Powell Confronts Seat Dispute Over Possible Vacant Seat
The dispute over Adam Clayton Powell Jr continues as Congress weighs whether to seat or expel him, with the House voting 307 to 116 against seating. Powell vows to take the matter to the Supreme Court, while the controversy exposes tensions between Congress and the judiciary.
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Delayed College Entrance Favored by Yale President
Yale President Kingman Brewster Jr urges a one year delay after high school to build motivation and character. He also suggests bright seniors delay graduate school to gain work experience, but warns it could affect military service eligibility. He questions the feasibility of testing such a plan today.
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Bad Breath or Bad Taste Sweeps Public View
The piece questions a nationwide concern over halitosis and the advertising industry. It notes the dilemma of telling a boss or mother in law about bad breath, suggesting a satire on taste and social pressure. The tone mocks both health fears and marketing rhetoric with emphasis on public annoyance and media awareness.
Frederick Red Cross Chapter marks 60th anniversary
Frederick County Red Cross began in April 1917 with 22 citizens forming the county chapter. It has since delivered blood drives, nursing, disaster relief and military family services, aided by volunteers and funded by community contributions. The 60th anniversary will be observed with ceremonies next week at the Frederick County chapter.
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Letters Support Capital Punishment In State To The Editor
A Maryland minister defends the death penalty citing scriptural mandates and Romans, arguing the state has a God given duty to punish murderers while urging resistance to abolition efforts. He contends deterrence is secondary to moral duty and warns against redefining justice.
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Nation's Express Firms Protest Dry Law Impact
Fifty years ago The News-Post reports on President Wilson's dry law taking effect, making it a penal offense to ship alcoholic beverages into areas banning their sale. Express companies acknowledge about 10,000 parcels daily moved in anticipation of the measure.
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Frederick City Woman Arrives in Moscow for Ministers Conference
Virginia H. Jones, a Frederick City resident, has reached Moscow as part of the official delegation to the Conference of Foreign Ministers headed by General George C. Marshall. She traveled from National Airport with a stop in Gander Newfoundland and family members were notified by the State Department. Fiorello LaGuardia urged a merger of the AFL and CIO in Washington to guarantee industrial peace and called for a bipartisan committee to mediate with labor leaders.
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