Walkie-Talkies Jam Airwaves Concerns FCC and FBI
MIAMI Florida authorities report that unauthorized high powered walkie talkies are clogging citizen band airwaves during Christmas. The FCC notes most chatter is harmless but considers profanity and false emergency messages a problem. the FBI will assist on violations.
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Fla
Federal Communications Commission
FBI
Citizens Radio Band
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Homer Thom
Broward Couny
Thompson
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Plane Bomb Threat Delays Detroit Flight
An American Airlines DC6 carrying 61 people was held at Metropolitan Airport for two hours after a telephoned bomb threat. Deputies found a box inside luggage containing wires and transistors but no explosive.
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American Airlines
Metropolitan
Casimer Kurek
TV Listings: Evening Schedule and Notable Incident
TV guide covers tonight’s programs with guest hosts and episodes across major networks. In Greenfield, Mass, Paul Gordon of Venice, Fla, sent an $8.25 million bill to the town for three days’ detention after a license stop, prompting denial from Town Treasurer John Kiley.
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Paul Gordon
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Fla
John Kiley
Dear Abby Soldiers Speak Out about Vietnam Homecomings
A set of readers respond to Dear Abby on how soldiers from Vietnam should be greeted on returning home. Veterans challenged by war say heroes include medics and evac crews, not returning soldiers, and urge respect without fanfare.
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Abby
Vietnam
San Francisco
Red Cross
Mike Burns
del Mar
Calif
Marine Corps
Homecoming Veterans Reflections From World Wars to Vietnam
Two letters recount homecomings and losses from war. W J Shea recalls 1919 France and a friend missing the home arrival, while Richard J Guilfoyle Sr honors a son killed in 1965 after serving in the 101st Airborne and a quiet, heartfelt homecoming.
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Abby
Richard J. Guilfoyle Sr
Phoenix, Ariz
Homemakers Club Hosts Christmas Gift Exchange
State Line Grovettes Homemakers met Wednesday evening December 8 at Mrs. Duane Witt’s home to exchange Christmas gifts. Roll call highlighted a money making project. The meeting closed with carols and lunch prepared by Mrs. Witt. Next gathering set for January 12.
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State Line Grovettes
Duane Witt
Scouts Send Gifts to Syracuse Orphanage in Christmas Drive
In Camillus New York a Boy Scout troop shared gifts at a meeting then chose to ship the presents to an orphanage in Syracuse. Scoutmaster William Benz was left to rewrap all the gifts after the exchange.
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Camillus
N.Y
William Benz
Syracuse
Benz
College Courses Planned At Platteville Campus
Platteville State will offer extension and on campus classes in education sociology history and mathematics next semester. History of Education at Richland Center Teaching of Social Studies at Spring Green and Measurement and Evaluation at Monroe. Registration for Saturday classes begins 8 am Jan 22 in the main auditorium.
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Platteville State
Richland Center
Spring Green
Monroe
Wisconsin
Victor Pagenkopf
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