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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1969
Page
2
Fragmented OCR note references the Audit Bureau of Circulation and the Associated Press. It hints at reproduction standards and postage previews but provides no clear event or date. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled text.
The county social services department has grown from eight to 54 employees over 14 years and moved from the YMCA building to two floors in Winchester Hall. The new facilities include private interview rooms, a soundproof area for children, a nursery for fostering visits, a two-way mirror viewing room, a processing lower floor for food stamps and interviews, a staff library, conference room, lounge, and an elevator connecting all floors.
Mayor John A. Derr and the Frederick City Board of Aldermen are praised for keeping the tax rate at 1.65 as the city budgets a total of 3 301 725 dollars. A reassessment broadens the base. water services remain not self supporting with water revenue at 620 750 dollars. An expected 178 479 dollars in reassessment revenue helps absorb costs while preserving the tax base despite county budget strains.
The nation debates how many troops to pull home this year while Hanoi and its allies show no sign of reciprocation. President Nixon defends withdrawal plans amid Paris talks and hints at optional measures if no agreement is reached. Since bombing pause on November 1, 1968, U.S. losses mount and questions rise about resuming attacks.
The author argues that U S leaders face limits from Washington while critics push for withdrawal. Pauses in conventional tactics may invite greater aggression abroad and echo past U S hesitations before Pearl Harbor and World War II. The piece warns that retreat could threaten allies and global stability.
The truant officer role evolved into pupil personnel workers in Maryland by 1947, guiding at risk students with psychological help and family centered planning. Statewide reforms since 1967 require sex education and forbid expulsion of pregnant girls, while teams of teachers, counselors, nurses and psychologists address delinquency, diseases and schoolgirl pregnancy.
A Damascus Maryland reader rebukes a Brunswick High issue and defends qualified teachers amid salary complaints. The writer argues taxpayers fund good education, condemns unqualified teachers, and urges cleaner, better schooling with Godly conscience. A second letter questions the Bible’s role in sex education and cites moral decline.
Yesterday a boy resting in the meadow along Carroll Creek was gored when he frightened a calf. The calf's mother attacked in response. An uncle who arrived on the scene saved the boy from possible death.
The News-Post recalls June 1949 as unusually dry with no meaningful rain until the fifteenth, crops needing moisture, and forecasts offering little relief. Frederick may pursue another low rent public housing unit after Senate approval of a billion dollar housing bill. Braddock Heights Carnival draws crowds despite muggy weather, with Arthur Godfrey telegram read by the red headed MC exciting visitors.
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