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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1966
Page
4
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Frederick County United Appeal coordinates its annual drive supported by 14 agencies aiding children adults and the underprivileged. Leaders aim to meet the $166 226 goal by month end with past extensions showing progress and local support for city county state and federal cooperation.
The Supreme Court refuses to hear an atheists suit seeking to overturn Maryland Court of Appeals decision upholding tax exemptions for buildings used for public worship. The court found no ruling on constitutionality, noting exemptions are common and churches contribute to community welfare. Maryland praised for defending tax relief amid nationwide debate.
A National Scene analysis notes Gov. Nelson Rockefeller shifts to modern politics to outpace Democrat Frank D. O'Connor. The plan emphasizes TV spots, extensive literature, mobile propaganda, and centralized control while stressing Rockefeller's record over personality. O'Connor struggles with organization and limited issues, though RFK's closing push and Liberal opposition offer potential paths to momentum.
A miscellany of aphorisms and facts from Hal Boyle via AP notes. Dogs smell better than humans, mosquitoes travel little, and psychoanalysis costs stem from treating few patients. Quotes from Seabury to Einstein and Don Herold feature among folklore, tips, and quirky observations.
Skies were clear as the 56th annual Frederick Agricultural Society Fair began with about 5000 onlookers. A Yellow Springs Band led a seven-horse procession, a new wire fence stopped crawling under the track, and center-field parking accommodated nearly 200 cars. County officials barred early welfare checks for attendees. President Frank Stevens quipped to a petitioner that husking corn was the remedy for fair money.
Twenty years ago report notes Ox Fibre Brush Company will keep open shop conditions with no union dues or penalties. Wage rate increases include six and a half cents to hourly workers and five cents per unit for piece workers. Hospitalization benefits rise by five dollars per day and eligible staff may receive up to two weeks vacation after five years. Christmas bonuses remain at directors’ discretion. Four area men enlist in the Army at Winchester Hall Recruiting Office for 18 months. Names: William Simpson, Glenn Waltz, John Shaw, Russell V. Oden.
Washington opinion notes the Social Security unfunded deficit tops 321 billion dollars with assets of 21.6 billion. It argues benefits would rise 10 percent but future taxpayers pay, not current workers, and compares private saving versus government plans. It warns higher payroll taxes and intergenerational costs. It notes Medicare coverage and private retirement options as alternatives. It concludes benefits are funded by future citizens, not present collections.
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