Downtown Frederick Faces Friday Fate on Government Complex
Frederick County hopes Friday in Annapolis will yield decisive steps for a downtown government complex housing a new courthouse, county offices, and possible state space. Officials seek site selection, land options, state cooperation, and a timetable for planning, bidding, construction, and occupancy to avoid further delay and taxpayer burden.
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Vivisection Legislation Sparks School Animal-Experiment Debate
The Senate and House consider bills to curb live animal testing in K-12 science. Senators Abourezk and Waldie push to withhold federal funds from schools still using live or recently killed vertebrate specimens, urging humane teaching methods like models and films.
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Boss says half a loaf yields four hours of work
Barbs note the boss quips that a half loaf still gets four hours of labor from many workers and remarks the international monetary community has dollar problems like ordinary folk.
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International Monetary Community
Groundhog Glimpse and Retirement Riddles
A quirky local column riffs on weather and mood with playful wording about groundhogs wearing glasses and love as a rough hike. It notes retirement concerns of a man with 60,000 miles peeled from his current car and jokes about waking ahead of others.
U S funded 90 percent of South Vietnam costs study says
A draft Indochina Resource Center report claims U S taxpayers covered 90 percent of South Vietnam’s costs over four years ending 1972, far exceeding South Vietnam’s own revenue. It questions ongoing U S aid and cites figures showing heavy American subsidies and currency manipulation.
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Indochina Resource Center
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Brazil
Congress
Saigon
General Accounting Office
Downtown Frederick tax base and small shops debate
Paul P. Gordon argues downtown Frederick sustains city and county revenues, urging protection of the tax base against malls. He traces history of shopping centers, density, and parking funds, praising enduring downtown shops for personalized service and local loyalty. He warns a failing downtown harms homeowners and cites Woodward’s, Hutzler’s, and Hecht’s as missed anchors.
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Weather and local notes from concerted old times
Weather predicts a cold wave and possible snow. Easter will be cold. Fundraising for the Francis Scott Key hotel stands at about 486 185 collected toward 325 000 sought, with 30 000 from lawsuits and 11 more suits filed. The Ishii agreement cancelling Japan's 1917 China interests is now mutual between Washington and Tokyo. Frederick County House of Delegates passes trailer regulation bill, sending it to the Senate. Gov McKeldin signs into law the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal parkway plan. Sabillasville Thurmont delegation urges new county school buildings north of the county.
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Francis Scott Key
Nixon Lets Foes Defeat Selves In Domestic Strategy
President Nixon uses aggressive, shocker style tactics to trap opponents in Congress by pushing radical changes and portraying critics as opposing needed reforms. He leverages international moves to frame domestic policy battles, aiming to mislead with assurances of more funding while attacking inefficient programs.
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