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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1966
Page
4
Across U S banks the prime rate for top credit borrowers rose to 6 percent from 5 percent, lifting business loan costs to the lawful maximum while consumer rates stay constrained by state usury laws. Bankers argue tighter credit aims to curb inflation as demand for credit remains strong.
The article portrays Senator Robert F. Kennedy as consolidating control over New York's Democratic delegation and expanding his national influence. It details his handpicked surrogate win in Surrogate Court race, his leadership stance against party bosses, and his preparation for a 1968 or 1972 presidential bid. It notes his foreign policy moves and broad campaign machine built during and after the Kennedy era.
A letter thanks Elliott Weinberg for physical therapy aid that kept the Long Beach Comets and California girls supported in injury care, enabling a national AAU meet record and American record in the girls 880 yard relay. Another letter urges less black power and more willpower, critiquing perceived racial trends and federal support.
A letter from Ww. D. Crankilton of Frederick Maryland argues for better effort by colored citizens to match aid received, praises respectful individuals, criticizes demonstrations and police hostility claims, and urges cooperation, self improvement, and American citizenship to gain dignity and respect.
Republican Sen. Thomas Kuchel faces intense pressure from party leaders and allies to back Ronald Reagan for governor. Dissenters accuse Kuchel of neglecting party duties and failing to endorse GOP candidates, while some fear a split could hurt his 1968 reelection bid. Kuchel plans talks with Reagan to seek common ground amid ideological gaps and historical shifts.
Fifty years ago the French forcefully assaulted the second German line on a two kilometer front from the Clery Maricourt road to the Somme river and captured the village Hem. Three delegations urged reopening Adamstown high school Annandale public school and Eckers public school, but the school commissioners took no action. A copy of the new liquor license law with higher rates was received by Clerk Eli Haugh. increases have been due since June 15 with no payments or applications.
Twenty years ago reports show the European corn borer appearing in fields across Frederick County amid a 16 day dry spell with no rain in sight. County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker notes borers reported from Middletown New Market Urbana as teachers begin the second summer term at Western Maryland College with several Frederick County educators listed by school.
Washington observers say U S position in Vietnam is hardening both domestically and abroad. President Johnson defends bombing as necessary to deter North Vietnam, while allied critics and British reaction shift in favor of tougher action and possible proximity to a settlement.
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