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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1970

Page

4

Dehired: executives face layoffs with wary optimism

A domestic vignette shows an executive returning home to learn he has been dehired, a softer term for being fired. The piece notes rising layoffs among professionals, with 17 per 1000 out of work in May, a 40 percent year rise, and describes coping through counseling, potential moves abroad, and eventual career recovery, amid broader economic strain.

Labor Department Henry Ford

Bangor Airport Opens as Fastest Growing Overseas Hub

Bangor International Airport in Maine has become a rapid transit point for overseas arrivals, replacing big international hubs in handling customs and transfers. Since Dow Air Force Base closed two years ago, traffic surged from 57 flights in 1968 to about 1,500 last year with projections to double. The facility leverages former Air Force infrastructure and its location off major density, offering smoother connections and avoiding Kennedy-type congestion.

Europe Kennedy Washington Miami Bangor Maine Bangor International Pentagon Dow Air Force Base Air Force Pittsburgh Points Beyond New York

Freedom of the Press and Today’s Media Landscape

Senator Sam J Fring Jr condemns pretrial detention measures and urges nonpartisan journalism amid TV networks influence. He argues press freedom rests on fair, impartial coverage and reader feedback through letters to the editor. John Reed notes World Youth Assembly aims to create order from confusion in New York.

Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Sam J. Fring Jr Pen. J John Reed Australin World Youth Assembly New York

Letters To The Editor Gun Law Opponents Accused Of Conflict

The editor notes Maryland voters should see that opposition to gun restrictions stems from vested interests in the firearms industry. It cites gun shops aflame with slogans against US Senator Joseph D. Tydings and accuses the gun lobby of aiming to depose officials in several states.

Maryland Joseph D. Tydings

Gun control debate and leadership urged amid global fears

Readers urge strong, principled leadership to face Indochina, the Middle East, crime and pollution. The letters accuse gun lobby propaganda, warn against self-interest groups, and call for oil wealth to fund peace rather than war. Signatories Morton C. Patlson and William R. Sullivan present a plea for responsible policy.

Indochina Mideast

Frederick Chamber Plans City Development The Chamber outlines future growth plan

News-Post items from July 29 1920 describe the Frederick Chamber of Commerce board meeting to map a coordinated urban development program. Other notes mention Hustlers versus Mowerys league game in Agricultural Park with Jimmie Cook in the outfield and an eight delegate eight alternate election at the American Legion for a Cumberland September state convention. Also cited are railroad strikes near Brunswick and ongoing public concerns about city planning and code revisions. A minor Rt 355 accident near Urbana injured a Doubsman amid rain. Three days remain until the Hagerstown Fair drawing local crowds.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Frederick American Legion Cumberland Irving Landauer William Storm Daniel Leatherman G. Hunter Bowers

Drunken Driver Off Road Urges Strong Public Action

A column condemns drunken driving and urges tougher measures nationwide. It argues police manpower, stricter penalties, and court suspensions, plus public pressure on officials to treat drunks as potential killers. The piece cites 1.75 million deaths since 1912 and a Midwest crash where four men were injured and two killed after a bachelor party.

America Carless United States

Europe and Germany seen through postwar revival

The piece surveys West Germany's rebirth after World War II, noting cities rebuilt in a modern mold, industry rising from bombed wreckage, and major hubs like Frankfurt am Main. It highlights Berlin's memory of Nazism, Munich as 1972 Olympic host, and a society balancing discipline with social change amid crime, youth protests, and evolving families.

Munich Germany America Europe Soviet Union Hitler Napoleon West Berlin Austria Frankfurt Am Main Dusseldorf Duisburg Hannover Hamburg Ruhr West Germany Rhine Holland Rotterdam Heidelberg

New Year Parade Rules and Trivia From Historic Q&A

A compact quiz digest covering Pasadena's New Year’s Day Tournament of Roses rule on natural roses, a prohibition on ab synthetic production, and notes on crab blood color, Edward R. Morrow style radio openings, gravity's role in orbits, National Maritime Day memorial, and Islamic marriage limits.

Pasadena

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