This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1966
Page
4
The item notes that a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations is part of or affiliated with the Associated Press. It reflects industry credentialing and newsroom standards within the press ecosystem.
In 1943 wartime spending peaked at 147 billion dollars and today the 89th Congress nears a peacetime ceiling near 150 billion as President Johnson attends the Manila conference on Vietnam. Despite rising debt, Congress pushes forward with spending, school aid, and anti poverty measures amid debates over deficits and economic policy.
At the Ottawa Liberal convention Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson's wing urged negotiations for a North American Free Trade Center. The plan envisions removing all tariffs across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean, creating a 300 million person market to spur continental industry and growth.
National Scene notes Nixon faces solid southern bloc risk as Gov. George Wallace pursues a third party bid. Nixon could gain 250 to 300 southern delegates, aided by Reagan if he wins California, but Wallace’s candidacy threatens this path. Wallace says Nixon is unacceptable and targets him more than Romney.
Readers defend free roaming cats and argue licenses would harm children, urging cat lovers to speak up. The second letter mocks gubernatorial debates, praising Mahoney and urging Maryland voters to choose the future by voting. Both letters come from Frederick and Valhalla Route 2 Tourmont, MA.
The Frederick Saving Store at 14 West Patrick Street launches a big fall sale with men's fall worsted suits at 12 dollars, woolen coats for 4.98, girls dresses 0.50 to 0.98, and men's overcoats 6.98 to 12, plus ladies white waists at 50 cents as shoppers seek bargains amidst nippy weather. The Frederick County fair drew 15,000 yesterday but heavy rain kept crowds away today, canceling the racing schedule while special trains and trolleys ferried attendees and parking space filled.
In Washington today the Works Progress Administration authorized new post offices at Emmitsburg Thurmont Brunswick Woodsboro Taneytown and Mount Airy in Frederick County as part of 40 units nationwide at an estimated 65 000 each. Frederick Iron and Steel Company led local Red Feather fund efforts with 483 matched by the president. Five motorists were found guilty of drunken driving in Frederick Magistrate Court with fines costs or jail time.
Washington commentary argues the so called backlash against the party in power stems from multiple factors beyond race. It cites crime fears, Vietnam war dissatisfaction, and rising living costs as major drivers, noting independent voters form the largest bloc and would swing elections.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.