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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1965
Page
4
The Associated Press announces member audit rights with republication entitlement to use AP material in this newspaper and all AP dispersions.
Letters urge scrutiny of the Frederick County school system decision to lengthen the academic year. Critics question parental consultation and whether the extension adds real educational value, suggesting a need to gauge reasons with parents and teachers before expanding further.
The United States Weather Bureau outlines a plan to place disc shaped buoys about 600 miles apart in the Atlantic and Pacific. Each buoy stands seven feet high with an 18 000 foot mooring and costs about eight thousand dollars. Data on sea and air temperature wind and barometric pressure will be transmitted via satellite to a central station. Airships may be used to place and service the buoys. The approach aims to supplement scarce weather ship observations with an inexpensive fleet.
In a Middletown Valley Register note on the cover of Concrete Paving, the Portland Cement Association depicts a rural Frederick county landscape with a phantom Interstate 4 sign, hinting at a delayed Interstate 70 route. The piece notes survey activity near Clifton road and U.S. Route 40 A, and contemplates future renaming to Interstate 70 once completed.
A Frederick County reader objects to an automatic seven to ten day increase for the 1965-66 school year, arguing it limits parental input and shifts responsibility from families to schools. The letter laments homework burden, warns of creeping year round education, and presses for parental rights and voices in education decisions.
A 1915 report notes the Sultan fled Constantinople causing panic among the Young Turks as leaders plan to depart. Frederick's first annual automobile show ends with a record crowd. The Little Giant truck was bought by D C Winebrewer and Son from Ideal Garage. Former judge George H Whitmore and Mrs Whitmore return to Libertytown after winter with Laura R Schmidt.
A German war correspondent reported Dresden the Saxony capital was wiped out by Allied air raids on February 14 and 15 with tens of thousands buried in the ruins. Hood College hosts a spring war bond drive dinner in Coblentz Hall aiming for $3 000, and Frederick's oldest fire company driver Charles E Lipps of 22 West South Street retires after 33 years.
A columnist laments rising snoopery through lie detectors, peep holes, and surveillance. He argues journalists must balance the public's right to know with individual privacy, citing cases of intrusive reporting and the moral costs of sensationalism.
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