Guilded Maryland Governor faces clash over welfare for strikers
Maryland Governor Mandel and Secretary Rita Davidson clash over a proposed rule to subsidize welfare benefits for striking workers. Davidson asserts independent authority to review and decide, while Mandel insists changes require General Assembly approval. The dispute could spark a legislative showdown or resolve quietly.
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Marvin Mandel
Annapolis
General Assembly
Davidson
Mandel
Montgomery County
Department of Employment and Social Services
Board of Review
Department of Employment Security and Social Services
Frank A. DeFilippo
UMW Boss Boyle tied to campaign financing probes
Senate subcommittee evidence shows United Mine Workers chief Tony Boyle may have funded his 1968 re election via payments from hired aides, who allegedly received salary boosts totaling equal to their contributions. The report also cites a separate Labor Department suit seeking to curb union actions, with trial expected in July.
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Laird
Congress
Washington
Senate Labor Subcommittee
United Mine Workers
Tony Boyle
Ihen
Boyle
Jack Yablonski
Labor Department
Subcommittee
Union
Jerry Feder
Edward L. Carey
UMW
Federal Auto Safety
Phil Hart
D-Mich
Senate Trust
Chappaquiddick Bridge
Belief and Distrust in Public Life
A Newse study argues that nationwide disbelief at political figures stems from a broader distrust of the system. It urges readers to distinguish honesty among public figures, resist blanket cynicism, and seek trustworthy individuals rather than surrender to pervasive skepticism.
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Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Department
Washington
Nea
Gallup
Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Newspaper Enterprise
Soldier's Memorial fund gains with district reports
The Soldier's Memorial fund in Frederick County continues to rise as district tallies come in. Airy reports 172.25, Braddock Heights 61.25, Catoctin 8.75, and Mrs. Claggett Ramsburg adds 6. Several local lodges also contribute funds.
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Soldier's Memorial
Airy
Braddock Heights
Catoctin
Claggett Ramsburg
Letters To The Editor Clarifies Hood early admission program
A reader correction defends Hood College early admission for high school students and explains it mirrors state standards, noting it complements Frederick Community College options. The letter cites ten-year practice, cross county high school collaboration, and calls for understanding among readers and the News-Post.
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Tam
Hood
State Department of Education
Maryland
Frederick County
Frederick Community College
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