Next Maryland Governor Question Sparks Constitutional Debate
At a League of Women Voters luncheon Sen George Snyder and Maryland House members discuss the unclear path to the next governor. Snyder suggests amending the constitution to ensure the successor is elected by the people, not the Legislature, ahead of lawmakers' return to Annapolis.
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House of Delegates
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Sen. Snyder
Maryland
Annapolis
Nixon
Expanded Hope Hopes for Peace Talks in Paris
Project HOPE the 1958 nonprofit medical education group seeks a second hospital ship after hostilities end in the Far East. SS HOPE currently on a 10 month mission to Ceylon with nations inviting visits, while Defense Department signals support for additional ships.
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Indonesia
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Ecuador
Guinea
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Colombia
Ceylon
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Far East
HOPE
Economic Bill of Auto Errors Costs Nation Dearly
The piece argues automobiledom yields big gains but imposes vast costs. It cites the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, stating 1967 auto accidents cost Americans $34 million daily, nearly half the Vietnam war daily expense, and about $62.14 per person yearly, highlighting social and psychological tolls alongside economic ones.
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Insurance Institute
Nixon Aims to Strengthen Europe Ties and Atlantic Unity
The incoming Nixon administration plans to reemphasize relations with Europe and revitalize the Western Alliance. It seeks closer Atlantic cooperation, aided by Henry Kissinger’s rise as a top foreign policy figure after Rostow, amid shifts with de Gaulle’s France and Vietnam’s conclusion looming.
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Sears of Honor
Jottings From Yesteryears
Local soprano Leitia Shank and sister Julia broadcast from WBAL Baltimore. Hagerstown High School tests exceed national averages with several near perfect scores. Washington County’s juvenile population reaches 14 000 per census by Wilbur Phillips. Paul Nagy heads Local 33 United Cement Lime and Gypsum Workers at Security plant. Rev Eugene W Young installed at Leitersburg Evangelical Lutheran Church. Ivy Fisher of 606 Washington Ave earns service pin from Fairchild Hiller Corp. Arnold Lanni plays Lil Abner in South High Sadie Hawkins Day Dance. Delores Barnhart portrays Daisy Mae. City parks costs rise by thousands next year. duck feeding costs unchanged. Victor Products Corp tired of broken windows at Pope Ave plant. Sheriff Charles E Price swears in seven new deputies, one woman. Thieves steal a load of fireplace wood from a city side porch.
Sharpsburg area rescue siren complaints and public meeting notice
Letters protest the fire and ambulance siren schedule in Sharpsburg and call for a public meeting at the fire hall every three months. Other items urge patient political views, support for local schools in Clear Spring, and clippings about stolen church clock and chair with appeals for return.
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Sharpsburg Area
Gene Ejcchelberger
Sharpsburg Area Rescue Service
Bill Petefish
Sharpsburg Vol. Fire Co
Washington anti poverty unit faces extinction
Rep Carl A Perkins orders a bi partisan study of OEOfunded poverty programs across twelve cities to assess aid efforts while Nixon weighs dismantling the Great Society era anti poverty agencies. Bertrand M Harding, CEO head, faces uncertain future as politics and program debates collide.
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Carl A. Perkins
D-Ky
Albert H. Quie
R-Mini
House
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D-Ark
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Office of Education
Proper Home Humidity Helps Keep Winter Illnesses Down
The piece stresses indoor moisture as both remedy and prevention for respiratory infections. It explains humidification options from automatic systems to kettles and showers, gives ideal indoor temperatures 68–72 F and humidity 30–40 percent, and notes correlations between humidity and fever. It includes reader questions on uric acid stones, whooping cough immunity, navel infections, and influenza risks during pregnancy.
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