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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1969
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows partial headings and stray words from a Frederick page dated September 3. The readable items mention veterans, press, and a Saturday section, but no coherent event or names to summarize into a full item.
Mayor and DAR chapters announce Constitution Week to highlight adoption of the U S Constitution. Co operating groups urge citizens to display the American flag and observe the period from September to 23, building awareness of citizenship benefits.
Aldermen discussed Middle Alley city property between Fourth and Fifth Streets after deciding to study potential uses before any sale. We suggest razing existing structures and creating a small park with flower beds and trees to improve the downtown area’s oppressive atmosphere.
A Frederick County group named the Committee For Children and Youth plans for the December 1970 White House Conference. It notes a nationwide ten year review since 1909 and the need for timely solutions to youth issues in the south. Mrs Emil Carnochan chairs the Frederick County panel with Mrs Yvonne Bourne as co chair.
Editorial notes two Harpers Ferry deaths on US 340 near Halltown underscore need to rebuild the Harpers Ferry to Charles Town stretch. It urges the West Virginia State Road Commission to advance a modern road now, linking Harpers Ferry to Berkeley Springs and easing regional mobility.
Dr Harold A Neufeld argues against a concerted anti sex education campaign. He cites data from school programs involving boys ages 13 to 17, notes parental rights and questions over content and grade level, and urges fact driven debate. He cites AMA support and a Washington Post survey, warning emotional rhetoric undermines reason and urging informed community discussion.
A collection of brief quotations from Ecclesiastes, A A Milne, 1 Kings, Mark Twain, Job, David Sarno, Peter, and Herbert Spencer. The selections touch on money, belief, perseverance, unity, difference of opinion, and the power of the mind.
A column fragment reflects on September’s beauty and aging with lines about autumnal life. The piece shifts to a juvenile crime caution, parodying rules for raising delinquents, then transitions to a reflective poem about gratitude and personal sight.
Grand jury recommends jail terms and fines up to 1000 dollars for bootlegging. Public reaction in the city suggests a legislative bill to implement the penalties. The piece also notes soda fountain warnings about young men and rising prices. Braddock Heights song service set for Sunday at 7 30 p m with Frederick and nearby counties invited.
Mary land business and farm groups invited to a Westminster luncheon to discuss soil conservation and stream pollution. Frederick Fair plans show machinery but Central Marsland Farm Equipment dealers vote not to exhibit due to exhibit space charges. Roads Commission approves surveys for three federal aid projects. Public adult education may start this winter if demand grows, per county schools supervisor. Last winter a wood working class was held at Frederick High School.
The model for the Statue of Liberty is said to be Auguste Bartholdi’s mother. Dressage tests a horse by obedience through walk, trot, and canter with controlled stops and responses. Many scholars assign the author of Luke the writer of Acts.
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