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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1969
Page
2
A readable fragment from the Frederick Maryland newspaper page notes local items dated June 5 1969. It references community notices and brief items typical of a daily page. The exact stories are not fully legible in the OCR.
The Frederick County commissioners approve a 24 cent tax rate increase raising the real estate levy to 2.54 amid cuts in education funding and a 1,000 salary cap for new raises. They defend limits, note rising debt service, and approve buying out the county’s computer lease as a cost saving.
Charles B. Saunders Jr. proposes that students be elected to the Montgomery County Board of Education. He told Montgomery County students during a Student County Government Day that the plan would need a General Assembly amendment since the board is elected locally.
In Hyde and Swanquarter, North Carolina, a poor rural Black separatist movement led by Golden Frinks protests school desegregation by demanding to keep all Black schools open and sequester 40 acres in a federal wildlife refuge. The actions reflect rising local resistance to integration and show a divide between rural Black activism and urban militant groups.
Yesterday fifty years ago reports from the News Fast note Lt Col John Markey addressing Maryland Deaf School pupils at closing exercises. A three day inspection trip of the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway by President Coblenz and financiers continues. Lime Kiln resident William J Grove pushes strict dog laws after livestock losses. Samuel Nash returns from France on furlough minus his right leg after a sniper's bullet.
Brunswick plans Sunday night screenings this month as Mt. Airy voters head to polls on Sunday movie approval. Weather news notes dry spell easing hay making while a Route 40 crash demolished a car and a road roller with no injuries. Archbishop Keough visits Frederick County to confer degrees at Mt St Marys and St Josephs.
Florence Bassler of Emmitsburg Middle School argues that school sex education slides shown by the Frederick County Ministerium were offensive and pornographic, cites the American School Health Association curriculum, and warns of Communist influence via SIECUS and Isadore Rubin. She frames parental rights and public debate as essential to a free America.
The text lists questions and answers on education science biology and history. It references Oberlin College in Ohio, plasma as blood component, early waterproofing with pitch tied to Noah, and a Memphis grocery store claim amid a cryptic wartime style prompt.
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