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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1976
Page
2
The Daily Mail aims to report news fully and impartially in its columns while separating opinion. Editorial opinions appear only in plainly labeled editorials, with other voices reported in appropriate sections.
The panel advances a 6.5 million plan to reexamine the deaths of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. A 170 member staff will conduct the inquiry and likely reaffirm Oswald killed Kennedy and Ray killed King. The author calls the move a waste of taxpayers' money.
More than 70 million Americans move yearly and firms recruit husband wife trucking teams to ease housewives worries. The National Institute of Certified Moving Consultants cites about 50 such teams earning up to 50000 annually. Bekins notes nearly 10 teams now with plans to double by 1977 as demand grows.
Jottings From Yesteryears notes a plan to name the new $130,000 building Burger Hall. Washington County sees its first heavy storm with four to six inches of snow. A dispute over sewer line service to new South Ed schools delays progress. Martin Fleisher gains permission to build a shopping center on Dual Highway near Tracy Lane. Water commission halts new connections to the U S 11 main north of Longmeadow Road. Rosa Ponselle marries the Baltimore mayor's son in recent ceremonies. The Salvation Army and Christ Lutheran Church activities assist the needy as they have for years.
Lillian Woo of the North Carolina Consumer Center warns that slow adoption of ideas hampers progress. In Weehinto, D C, third grader Tracy Goordman fears heightened Secret Service presence around Amy Carter and other notable figures, reflecting anxiety about safety and public scrutiny.
Pope Paul VI urged U S congressional action with severe legal measures to curb drug trafficking by mobsters. The pontiff met with Rep. Wolff and aides in Vatican quarters, signaling coordinated international efforts with DEA chief Peter Bensinger to intensify enforcement.
Plains writer argues Billy Carter attracts media fascination as Lyndon Johnson and Nixon kin with scandalous stories. The piece compares Billy to Sam Johnson and Donald Nixon, noting press attention may foretell a future fall for the Carter family.
Readers are invited to submit letters to the Voice of the People column. Letters must be signed and include the writer's address. Publication is at the paper's discretion with a condensation limit under 250 words. Preference given to those who permit lively expression of views.
A reader argues against Potomac Edison rate hikes citing inflation and better equipment spending while noting past 1974 price increases did not improve service. They question who benefits and describe concrete frustrations from builders and homeowners with meters, temporary hookups, and repeated charges.
A speaker defends the Mack Trucks union and its members against price hikes blamed on wage demands. The note urges fair raises, highlights benefits shared with workers, and condemns those who would undermine the union while acknowledging the union’s role at Grove Manufacturing and Slack Tracks.
A book review of What Really Happened to the Close of '65 by Michael Medved and David Wallechinsky, noting its class reunion theme and focus on colorful individuals from Palisades High School’s 1965 cohort.
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