Mathias Decides to Run Again in Sixth District
Congressman Mathias will seek re election from Maryland's Sixth District despite Montgomery County's removal to the new Eighth District. The redrawn map adds parts of Baltimore Carroll and Howard counties to the Sixth while Mathias maintains homes in Montgomery and Frederick counties. He chooses continuity over uncertainty, leveraging six years of Western Maryland representation and familiarity with local voters.
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Charles Mott
Mathias
Maryland
Montgomery County
Baltimore
Carroll and
Howard
Frederick County
U. S
Protests and Letters Spur Debate on Race and Peace
A volley of student letters and editorials addresses civil rights equality, nonviolence, and freedom of expression. Contributors urge fair treatment for all races, warn against propaganda by communists, and call for peaceful coexistence as the nation reflects on constitutional rights and international tensions.
Youth Letter Forum motivates free expression and peace
Readers under 21 are urged to keep writing letters through summer with a $25 Savings Bond prize for the top entry each month. The section promotes freedom of expression as a path to world peace, featuring Sheridan from Williamsport and Vickie Smith of Boonsboro highlighting concerns about government power and student protest.
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Youth Letter Forum
U.S
Youth Forum
Sheridan Dean Williamsport High
Draft plans push to lower draft age and create academies
United States defense and anti poverty leaders propose sweeping changes to the draft. Sargent Shriver urges lowering registration to 17 for pre induction testing and possible academy-based remediation for those failing tests. Inductees aged 18 would face retesting with options for government service if unfit.
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Washington
Defense
McNamara
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
White House
Job Corps
Peace Corps
Office of Economic Opportunity
Park and Forest Services
Generous Uncle Sam Under Attack by Small-Minded Critics
In Washington the U S basic foreign policy of internationalism faces creeping erosion from isolationist critics and petty sniping. The piece argues that moral leadership requires steadfast support for allied nations and responsible internationalism, warning that sustained disdain could undermine global stability and the United States' role. It cites Hubert Humphrey and calls out hollow critiques of aid to Vietnam and other countries.
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Washington
United States
Asia
South Viet Nam
Sam
Viet Nam
Hubert Humphrey
Cynica
Realigning World Split North and South The New Hemisphere
The era of East versus West may end as Time argues a North South division now dominates world reality. By 1975 nearly half the people will live in the underdeveloped South with little wealth, while the North remains affluent. The United States and Russia are placed together in this hemispheric partition, needing cooperation to prevent conflict and hunger from spreading to the South.
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Soviet Union
United States
Russia
South
How To Keep Well Baldness In Males May Be Evolutionary
Ordinary baldness in men may be an evolutionary process with heredity and hormones playing roles. Remedies include testosterone massage and hair transplantation, while fringe hair may fall out regardless of relocation. The piece notes patchy loss patterns differ from hereditary baldness and cautions about nonmedical speculation.
Seven steps to regain vigor from Life Extension guidelines
A brief guide offers seven tips to fight fatigue. Get a full physical, drop unnecessary tasks, act rather than complain, avoid loneliness, plan pleasant events, avoid excessive rest, and take interest in others to refresh spirit and energy.
Jottings From Yesteryears and Local Developments
The mayor and council set the 1928 property tax rate at $1.18 per $100, a one cent cut from last year. Victor Cooler Door Co seeks a charter to locate in southern Hagerstown with R. J. Funkhouser as president. Wheat harvest delays hint milling in about ten days. Fruit canning season arrives amid tight sugar supplies. The Circuit Court granted an appeal over a zoning decision approving a retail store on Northern Avenue for H. L. Mills, Inc. Farmers may receive soil bank payments tied to voluntary production reductions, with natural losses due to drought and pests considered.
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Victor Cooler Door Co., Inc
R. J. Funkhouser
Hagerstown
Circuit Court
Board of Zoning Appeals
H. L. Mills, Inc
Northern Avenue
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Vickie Smith
Berry's
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Lewis Hershey
Selective Service
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Uncle Sam
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