Two Tragedies Spark Shock Across Frederick and Atlanta
A Frederick sidewalk murder and an Atlanta church shooting reflect a world infected by hate. Community leaders urge recognition of hate’s symptoms and call for cooperation with police to capture the killers and prevent further violence. The victims include Mrs. Anna Margaret Myers and Mrs. Martin Luther King Sr., whose deaths prompt appeals for peace and action.
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Frederik, St
Cricens
Georgia
Frederick
Atlanta
Anna Margaret Myers
Martin Luther King Sr
Iesustand
Supreme Court closes year with Carnal Knowledge ruling
The Court unanimous ruling finds Carnal Knowledge not obscene and upholds local community standards for obscenity judgments. A 5-4 vote reaffirms guidance, striking down a Georgia theater manager’s $750 fine and probation, reigniting debate over national versus local standards and censorship.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Albany, Ga
Born Loser Tops Readers Favorite Comic Strip
A NEA survey reported by the Client Service Bulletin shows Art Sansom's Born Loser as the top daily comic adored by readers. Frank & Ernest, Eek & Meek, and Out Our Way also ranked high, with Alley Oop and Winthrop favored in a local classroom study.
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News-Post
Bulletin
NEA Newspaper Enterprise Association
Art Sansom
Frank & Ernest
Eek & Meek
Repentance and politics in Watergate era view
The piece notes Charles Colson’s Nixon era repentance, contrasting heavenly rejoicing with earthly politics. It argues that powerful sinners in government worsen stateside woes, while also reporting Ohio politics where GOP bills stalled in a Democratically led House. Levitt’s refer bill died in committee as the session closed.
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Charles W. Cotson
Christ Colson
Nixon
White House
Richard Nixon
Colson
Ohio General Assembly
House Reference Committee
GOP
Robert E. Levitt
Ohio
Levitt
Watergate smear tactics exposed in Washington whirlpool
A Washington Whirl column details White House probes aiming to smear political adversaries. It cites attempts to leak damaging information on McGovern, Humphrey, Huntley, Albert, Hartke, Burdick and others, plus uses of Colson, Dean, Caulfield and Nofziger. Admiral Moorer prepares July retirement party with jets.
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George McGovern
Henry Kimelman
Ted Kennedy
D-Mass
Honolulu
White House
Rome
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Carl Albert
Chet Huntley
Hubert Humphery
D-Minn
McGovern
McGovern Camp
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Quentin Burdick
D-N.d
Humphrey
Charles Colson
John Dean
Jack Caulfield
Lyn Nofziger
H.R. Haldeman
Nofziger
Nixon
Huntley
Environmental Protection Agency
Big Sky
Montana
California
Los Angeles Times
Justice Department
National Education Association
NEA
Chuck Colson
GOP
Colson
Hey
Thomas Moorer
Joint Chiefs
Blue Angels
Readers letters express gratitude and Dracula debate
A widow thanks the newspaper for an editorial tribute to LeRoy C. Thompson Sr. and thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and help. A reader argues Dracula's historical cruelty, notes Hollywood myths, and comments on Iron Curtain coverage. Other light items joke about troublemaking and local quips.
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LeRoy C. Thompson Sr
News and Post
Leroy GO Thompson
Dracula
Hollywood
California
Michael B. Reeser
Frederick
Maryland
Opening bass season amid muddy waters and locals expect calm Fourth
The Mumsa bass fishing season opened with difficult conditions as mud muddles the river and fishermen await better tides. Forecasts for Independence Day predict clear weather and few marine disruptions, while political news covers Mahoney forces and Maryland governor race as Eisenhowers vacation at Camp David. State Police issue urgent alert for a car carrying several Puerto Ricans potentially armed and tied to the Puerto Rican Nationalist Movement.
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Eisenhower
Camp David
Catoctin Mountains
Impeachment Fights Elevate House Panel Members
Tom Tiede profiles David Worth Dennis and 37 Judiciary Committee colleagues as they face unprecedented public scrutiny, personal pressures, and moral questions while shaping the impeachment process. Stress, hate mail, and name-calling mark their shift from obscurity to a historic brink, with reputations on the line.
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Washington
NEA
David Worth Dennis
Indiana Republican
House Judiciary Committee
Dennis
Tom Railsback
Barbara Jordan
Peter Rodino
Dior
CBS
Jerry Waldie
California
B. Jordan
D. W. Dennis
Richard Nixon
Robert Drinan
Drinan
House
Senate
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Mistory
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Tee
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Fiat
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