Mandel reshapes cabinet to install Montgomery Republican
Governor Mandel reverses course on Newton I Steers Jr removing the Montgomery County Republican from state politics and appointing him as assistant secretary of the new Department of Licensing and Regulations. The move unites party loyalty with a broader bid for liberal Republican support.
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Marvin Mandel
Newton I. Steers Jr
Montgomery County
Department of Licensing and Regulations
Steers
Spiro Agnew
General Assembly
Mandel
State Department
Thomas J. Hatem
Harford County Board of Commissioners
Senate
William S. James D. H
Hatem
James
Agnew
Insurance
James A. Pine
Baltimore County
Raymond J. McDonough
Prince Georges
Insurance Commissioner’s
John R. Jewell
Department
Republican
Annapolis
Mahoney Again Seeks Maryland Office Amid Liberal Critique
Veteran candidate George P. Mahoney wheels through Maryland blaming Senator Joseph D. Tydings Jr. for ultra liberal stances including no knock crime bill provisions. He markets home protection while predicting a political win this year, matching his eight previous unsuccessful runs. The piece notes the era’s rising female apprentices and cites Rosie the Riveter allusion.
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Maryland
George P. Mahoney
United States
Baltimore
Joseph D. Tydings Jr
D. Harford County
Mahoney
Spiro Agnew
Tydings
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Critics Cry Foul On Midnight Cowboy Controversy
Brownwood Texas police chief W B Donahoo testifies against the Academy Award winning film Midnight Cowboy calling it lacking artistic value and featuring hard core pornography. Evangelist Billy Graham quips about hair and barber needs in a light aside.
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Brownwood
Tex
W. B. Donahoo
Billy Graham
Letter to the Editor praising patriotism and flag pride
A reader from rural Colorado defends patriotic slogans and the flag amid student protests. He recalls WWI era songs, family life, respect for law, and pride in the United States, condemning flag mutilation.
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Sammy
Colorado
Kremlin Struggles With China Amid East Europe Rift
In UN circles the Soviet leadership faces poor prospects of support from allies as China strengthens its influence in Southeast Asia. Moscow’s restraint and aid to “fraternal” parties contrasts with Maoist gains in North Korea Vietnam Cambodia and Laos. Brezhnev’s doctrine faces criticism in Romania Yugoslavia and West Europe as Western leaders watch Moscow’s weakness in Indochina and the Middle East.
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United Nations
N.Y
NEA
Kremlin
Red China
Joseph Stalin
Southeast Asia
China
Moscow
Asia
North Korea
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Cambodia
Laos
Peking
Burma
Thailand
Malaysia
Pravda
Mao Tse-tung
Indochina
Mao
Brezhnev
East
West Europe
Communist Party
Europe
Albania
Romania
Czechoslovakia
Far East
Yugoslavia
Tito
Kosygin
Chou En-lai
America
Middle East
Nixon
Severe storm and lightning strike county crops hit hard
Heavy rain and a fierce electrical storm swept the county yesterday around 4 p.m. causing wheat stacks to burn and corn crops to fail while several buildings were struck by lightning. The new county tax rate of 1.76 dollars per hundred is starting, with reports of rent increases to tenants. Brunswick civic meeting formed a citizens ticket headed by Dr Levin West, signaling a mayoral contest on August 2. The week also brings the Reformed Missionary Conference into a busy program with a conference paper to be published later.
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Citizens of
Brunswick
Citizens
Levin West
Dr. West
Reformed Missionary Conference
Mayor Munshower Outlines City Water Improvements
Twenty years ago Mayor Munshower outlined water system upgrades at the Board of Aldermen meeting. Pumps were purchased for mountain water lines and will boost city supply by a million gallons.
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Munshower
Board of Aldermen
Rays of Hope in SALT Talks Amid Global Crises
Vienna reports on the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks suggest movement toward limiting and possibly reducing nuclear capabilities between the United States and the Soviet Union. Despite Indochina and Mideast tensions, observers see progress, with parallel discussions continuing in Paris on Vietnam and Berlin and ongoing Warsaw talks with China.
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United States
Soviet Union
Indochina
Mideast
Paris
Vietnam
Berlin
Poland
China
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Tivoli Theater
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