Fountain Head area faces delay in sewer permits
State Department of Health says no more permits for Hagerstown sewerage connections. Washington County Sanitary Commission urged to proceed with disposal service. An August permit in an apartment complex drew warning that sewage treatment was inadequate and no further permits were issued. Debate over city versus county control remains unresolved until after spring thaw.
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State Department of Health
Fountain Head
Washington County Sanitary Commission
Health Department
Hagerstown
Samuelson notes Swedish translation of economics text
Nobel laureate Paul Samuelson laments Swedish students lose English grammar and subtle vocabulary as education shifts to nonnative language materials. He cites publishers and students, warning broader linguistic erosion alongside exams and global concerns.
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Paul Samuelson
Sweden
Samuelson
Local Parish Moves Center as Church Finances Shift
The article argues denominations retreat toward local parishes to escape HQ costs and dependency on national agencies. It notes economic strain, program cuts, and funding shifts, with activists funding at local levels sparking mixed reactions.
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Malcolm Boyd
Black Berets
New York
Washington, D.C
Presbyterians
Philadelphia
United Presbyterians
Presbyteriqne
California
St. Louisana
Washington
B.c
Inside Washington Union Chiefs Clash With Meany Over Nixon Policies
Powerful AFL CIO leaders sharply disagree with George Meany over Nixon Phase II and foreign policy. They warn against a mass Pay Board walkout and signal Meany does not hold final say on AFL CIO policy. Leaders like Leonard Woodcock and Joseph Beirne privately oppose his stance on Peking and Moscow. Kerry Wurl criticizes Meany's approach, urging engagement with China and Russia in a nuclear era.
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Washington
AFL
Meany
Tfa
Teamster
Frank Fitzsimmons
Peking
Moscow
Frank
Afl-Cio
Meaty
Auto Worker
Leonard Woodcock
Joseph Beirne
Beirne
Aflcio
Kerry Wurl
State, County and Minic'nal Employes Union
Maany
China
Russia
Labor unrest roils AFL-CIO amid Miami Beach convention
The AFL-CIO convention in Miami Beach drew blunt rebukes from several union leaders over Meany’s handling of relations with President Nixon. Letters from rank-and-file workers denounced the conduct as rude and insulting, while labor leaders argued for more inclusive representation and scrutiny of Chavez and the Farm Workers movement.
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Meany
Afl-Cio
Miami Beach
Ovis R. Delmentco
Wichita
Kan
Nixon
United States
Cesar Chavez
Aflacio
Philip, Randolph
Frederick O'Neal
Nions
Mack
Kyoto Finds Balance Between Past Heritage and Modern Growth
In Kyoto and nearby Nara the drive to modernize presses against heritage as American aid ends. Shrines and temples draw pilgrims while new roads and buildings reshape the landscape, prompting debate on preserving the past amid Japan's economic rise. The Mokke-Ji nunnery and Heijo Palace projects symbolize efforts to protect history, art, and culture for future generations.
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Kyoto
Japan
Tast
Nare
Tne
Honda
United States
Heijo
Nara
Doveioncra
Nica
Xyolo
U.S
Mokke-Ji
Nava
Deer Park
Komyo
Monzeki
Shcees
Kosa
Delaware Readers Challenge Nader Report On DuPont Role
Letter to Voice Of The People argues the Nader study is biased against Delaware and DuPont. It objects to alleged attacks on corporate actions and praises community efforts, urging balanced scrutiny and local self determination.
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Nedor
Delaware
DuPont
Major Corporation
Wilmington
Iu Pant
Nader
Thhey
Duy Tont
Jottings From Yesteryears in Hagerstown Area
Governor Tawes opens 2.3 million expressway link between downtown Nagerstown and U S 40 west of the city. Local officials discuss tax exemptions for Mack Trucks and Henson announces a trial scheduled airline service. Local youths prepare for pre induction exams as Selective Service centers report activity.
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J. Millard Tawes Soippad
Nagerstown
U.S. 40
Richard A. Henson
Hagerstown
Mister Aviation
Sign Etiquette Across Nations Cited By Ex-Councilman
Earle Brown, former New York City Councilman, notes signs in England deter pedestrians yet Americans ignore grass warnings. He questions police efficiency when foot traffic disregards posted grass rules.
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Eerl Brown
New York City
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