Address on aging and housing at Frederick County meeting
Mrs. Marie C. McGuire of HUD urged expanded senior housing options at the Frederick County Commission on Aging annual meeting. She highlighted a 100 unit low income elderly project by the Frederick Housing Authority and urged diverse, well managed housing to support health, employment and social needs. She noted May as Senior Citizens Month and called for renewed planning to ensure seniors share in America's growth.
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Marie C. McGuire
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Frederick County Commission On
Frederick Housing Authority
America
Fertilizer as a Bargain Boosts Farm Production Says Agronomists
National agronomists urge heavy fertilizer use to stretch land value. University experts note fertilizer costs have risen slowly while land costs soared, with nitrogen, potash, and phosphate use surging in Wisconsin and across the nation. They emphasize maximizing per acre production and profitability, depending on soil, moisture, crop, and management factors.
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Frederick County
George Ecker
University of Connecticut
Roger Johnson
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Leo Walsh
Don Graffis
University of Ilinois Agronomist
Penn State
Fred Hughes
Aconomy
Advocates Press for County Kindergartens Despite Budget Cuts
A cross section of 908 residents petitioned the Frederich County board of commissioners to establish free public kindergartens in schools. The board trimmed the proposal from last year’s budget amid larger requests for schooling. The petition cites early education as a path to equal opportunity regardless of race or income and argues that early exposure reduces racial prejudice.
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Board of County Commissioners
Penche
Frederich County
Alogve Group
Soares
Frederick County Tax Reform Effort Emerges
A Frederick County group, led by locally known residents, plans to launch a county and city tax reform initiative. The push targets slowing government encroachment on taxpayers and their inflation hit pay checks as civic wise priorities.
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Frederick County
Reform battle over 1968 Democratic convention sparks debate
Washington NEA reports that critics charge the Chicago convention reshaped the 1968 outcome, while supporters argue Humphrey would have secured the nomination under any venue. McCarthy partisans are faulted for misrepresenting results and seeking rules changes to gain delegates, amid a push for tax relief and government efficiency by a new local citizens group led by Dalley and Johnson.
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NEA
Democratic Party
Hubert Humphrey
Chicago
Humphrey
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Democrats’ Reform Committee
McCarthy
San Francisco
Sandusky
Ohlo
South
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Washington State
Weir
Iowa
Lyndon Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Mc.Carthy
Kennedy
Ava
North Frederick
Legion
Frederick Area
Hubert E. Dailey
Mr. Dalley
Amos Johnson Jr
Blair S. Titus
Austin P. Renn
John Zufall
Dalley
Plumb Crazy Bills and Other Barbs
A collection of light quips on bills for repairs and everyday missteps. The writer jests about paying for plumbing, gambling, driving, dieting, and kitchen mishaps with a playful tone.
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News
Charles Allen orchardist says recent cold will cut local cherry crop by half and no shipment will occur this year. War Department dispatch reveals nearly 6000 casualties in the Twenty ninth Division. Frederick District Women’s Home Missionary Society adjourns after two days. Frederick County school children, eleven thousand, participate in the third annual school demonstration under clear skies.
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Charles Allen
Post
Uni
Twentyninth
War Department
Frederick
Women’s Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick County
Twenty Years Ago Hems From The News Post Files May 16 1949
A storm damaged power lines and trees across the county with five missing. The county board faces claims for 180 unlicensed dogs killed by packs. McCurdy Field Commission plans to open a playfield deal with the mayor and aldermen after raising 7000 dollars. Stock car racing is set for May 30 at Frederich Fair Grounds, organized by a major national auto racing body with six events.
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Board of County Commissioners
Frederich Fair Grounds
United States
Great Christian Leader Stiffens Korea's Spine
Dr Kyung Chik Han, a wan man who fled North Korea in 1945 with 27 refugees, has founded 100 new churches, 60 self-supporting, in South Korea. His mother church in Seoul has 5,693 full and 1,232 preparatory members and 6,700+ Sunday attenders. Han leads high schools and colleges, runs a Bangkok mission, and inspires evangelists in military and medical centers. He is praised as one of the world’s greatest preachers by peers and rumored to be called so by Billy Graham. The Christian movement in Korea now accounts for 2.5 million adherents, growing 10% annually, shaping culture, education, and defense along the 38th Parallel.
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Korea
Nea
Kyung Chik Han
North Korea
Han
Seoul
Bangkok
Thailand
South Korea
Billy Graham
Sinuiju
Manchurian
Manchuria
North China
Japan
Vietnam
38Th Parallel
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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