You Never Got So Much: Johnsons Campaign Line Debate
The piece critiques Johnsons slogan You never got so much arguing wage gains hide inflation. It notes rising prices, uneven income gains, and a Denver housewives boycott while Monmouth County residents appeal to Johnson to stabilize costs. It discusses Supreme Court avoidance of winner take all and calls for constitutional reform via Congress.
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Louis Harris
Denver
Monmouth County
Supreme Court
High Court
Delaware
Congress
Manila conference seeks joint Asia peace vision
Delegates discuss behind the scenes how to end Vietnam war hostilities and craft new peace proposals. The aim is to transform the war into a broader allied effort that brings hope and security to Asia, with Johnson needing to win Asian support.
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Manila
Viet Cong Liberation Front
Asia
Johnson
Asian voices push for broader alliance in Vietnam war
Nationals from six Asian nations represented here urge joint allied control and broader regional involvement. They envision area wide defense cooperation, Indonesia recovery aid, and wider talks with Japan, Malaysia, Laos and others. Progress expected slowly as a multi year effort begins.
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Malaysia
Laos
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Latin America
Readers' Letters Praise Police Page and Cat License View
The Frederick Post letters section includes praise for a police feature and editorials on a state police superintendent and a cat licensing proposal. George T. Hagen laments public officials handling of a Park Service eviction case, noting dates and ages, while Suzanne Bare defends cats, urges licensing but warns against overreach and calls for responsible ownership.
Fifty Years Ago October 25 1916 Frederick Boys Return After Villa Chase
Fifty years ago on October 25 1916 crowds gathered at Camden Street station Baltimore to greet Company A First Maryland Regiment returning from a long Texas plains trip to chase Pancho Villa. Veterans appeared tanned and happy as they were discharged after arduous service with Mexican hairless dogs and tarantulas as pets. Local well wishers included Joseph D. Baker and several Mrs. Grimes and Miss Katharine R. Cramer. Hood College will be under two synods with Pittsburgh Synod gaining shared authority and six Pittsburgh trustees joining the board.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Texas Plains
Pancho Villa
Joseph D. Baker
F. Lester Smith
Frank A. Staley
Ruth Grimes
George Birely
William Martin Storm
Katherine R. Cramer
J.R. Grimes
Halloween Program Moves To Oct 30 In Frederick
Twenty years ago on October 25 1946 city officials announced Halloween activities in Frederick will shift to Oct 30 due to the Mummers parade in Hagerstown. Market Street will be roped off for impromptu celebrations to keep festivities centralized. Frederick County may benefit from an 854 million federal housing program for World War II veterans, while postal service vows improved northern Frederick County facilities with Star routes extended to Emmitsburg Rocky Ridge and Thurmont promising faster service.
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Market Street
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Frederick County
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Frederick News
Washington
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Emmitsburg
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Thurmont
Congress passes hodgepodge bribery law fails reform
Washington analysts criticize a hurriedly passed campaign finance measure as ineffective. They warn a pocket veto may be prudent and argue the bill fails to curb private contributions or require donor transparency. Critics say it risks widening political corruption and lacks proper funding controls.
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