Rummage Bernard W. Donovan Florida

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