Frederick News, June 11, 1969 Front Page
Frederick Maryland newspaper page note shows Associated Press credit and reproduction rights for the June 11 1969 edition. Contains masthead and postal information for the Frederick News on page A-1.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1969
Page
2
Frederick Maryland newspaper page note shows Associated Press credit and reproduction rights for the June 11 1969 edition. Contains masthead and postal information for the Frederick News on page A-1.
A 90 member meeting in Winchester Hall discussed splitting the Community Action Committee from the county government over governance and funding. The CAC relies on federal support and county space, with the board not budgeting CAC staff costs. The editorial urges the Board to fund a part time executive director and clerical staff to sustain programs.
The Braddock Heights area wins a temporary victory as the board of zoning appeals revokes a building permit for a liquor store planned on Route 40 A Edgemont Road. About 70 residents opposed with attorney Glenn Michel and 489 signatures in support.
The Montgomery County Education Association urges the school board to expand its anti-discrimination policy beyond employment and promotions. It calls for using fully integrated outside facilities, revising the curriculum to reflect positive human relations, and requiring non-discriminatory policies from outside groups and suppliers.
By The Way. Paul A. Haley reports a group of Frederick County parents at South Frederick Elementary seeks support from the Frederick County Young Republican Club. They target sex education and home based education approaches promoted at the school.
The piece surveys Albert Lewis and other voices on black self segregation in education and work. It argues integration should occur beyond neighborhoods and that higher education is the path to better jobs. It cautions against separate black studies and endorses white and black students learning together.
Question and answer items reference cabbage as a long-used ancient crop. Edward E. Cummings signed his name with no capitals. A sea turtle digs a nest and leaves eggs to hatch under the sun at the shore.
The Republicans secure mayoral and three alderman seats while Democrats take two aldermen and the city tax collector creating three year control for the party. Dr Edward P Thomas named x ray operator at Frederick City Hospital after service in France. Post Office prepares for wartime rate changes returning to pre war stamps. The residence of C W Schuetze of Knoxville was dynamited again in the early hours.
The State Department of Motor Vehicles proposes regional branch offices across Maryland to reduce taxpayer travel costs for examiners and auditors. Current testing and licensing far from residents, especially in Montgomery and Prince George's, leads to high travel expenses and delays. A long term plan cites potential savings of 1.7 million over five years, but funding and space remain contentious.
A terse reflection on the limits of learning from errors and the value of travel. The piece suggests growth happens while capable, implying caution against complacency and missed chances to broaden experience.
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