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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1967
Page
4
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President Johnson declares there is no hope of reciprocal war reduction and calls for all out military victory. Ambassadors Lodge and Bunker shift roles to guide transition toward constitutional rule in South Vietnam, with Westmoreland leading the new force. Komer will supervise aid and pacification as diplomacy remains ready if talks arise.
The 250000 member National Farmers Union calls for a halt on buying new farm machinery and cars until farm income improves. North Dakota leads the move with 40000 of 45000 farmers. Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Washington Oregon Idaho Utah join, while Wisconsin Minnesota Oklahoma Kansas Texas oppose. President Dechant pledges funds to enforce the boycott but will not push into opposing states. The action aims to highlight the gap between farm and nonfarm income and persuade consumers to support higher farm prices.
Theodore Sorensen argued that vice presidents coming to the presidency under fatal circumstances faced no fixed rule against seeking a second full term. The piece surveys Tyler, Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Arthur, Roosevelt, Coolidge, Truman, and Lyndon Johnson, noting varied actions and the shaky idea of a two term tradition. It highlights Roosevelt's 1912 bid and Coolidge's 1928 refusal, with Schlesinger weighing intent versus precedent.
An intimate observer recalls Coolidge’s self denying stance at Hoover’s nomination and Truman’s nuanced path around term limits. Johnson faces court of public opinion over Viet Nam pacification, with Lodge’s removal tied to a cascade of misreported progress and a reshaped Saigon mission.
In a 1917 effort linked to war economies, Frederick group members press a crusade to help homeowners by planting backyard gardens. Civic Club chair Ethel Fitzpatrick says free seeds will be provided to residents, aiming to lower food prices as war fears grow.
Twenty years ago March 23 1M7 a bill to regulate and heavily tax slot and pin ball machines in Frederick County was filed in the House of Delegates by Horace M Alexander a Republican. Alexander said the devices are one armed bandits and demoralize youth. The measure would charge up to 1000 annually for machines used by fraternal clubs or private businessmen. The Frederick County Farm Bureau said milkmay drop little this spring but producers are losing money and cannot accept a price cut while Frederick County loses control to Baltimore and Washington markets.
President Johnson pushes a new federalism to expand state aid, claiming billions could flow to states within five years. Critics warn centralized government erodes state rights, citing Oakland’s 140 programs and 87 million dollars in federal activity. State leaders fear bearable finances and seek constitutional clarity.
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