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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1975
Page
1
Prices at grocery stores climbed in November with gains in eggs butter coffee offset by cheaper pork chops and sugar. The AP market basket tracked 15 items across 13 cities, showing a 1.4 percent month over month rise near December start while October edged up 0.3 percent.
Israel will observe the Golan disengagement with Syria but will boycott the U N debate on the Middle East in January, despite a Security Council compromise extending the UN buffer force for six months and inviting the PLO. Damascus welcomed the U N move, and Egypt called it a step forward in peacemaking.
President Ford and Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping voiced continued effort to foster mutual understanding between the United States and China amid cautious detente with the Soviet Union. Ford's five day visit began with restrained welcomes and a banquet at the Great Hall of the People as both sides stressed normalization steps while avoiding full diplomatic recognition.
A Christmas fantasy strip begins today on D8 featuring penguins Peter and Penelope caught in an Antarctic storm. Santa reroutes his sleigh to help find them, drops his mitten, and the tale follows their adventures with Santa using a magic Christmas Key to access chimneys.
Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel says the 22 count bribery mail fraud and racketeering indictment is untrue and insists he will fight to prove his innocence. He plans a Maryland jury trial and rejects a venue change gag order while continuing to run state government.
Frederick County hunters posted a record opening day buck tally of 176 by 7 p.m. at Delphey's Sport Store Frederick and Ben's Exxon Thurmont. The previous opening day best was 164 in 1965. If trends hold, the full week could see 290 to 400 deer. The heaviest buck 172 pounds seven pointer was taken by John Bartgis Frederick in Singanore.
Congress returns from Thanksgiving with three weeks to act on Ford energy proposals for New York City loans up to 2.3 billion a year, to confirm John Paul Stevens to the Supreme Court, and to press tax cuts and energy legislation as the 94th Congress nears adjournment amid a looming election year.
The Thanksgiving weekend traffic deaths reached 397, below the National Safety Council's forecast of 450 to 500. The council had noted drivers slowed and exercised caution. The AP tally counted 34 highway fatalities during the period. Meanwhile the stock market rose with the Dow gaining about 20 points last week and trading active in the first half hour.
A cold front moves in as a low pressure system pushes temperatures down by about 20 degrees. Forecasters expect sun giving way to clouds and possible snow flurries Tuesday and Wednesday with highs in the upper 30s and overnight lows below freezing. The system currently brings heavy snow and tornado activity in the Great Lakes region.
Windy and cloudy today with highs in the 50s and temperatures dropping through the day. Tonight will be clear and much colder with lows in the 20s. Tuesday turns increasingly cloudy and cold with highs in the 40s. Words of wisdom from Benjamin Franklin: Well done is better than well said.
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