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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1976
Page
2
A garbled advertisement lists pricing for subscriptions and services from a printing and manufacturing firm. It mentions carriers and rates for monthly, quarterly, and yearly plans, with various addresses and contact details scattered in the OCR text.
State Senate passed a local bill to ease voter roll maintenance by allowing automatic drop of nonvoters after five years, while a companion bill keeps names on the rolls if a municipal vote occurs within five years. Senator Smelser touts Bill 591 as ending municipal voting confusion as Frederick County gears up for a May 18 primary and a November presidential contest.
A critique of the 1976 challenges to journalism and First Amendment limits. It warns Schorr’s CIA reporting and a Supreme Court libel ruling may erode press freedom, risking government transparency, with potential chilling effects on reporting and public knowledge. The piece argues the public, not the press, should hold power.
A Frederick reader commends Ed Campbell for a truthful Baltimore Symphony review and criticizes the third Frederick concert as third rate. Another letter lauds West Frederick Junior High and Frederick High bands, condemns rude audience behavior, and urges respect for performers and teachers. A third letter argues for marijuana decriminalization citing White Paper findings and support from major organizations including AMA and NORML.
Washington reporter Hal Bernton infiltrates a Duda and Sons tomato operation near Naples to document brutal conditions. Workers endure heat, pesticides, overpriced meals, and pay deductions leaving many with barely enough to survive as a feared foreman and guard dog enforce discipline.
The report describes exhausted workers drugged by wine bought at inflated prices, paying debts to a straw boss, ending with little or no wages at payday. It references industry figures and echoes the 1939 California quake aftermath, mentioning Los Angeles area engineers and San Francisco tremor memories.
The Frederick County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association will assume operation control of grain elevators and all farm product plants, with officials and staff from successful operations. The move, affecting about 3 817 farms, aims to cut out middlemen and return profits to farmers via dividends based on annual business with the association.
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