Taxpayer concerns on Mandel parochial aid bill in Maryland
An opinion argues Maryland taxpayers already subsidize church property through tax exemptions and warns Mandel’s proposed 12.1 million in aid to parochial schools would shift costs to the public. It urges the General Assembly to kill the bill this year, noting court cases and pending Supreme Court actions, plus potential voter referendums in 1972.
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Marvin Mandel
General Assembly
Maryland
Mandel
Annapolis
America
State Board of Education
Supreme Court
Teachers Defend Smokefree Schools and Left Handed Rights
A Maryland school board expands a strict anti smoking rule to include teachers in staff lounges amid student strikes over smoking areas. The piece also profiles growing recognition for left handed people with tips for parents and teachers and notes lingering language biases.
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Dean Trembly
California State Polytechnic College
Trembly
Letters To The Editor on Democracy and War Debates
A trio of readers argue about democracy versus internationalism, American leadership, and the Vietnam War. One writer cross-examines Mr LaRose on Cambodia Laos and Ho Chi Minh routes, another defends U S policy and alarms at double think, the third discusses film previews and county budget concerns citing sheriff staffing and elder care.
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Germany
Japan
Europe
Asia
United Nations
Mr. Wilson
Soviet Union
A.J. LaRose
Jefferson
Cambodia
Laos
South Vietnam
Mr. LaRose
Calley
Hue
LaRose
Viet Cong
Hanoi
Vietnam
United States
South Asia
Tivoli
Frederick Theatres
Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers Association
D.C
Candy trade rebounds with Easter novelties in market
The March 16 1921 item notes candy prices easing after a slump earlier, with five and ten cent pieces returning while prices dip from 15 cents to a dime. A separate note covers the Girls High Spring Festival in April to raise funds for school needs.
Nixon praises ARVN gains in Laos and Cambodia
Admiral Moorer reports ARVN success in Laos and Cambodia during secret White House briefings. He cites lower helicopter losses in Laos, and vast Ho Chi Minh trail damage, with 5 59 group as a Pentagon reminder, while Nixon emphasizes fulfilling promises to Republicans.
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Washington
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Thomas Moorer
Joint Chiefs
White House
Indochina
Moorer
Cambodia
Nixon
Tom
ARVN
Pentagon
No ground forces in Laos Cambodia says White House
Government ecology experts warn the Interior Department pipeline plan across Alaska could devastate West Coast fishing. NOAA draft report cites oil spills destroying salmon spawning waters and harming shellfish and birds while oil shipments to Puget Sound would rise tenfold. Agencies dispute, standard oil firms move to capitalize.
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Laos
Cambodia
Johnson
Nixon
Chou En-lai
Hanoi
Chou
Interior Department
Alaska
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Army
NOAA
Commerce
Maurice Stans
Robert White
Valdez
Puget Sound
Standard Oil of California
Union Oil of California
ARCO
Texaco
Mobil
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Board of Registry
Frederick County
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State Senate
FBI
Joseph J. Keech
Hood College
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