Goofs in Johnson inaugural parade spark MD protest
Frederick County Maryland and supporters condemn cancellation of a Maryland float honoring Francis Scott Key and the Star Spangled Banner at Fort McHenry. The letter questions parade officials about timing, flag display, and state responsibility for the float removal.
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Church Tax Exemption Suit Dismissed in Baltimore
Mrs. Madalyn Murray and Mrs. Leddie Mays led a suit to end church property tax exemptions joined by the Freethought Society. Baltimore Circuit Judge Wilson Barnes dismissed the case, with later opinion to explain.
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Maryland
United States
Egg Surplus Prompts Federal Aid and Caution
New Jersey egg producers seek help from the USDA as output remains high while demand lags. Secretary Freeman proposes promotional efforts and channeling eggs to school lunch programs, while questioning if government guarantees will truly solve surpluses. The piece warns that such measures may merely hatch more eggs in a larger budget.
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Wall Street Journal
Notice Sought by Indiana Man for Genealogy Relatives
Robert D. Smith of Peru Indiana asks readers to contact him about Uriah Eri and his daughters Alice Ida and Gustie and Uriah sister Elizabeth. He believes they lived in Frederick or Carroll Counties and asks the paper to publish the notice for descendants. Dated January 19 1965.
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Frederick Civic Club Praises Photo Series
The Frederick Woman's Civic Club commends a photo series on historic Frederick buildings including Steiner House doorway. Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Robert E. Klein signs the letter. In a separate note Anne V. Houck analyzes reactionary right philosophy and six million extremists, calling inauguration day a communist takeover.
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Joe Eisenhauer's Notebook
A short reflective piece urges readers to seize good deeds while passing through life. The note emphasizes doing right now since one may not pass this way again. It conveys a proverb-like call to immediacy and ethical action.
Maryland Municipal League 1965 Open Space and Finance Plan
The Maryland Municipal League outlines a two part legislative program urging immediate open space preservation in urban Maryland, state funding on a sustaining basis for park acquisitions, and a shift of two thirds of Land and Water Conservation funds to municipalities to back outdoor recreation projects. It calls for state shared revenues to ease municipal finances, highlights the 1962 Commission on State and County Finance findings, and opposes a merged municipal county advisory service in favor of a separate University of Maryland County Technical Advisory Service.
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General Assembly
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Frederick
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Congress
Commission On State and County Finance
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Expenditure to rehabilitate city light plant urged
Alderman Elmer McC Phebus advocates a $40 000 expenditure to rehabilitate the city light plant. The report lists the proposed funding as a step to improve municipal electrical service and reliability.
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Elmer McC. Phebus
Inauguration Day Reflections on Lyndon Johnson’s Moment
Washington Today reviews Lyndon B. Johnson’s inaugural ceremony at the Capitol. The piece notes his natural ease amid dignity, his interactions with participants, and the worldwide attention on the event. It contrasts American democracy with totalitarian rule, urging clearer emphasis on democratic operations.
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Johnson urges unity over hate in frank address
The President calls for abolition of hate and a shared bounty through self government. He warns against condemning groups and urges responsible citizenship, stressing belief in justice, liberty, and union and the need for divine guidance to build a unified society.
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