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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1976
Page
2
The Deity Medl Will describes in its news columns a commitment to report news fully and impartially. It states editorials appear plainly labeled and that other opinions from columnists or people in the news may be published elsewhere in the newspaper. It urges publishing all sides of major controversial issues.
The Kerfoot case against the Washington County Commissioners appears to be finished. Former employee Anne Kerfoot withdrew, as the current board blames a prior board for any discrimination. The EEOC had urged a settlement or new job, but dropped the case. The board now studies personnel and seeks equal pay for equal work.
The piece argues the long primary season fuels retrospective analyses and media hype. It notes 1975 had a record 2 primaries and questions the weight of small states and winner take all rules. Despite flaws, primaries guided Carter and Reagan conventions, suggesting regional primaries could curb endless polls and speculation.
Fragmented quotes accuse Mr Ines Tas of selling trust held by millions and blaming Agnew and others. The text mentions charges against a high office figure and references a former American prosecutor and Jewish interests, with portions deleted or garbled.
Jack Anderson and LES Whitten recount Don Bolles murder and the Phoenix probe. They trace Bolles’s work on Emprise Corp and Ramcorp Metals, the Racings Commission ties, and political links, noting a hit man and a pending breakfast meeting before Bolles’s death.
A county overview notes a wealth of agencies delivering welfare and recreation services. The Community Services Directory lists agencies such as Goodwill Industries, Maryland Society for Crippled Children and Adults, Union Rescue Mission, and the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, detailing services, hours, and contact points. It traces historic shifts from welfare to social services and highlights the range of aid for the elderly, disabled, families, and job seekers.
The text outlines how readers may send letters to the newspaper with privacy rules. It mentions leditors carving addresses, prioritizing private letters, and word limits for submissions. The piece emphasizes selective publication and orderly presentation of correspondence.
Residents on a rural road complain echo buses will not travel their route causing daily long walks to bus stops. Parents estimate four miles daily round trip for two children and one adult, with no response from Action Line or the Board of Education after prior appeals. They urge officials to allow service or provide a safe alternative, noting heavy traffic from tractors and vans on the stretch and requesting prompt information.
In a June Daily Mail page three item, James B. Coulter of the Department of Natural Resources is cited as preparing broad rules for pollution control. The proposal would curb blasting, force site tests, raise lot sizes, require on site sewer systems, and limit farm animals per acre. Opponents warn it releases government authority to rewrite laws and seize private property, threatening free enterprise.
Miss Joanne Nakopoulos was christened in Baltimore in a Greek Orthodox ceremony. A burned barn in Amos Martin’s yard was torn down and a new one began to rise. Fred Potts will lead the Hazleton YMCA as general secretary. Roger Kisiel was elected governor at the 056 Boys State. Foreign agricultural administrators visit to study extension service programs. Margaret Bordwell named best all-around camper at a two-week YMCA camp. Marge Newkirk and Donald Warrebfeltz elected delegates to 4H Boys and Girls Club Week at the University of Maryland. The B and Q Railway reports 250 percent rise in passenger business in June with freight gains also noted.
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