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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1969
Page
2
The News notes a report related to the Bureau of Calculations and a member of Associated Press progress. Local reports from Frederick Maryland reference a dispatch about reputations and actions for the region.
Brunswick residents approved a Medical Committee plan to raise $30,000 via stock subscriptions to obtain a permanent physician. Stockholders would receive medical service preferences as the committee seeks a willing physician to move to town and negotiate a one year fee-based arrangement backed by the fund. The panel, in its first public report, noted IRS guidance on tax-exempt gifts and aims for early success in selling stock.
The piece urges Frederick to honor local Vietnam War dead who totaled 21 KIA or died of wounds. It calls for a county committee to propose a memorial, suggesting street names or a courthouse memorial similar to WWII tributes, and urges immediate action by veterans groups.
Town council investigators found Officer Kenneth D. Smith’s gear and a note quitting without reason. With Acting Chief Scott W. Davis in training, Union Bridge has no officers and seeks applicants to fill the vacancy.
The grand jury urges converting the State's Attorney office to a full-time post due to rising criminal caseloads. Judge Robert E. Clapp Jr. notes Rothenhoefer and Bower already work nearly full time as 33 indictments were handed down. The board of county commissioners and Bar Association will study the issue before approaching the legislative delegation for a suitable law.
The late Everett Dirk Dirksen is praised for affability conciliation and tact in guiding Republicans in the Senate. He balanced minority leadership with cross party support, shaping compromises in complex legislative efforts under President Eisenhower.
The obituary recalls Everett Dirksen as a pragmatic Senate leader who bridged parties with a cordial style. It highlights his evolution on Civil Rights, support for school prayer with limits, and a noted balance between political cunning and fidelity to principle. Colleagues like George Meany praised his legislative skill and resilience.
Bruce Biossat reports on 17.4 million poor white Americans, noting concentration in the South and Northeast, with urban and rural pockets. The piece highlights regional patterns, migration out of poverty areas, and the need for policy attention to white poverty alongside black poverty.
High Point North Carolina bills itself as The Furniture Capital of the World, reflecting its prominent furniture manufacturing history and regional industry status.
The 1919 Frederick Chronicle notes rents have surged with food prices, making housing costly for salaried workers. County reports report widespread chicken thefts with losses cited near Mt. Pleasant and southern sections. Maryland lawmakers face absenteeism in Washington, with Rep Carvel D Benson leading truants.
Two Baltimore men face charges after shooting a deer near Woodsboro. They told Warden Phobus they mistook the animal for a groundhog. Rabbits and doves were also bagged out of season. Airport improvements prep to start after meetings with engineers Walter and aldermen. Sheriff Anders says remodeled jail may house only sentenced prisoners on the second floor by November.
NEA analysis argues Moscow's Hate China campaign signals possible pre emptive blow on China's nuclear sites in Sinkiang. Kremlin hawks press for swift aerial or nuclear action while doves seek broader world Communist backing and restraint. Brezhnev backed hardliners gain influence as Tolubko takes command near China.
A fragmented item mentions Rotary Club members, Knights of Columbus histories, and adult films in a garbled, unclear civic prose.
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