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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1977
Page
2
The Daily Mart presents editorials on this page labeled clearly to distinguish opinion from news. Other viewpoints from columnists or subjects in the news may appear in separate sections.
A clipping from Pittsville Wisconsin recounts Magerstown Maryland reports where officials order women in shorts from public parks. The article notes weed problems along East Antietam Street and discusses tax collection changes and treasurer salaries, reflecting public dissatisfaction with government.
The article contrasts hard and soft union money and reviews Supreme Court rulings allowing rebates on dues used for politics. It notes labor’s reaction, and argues that congressional action to close loopholes is unlikely due to Democratic majorities aligned with union funding.
Journal investigation warns of a Yugoslav secret police led effort to control the Serbian Orthodox Church in the United States. It cites FBI files and intercepted cables alleging coercion, blackmail, and manipulation of Bishop Dionisije and the US church hierarchy during the 1960s.
Reading the stretch from North Street to West Howard Street, drivers confront a mosaic of misaligned intersections, parking hazards, and narrow lanes. The piece laments long-standing street design flaws from the horse era, noting risky turns near Virginia and Reynolds avenues and the Dry Bridge, with recurring sun glare at West Howard Street and frequent impatience from motorists.
Readers are invited to express views in the Voice of the People column. LeMers should be kept to a compact length, with a maximum around 260 words. The Day Mall reserves the right to edit and condense letters. All letters must be signed and include the writer's address. Preference given to those with publication permission.
A reader recounts a 1938 letter proposing turbine generators along the C&O Canal to energize small plants using canal water. It notes the Potomac River’s limited capacity, obsolete plants, and a 1924 Williamsport plank, plus Dam and park impacts on water use and recreation along the canal system.
Williamsport Middle School students protest board decisions about exams for credit. They allege teachers were asked to administer both French J and Algebra E tests in the final days, creating stress to study for two major tests in two nights and attain two credits.
Wayne Embry, vice president of the Milwaukee Bucks, questions why owners rich from other ventures do not apply successful business practices to basketball salaries. He and R Manning Brown Jr. critique in Sport magazine and in public discussions.
Fifteen families were left homeless by a fire that destroyed much of the fifth floor OLML. Vernon Apactvents at 21 W Antietam 1. none injuries. Aulon K Coffiat recalled a distinguished citizen’s award from the Hagerstown Area Chamber of Commerce. Area statistics show county residents spent a large share of income on food and automobiles. The Rows Garment Co. plans a site on Middleburg Pike for a new factory. Four boys were arrested for discharging firecrackers. The Fuller children completed a serious year without missing a day. A meeting was held to form a local chapter of the Maryland Classified Employes Association. A 41082 award via Junior YMCA band concert and speaking program at Bellevue was arranged by Fred White. Fifty workers gathered at the Women’s Club to launch a drive for the local symphony with participants including Lenton, McKee, Buys, Jones and Updegrall.
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