War andpeace in the country backyards clash over nuisance law
A long rural dispute over landowner rights and agricultural practices spurs debate on a new nuisance law. Farmers face neighbors in developments as residents seek quiet and cleaner air while some farmers threaten to spread manure along fence rows. The piece links backyard conflicts to national calls for peace, noting the county’s farming backbone. It also reports on a Federal Trade Commission proposal allowing eye care providers to advertise prices, sparking debate over consumer choice and professional standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
House
Senate
Adnan Kneedman
Frederick County
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Department of the Interior
Senator Hollings
South Carolina
Assateague Island National Seashore
Garrett County
Metcalf
Stewart Petroleum
Piney Point
Secretary of Interior
Sierra Club of Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Worcester County
Ocean City
Montoya Tax Audits Raise Questions in IRS Probe
The IRS conducts a detailed review of Sen Joseph Montoyas tax returns stretching back to 1950 as Treasury and Justice Department weigh potential misconduct by Internal Revenue Commissioner John Alexander. President Nixon era actions, Watergate ties, and high level inquiries frame the audit. Agnew questioned in separate probe over FBI data use in civil rights cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Joseph Montoya
D.N.M
Lee
IRS
Justice Dept
Internal Revenue
Uondild Alexander
Montoya
Alexander
Secretary of the Treasury
William Simon
Treasury
Richard Albrecht
Washington Post
Albrecht
Alexander Seid
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon
Simon
Sen
Mayer
California
New York
Agnew
Hoover
Renew
FBI
Ralph Abernathy
Judah Best
Best
Frederick County Notes on Civic Events and Holstein Meet
Reports from the Francis Scott Key Hotel cover the 34th annual Frederick County Holstein Breeder's Association meeting where John E. Cooper outlined steps for dairy growth and market demand. Other items note Memorial Ground plans, city civic club talks with Mayor Derr, and a World War II Rhine crossing anniversary with V E Day nearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial
Board of Aldermen
H. Dorsey Etcheson
Memorial Ground Board
T. W. Sears
Philadelphia
John E. Cooper
Holstein Friesian Association
Frederick County
South
Florida
Civic Club
John M. Culler Sr
John A. Derr
Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs
Francis Scott Key
Herbert Heston
Tydings backs conservation and handgun control stance
Joseph D. Tydings states his long career on Chesapeake Bay protection and water quality laws, and endorses national handgun controls with penalties for violent crime. He cites coastal zone work, wildlife protection, and opposition to new federal limits on long guns, urging support if elected.
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The
Bay
Chesapeake Bay
Congress
U. S. Department of the Interior
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Chesapeake Estuary
Senate
Chesapeake
Maryland
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Opticians Eye Advertising
Frederick, Md
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Spiro Agnew
Senate Intelligence Committee
J. Edgar Hoover
Martin Luther King
Fankees
Crofton
Lester Sidel
SyAres
Rhine River
Rhine
Tydings
Joseph D. Tydings
Arlington Federal Building
N. Charles St
Baltimore
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