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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1967
Page
4
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President Johnson disclosed that Americans spent 43 billion dollars last year on health and medical care, urging Congress to boost federal efforts to cut costs. He cited hospital price rises and directed a national conference to discuss cheaper, efficient delivery without sacrificing quality.
Order Editors Speak lauds Montgomery County Council President David Scull for recognizing the exodus of teachers from city systems to wealthier suburbs. He argues against annual salary wars and urges policies to keep top teachers in low income areas where needs are greatest, urging broader fiscal responsibility.
Publishers vent at annual tax grind as the year turns. They joke about endless forms and hours spent in March, noting the government will get their business no matter what. They reiterate their offer to pay taxes if the tax bodies would just accept their work.
Washington debates Johnson's proposed 20 percent cash benefit increase for Social Security, examining whether the program is insurance or welfare. Officials argue reserves need not mirror actuarial demands, noting trust funds invest in government bonds and provide limited liquid cash. Critics press that benefits expand welfare scope, while proponents deem it a matter of degree, not kind.
A letter to the editor argues for a head tax on all citizens to fund county services and education, claiming property owners bear increasing burdens and that broad-based taxation would relieve homeowners without reducing public programs. It notes Frederick County’s growth and the need for modern methods to equalize fiscal burdens among residents.
Frederick letters urge residents to fund their communities and question teen-center use at Terrace Lanes. Marcia Schultz asks how a teen facility would improve the area while addressing beer access and youth behavior. D T Walker argues school board appointments are politically influenced.
Fifty years ago this week ad journment of Congress followed a Maryland shift in party seats. Senator Blair Lee, long active in state politics, retired as Joseph I. France replaced him. David J. Lewis of Cumberland left, Frederick J. Zihlman of the GOP took his seat. A plot to kill President Wilson surfaced in Washington as Fritz Roth admitted plans to mail a bomb to the White House. Two accomplices were being sought.
Twenty years ago the News-Post reports Frederick City must augment its water supply after consultants call it shockingly inadequate. Mayor Lloyd BE. Culler and the Board of Aldermen authorize continued investigations and expand the survey to sewage disposal. Margaret Truman to make her radio debut from Detroit, praised by critics.
The piece discusses North Vietnam’s stance against peace talks, the roles of the Soviet Union and Red China as its allies, and the difficulty for the United States to force a settlement. It notes Peiping and Moscow’s mutual fear, potential Red Chinese involvement if the US escalates, and the strategic limits faced by U Thant and Western capitals. It also mentions China's internal revolution and the Nationalist Government’s likely interests in broader conflict.
By David Lawrence a divide appears within American ranks over Vietnam. Some seek better US relations while others push a hard line against communist expansion. Internal dissent and bombing halt calls risk prolonging the war, but a united, firm approach may pressure Hanoi toward peace.
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