Where Are The Voters In Maryland's Frederick County
An editorial urges broader voter registration ahead of state elections in Frederick County Maryland noting only 30 851 of 50 114 eligible voters are registered. The piece cites transportation barriers remoteness and centralized registration as causes and calls for expanded registration sessions in small towns to boost participation.
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Maryland
Frederick County
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Census Bureau
State Department
Board of Election Supervisors
Winchester Hall
Frederick City
Power crisis whips nation sixfold by 2000
The 1965 blackout foreshadowed today’s strained electric grid as New York and the Northeast face recurring outages and brownouts. Utilities cite fuel shortages, labor limits, and slow nuclear growth, with demand rising far faster than capacity. Experts warn it could take 5 to 10 years to restore balance, while some project a sixfold increase in generating capacity by 2000.
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New York City
United States
New York
New England
Federal Office of Emergency Preparedness
Florida
Chicago
Minneapolis-St. Paul
St. Louis
Cummins
Glen Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Fallon Returns Ford Lincoln Amid Signals of Favoritism
Baltimore congressman George H Fallon returns a Ford Lincoln Continental rented at 750 dollars a year, sparking debate over conflict of interest as he chairs the House Public Works Committee. Opponents say accepting such favors from auto manufacturers taints highway policy. Also noted is a British stunt pilot landing safely after an upside-down flight.
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Maryland
George H. Fallon
D. 4Th
Ford Motor Company
Fallon
House Public Works Committee
Baltimore
Tydings Answers Letter on Potomac Pollution
U S Senator Joseph D Tydings responds to Julian C Holmes on Potomac pollution. He cites hearings by the Senate District Committee, calls for updated treatment facilities at Blue Plains and Piscataway, notes funding gaps, and supports expanding the Potomac River Basin Commission to aid cleanup efforts in the Nation's river.
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Julian C. Holmes
Oxon Hill
Holmes
Potomac River
Mr. Holmes
Joseph D. Tydings
U.S. Senate
Potomac
Senate District Committee
National Capital Region
Interior Department
WSSC
Washington
Prince George’s
Blue Plains
Piscataway
Congress
Maryland
Senate
House
Proxmire
District of Columbia
D.C
Department
Mathias
Neil Solomon
Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Interstate Commission
Viet Cong Leader Urges Women to Combat Roles
A directive from Nguyen Thi Dinh, top Viet Cong woman leader, calls for assigning women to combat, expanding female cadres across Viet Cong military and political services, and boosting indoctrination on gender roles. She notes about 4,000 female cadres and warns women to overcome credulity and inferiority complexes to seize greater power.
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Washington
Nea
Viet Cong
South Vietnam Liberation Army
Nguyen Thi Dinh
Madam Dinh
Manam Dinh
Communist Party
Nales
Court opens September term with jury drawn
The September term of court convened with Chief Judge Hammond Urner and Judge Glenn H. Worthington. Horace C. Zacharias named jury foreman as 30 witnesses were examined and 27 more summoned for tomorrow. additional names may join. Matilda Shawbaker, turning 100, will not vote this fall, saying the vote isn’t for women. A Myersville-area war veteran was charged with theft of an automobile on North Market Street. police arrested him outside city limits.
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Hammond Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
Horace C. Zacharias
Matilda Shawbaker
New Market
the Post
Myersville
Wertenbaker
North Market Street
20 Years Ago Staff Sgt Charles Carbaugh Wounded in Korea
A 29 year old Army veteran of 13 years, Staff Sgt Charles Carbaugh, was lightly wounded in Korea. His mother Mrs Mildred Shafer of East Seventh Street was notified by telegram. He has been in the Far East since June after transferring from Chicago where he taught ROTC. He was wounded on August 19 while serving in the 24th Infantry.
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Charles Carbaugh
Korea
Mildred Shafer
East Seventh Street
Department of Defense
Carbaugh
Far East
Chicago
Army
24Th Infantry
Freedom of student rights and AFT classroom demand
AFT delegates in Pittsburgh urged broad student rights including speech dress unions and petitions on school grounds, and backed limits of 20 students per classroom and 20 hours weekly teaching. The piece notes the paradox of radicalized campuses and a rubber horseshoe ad mixup in Field & Stream.
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American Federation of Teachers
Pittsburgh
AFT
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Reddy
Neil Williams
Bristol
England
Tydings
U. S. Senate
Washington, D.C
Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
News-Post
U. S. 40
People’s Court
Washington Area
Clarksburg
State Game and Inland Fish Commission
By Don Oakley
Field & Stream Magazine
Goodyear
Madison Avenue
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