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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1968
Page
3
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Anxious wartime context drives Nixon toward a somber inaugural with minimal fanfare. A dignified procession replaces parades, with a small military escort and state representation, while balls are scrapped to reflect inflation, deficits, and peace talks. Secret Service support weighs in.
Negro lawmakers rose from 23 to 30 across the former Confederacy after the election, with ten in Georgia and Tennessee leading. Alabama Arkansas and South Carolina still have no Black legislators. turnout boosted offices from justice of the peace to county commissioner, but about 900 contests went to whites. Mississippi runoffs loom for election posts as education project notes two new Negro city councilors and many others across counties, schools, and commissions.
The Roosevelt voting pattern held for Democrats in the recent election except in the South where Wallace carried the region. Analysts Richard Scammon and others debate whether the pattern remained intact or was punctured by Nixon era shifts. They foresee 1970 and 1972 races driven by crime, student unrest, and middle-class values.
Editorial notes President Lyndon Johnson plans post presidency seminars for about 40 universities nationwide. Pending commitments include the University of Texas and Rice University, with further talks led by assistant press secretary Tom Johnson. The plan follows years of campus hostility and antiwar sentiment during his tenure.
Pres ident elect Richard Nixon will rely on a tight White House inner circle to guide the new administration. Sources say the young aides will shape decisions and manage the vast federal apparatus, diminishing the authority of cabinet heads and centralizing influence in the president's personal advisers.
The 1949 Thanksgiving meal for a family of five could reach at least 5.50 due to rising food costs with turkeys especially high. A slight influenza return is mild and not alarming per the county health officer. efforts to form a memorial for Frederick county veterans continue and war savings stamps campaigns persist. The junior fire company seeks a new 1000 gallon pumper about 24000, with signing to follow. Out of county hunters faced fines for license and equipment violations. Frederick County Agricultural Conservation enrollments open to farmers with March 31 deadline. Wester Shore County Commissioners set December annual meeting at Key Hotel with major items expected.
Washington argues the Soviet leadership may seek better East West understanding on Vietnam and Czechoslovakia. Experts note Moscow's committee style delays, its fear of Western influence, and need to ease tensions while avoiding costly Asian commitments. The piece warns of perpetual association of communism with militarism and internal suppression.
Capitol Hill chatter centers on sudden interest in ice cream cones by male staffers at Rayburn cafeteria. A veteran staffer recalls Roll Call returning to the office with a dozen cones and implies Congress faces scrutiny over perceived expenditures.
In a quick quiz format the questions compare presidential veto limits with royal veto. It asks which is tallest dog and gives the Irish wolfhound as about 92 inches tall and 105 to 140 pounds. It also asks where it is colder and answers South Pole Antarctica as the coldest region.
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