30 Jan 1971
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1971
Page
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Cold wave and high wind warnings issued as temperatures plunge from the 40s to the low teens. Snow flurries possible today and tonight with 50 percent precipitation, easing tomorrow as conditions partially clear. Overnight low dropped to 11 degrees after a 32 degree high yesterday.
Washington AP a praised budget totaling 229.2 billion dollars sparks bipartisanship praise for embracing full employment concept tied to Keynesian theory. Critics like Sen Proxmire warn spending may be too high, urge cap at 220 billion and redirect savings to pollution control, job training, health and education. Speaker Albert supports a shift toward Keynesian policy. Kennedy and Albert call for wage and price restraints.
Senator Byrd voiced dismay at Nixon revenue sharing and urged tax cut schemes to aid states and cities. He argued for looser federal taxation and more local spending autonomy while downplaying past favors and pledges in his bid for Senate leadership.
Frederick County Planning Commission lists fourteen 1971 projects across Emmitsburg Thurmont Woodsboro and county lands. Emmitsburg considers expanding or adding parks. a northern landfill site near Emmitsburg to supplement Reids Ford Rd. southern landfill study underway. Thurmont to gain a child park plus road and parking paving funded by a $2,000 Interior grant. Woodsboro completes a large 89 acre park project in the northwest county. aim to maximize public open space per resident. Chart and story continued on A-6.
Cape Kennedy Fla AP countdown continues and astronauts Shepard Mitchell and Roosa prepare for Sunday 3 23 p m EST launch of Apollo 14 aboard Saturn 5 rocket. Team completes Saturn 5 prep and moves power to internal sources while crews rest in quarters five miles from the pad and plan family time through a partition.
Facts and figures describe Apollo 14 launched at 3 28 p m EST Sunday with Navy Captain Alan B Shepard Jr 47 Navy Commander Edgar D Mitchell 40 and Air Force Major Stuart A Roosa 37 The mission aims to land in Fra Mauro highlands deploy a nuclear powered science station and collect rocks dating back 4 6 billion years The flight lasts 9 days 41 minutes with 334 hours on the moon including 8 to 10 hours outside on two excursions The Saturn V stands 363 feet tall with 7 6 million pounds thrust The total mission cost is 400 million with various subsystems and operations allocations The wives and children attended the launch and this marks the first manned moon launch since Apollo 13 while acknowledging past delays and design changes for safety
Secretary Rogers warned of a critical period as U S troops withdraw from South Vietnam by May 1 with about 50 000 more to go He said unlimited air power would be used throughout Indochina to protect Americans and could be employed in Laos Cambodia or Vietnam while avoiding a ground force deployment in Cambodia U S forces in Saigon sent B52s to strike infiltration routes and storage depots
Fire calls reported ending at 10 am include kitchen fire at 1017 North Market Street at 5 20 pm with Juniors Independents and Citi zens responding and later a building fire at Market Space at 9 50 pm with Independents Juniors Citizens and United responding. A barn fire behind 40 West Club at 11 45 am drew Independents responders and an ambulance call followed. County Police report lists jail population: men 41 women 3.
Baltimore theologian Rev. Henry Borchardt urged over 60 attendees at Hood College that churches must engage in community planning. He argued settings shape life and that church leaders should study local planning and zoning to guide residents toward humane living patterns.
Washington AP report shows the highest two year rise in living costs in nearly a quarter century with December prices up and 1969–70 totals reaching 5.5 percent for December and 6.1 percent for 1969. Dr. Joel Popkin of the Bureau of Labor Statistics notes the two year total erases gains.
Myra Galbreath the 1971 Frederick County Junior Miss will represent Frederick County and the Frederick Jaycees in the Maryland Junior Miss Pageant at Largo tonight at 8 00 p m at Prince George Community College. Ken Clark is the local Jaycee Pageant Chairman. Galbreath is a senior at Catoctin High and daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex T Galbreath of Thurmont.
Washington reports the federal government may require nationwide air pollution standards affecting city traffic and planning. EPA chief Middleton warns major cities may miss a three year deadline without drastic traffic reductions. Union Carbide faces potential layoffs to meet orders while EPA considers limits on lead additives in gasoline.
Britain's tax authorities view hot pants as a potential tax dodge by British women rather than a fashion boon. The short shorts, modeled after men's basketball briefs, are attracting notice as they flash from under skirts, while the Customs and Excise Department struggles to collect revenue for the government amid the trend.
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