Downtown Hagerstown Faces Growth vs. Core District
Observers debate whether looming Halfway shopping center will end downtown's vitality. Proponents predict a new mall, while locals cite continued downtown loyalty and nearby institutions. Readers urged to invest in a facelift rather than abandon the old shopping core.
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Presidential Power Too Great in Nixon Johnson Era
George Reedy argues in his book that executive power has grown since Franklin D. Roosevelt and tends toward isolation and capricious use. He notes presidents from FDR to Kennedy, Eisenhower, and Truman varied in how they wielded power without breaking public channels, while Watergate shows risks of misused authority.
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Barbs on questions and writers in old age
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Retreat There’s a Great Difference in Mindset at Work
A concise observation contrasts keeping tasks on the mind with having the mind shaped by ongoing labor. The note implies a shift in focus affects performance and engagement at work.
White House Enemy List Reveals Paranoia and Politics
Jack Anderson argues the White House uses an enemies list to harass opponents. He details Haldeman’s role, past favorable Nixon coverage, and the 1971 leak dynamics, asserting systemic paranoia behind the list and investigations.
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Watergate Reverberates Through Maryland Politics
Val Hymes reports that Watergate has shifted Maryland from a quiet state to a theater of scandal. Indictments, grand juries, and investigations touch lawmakers, a party chairman, aides, and even housewives as reform debates rise, revealing a political culture strained by disclosure and distrust.
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Dispute Over Little League Practices Sparks Controversy
Letter from Don Statler of Conocncheague L L Williamsport Md questions remarks by Dave Cole on Little League operations. He argues volunteers deserve praise for repairing grounds and coaching, cites parental support and unwritten rules about action before criticism.
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Jottings From Yesteryears and Local Notices
Water use by residents reached a new high. The Fourth of July crowd at Hagerstown fairgrounds numbered about 20 000. Martha Petre of Sagerstown is named Home Economics teacher at Waynesboro Junior High. Tainted ham sickened several families in Buckres Beach Virginia resort. Washington County Board of Education listed trustees for nearly 60 schools. Boys Camp at Big Pool featured several youths led by Harry T Wolf as director and Fannie Hebb as cook.
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