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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1969
Page
2
A garbled account hints at a joyful return after a conflict with tentative worldwide reactions. Mentions of victory, broad audiences, and a sense of relief are described as events unfold across continents with listeners understanding the broader implications.
A Washington Post report by a young journalist bought a week of groceries on welfare budgets. The items totaled 34.66 after a district food tax, revealing nutrition gaps, habits, and the limits of constrained budgets.
The article discusses Judge Moylan and Judge Moylan Sr and their roles in Maralaid, focusing on the juvenile division of the Supreme Bench and the impact of their tenures. It notes the long standing history and public records of their service and hints at the recognitions their work earned in the county and state.
The FBI led by J Edgar Hoover warns of a strong Marxist movement aiming to overthrow the government. It cites 225 disrupted campuses, millions in damages, 4000+ arrests, and weapons like fire bombs rifles and shotguns used in 1968 69. SDS is named as the movement’s core, abandoning participatory democracy for Marxist Leninist goals.
The document cites FBI concerns about black extremist groups led by the Black Panther Party and SDS members. It notes specific cases like Michael Sis Kid and questions how to legally define treason and insurrection amid Supreme Court free speech rulings. Congress could restrict Supreme Court power and define insurrection crimes.
The piece argues against leaving the church amid internal reform debates sparked by figures like Bishop Pike and Father Davis. It defends staying within church tradition, urging renewal from within and emphasizing the church as a shared spiritual community beyond leadership conflicts.
A quirky column notes how unmet desires haunt us more than losses and jokes about spouses' moods and July watermelons. The piece ends with a playful misprint about a lad mouear and driving ambition, reflecting a lighthearted, era tone.
Fifty years ago the News-Post notes prices for ready-made clothing will jump 66 to 100 percent above pre-war levels due to higher labor and material costs, timber exports, and four million soldiers returning. An editorial recalls prewar Frederick concerts and calls for revived public enjoyment. Business opinions clash over bringing army provisions to Frederick at cost in the public market.
The Board of Education voted to purchase 24.65 acres from the Social Club of Brunswick at 200 per acre for a new elementary school. Title transfer is underway and construction funds are sought. Also, hot competition looms as the District of Columbia Fire Department Baseball Club visits Frederick to play the Frederick Hustlers at McCurdy Field. A British court convicts a Brunswick theater owner of Sunday labor and fines five dollars under the state Blue Law.
A long prose piece extols the Frederick Chamber of Commerce for its community building efforts and services to business. It urges membership as a profitable investment and discusses personal growth with motivational reflections on will, effort, and self-improvement.
The text lists trivia questions with short answers: the last veteran of the American Civil War Walter Williams who died in 1959 in Houston Texas at 117. rare bird pigment colors blue and green. Old Sturbridge Village Massachusetts as a New England colonial replica. and President Landon Johnson’s prior profession teaching.
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