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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1967
Page
4
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The Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge to the Vietnam War’s legality, 8 to 1, upholding the government and a Brooklyn defendant’s conviction for evading induction. The ruling strengthens the stance to raise manpower and to press for military victory as pacification and rebuilding proceed.
A 4 to 4 decision written by Justice Potter Stewart allows police to arrest on tips from unnamed informants and search without a warrant without disclosing informant identities. The ruling aids narcotics enforcement but Justice Douglas warned it could curb constitutional rights and encourage warrantless actions.
Bruce Bioss surveys the national mood as under-25s near half the population, raising claims to university control and policy influence while older generations debate the meaning and value of youth activism. Barbara Tuchman is cited on wisdom beyond 20, and critics note education varies, with protests and LSD flight reflecting contested ideals and moral courage.
Hal Boyle notes the urge for country life versus city living, with 6 percent of Americans on farms, and learns that earthworms and college students answer before midnight. Shoplifters peak between Thanksgiving and Christmas, totaling about 26 million dollars in stolen goods. Married men show lower self harm risk than singles or divorced men. Women join the workforce, now nearly 21 million, up 12 million from last year, and one third of a modern life is spent working outside home. Americans travel widely, taking 257 million trips annually and spending two billion nights away from home, often as guests. Touch football injuries exceed those of varsity football among college players, while a quip on thinking heads the column.
President Wilson authorized the Navy to contract for 115 million dollars in battleships as war clouds gather. Reels will be laid immediately and construction rushed. A Cabinet meeting was set for the next day to discuss the forthcoming war message to Congress. The Hagerstown and Frederick Street Railway Company barn burned, with nine cars lost and costs over 60 thousand dollars. Fire blamed on defective wiring. three new pay as you go cars valued at 4 thousand dollars each were destroyed.
Senator Taft after soul searching told President Truman he will back the 400 million dollar international aid request for Greece and Turkey to blunt communism. He warned future aid will depend on Truman’s success in portraying such aid as bulwarks against Russian Communism. Frederick County reports power lines down and snow and winds causing widespread drifting and road closures, part of a broader eastern snowstorm with damaging winds and infrastructure impact.
Washington lawmakers debate efforts to block a national convention to amend the Constitution. Senators argue legal precedent supports calling a convention despite challenged apportionment. The piece cites Texas V White and The Federalist No 85 while noting rising public pressure for a new amendment on state upper-house apportionment and checks and balances.
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