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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1968
Page
2
An archival ad for a long running paper notes subscription rates payable in advance. One month 1.00, one year 12.00. Carrier delivery 30 cents per week. Includes contact details for the Great Southern PTO and MFO CO, with street address and phone.
A 1967 tally shows 206 members or 39 percent of Congress took foreign junkets. The piece notes the cost near $600,000 and argues time abroad distracted lawmakers from lawmaking while acknowledging legitimate overseas investigations, including Europe and Vietnam.
Mrs. Lloyd Bucher of San Diego wife of the Pueblo commander told reporters at the Capitol that families of Pueblo crew members feel their concerns have been handled but want stronger government action. She urged a nationwide Remember the Pueblo display of flags to prompt renewed State Department efforts to secure the crew’s release from North Korea.
Fortas argued constitutionalism and procedural safeguards as essential rights during a second defense appearance before the American Bar Association after refusing to answer certain Senate questions. The debate centers on the Mallory decision freeing a confessed rapist due to detention without prompt judicial appearance, a ruling lawmakers and lawmen view as letting numerous felons go free.
Jeff Valentine pens a reflective piece on losing a high school friend in Vietnam. It recalls shared memories from school, bakery loaves, and childhood mischief, noting the friend died just after turning 21. The essay contemplates how war touches everyday life and the lingering ache of friendship.
NEA Washington Correspondent Bruce Biossart argues Chicago protest violence was a mixed result of demonstrator provocation and police response. He cites arrests, ages, and motives of participants, contrasting peaceful dissent with confrontations and weapons used. He notes prior incidents in Washington and Los Angeles as context for security decisions.
In Frederick and surrounding area on September 6 1918 voter registration was the lightest on record with no new registrations in precincts 2 and 3 and only one transfer in No 2. Precincts 1 5 and 8 each registered one new voter while precincts 4 and 66 had two new voters and precinct 7 had three.
The article reports a CIA memorandum dated August 2 citing military preparations for an intervention in Czechoslovakia and notes President Johnson’s discussions with officials about Soviet plans. It mentions Austria’s protests, NATO defense revisions, and US promises to defend European allies, with references to forthcoming elections and deterrence policy.
A fragmented passage notes how a so called favorite son fades after a political convention. It quips that press conferences are not where delegates gather. It also mentions ARBS Now season and driving to the country to pick up produce at a local supermarket, ending with a line on keeping secrets quietly.
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