Farm Prices Rise Earned Credit in Politics
President John son praised a 9 percent yearly rise in prices received by farmers while costs for their needs rose 9 percent, arguing better pay keeps farmers from leaving the land. Freeman framed the shift as aiding both farmers and consumers amid Midwest political tensions. He warned that underpay could drive farmers to city jobs, risking food supplies.
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Johnson
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Midwest
Peace Force Funding Fight Leaves UN Stalled
The United States warned in 1964 to suspend voting rights of nations two years in arrears to force UN peacekeeping payments. A Committee of 38 chaired by Mexico’s Dr. Francisco Cuevas Cancino failed to bridge the Soviet insistence that the Security Council must authorize action, not the General Assembly. The deadlock keeps the UN in weak financial condition and questions its usefulness.
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Soviet Union
France
United Nations
Near East
Congo
United States
General Assembly
Francisco Cuevas Cancino
Mexico
Security Council
Committee of 38
Assembly
Birth control aid grows quietly in U S foreign aid program
In a reflective piece, Ray Cromley discusses Margaret Sanger’s defiant drive and how U S aid agencies now quietly promote birth control abroad. He notes mixed reception, tentative progress, and the tension between rising birth rates and food production in developing nations. The text cites Korea, Taiwan, India, Pakistan, Turkey, Chile, and others as early fronts.
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Tokyo Imperial Hotel
Margaret Sanger
Southeast Asia
U.S. Agency For International Development
Margaret Sangers
U.S
Latin America
Aswan Dam
Korea
China
Taiwan
India
Pakistan
Turkey
Chile
Ceylon
Malaysia
United Arab Republic
Germany
West Germany
Japan
Voters debate war, patience wears thin in panel letters
In letters to the editor from Jefferson and Clarksburg Maryland readers urge accountability on race relations and Vietnam policy. Willard Crankilton argues for self help before seeking aid and Mildred Cleaves warns against political cynicism as hawks and doves clash with vultures.
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America
Washington
Willard D. Crankilton
Maryland
Mathias
Lst
Vietnam
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Post Files 1916
Yesterday marks the close of Braddock Heights season with larger crowds than prior years. Dances on Tuesday and Friday nights under Braddock Heights Casino Company were well attended. last night’s dance ended the season. Frederick readers await the October Frederick Fair from 17 to 20 with hopes for clear skies and another strong showing. Record crowds at cattle shows accompany good weather boosting fair management.
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Braddock Heights
Frederick
Jupiter Pluvius
Freder ick businessman buys Karn Bros lumber firm
Richard F. Kline announced the purchase of J P Karn Bros. lumber and building supply, a Brunswick firm long run by the Karn family for 68 years, serving Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland. The deal includes Brunswick properties on Maryland Avenue and former Brunswick Lumber assets in the west end. Mount Saint Mary's College opens its 139th scholastic year in Emmitsburg with 600 students, largest enrollment, marked by a Solenm High Mass led by Msgr John L Sheridan.
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Richard F. Kline
Frederick
J. P. Karn Bros
Brunswick
Karn
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Maryland Avenue
Brunswick Lumber Company
Mount Saint Mary’s College, Emmitsburg
John L. Sheridan
Through this world but once a call for action
Joe Eisenhauer laments juvenile vandalism and reckless driving in Frederick urging parental guidance and community duty. He cites police limits, calls for better home, school, and church leadership, notes changes from the Thomas Johnson School and YMCA, and stresses traffic safety since new facilities.
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Frederick
Washington
Tom Clarke
U.S. Supreme Court
Thomas Johnson School
Y.m.lc.a
North Market Street
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Clarksburg, Md
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