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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1971
Page
3
A long excerpt laments a shift from public trust in police and courts to a view that crime pays. It contrasts past notions of law and order with a modern climate where officers face complex civil rights rulings and the risk of defense challenges. It argues the “pig” label and legal rights erode effective policing.
A critical 1971 meditation on the justice system arguing that public defenders, funded by taxpayers, enable crime by freeing suspects through appeals. The piece cites FBI data showing high recidivism and questions the efficiency of safeguarding society with current legal safeguards.
In the October 3 presidential race General Minh withdraws claiming rigging by Thieu. Vice President Ky initially exits then re-enters, and the court rules him eligible again, leaving Thieu alone on the ballot and Ky muttering of a revolt. Analysts note the contest tests Vietnam’s fragile democracy amid war and growing American withdrawal.
Chief Justice Warren E Burger notes continuing uncertainty over interpretation of Supreme Court rulings on busing to remedy racial imbalance in schools. He comments on a case before him, refusing to rule singly and avoiding overturning the federal district court decision.
House Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills resists delaying a bigger Social Security tax to aid consumer spending. The 1972 base would rise to 10020 with HR 1, boosting rate to 54 percent for workers and employers if enacted, while critics urge delaying rate hikes.
The piece surveys Supreme Court rulings on desegregation and busing, noting Justice Burger’s cautions against fixed quotas. It discusses federal funding limits, teacher and parent responses, and President Nixon’s push for minimal busing with HEW support, highlighting nationwide confusion over integration duties.
At Legion headquarters the Women’s Auxiliary discussed the causes of sacrifice by American soldiers and sailors. Harold Costello, the tall New Jersey pitcher, is likely to start for the Hustlers against Princess Anne, Eastern Shore champions, in game four of the Maryland World’s Series in Miniature.
The Board of Supervisors urged the County Commissioners to buy voting machines in a unanimous vote, with a detailed study delaying final decision. Frederick events include a banquet honoring Lee Price Jr, and a Lutheran Synod workshop next week at the Key Hotel.
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