148 Years Of Newspapering National Newspaper Week Tribute
The News-Post and Frederick Post celebrate 148 aggregate years of publication as the community’s trusted voice, praising editorial independence and objectivity. They quote Jefferson on press freedom and emphasize coverage of local boards, planning, and civic groups, inviting reader letters.
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Westminster bus station liquor store proposal stirs debate
Westminster considers merging a full service bus terminal with a liquor outlet to fund operations. Clyde's and Trailways suggest partnerships with groceries or joint agency to provide seven day service, while critics warn of safety and neutrality concerns for travelers and the community.
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Baltimore
Clyde’s
Clyde
Trailway
A HISTORY LESSON ON WAR AND PEACE
Ray Redifor of Myersville Md reflects on history and the Vietnam era noting that generations face lasting problems. He cites Nixon, LeMay, Roosevelt, MacArthur, and Pericles to argue courage, warning against fear over future wars and urging steadfast civic virtue.
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Nixon
Curtis LeMay
Teddy Roosevelt
Pueblo
United States
Douglas MacArthur
North Korea
Billy Mitchell
Macedonia
Lucius Clemilus Paulus
Pericles
Ray Redifor Myersville, Md
By products of space treks and a judge's rebuke
The piece argues space programs yield vast benefits from satellites to fuels and materials, urging continued aerospace funding. It also quotes Federal Judge George Barlow on the moral erosion caused by corruption in Newark mayor Hugh Addonizio’s kickback case, criticizing officials and urging respect for law.
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Fred Hoyle
United States
George Barlow
Newark, N.J
Hugh Addonizio
Barlow
Atsn
Wedding Ties Gov. Ritchie Cousin To Bride In Frederick
Miss Katherine Reynolds Cramer and Philip Ritchie Winebrewer wed at Evangelical Reformed Church in Frederick in a ceremony described as the social event of the season. The groom is cousin to Governor Albert Cabell Ritchie, with local life noted as full of interest by residents. Earlier in the week Charles H. Stone of Hyattstown reported regaining memory after a fall into the Potomac and meeting a Kansas acquaintance. The season opened with the first fall frost, registering 34 degrees overnight, a near-freezing warning for early October.
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Charles H. Stone
Hyattstown
the News
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Frederick
Evangelical Reformed Church
Katherine Reynolds Cramer
Philip Ritchie
Albert Cabell Ritchie
Rains Bring Modest Totals as Campaign Kickoff Draws 125
The heavy October rain totaled .64 inch with creeks rising but no high water. A noon kickoff at the Francis Scott Key Hotel launched four Community Chest committees and drew about 125 volunteers. An anonymous donor left a $100 bill in the Home for the Aged mailbox envelope.
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Francis Scott Key
Some Cautions On Ban Auto Idea
Don Oakley discusses the ban the auto idea aimed at cutting smog and congestion. A traffic engineer warns that blocking streets may push businesses outward and hurt downtown accessibility. He argues for wiser planning of auto use and cautions that mass transit benefits are unlikely to rise simply from bans.
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Fifth Avenue
Fresno
Calif
Kalamazoo
Mich
Peter G. Koltnow
Highway Users Federation
Koltnow
Hand That Rocks the Wallet Ushers Women into Family Finances
A University of Illinois survey of about 250 newlywed couples in Peoria and Decatur finds wives increasingly controlling family money. After a year, reports show a 98 percent rise in wives deciding leftover money, 56 percent for cash needs, and increases in paying bills and tracking expenses by 38, 39, and 14 percent respectively, alongside learning to cook.
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Peoria
Decatur
Robert Ferber
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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