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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1965
Page
4
The rise in Americans fearing big government has grown from 14 percent in 1960 to 37 percent today. Presidents Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson amplified concern, with potential impact on 1966 and 1968 elections as voters decide if centralized government signals a shift to collectivism or if liberal policies will lose momentum.
A new Identification and Intelligence System in New York blends hidden surveillance cameras with closed circuit television and computers to read license plates at tolls stops and signals. One computer can manage 50 cameras and compare 40000 wanted plates instantly, promising faster captures and stronger crime deterrence.
Nationalist China was declared solvent on June 30 ending the 1964-66 fiscal year. Since 1950 U S aid totaled 1.465 billion dollars aiding two million refugees and economic growth. The island’s production and income rose, proving American aid can be a boon and that success is possible, though extending it to Southeast Asia will be harder.
Special Report examines Frederick's preparedness as expansion looms driven by Fort Detrick and growing manufacturing. It flags funding of a detailed Ladislas Segoe master plan, questions plan utilization, and stresses city county coordination on water, taxes, annexation, and services to support orderly growth.
Ray Cromley contrasts Henry Cabot Lodge with Gen Maxwell Taylor as ambassador in Viet Nam. Taylor is highly organized and strictly business while Lodge is disorganized, gregarious, and politically adept. The piece argues Lodge could unite Saigon factions, curb Viet Cong influence, and push village and hamlet governance.
Fifty years ago Ezra L. Cramer’s half acre farm near Walkersville was sold to C. T. Wallace of Frederick, manager of United Realty Company. The purchase price was about $10,000 in a move to develop a suburban tract. The same issue notes a federal push against alcoholic medical preparations masking as medicines in dry areas. Local Frederick residents risked arrest over a baseball pool run by a Wilkes-Barre firm. Also reported are foiled bombings of four New York to Havre freighters after bombs found in holds.
Twenty years ago July 17 1945 reports cite Imperial headquarters stating about 16 Allied warships bombarded the east coast of Honshu shortly before noon. The same issue notes the end of the no meat no work coal strike in southern Illinois as OPA promises extra rations to coal miners and foundry workers. Brigadier General John H Church returns from Europe to attend his daughter Martha Church’s wedding to First Lieutenant John Thatcher Vallentine of Houston at the Evangelical Reformed Church. Russia seeks new trade outlets to the open ocean as Berlin Big Three talks loom.
Fredericks senior citizen Samuel H Rosenstock celebrated his Eighty Years Young on July 14. A Baltimore native born 1885, he built a diverse career in canning, farming, and business, and became a noted philanthropist supporting education, religious groups, and underprivileged youth while enjoying golf and other sports with a long record of community service.
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