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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1971
Page
3
President Nixon announced a shift of Fort Detrick from offensive germ research to a public mission battling cancer. The plan envisions 200 initial hires, 400 more, and seven laboratory buildings with $135 million in space, while a 40 scientist panel outlines a national cancer strategy.
Maryland municipal leaders testifying before Senator Emmanuel's Fiscal Planning Committee press for a property tax differential and enhanced state revenue sharing. James T. Sturgis of Snow Hill and the Maryland Municipal League argue municipalities are vital, underprotected, and deserving of broader powers and fiscal tools to fund urban services and growth.
On October 19 1921 John W Grove and Elsie I Grove filed circuit court injunctions against the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Co to halt a switch on their lands Reno 5 Harp and Frank L Stoner represent the complainants Leo Weinberg represents the railway Approximately 25 Frederick merchants at Chamber of Commerce session voted to pursue a retail merchants bureau Preliminary plans for a county Junior QUAM rally were laid at Frederick Council 118 OUAM with delegates from Jefferson Walkersville and Thurmont
The City Engineering Department seeks quick work to grade and extend Frederick Streets Madison Street and West South Street to connect with a new one way system. Law enforcers urged public reporting of beverage code violations after a joint meeting led by County License Commissioner Gail L Catshall. Independent Retail Food Distributors and Serv-U SaveU Stores announce the Frederick Food and Better Housing Show at the State Armory from November 12 to 17 with Garland 8 Guyton as general chairman.
Arthur Summerfield Sr and his son testified before the Senate Finance Committee that imports rose to 14 percent of U.S. car sales last year with higher foreign tariffs and taxes abroad cutting American exports. They call for higher duties and removal of auto excise tax to restore reciprocal trade and protect jobs.
A reader denounces gender discrimination at The Great Frederick Fair and recalls a butterfly rescue linked to Christian salvation themes. Nicholas Yinger from Frederick, Maryland, shares this meditation tying civil rights concerns to personal experiences with nature and faith.
Senator George McGovern faced a travel mishap when Eastern Airlines bumped two GIs to keep his shuttle to Washington available. McGovern refused to board without the soldiers, and airline staff arranged compensation including taxi fares and full-fare seats. The episode occurred amid a chaotic day and drew reactions from the traveling public. A separate Senate dispute saw Senator John McClellan accused of leaking staff documents to patent lobbyists, with Brennan denying permission and McClellan’s record cited in a critical Senate column.
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