Frederick County Delphey abstains on abortion bill vote
The Frederick County Republican Delegate Julis P Delphey abstained in a 77 to 59 vote on a bill to repeal abortion restrictions. The Frederick News-Post urges Delphey to explain his abstention to constituents, noting two other Republicans voted yes and others no. It emphasizes accountability and that Delphey previously voted on other issues.
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Real Train Robbery Inspires Modern Heist Tale Evidence Tumbles Penn Central Case
A federal grand jury indicts in a case of 277 Penn Central freight cars hijacked by a tiny 15 mile feeder railroad. Cars were repainted with new numbers and reentered service, earning monthly fees whilePenn Central collapsed. The affair echoes classic outlaw lore and reads like a movie thriller.
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James Boys
Middle West
Penn Central
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Battle of the Beard in Court Ruling on Clean Shave Hiring
A New York State court upheld an employer's right to demand clean shaven appearance for public-facing jobs citing an Orthodox Muslim denied hire as a baggage handler. The piece also notes a San Diego case where a real estate appraiser with shoulder length hair and bushy beard was fired for refusing to cut them and later denied unemployment benefits. It surveys beard history and quotes comments from Henry Cabot Lodge Edward Kennedy and Daniel Berrigan on related issues.
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New York
San Diego
Alexander the Great
Parochial aid debate stirs Frederick readers
Letters to the editor respond to a March 16 editorial on state aid to parochial schools. Contributors challenge assumptions about tax exemptions and public costs, warn of school closures, and urge balanced analysis of Krashauer Committee findings and referendum implications. Names include DAVID S. BALLANTINE and WILLIAM S. HARRIS JR.
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Oh Oh Cindy revue at City Opera House draws capacity crowd
March 27 1921 report notes no rest in the Francis Scott Key Post American Legion presented Oh Oh Cindy a farcical musical revue at City Opera House with curtain to 10 30 pm. praised staging and smooth pace. Also mentions Miss Cheu holding a scholarship returning to New York and Jaycees meeting on housing and parking in 1951. Hood College to award Outstanding Women of Maryland citations this weekend.
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Walkersville
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Frederick
Jaycees
Lawrence V. Roughan
Price Electric Corp
Maryland
Hood College
Free State
Growing Old With Faith and Quiet Strength
A devotional fragment from Orin L Crain contrasts youth and age, urging steady growth, inner beauty, and faithful living. It includes Browning’s call to wisdom with lines about fear and purpose, and closes with a prayer for patience, restful pace, and enduring values.
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