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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1969
Page
2
Calls for action on water and soil conservation after flood loss
A editorial laments failure to act on watershed protection in the Linganore area amid drought fears and a deadly flood. It mourns Robert Moore of Moore family who died in the Singapore flood and urges immediate steps to conserve water, control rainfall, and prevent future loss in the county and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntien
Ian Lite
Tie
Robert Misaf Ganore
Sow
Londo
Venta Nation
Linganore
District of Columbia
Singapore
Moore
Robert Moore
Painless Readjustment Favored by Economists Ahead of 1969 Vote
A semiyear survey by J A Livingston finds most economists expect a painless readjustment. Growth slows then rises through 1970 with no GNP decline, and unemployment rising to 4 1 percent by year end. Some inflation pressure possible from 13 percent drop in 1970 capital spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
J. A. Livingston
Livingston
House of Representatives
Senate
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Wallace Offers 1972 Guidelines Aimed at Nixon Challenge
Former Alabama Governor George C. Wallace outlines six guidelines to judge President Nixon’s record for a 1972 bid. He calls for ending the war honorably, middle class tax cuts, reduced spending, restored law and order, and government separation from local institutions like schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Nixon
Wallace
Pas Wallace
Countdown and the Oral Terminal Count History
A reader speculates on who first used the terminal countdown at Cape Canaveral naming Ken Grein as the early public communicator for rocket launches. The letter recalls Shorty Powers and Jack King and notes early space age media coverage of rocket tests and the Scout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cape
Ken Grein
Air Force
McDonnell-Doug
Las
Shorty Powers
Jack King
PLO
Zehm Neun
Robert Goddard
Moon
Mars
Germany
Professor Oberth
Motion Picture Company
Oberth
Wernher von Braun
Neal Armstrong
Wapokoneta
Ohio
Doom of the Dual Schools Looms Over Nation
NEA dispatch analyzes Justice Department actions on school desegregation amid HEW guidelines debate. It cites New Kent County ruling as final, notes many districts targeted, and explains how federal court orders and citizen suits shape timelines for dismantling dual school systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Department
HEW
Nixon
IEW
Robert Finch
Supreme Court
New Kent County
South
Old South
Delaware
Marshland
West Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Oklahoma
Alabama
Freedom of Choice Plains
Duwel Court
Spur
Austee Department of Citizen
Hospital wit and wry lines in Barbs by Phil Pastoret
A humorous bedside column notes the absurdities of hospital life and medical imaging. It contrasts tough, old stagecoach craft with modern city buses and laments visitors who miss a chance to cheer. The piece ends on a quip about conversations during calm patient care.
Bank Holdup by Women Shocks Walkersville
Fifty years ago in Frederick County a brazen bank robbery occurred at Walkersville Bank around 3 PM as three workers faced two armed assailants. The women attackers seized cash from the counter in a daring daytime heist described as the boldest in the county for a long period. The event follows a period of heavy rainfall and crop damage, with weather records noting 3.4 inches of rain in the first 20 days of the month. The Democratic County Central Committee voted to hold primary elections in all districts on August 9 to select delegates for a county convention on August 16 in Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Broad Diglish
Frederick County
Democratic County Central Committee
Frederick
Aldermen Expand Weed Ordinance and Fire Equipment Plans
Twenty years ago items report Board action widening weed nuisance enforcement to all property, not just polluted sites. A sinking fund for replacing aging fire fighting equipment gains support for next budget. Four men narrowly escape drowning after Thurmont Foxville road washout in Catoctin recreation area. occupants flee from rising flood waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen’s Truck Company
Thurmont
Foxville
Catoctin
Thurmont High School
Eye on China Soviet Woes U.S. as Standoff Tactic
Diplomatic circles weigh Moscow's overtures to the United States as a possible tactical move to ease economic strain while managing the threat from China. Analysts stress the Kremlin seeks detente to curb arms racing, division of influence, and disarmament talks, with caution on risks of shifting alliances and regional wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
America
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Middle East
Israel
Russia
Mediterranean
Eugen Loebl
Stalin
Interplay
Loebl
Nixon
NATO
West
Peking
East Europe
Far Eastern
Leonid Brezhnev
China
Paris
Vietnam
Egypt
Nasser
Red Army
Red China
Southeast Asia
Quick Quiz Answers From Historical Trivia
The questions cover Norman Thomat’s presidential candidacies six times from 1928 to 1948 for the Socialist party. The Chinook dog breed had 125 known survivors as of March 31, 1965. A ski marathon record 49 hours 190.1 miles was won by a Finnish racer Omni Savi. Edison had three months of formal schooling. Amber is described as the hardest resin from Baltic fossil pine trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Thomat
United States
Socialist Party
Omni Savi
Thomas Edison
Baltic Sea
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Ravds
Beeen
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Lem
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Aco
NEA
Washington
Newspaner Enterarive Ante
Joan H. Howard Myersville
By Phil Pastoret
Ami
Board of Aldermen
U.S
Leon Dennen
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