Equality in Hiring Marks County Policy Shift
The Board of County Commissioners adopts an Equal Opportunity Employer policy to end race bias in hiring. The paper praises the move but warns against reverse discrimination and urges uniform, qualifying-focused hiring for county, municipal, and school jobs without regard to race or creed.
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Board of County Commissioners
Winchester Hall
City Hall
Frederick County
Frederick City
Board of Education
Public Welfare Debates and Welfare Aid Incentives
A critical look at aid programs argues that generous state welfare benefits discourage private work. Comparisons show Massachusetts families on Aid to Dependent Children earning far more than employed counterparts, while New York figures reveal high monthly welfare incomes for a mother and four children. The piece warns such paternalistic handouts threaten national productivity and civic virtue.
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Massachusetts
Bay State
New York State
America
Hollywood Animal Welfare Plan Faces Global Cruelty Issues
The American Humane Association and U.S. film industry seek new public ratings for animal treatment in movies, distinguishing Acceptable and Unacceptable standards. They will assess overseas productions with certified assurance of humane handling, amid concerns over foreign cruelty and runaway production.
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American Humane Association
U.S
Hollywood
International Society For the Protection of Animals
Royal Spca
AHA
Items From Files of the News Post
A brief compilation notes items drawn from the News-Post files. It highlights local notices, brief reports, and community items reflecting everyday civic and social life in the newspaper’s archive.
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News-Post
Fall Activities at Boys High School Brighten the Season
Fifty years ago on October 12 1920 reports show Boys High School activities underway with cadet battalion drills led by Charles E Moylan. Fair Week looms with the Myrkle-Harder Company at City Opera House. The Maryland Association of Workers for the Blind begins fund canvassing in Frederick County with church leaders backing the effort.
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Charles E. Moylan
City Opera House
Myrkle-Harder
Maryland Association of Workers For the Blind
Frederick County
Frederick
Two Gettysburg freshmen face motor vehicle charge after crash
Two freshmen from Gettysburg College were awaiting trial on unauthorized use of a motor vehicle after the car they rode in crashed into a pole on Route 15 south of Thurmont. They escaped injury. the vehicle was demolished. They are detained at Barracks B. Camp Detrick adds 127 to the Community Chest drive, boosting the first division total. Hood College Campus Day sees the Sophomores Hood’s Good Ship Hood win, Seniors place second.
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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
Route 15
Thurmont
Barracks B
INI
Camp Detrick
Detrick
Robert E. Miller
Harold Isbell
Cecil D. Miller
Good Ship Hood
Hood College
Regardless Agnew's Vice Presidency a historic turning point
This piece profiles Spiro Agnew as the transformative yet controversial vice president under Richard Nixon. It traces his rise from a Baltimore County official to a nationally known figure, notes his rare Senate appearances, and discusses his impact, public reach, and the polarized opinions of supporters and critics as the nation awaits the coming electoral verdict.
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John C
John C. Calhoun
Richard ““Tecumseh
Johnson
Tennessee
Martin van Buren
Tecumseh
Middle West
van Buren
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
Platt
Mark Hanna
New York
San Juan Hill
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Woodrow Wilson
Thamas R. Marshall
Indiana
Congress
League of Nations
Wilson
Marshall
John Nancey Garner
Texas
House of Representatives
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
United States
United States Senate
Charlie McCarthy
Senate
Maryland
Agnew
Baltimore
America
Machavelan
Richard Nixon
Republic
White House
Mr. Agnew
Nixon
Democratic Party
Queensberry
Liberated Wives Find Balance Between Work and Home
A University of Akron study of 53 married professional women in Cleveland shows most still favor homemaking as primary and expect their husbands to be breadwinners. 18 doctors, 14 lawyers, 21 faculty members varied in hours and earnings, yet 5 saw the wife earning more, with three uncomfortable about it. Several say they enjoy both roles and would not change a thing.
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University of Akron
Cleveland
T. Neal Garland
Margaret M. Poloma
Poloma
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