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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1965
Page
4
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Virginia Senator Harry Flood Byrd ends a 33 year Senate career known as the Watchdog of the Treasury. He opposed rising federal spending as Northern liberals shifted the party, and at 78 retires in favor of his son. Byrd leaves a mixed legacy of fiscal restraint and political independence.
The essay contends a northeast blackout exposed vulnerabilities and potential communist tactics. It notes looting and prison unrest in some cities but praises general public calm. It argues no civil defense corps appeared, urging immediate activation for national safety.
The New York Daily News reports a survey showing waning patriotism in America. West Point posts a sign reminding spectators to remove hats for the flag. Selective Service lists 21,000 conscientious objectors, higher than World War II levels. Pre-1920 history books contained more patriotic quotes than recent editions. Nathan Hale and John Paul Jones quotes disappear from many new books.
Ray Cromley argues that U S experts know Hanoi's vulnerabilities from a government study noting deteriorating Communist morals and economic mismanagement. The piece suggests exploiting peasant grievances, discontent with land reform and state control, to win over farmers and aid the war in the South.
The piece details a Cuban exodus pattern under Castro in which leaving citizens forfeit homes cars and most belongings. Emigres may take only a few clothes and essentials while inventories and strict controls guard valuables. Personal testimonies illustrate coercive inspections and deterrents guiding departures amid Cuba’s strained economy.
Fifty years ago on November 17 1915 the News Post reports Mayor Lewis Fraley appointed a committee to direct the third annual community Christmas tree program. In London militant suffragists clash with authorities in the streets while in Frederick an alderman challenges the move to a commission form government citing failures elsewhere.
A Harmony Grove by pass to remove the Worman's Mill intersection and two railroad grade crossings for northbound Frederick traffic is several years away. Within 10 years power firms may favor uranium heat for city services over coal. The International War Crimes Tribunal said Martin Bormann will be tried in absentia and named an attorney to defend him.
Washington Today discusses the surge of federal funds in cities and states, accusing political machines and big-city bosses of corruption. It argues that vast subsidies drive influence, urging ethical reforms, press crusades, and closer scrutiny of campaign finance amid unprecedented federal spending on urban development and education.
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