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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1971
Page
4
A brief March 9, 1971 item notes mild springlike weather in Frederick County with temperatures rising and light winds. Forecast mentions a chance of showers later in the week and urges readers to enjoy an early season outdoors.
An editorial praises Frederick County Circuit Court for imposing stiff sentences on drug sellers while supporting rehab for addicts. It warns drug pushers threaten youth and urges judges to deter sale of drugs to juveniles with firm jail terms to protect the community.
An editorial overview reflects on 1900 optimism in America as a new century loomed. It recalls predictions about technology, industry, and progress, noting both bright hopes and sobering limits like child labor and pollution. The piece urges recovering a past hopeful spirit.
Academic discussion questions if another toothpaste is needed as youth fear endless consumption and pollution. The piece argues free markets regulate production, urges education for greener aims, and notes wealth enables a better future, while reflecting on global inequities. It also cites a Chamber of Commerce call to inform business.
A series of letters and commentary criticize U.S. foreign policy debates in Congress over Vietnam and Southeast Asia. The piece argues support for presidential power, warns against isolationism, and cites Nixon's Vietnam stance and the dangers of weakening NATO and SEA commitments. It notes public opinion urging troop withdrawal and critiques SST funding.
From the March 1921 files Frank Freed, an employee at the gas plant and son of Edwin Freed, was accosted on Water Street by a stranger who lunged to seize him by the throat twice. Freed struck the assailant with a three foot wooden weapon, sending him fleeing into the night. In related news, the Congress Heights Yankees defeated Frederick YMCA 60 to 37 at the Armory. Miss Alice Pumphrey of Brunswick won the Bartonian Literary Society declamation contest with her piece Jean Deprez by Robert Service, among ten entrants. In Frederick, two young farmhands near Jefferson received one year suspended sentences for Halloween night telephone line cutting. Frederick residents appoint 22 members to a volunteer emergency price stabilization committee by Mayor Munshower. A new trial was granted in a drunk driving case after jurors reportedly would have reached a different verdict if lunch had been provided.
Inside Washington recalls private rifts on the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Burger versus Warren. It highlights Warren’s persuasive, personal approach to ending segregation and favoring one‑man, one‑vote rulings, contrasted with Burger’s legalistic, fragmented leadership. It notes Nixon’s impact, the draft debate, and Rep Steed’s TV critique of modern campaigning.
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