Census Faces Privacy Debate Over Race Question
The 1970 Census will print 115 million forms for a year long data collection. Despite privacy concerns raised by Rep. Mehsion E. Betts and 10 other congressmen, the census aims to map the economy and society for the next decade. They argue some questions invade privacy while others insist essential data guide government and business planning.
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United States
Manda- Cos
Mehison E. Betts
Ohio
Citizenship ruling targets Jehovahs Witnesses in U S
U S District Judge Thomas MacBride ruled that citizenship is a privilege and applicants must prove eligibility in every respect, rejecting two Jehovahs Witness applicants for not aligning with U S principles. The decision does not apply to current members, and broader religious acceptance is questioned as religious groups face scrutiny and participation requirements.
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U.S
Thomas MacBride
Sacramento
Calif
Jehovah's Witnesses
MacBride
Editorial Viewpoint on Campus Revolts and Democracy
The piece argues campus uprisings reveal irrational patterns across nations, labeling student movements as symbolic patricides driven by unconscious forces. It cites Feuer and historical examples to warn of democracy damage if violence spreads, urging moderates on campus and student governance to restore order and truth over force.
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United States
San Francisco State College
Lewis Feuer
University of Toronto
New York Times
Feuer
University of California At Berkeley
Prussia
Germany
Russia
Bosnia
Archduke Ferdinand
Austria-Hungary
America
Clarence H. Cramer
Adelbert College
Case Western Reserve University
Residents urge road upgrades for Sugarloaf Estates
Letters from Frederick County residents criticize the lack of a new access road to Sugarloaf Estates on Rhoderick Road. They cite safety hazards, bus pickups, and growing traffic as 44 houses, 5 under construction, 3 for sale in two years prompt calls for county action. A second letter questions a $400,000 county purchase for a tourist site, urging funds instead for housing and schools.
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John R. Peamroy
Suparloaf Estates
Frederick County
Rthoderick Road
Collins
Soparlooff
Thorntbre Seuway Farm
Rhoderick Road
Urbana
Board of Education
Sugarsloaf Estates
Sharon Drive
Aroun
Hen Hartman
Ona Curve
Rhoderick Ted
Board of County Commissioners
Llurrah
Fifty Years Ago in the News and Local Concerns
Yesterday’s items note butter profiteering by local dealers in Frederick County with prices far above fair levels perceived by housewives. Amateur baseball rising as a substitute for professional play as Hagerstown and Cumberland drop pro leagues. A committee from Martinsville and Wolfsville plans funds for a nine mile road from Myersville to Smithburg Mountain to connect with a state road. Prederich braces for festive receptions for returning soldiers, with crowds of admiring young women awaiting their return.
Twenty Years Ago Hens Feet and Police Pages
A garbled 1920s style clipping describes the City Police Department and local officials in a contest and mentions Barbara Peitelie on West Pat Street. It notes a train service expansion and a severe windstorm at Rocky Springs causing roof, shutter, power, and telephone disruptions.
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Barbara Peitelie
West Pat Street
Passengas
Rocky Springs
Republican dissent over Farmer appointment sparks pushback
Washington reports Republican critics in Congress and state chapters oppose James E. Farmer's elevation to assistant secretary for administration at HEW. They cite his militant past with the Congress of Racial Equality and warn the move could affect minority support for Nixon. Critics question administration strategy and funding of school districts amid racial balancing concerns.
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Congress
Nixon
James E. Farmer
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Senate
South
Wallace
Humphrey
Farmer
CBS
Mississippi
Finch
California
Kennedy
Johnthan
Malan Vet Ot Vna
Atain
Ff.lenal
Boul Board
Department of Heath, Education, and Welfare
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St. Louis Archdiocese
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Frederick, Maryland
Katy Flutel
Dina Tenet
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Tory Haved
Heine Prati ‘Dhe News Post Tiles
Marcel
Hay
Proaen
Prederich
Brederich Grocery
Hutter
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Aloee GE
ATU
Redbrich City
Cortre
Police Department
Heol ¢ de Lepe
Tian Federation of Misae
David Lawrence
James Farmer
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