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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1968
Page
3
Local notices list subscription rates and delivery details for the Frederic area. Mentions monthly and annual prices, with references to nearby streets and residents, indicating a newspaper distribution plan and contact points for subscriptions.
A historical column attacks a proposed guaranteed annual relief income, arguing it traps recipients on welfare and stifles self support. It cites Walter Reuther era ideas and New York City Welfare Commissioner proposals, urging legislators to focus on job training over dole programs.
The piece argues Americans favored Richard Nixon over Humphrey and Wallace in 1968, praising Nixon as the authentic practical leader. It links Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson as prior anchors, notes Nixon’s independence from those legacies, and asserts Nixon will seize the presidency to serve the nation rather than political vanity.
A Harvard Medical School led prepaid health plan would cover all in hospital bills and emphasize preventive care with annual exams X rays lab tests and unlimited doctor visits from a Harvard panel. Estimated at 50 dollars per family per month, the plan targets 90000 people within ten miles of Harvard but could be duplicated nationwide.
The piece argues that Frederick County shows strong conservatism toward conscription, with high induction rates. It critiques the draft’s hidden costs to the economy and individuals, citing Walter OL and Milton Friedman and urging review of Selective Service as Nixon proposes a volunteer army.
Nixon aides consider sending parts of their campaign team to South Vietnam to coach local political organizers. The plan would mirror 1968 tactics to map cities and wards and focus aid on high-payoff areas to build a viable political base against possible Viet Cong influence.
News-Post files report two Baltimore route-men jailed on grand larceny charges after early Sunday arrest in Thurmont. Merchants accuse them of stealing hardware and produce from Middleburg Rocky Ridge and Graham. The item also notes a fatality near Burkittsville and a crash near Ridgeville.
Washington Today reports on a massive city-wide teacher and government clash that closed public schools for 39 days in New York City. The piece notes disrupted holidays, added class time, blame on unions and city officials, racial tensions, and calls for mediation and stronger state laws to prevent future shutdowns.
A playful column notes a secretary types at 120 words per second and misplaces the space bar while a scruple weighs 20 grains. It jokes about staff spending time uptown and mentions a fearless momrod killed by another hunter at Moanies seeking a heating license at the Pearly Gates.
Answers cover dragonfly vision six feet for motionless objects and six to nine times that for moving targets. US mints in Denver and Philadelphia with a temporary San Francisco site. Dromedary camels travel about 10 mph up to 100 miles per day. Atomic clocks are exceptionally accurate, gaining or losing only seconds in 100,000 years. Canada balsam yields a transparent vegetable substance used in optics.
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