Pressman plan for juvenile offenders sparks Maryland protest
Baltimore comptroller Hyman A Pressman proposes moving violent and nonviolent juvenile offenders to centralized POW style camps in central and western Maryland, a plan slammed by Frederick County officials. Critics say keep camps in Baltimore where vacant downtown land awaits development.
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Hyman A. Pressman
Frederick
Rederick County
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Allegany
Burton Smith
Frederick County
John A. Derr
Victor Cullen School
Sabillasville
North County
Hyman
Amnestys and media debate over public pardon views
The piece surveys the amnesty controversy, contrasting newspaper coverage with administration arguments. It cites Patrick Buchanan on deserters figures, discusses Times editorials defending amnesty, and contrasts Lincoln's pardons with Nixon's era, then shifts to a linguistic note on pauses in speech and communication gaps.
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New York Times
Canada
Sweden
the Times
Patrick J. Buchanan
Buchanan
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Timely quotes from Nixon and McGovern quoted
President Nixon tells newsmen he achieved a peace with honor calling it a lawyer’s dream likened to peeling an onion needing a new lawyer for each skin. Senator McGovern insists he did not kill, burn, or steal and that none of his aides were implicated in wiretapping.
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United States
the Times
Lincoln
Vietnam
Nixon
Securities and Exchange Commission
Penn Central Railroad
Anybod
Sen
George McGovern
John Alden
Priscilla
Miles Standish
Barbara
Montoya
IRS
Alabama
George Wallace
University of Alabama
Wallace
Mobile
Birmingham
Gerald
Gerald Wallace
Montgomery
Elliot Richardson
Richardson
Tel Aviv
John Murphy
Dn.y
Israel
Blatchford
Cyclists Endure Race Debate at Frederick Watershed
Letters discuss the proposed April 23 1973 motorcycle endurance race at Frederick City Watershed and Cunningham State Park. Riders defend planning and protection measures while critics cite conservation concerns and cross-complaints from hikers horse riders and birdwatchers. Additional letters praise reading importance and critique tax policy amid broader civic observations.
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Frederick City
Cunningham State Park
James H. Gilford
Enduro
Frederick
A President's Job Toughest at Home
Bruce Biess at Washington argues foreign policy offers easier wins for President Nixon than domestic reform. He cites stalled welfare and tax reform, though outlines renewed detente and accords abroad as signs of steady presidential focus, contrasting efforts on Vietnam with measures at home.
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Washington
Nea
Nixon
China
Great Wall
Henry Kissinger
Congress
Harry Truman
Korea
Truman
Robert A.aft
Vietnam
Russia
Berlin
Peking
Moscow
Hanoi
Pacific
Capitol Wall
White House
Biser Named Frederick Postmaster by President Harding
A 1923 news note lists Irving S. Biser as appointed postmaster of Frederick by President Harding, with expected notification soon, after years as assistant postmaster and backing from the county State Central committee.
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Irving S. Biser
Frederick
Harding
Biser
County State Central Committee
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Michael T. Kehne
Grant Place
Theda W. Marie
Vernon Avenue
Frederick, Md
David R. Mullinix
Mullinix
Mt. Airy
Bruce Bioss
Charles F. Rothenhoefer
East Seventh Street
Rocky Mountains
Virginia
Winchester Hall
Margaret B. Rawson
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Internal Revenue Service
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