Roll Your Owns Parallel Popularity Of Pot
A New York feature examines booming roll your own cigarette papers tied to youth culture and marijuana use. Paul Ropp, 25, leads White House Distributing Co and Patriotic Rolling Paper Co with over 3 million packs sold in months. His flag themed papers sparked legal scrutiny in Illinois, while plans for more designs broaden the line. See Roll On Page 2.
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New York
Paul Ropp
White House
Italy
Stars and Stripes
Chicago
Illinois
American Civil Liberties Union
Ropp
Fire Claims Hanceville Man Arson Suspected at Blue and Gray Hotel
A Christmas morning blaze destroyed the Blue and Gray Hotel in Hanceville killing one man identified as J. B. Buckelew and threatening another missing resident. Authorities, aided by state fire marshals, hunt for a second man while autopsy plans are set for the found body. Firefighters from multiple towns contained the blaze, keeping it from spreading to a nearby service station.
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Hanceville
David Moss
J. B. Buckelew
Moss
R. P. Sorrells
Cullman County
Buell Graves
van Pruitt
Graves
Porpoises With Purpose in Navy Surveillance Study
Pentagon confirms experimental Navy unit in Vietnam evaluating a surveillance and detection system using porpoises. Porpoises trained by Naval Undersea Research and Development Center and based at Point Mugu may aid in intelligence work, with details classified.
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Washington
Pentagon
Navy
Vietnam
Naval Underseas Research and Development Center
San Diego
Calif
Point Mugu
Kip Cooper
Naval Undersea Research and Development Center
Point
Mugu
U.S. Naval Air Missile Test Center
Tuffy
81 Red Incidents Counted During Lull
The U S and South Vietnamese commands report 81 enemy initiated incidents during a 24 hour Christmas ceasefire with four Americans wounded. Cambodian forces clash along Highway 4 near Phnom Penh as air strikes support government troops. Nine paratroopers die and nine additional Americans wounded in a 101st Airborne incident near Hue.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
U.S
Cambodia
Highway
Phnom Penh
101St Airborne Division
Hue
USS Command
Yule Drive Turns Into Nightmare in Oscoda
Air Force Major Frederick G. Gibout his wife and six children on a Christmas Eve drive were held at gunpoint by a motorist they stopped to aid. Mrs Joyce Gibout recalls the moment carols stopped and the family escaped unharmed after a 30 minute ordeal near Wurtsmith Air Force Base Oscoda Michigan.
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Oscoda
Mich
Air Force
Joyce Gibout
Frederick G. Gibout
Wurtsmith Air Force Base
Tam
Gibouts
Wallace to wed Cornelia Snively in Montgomery embrace
Gov elect George C. Wallace disclosed plans to marry Cornelia Ellis Snively a 32 year old divorcee and mother of three. Wallace 50 said no wedding date is set but friends expect marriage before his January 18 inauguration. Snively is niece of former Gov. James E. Folsom and visited Wallace at his Montgomery home during Christmas.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Cornelia Ellis Snively
Jammele Moore
Snively
Folsom
Ruby Austin
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