Time to counter attack on National Guard powers
An advocacy piece arguing Maryland must resist extremist attacks on police and National Guard authority. It condemns calls to curb guard power, supports governor and adjutant general control, and urges the General Assembly to reject Mitchells bill limiting state troops on campuses and during crises. It stresses the guard as a stabilizing force protecting property and lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
National Guard
University of Maryland
Maryland
Edwin Warfield iI
Maryland National Guard
Rowny
Mitchell
Liberal College
General Assembly
Consumer protection urged against giveaway prize schemes
In response to soaring prices and inflation, supporters defend a Maryland law banning giveaways by stores and gas stations as beneficial to consumers. They note FTC crackdowns on deceptive promotions and oppose repeal pushed by Delegate Yingling for Carroll County, arguing prize drawings simply inflate costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Jacob M. Yingling
House of Delegates
Baltimore City
Inflation and Tax Burden Foresee a Grim Outlook
The piece argues inflation hurts welfare recipients, Social Security beneficiaries, and taxpayers most. It links rising costs to union wage demands and price hikes, notes welfare grows slowly with cost of living, and condemns Nixon’s efforts to stop inflation as a colossal bust. It suggests iron clad wage and price controls may be needed, though the President is reluctant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Selective Wage Price Control Planned by Nixon Aides
Washington reports the administration favors a selective wage and price control system extending two years beyond current authority. The plan would allow targeted freezes in key industries while avoiding universal controls and would suspend federal building wage requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Nixon
Letters to the Editor on pay raises and bus routing
Readers condemn legislative pay hikes post editorial, urging citizen action and public accountability. A Montgomery County resident questions school bus routing and transport oversight, while Elaine Brogger of Frederick questions Fort Detrick land use for low cost housing and suggests utilizing existing units before building new complexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smelser
Gerard R. Stiller
Fort Detrick
Frederick Organization For Rehabilitation
March 1 1921 notes and Nixon Vietnam nuclear plan
Weather notes report 34 degrees with melting snow and a buzzard sighting in Frederick County. Hoover relief funds in Frederick City County aim to exceed nine thousand dollars. A Washington report cites Nixon planning potential nuclear use in Vietnam as a last resort to protect withdrawal, with Kissinger detailing Laos and Cambodia supply lines and South Vietnamese gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liere
Ralmy
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Dunkirk
Laos
White House
Henry Kissinger
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Board of Aldermen to pick best man for mayor
The Board of Aldermen will elect the best man for the mayoralty when the time comes, regardless of party. No candidate is named. The Board of County Commissioners may appoint to the Frederick County Roads Board this spring if a General Assembly bill passes, returning appointive powers to the roads board. The 1951 Red Cross drive in Frederick aims to raise $13,000 with volunteers ready to mobilize. President Nixon decided against a wage price freeze in construction, suspending the Davis-Bacon Act to reduce costs in the new budget. Dr. David Crane, fraCant My Lai psychiatrist, is Rep. Phil Crane's brother and could influence a House bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Congress
Labor
James D. Hodgson
Senate Manpower Subcommittee
Nixon
Connally
House Banking Committee
Smelser
Frederick Post
Frederick County
Legislative
Harp Hill Road
Church Hill Road
Washington
Board OF Aldermen
Elmer F Munshower
Board OF County Commissioners
Frederick County Roads Board
General Assembly
Roads Board
RED Cross
Frederick City
Charles V. Main
Laos
Creighton Abrams
South Vietnam
GOP
White House
Office of Price Administration
Calley
David Crane
Indiana
William Calley
My Lai
Phil Crane
Crane
House
Sen
Thruston Morton
Rky
Senate
Rogers
Coffee without sugar or cream from the machine
A short notice notes customers receive coffee without cup due to a machine issue affecting service and prompting attention to cafe setup and routine.
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National Association of Chiefs of Police
American Civil Liberties League
Clarence M. Mitchell
Federal Trade Commission
Reader's Digest
Rhe
Apt
Mt. Airy
Carliue Frederick, Md
Elaine Brogger
Norva Avenue
Frederick, Md
The
European Relief Council
YMCA
Frederick
Hoover
NEA
Jane Fonda
News-Post
Drorives
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