Ballot questions field 17 state wide measures listed
Maryland voters face 17 statewide ballot questions next Tuesday. Sixteen are constitutional amendments and one is a referendum on a parallel Bay Bridge. Items include increasing the governor salary, enabling Baltimore City to use state credit, establishing a judicial disabilities commission, quick condemnation powers for Prince Georges County, and various tweaks to imperial fiscal and judiciary provisions.
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Maryland
Baltimore City
Lune
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Prince Georges County
State Roads Commission
Montgomery County
Hatfield Faces Challenging Oregon Senate Battle
National Scene outlines Oregon race where Gov. Mark Hatfield, seen as strong after eight years, runs against Democratic Rep. Robert Duncan. GOP optimism clashes with Duncan’s vigor and pro Johnson Viet Nam stance. Hatfield’s likeability and local support, plus a possible late surge from undecided voters, keep the contest competitive.
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Oregon
Mark Hatfield
U.S. Senate
Robert Duncan
Duncan
Hatfield
Johnson
Ernest Swigart
Viet Nam
Swigart
Opposes Open Housing In a Letter To The Editor
A reader questions the open housing bill in a response detailing what constitutes the real issue in the campaign. The letter contrasts home ownership rights with government limits, notes Mr Mahoney's past work for the United Negro College Fund, and cites broader freedom ideals. The piece also includes thanks to a newspaper for Montevue coverage and acknowledgment by Montevue Home Auxiliary president Mrs Milton Gordon.
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Charles L. Dines
Montevue
Montevue Home Auxiliary
Frederick County
Milton Gordon
Fifty Years Ago 1916 Local News From Frederick and Beyond
A Frederick man has large land holdings near Fort McHenry with equipment. His brother Emory Cob lentz, president of the Hagers town and Frederick Street Railway Company, will operate the business. A Libertytown farmer pays a fine for refusing to enroll his 12 year old son in Liberty school, saying the boy is needed at home to husk corn. County officials say a Unionville farmer who allegedly refused to register his 11 year old son will be arraigned tomorrow. The German U boat Deutschland reaches New London with a cargo of dyestuffs after a 21 day run from Hamburg. Capt Koenig calls it routine.
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Frederick
Fort McHenry
Emory Coblentz
Hagerstown and Frederick
Liberty School
Libertytown
Unionville
London
Conn
Hamburg
Koenig
Hamburg-American Line
Twenty Years Ago lome From The News-Poet Files
Twenty years ago in Frederick a bequest ordered a late butcher Albert Beall's terrier to be humanely put to death and buried by a vet. The dog, beloved by its master, fared better than many during wartime shortages. Beall left estate to son Albert Murphy Beall and daughter Fisie M Fogle, noting the terrier knew only kindness. Frederick's Empty Stocking Club began its 45th year at the YMCA with a call for generosity to end property in Frederick County. money shortages hit white stockings and candy. New financial drive heads named: Mrs. Clara Blackston, Mrs. Harry Radcliff, Mrs. Eleanor Houck, and Mrs. T Clayton Dixon.
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Beall
Albert Murphy Beall
Fisie M. Fogle
Frederick
YMCA
Roy L. Leatherman
Frederick County
Clara Blackston
Harry Radcliff
Eleanor Houck
T. Clayton Dixon
De Gaulle's erratic diplomacy harms France most
Washington pundits say De Gaulle's push to fracture NATO and align with Russia hurts France's prestige and unity with Western allies. Critics note Paris risks long term damage as NATO bases and support waver while Moscow and Peking gain leverage in Asia. The piece warns that France may pay a high price for its current stance.
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Washington
de Gaulle
France
Western Alliance
Europe
London Daily Telegraph
Vietnam
Manila
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Wen
de Gualie
NATO
Russia
Germany
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the News
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Strom
HRC Hiye
Bruce Bross
Sandy
Mt. Hood
Lelters
Mr. Dines
Mr. Mahoney
Lester Maddox
Lurleen Wallace
United Negro College Fund
Jay Tyson
Mt. Airy, Md
Lome
Albert T. W. Beall
Frederick Butcher
Panion
Washington Today
By David Lawrence
Ance
America
Geneva
Great
Britaan
Red China
de Gaulie
Roa Neo
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