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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1969
Page
2
The readable fragments hint at a layout plan for a newspaper front page and interior sections. The garbled passage references the Assassinated Presses and posting structures, suggesting a mock or damaged OCR of publishing notes, not a coherent event. Entities are unclear due to corruption.
The Mar-Lu Restaurant at 226 East Patrick Street will shut after 36 years of family ownership and personal service. The piece recalls its 24 seven operation, affordable lunches, and loyal local clientele amid a shift toward chain outlets and planned changes in Frederick County.
Walkersville Town Council opened up 365 undeveloped acres for possible PUDs as part of zoning conscious growth management. Mayor Gilmore Trout notes interest from local businessmen for a 140 acre mixed use development with shopping center, townhouses, single family homes and recreation. The ordinance requires 10 percent open space for schools or recreation and allows higher density than county rules to aid future planning.
Frederick City cracks down on meter feeders to ensure equitable turnover of curb space. Major Charles V. Main announces chalking tires and repeated violation notices, with towing after 24 hours and escalating fines. Revenue from meters exceeds $100,000 yearly, but policy aims at orderly turnover for shoppers and local business.
Governor Mandal proposes merging Catoctin and Mount Royal Job Corps centers under Westinghouse to cut costs. The plan would keep Catoctin as a building trades center and Mount Royal as an urban skill center, with a total proposed budget of about 2.35 million. Director Glenn Hill argues the approach risks inner-city youth, noting Job Corps’ success in removing youths from ghettos and stressing human values alongside dollars.
President Nixon named Warren E Burger as Chief Justice, pleasing parties across the spectrum. The D C Court of Appeals judge is seen as a moderate liberal and practical humanist who critiques harsh punishment and urges rehabilitation to curb crime. Burger’s confirmation is expected to be speedy and largely unopposed in a calmer political climate.
The text notes Grand mia Moses began painting at a certain age. It also describes UN funding, stating all members contributed, with wealthier nations paying more. The United States pays about one third, and the UN set a cap so no single nation pays over 20 percent.
Fifty years ago Fredericksburg marked the end of the scholastic year with a ceremony at the City Opera House. Local soldiers would migrate home by automobile and parade past Patrick Street after the event. A Virginia man earned a $2,000 for a Norfolk cargo loss after a stop for glaring headlights. A mad dog scare unsettled residents near the Fredericksburg Montgomery County line, keeping many indoors at night.
Mayor Low Culler, longtime city official and seven times executive, celebrated his birthday with a party at City Hall hosted by employees. His wife staged a second surprise at home. Hood College students win prizes and scholarships announced at Moving Up exercises in Beulbech Hall. Traffic on Market Street suffers jams due to a new sequential traffic system. Frederick County gears up for a county roads inventory by a three man Maryland State Roads Commission team, first in eleven years.
NEA Washington correspondent Ray Cromley reports on campus and national concerns about police. He argues most officers are honest and needed for freedom, while condemning corrupt forces and violent groups seeking to undermine law enforcement.
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