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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1970
Page
4
The readable portion from the October 8 1970 Fredrick News-Post provides a brief notice suitable for a compact card. Entities include local outlets and dates. The text supports a concise report focusing on a single event with minimal context.
Maryland workers in counties and cities organize when boards refuse to bargain with unions. Garrett County strikes and blasts raise tensions. Carroll County sees firings, lawsuits, and later reinstatement as unions push for recognition. Police in Hagerstown seek bargaining, while a wage study suggested by Carroll County aims to ease relations. The piece notes broader trends of public employee discontent and calls for neutral salary reviews.
Readers respond to a rally on voting age and welfare, criticizing a candidate for House of Delegates and defending the right to speak. The correspondence defends Social Security and welfare, questions wage levels in Frederick County, and urges focus on a clothes-for-poor-children program. It also includes a note on animal exercisers and a reprint of NYT ideas on pet waste.
The proposal suggests strict penalties for owners who let dogs roam public places. Alternatives like a child’s shovel or paper plate are noted. Harsh fines and possible license revocation could deter violations, emphasizing that children’s safety outweighs dog access.
Mrs. C. E. Wehler of Hood College told a Woodsboro Opera House audience that the ballot is the women’s weapon and should be used as Gideon used the lamp Samson used the jawbone and Moses used the rod. Frederick County leads Maryland in farms with 3817, gaining while state totals fall. Brunswick council approves 31 street lights across wards one to three.
Twenty years ago on October 8 1950 a long ballot loomed for the November 7 general election with forty five names and nine constitutional measures. Brunswick soldier Raymond L Lucas near recovery from heart surgery planned a thirty day furlough to Brunswick with family. State Republicans led by Theodore McKeldin John M Butler and J Glenn Beall planned a Brunswick mass rally visiting local plants.
Two Hope College psychologists studied 300 high school seniors in prejudice groups and found discussion among like minded peers widened the gap between low and high prejudice. The study suggests the problem is not lack of communication but communication with those who already agree.
The President's Commission on Campus Unrest urges university leaders to spell out precise boundaries of lawful student protest. It argues that explicit rules help students understand actions allowed and prohibited, reducing campus clashes with authorities.
Washington circles the drug trade as a Vietnam style antidrug campaign. Federal agencies identify nine major international organizations responsible for the majority of heroin cocaine and marijuana into the United States. Cuban Miami hub and Spanish ethnic networks link to Europe and Latin America. Arrests in nine cities aim to immobilize key links in administration distribution import and processing to break the heart of the trafficking system.
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