Icy Conditions On I 70S Draw Mixed Reports
Five phone tips on early morning I 70S conditions vary by county. Frederick reports hazards, Washington and Montgomery find surface clear and safe, with crews at work in Montgomery. Drivers from Hagerstown to Washington report arrival around 8 or 9 am, northbound lanes unseen, overall praise for road crews amid wintry weather.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick County
Washington County
Montgomery County
Washington
Hagerstown
Computer Man's Friend Promises of a New Computer Era
A passage discusses campus slogans and corporate mottos about computing, noting failures blamed on machines. Walter M Carlson argues reliability has improved and that computer errors stem from data and process flaws rather than systems. He warns against depersonalization and urges continued computer use to monitor pollution and model economies for better quality of life.
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Fortune Magazine
Penn Central Railroad
Pennsy
New York Central
Walter M. Carlson
Association For Computer Machinery
IBM
Office
Carlson
Welfare reform plan urged by national chambers
The National Chamber and the U S Chamber of Commerce urge Congress to replace AFDC with community level occupational rehabilitation. The program would train able bodied AFDC adults and head of households, provide child care, training stipends, and continued welfare for about a year during new full time jobs, plus public after work training for two million working poor men.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
AFDC
National Chamber
92Nd Congress
Congress
The
My Lai Massacre Trial Remarks Cited in Defense
Lt. William L. Calley Jr. argues at the My Lai massacre trial that the Army taught him to view all Vietnamese as potential enemies and to discard World War II and Korean era notions of giving candy and gum to children.
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Vietnam
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Mind and Spirit Peace Quote From Francis Bo Sayre Clergyman
A quotation urges setting the mind on the Spirit rather than death and material power. It argues for building civilization on peace and wisdom, not mere force, citing Romans and the preacher’s call for a stable peace.
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Francis Bo Sayre
Barbs on buying a new car urge cautious salesman screening
A newspaper item urges buyers to test a salesperson's integrity and perseverance before paying cash for a new car. It cautions to assess reliability and trustworthiness to avoid costly mistakes in high-pressure sales situations.
Miners travel to Capitol Hill in protest over union control
Several hundred dissident coal miners from Pennsylvania and Ohio rode chartered buses to Capitol Hill to seek redress of grievances. They alleged union bosses blocked democratic elections, accused lawmakers of accepting union funds and low interest loans, and pressed for a House investigation into mine disasters. They met with several representatives, faced dismissive responses, and left disheartened amid talk of a potential coal strike if suits proceed no later than April 1.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Capitol Hill
Congress
National Bank of
D.C
Capitol
Britt Hume
John Saylor
Saylor
Committee On American Leadership
United Mine Workers
Joe Rauh
Ken Hechier
D-W. Va
Ed Monborne
Monborne
Justice Department
Hyden
Hays
Wayne Hays
Bob Mollohan
Shultz
Mollohan
James Hodgson
George Shultz
Union Democracy
Police face growing danger as terrorism rises
Washington reports a record 88 policemen killed in 1970 and notes intensified threats to law enforcement. J Edgar Hoover warns of hostile rhetoric and depictions of police as pigs while calling leaders to defend values and allow peaceful reform. Officials anticipate expanding policing nationwide until terrorism ends.
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Washington
United States
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Hoover
Vietnam
National Guard
Inauguration Day Rush as Harding Presidency Begins
The Senate confirms Warren G. Harding as President and Calvin Coolidge as Vice President. Harding delivers a nationwide address while Wilson declines participation due to private family and medical advice. The era opens amid large crowds, with deaf student Cyrel Guthman graduating top of her class aided by her sister’s sign interpretation. Public sales show prices easing from last year.```
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Senate
Harding
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Calvin Coolidge
Mass
U. S
Wilson
Cyrel Guthman
McKinley High School
Ethel
Cyrel
Maryland nonpublic aid bill seen as Machiavellian move
The advance of SB 331 to aid private and religious schools draws sharp debate. supporters call it a prudent step, opponents warn it risks a voter referendum and court challenges. The Kraushaar Commission proposals shape gaps in evidence while funding targets about 120,000 children with vouchers.
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Val Humes
Mandel
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Maryland
U.S
Otto F. Kraushaar
State Board of Education
Boards of Education
PTA
SAGE
PEARL
Sup
Commission
Raymond G. Boileau
President
School Financing Commission
Frederick High cheerleaders praised for regional support
Letters commend Frederick High School cheerleaders for attending the Williamsport regional wrestling meet on February 19 and 20 1971 and note the value of supporting all varsity teams. Readers thank the paper for coverage of a Frederick High School Thomas Johnson basketball game and urge further community involvement.
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Frederick High School
Williamsport High School
Frederick City
ATJ
Janice Debolt Frederick
Thomas Johnson
James F. Zimmerman
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Berhy
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
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Anderson
Washington Today
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Holmes
Munshower
Frederick
Board of Aldermen
Elmer F. Munshower
Japan
Martin L. Pence Jr
Joanne
Mt. Airy
Spi
Port Io
St. John’s Literary Institute
St. Joseph's High School
Kraushaar Commission
FHS
Mary Ford
Clyde Lenhart
Adamstown
Park Mills Road
Clyde Lenhart, JR
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