Primary Issue: Vote in Maryland 1970 Elections
Editorial urges high voter turnout for Maryland primaries, warning of apathy and stressing the importance of informed choices. Highlights contest in U S Senate and local county races, praising issue-focused campaigns and ethical conduct. Warns that democratic stability depends on broad participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Mandel
C. Stanley Blair
United States Senate
Maryland
Joseph D. Tydings
George P. Mahoney
Tydings
J. Glenn Beall
Frederick
Frederick County
House of Delegates
State Senate
United Givers Fund Fall Campaign Plans in Frederick County
Frederick County readies its annual United Givers Fund drive launching Sept 21 with a Dutch treat dinner. Fourteen agencies including Goodwill, Red Cross, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, YMCA, Salvation Army and USC unite for a $215000 goal. The brochure explains tax deductions and donor options, with brochures at the campaign headquarters for all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
United Givers’ Fund
Goodwill Industries
New
American Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Counseling Services
Fort Detrick Youth Advisory Council
Grinage Kindergartern
Federated Charities
Girl Scouts
Kids Inc
Salvation Army
Travellers Aid
USC
YMCA
Paulsen Challenges Martin to California Debate at Knott’s Berry Farm
Comedian Pat Paulsen calls for a pre election debate with Dean Martin at Knott’s Berry Farm to discuss California governor candidates. War correspondent Jim G. Lucas, noted for his selfless service, has died of cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Paulsen
Dean Martin
Knott’s Berry Farm
California
Jim G. Lucas
Lucas
Letters to the Editor on SST pollution debate and disclosure
A reader urges urgent public input against the supersonic transport SST, citing environmental risks and the Garwin report secrecy. Defenses from Fairchild Hiller argue SST benefits include overcrowded airways relief, higher altitude flight, controlled sonic booms, potential fare stability, and ongoing environmental studies with a $27 million research plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Las Vegas
House
Senate
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Nixon
Garwin
Richard L. Garwin
House Government Operations Committee
Henry Reuss
Wisconsin
Office of Science and Technology
The
Sierra Club
Friends of the Earth
Boston
New York
John H. Pratt
Fairchild Hiller
Office of Meteorological Research
Environmental Services Administration
William Anders
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Krakatoa
Earth
Department of Transportation
Congress
Quickie Quiz Answers on Color Blood Pressure and Lost Generation
A Q and A from a historical page notes green as sacred to Moslems. It cites bird and human blood pressures with a pigeon at 145 and human 120. Gertrude Stein coined Lost Generation in a remark to Ernest Hemingway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Stein
Ernest Hemingway
Items From Files of the News-Post
Summary of yesterday’s News-Post items covering local events, society notices, and brief community updates. Highlights include civic announcements, school activities, and short notices from area organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Post
Fifty Years Ago and More September Snippets from Frederick
A Frederick County Farmers Association meeting formed a joint committee with the Chamber of Commerce to ask the State Tax Commission to postpone real estate tax revisions for a year. The Chamber released a Public Service Commission letter ordering prorated gas charges for July and August. John Thomas Taylor praised the American Legion’s patriotism at Braddock Heights. In 1950 Brunswick began mayoral council proceedings with a split vote to buy FM two way police equipment. A new fruit pest, the Yellow Neck caterpillar, was found near Frederick. Ten more county men left for armed service induction and others went to Baltimore for pre induction exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Farmers Association
Chamber of Commerce
State Tax Commission
Public Service Commission
Council of
Brunswick
Stanley T. Wirts
Frederick County
E. D. McCain
Hillcrest
Frederick
Baltimore
United States of America
William F. Knowland
Senate
House of Representatives of
Congress
United States
Daughters of the American Revolution
Constitution Week and Moral Reflections in a Notebook
A compact page blends notes on Constitution Week observance requested by Senator Knowland with essays on distorted thinking, perseverance, and Emersonian nature. It includes quotes about liberty, happiness, and humility, plus Robert Service inspired meditation on nature, life, and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper OF
Heaven
Robert Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick, Maryland
Virginia
Chile
South America
Washington
John D. Ramaley
Carrollton
London
Boeing
John Thomas Taylor
Braddock Heights
American Legion
Joe Eisenhauer
Nature
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