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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1969

Page

2

News from Frederick Maryland 1969 Postal Notice

The News Frederick Maryland issue dated September 8 1969 lists a notice from the Associated Press and the Audit Bureau of Circulations about newspaper replication practices. It notes second class postage as a general mail designation and includes location and date details from the Fourth Page.

Audit Bureau of Circulatans Aix and Freaas Bacal News Jey Frederca Sana el the News Frederick, Maryland Mondas

Thurmont Show to Break Attendance Records at New High School

The 13th Thurmont Community Show set for Sept 19 and 20 at Catoctin High School will attract capacity crowds, with festivities by local Granges and FFAs. Exhibits from Thurmont and surrounding towns cover fruit, vegetables, canning, baking, crafts, and livestock with premiums over 800 dollars. The Maryland State Turkey Show runs alongside, with live and dressed birds. Entertainment includes the FFA Sweetheart Dance, a pet show, bicycle rodeo, greased pig contest, pie-eating, and a church supper.

Thurmont Catoctin High School Thartiont and Ommitsburg Granges Catocun Future Farmers of Catocun Future Farmers of Menca, and the Marsland State Fair Committee Lewistown Creagerstown Rocky Ridge Emmitsburg Sabillasville Fowille Grange Maryland FFA Frederick Catoctin Pta

The Consistent Loser and FTC Prize Rules

The new Federal Trade Commission regulations take effect October 16 requiring disclosure of customers chances of winning in supermarket and gas station cash prize games. Top awards offer infinitesimal odds and disclosure may curb participation as people lose interest upon seeing their slim chances.

Federal Trade Commission

Other Editors Speak Dailey's Faulty Reasoning

The Valley Register comments on Robert E. Dailey Sr and the Frederick City and County Taxpayers League. It notes space for pupils cannot be shifted and that enrollment patterns shift over years, complicating tax relief solutions while applauding taxpayers yet cautioning against overreaching arguments.

Dailey Robert E. Dailey Sr Frederick City The Valley Register Middletown

Soviet Pravda Warns of Global Nuclear War Threat

Pravda, the Moscow Communist Party newspaper, discusses a possible nuclear war between the Soviet Union and Red China. It warns that no continent would stay free from the effects and hints at Chinese encroachments on Russia's borders provoking retaliation. The piece portrays Beijing as belligerent and preparing for war, while the Soviets insist they can defend themselves.

Washington Soviet Union Pravda Communist Party Moscow Russia Ons Praida Peking

Red China and Soviet clash risks world peace today

The article argues the Red China Soviet Union dispute threatens global peace and urges UN led conferences to restrain interference, seek commitments against aggression, and promote sovereignty, self determination, and aid to alleviate hunger and poverty amid potential major war. It notes allied diplomacy by the United States Japan Great Britain and France and calls for broad international accord.

Kremlin Europe United States Soviet Union Red China Japan Great Britain France Washington United Nations Southeast Asia China Dom R Pravda Peking

Bi national state proposed for Middle East peace

A Beirut Christian group urges a bi national state for Israelis and Palestinian Arabs as the only viable path to end perpetual conflict. They cite Lebanon and Cyprus as models of cohabitation and argue that peace requires compromise, adjustment, and shared governance.

Lebanon Middle East Jordan Suez Orde Israel Fedayeen Great Powers United Nations Beirut Uri Avnery Ayade Fedayeen Organization Land of Palestine Cyprus

Fifty Years Ago Hems From The News Post Files 1919 Campaign

The Liveliest campaign in Frederick County in years closed Saturday night with Republicans putting in force their final push and Democrats preparing for two ticket positions. A local store with sugar faced a crowd, each customer limited, while motorists in the county faced fines totaling 634 dollars for speeding and reckless driving.

Frederick County

Snake farm to welcome lone cobra survivor from India

The lone survivor of three king cobras shipped from India will soon be home at Gordon Gaver's Snake Farm in Thurmont. One of the deadly reptiles died en route to New York and another escaped at sea and presumably perished. Army engineers set September 10 as the bid date for Potomac flood control work, a second phase costing about $2 million and lasting two years, with construction to start in roughly two months. Residents near Court Square complain crows in the park scold them at dawn, though daytime crow behavior remains orderly.

ARMY Potomac River

11 Year Old Eddie Mail In Gift To President Nixon

Eddie Mouse a student at Benedictine School on the Eastern Shore wrote President Nixon a note and sent 30 cents to help pay the national debt. From San Clemente the president replied thanking him, saying monetary gifts cannot be accepted and enclosed a booklet with the first family’s pictures.

Daily Grist of News Eddie Mouse New Market Nixon Eddie Benedictine School Daily Press White House San Clemente Calif

Students protest freed drug suspects and fire risk in Frederick Md

A Frederick Maryland reader criticizes lenient handling of five youths acquitted of drug charges after a jury trial. The letter then cites sharp warning from Fire Inspector Top E Barnes about older Frederick housing stock and fire hazards. He urges property owners to seek electrical inspections to prevent fires in downtown and older housing, noting many buildings lack exits and rear access.

Robert Frederick City Top E. Barnes Frederick West Patrick Street Market Barnes Frederic’ City

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