Wisdom and Strikes Mark NEA Bargaining Clash
The NEA faces a strike from its own Washington staff union after months of stalled negotiations. The 20-page contract draft pushes for a one-year pact, sweeping pay scales up to $63,360 and lavish fringe benefits. The episode highlights how teachers unions increasingly organize and the complexities of collective bargaining in education.
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National Education Association
Washington
NEA
Union of National Education Association
Beltway Crime and Suburban Crime Wave Across DC Area
The piece notes Washingtons police chief logs a inner city crime dip while Frederick Senator Charles Mathias reports a surge of armed robbery breaking and entering auto theft rape and homicide in Maryland and Virginia suburbs. He urges a Beltway Crime Conference with DOJ funds to craft a metropolitan response.
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Washington
Jerry Wilson
District of Columbia
Frederick
Charles McMathias
Maryland
Virginia
Mathias
Wilson
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Arlington
Fairfax
Mathias Weil
Washington City
John Mitchell
New Carrollton
Prince George’s County
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Department of Justice
Beltway
Chief Wilson
Maryland District Court list fights and delays in transitions
Maryland Governor Mandel faces battle over 44 judicial appointments for the new District Court system. Selection commissions draw nominees, with opposition from bar groups and a push to maintain reform. Chief Judge Robert F. Sweeney seeks honest, competent judges amid logistical woes and sweeping reforms set to begin July 5. Governor pledges to use commission lists, Senate confirmation required, as 600 staff train for 150 new forms and 400 pages of rules across Frederick County and surrounding courts. Fathers Day state park week and Summer Youth Employment Month proclaimed.
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Selection Commission
Frederick County
Stanley Y. Bennett
William R. Leekemby Jr
Robert S. Rothenhoefer
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Edward D. Storm
Vernon Summers
Byron W. Thompson
Mandel
Senate
Robert F. Sweeney
Cecil County
Maryland
Sweeney
Frederick
Sessions
Thurmont
Brunswick
Penny Kostritsky
North Carolina
Colorado
Court of Appeals
Berry World Reads On Work and Romance
The boss urges workers to balance tasks with moments of progress while noting modern attitudes toward timely effort. The narrator muses that romantic moments and punctual fixes are increasingly rare in everyday life.
Barbs on price lines and old World Series lines
The note jokes about cash buys a $10,000 house for $30,000 and mocks sellers of “secrets of sue” once called incinerators now barbecue grills. It contrasts early mornings for World Series tickets before 40 with indifference after 40 to standing in line for tickets.
Movement to reorganize Boy Scout troops gains momentum
June 18 1921 meeting of the Citizens Advisory Committee on Boys' Activities at the YMCA boosted plans to start a number of active Frederick troops before summer's end. About 125 attended Middletown High School alumni banquet at Hotel Braddock with first use of plate basis. Ralph Burdette led Frederick at the Public Athletic League meet in Baltimore.
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Frederick
Citizens Advisory Committee On Boys
YMCA
Middletown High School
Hotel Braddock
Leslie Coblentz
Public Athletic League
Homewood
Baltimore
Ralph Burdette
Health Department
State Roads Commission
Winchester Hall
Washington
USS
Indochina
High Command
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Americal
101St Airborne
Fifth Mechanized
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
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Ripwera
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Berry World
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Camp Detrick Infirmary
Marine Hospital
Francis Scott Key
Post 21 Auxiliary
Legion Home
East Church St
Katherine Stull
Auxiliary Legion
Maryland Department
John Jr. Albaugh
Thieu
Saigon
National Assembly
Red China
Peking
Laos
South
Thailand
Lebanon
New York State
Melih Esembel
Jim Scheuer
D-N.y
Turkey
New York
New York City
Esembel
State Department
John Hughes
Scheuer
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means
Mills
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
South Carolina
John West
Broger
Thomas Jefferson
Pentagon
John Broger
Jefferson
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