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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1968
Page
5
AP reports the Dow Jones industrial average approaches the 1,000 mark amid optimism and memory of past crashes. Analysts note the milestone is largely psychological, with history recalling 1929 and 1932 as cautionary benchmarks.
Baltimore AP Gallagher accuses Marvin Mandel of reform breach and calls him unworthy of Maryland governor. He cites Mandel amendments to weaken a 1961 building and loan regulation bill and says Mandel voted to kill the insurers regulation bill, while noting Mandel denies the charges.
Pvt Robert J. Etchison son of Mr and Mrs Clarence H Mehison of Cedar Grove New Market graduated after eight weeks at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island SC. He will undergo two to four weeks of individual combat training then report to his first Marine assignment. The program stresses physical conditioning Marine discipline and basic military subjects to prepare him for combat.
NASA schedules six TV telecasts from Apollo 8 including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Earth and lunar views will be shown and described by officials. Three astronauts will fly about 70 miles above the Moon as the spacecraft orbits. The launch is set for 7 51 am IST December 20.
IMSM College begins a new publication titled Mount Saint Marys Briefing, issued five times yearly to broaden public and academic communications. It reports campus changes and expands language offerings with Russian added and plans for Italian and modern Greek, plus a new electronic language laboratory.
Maryland Blue Cross and Blue Shield will extend benefits under the 65 program for more than 100,000 seniors with no rate increase. The changes boost hospital cost protection and cover a portion of extended care physician visits, aiming to absorb Medicare Part A deductibles and co payments.
The report urges extra care during the Christmas season citing higher travel and deaths. It lists home and road safety steps from flameproof decorations to checking lights and keeping the tree watered. Insurance notes, enrollment timing, and a brief UN seminar exchange are mentioned alongside a fact about a blue whale birth.
RALFIGH NC. Screen star Andy Griffith, a North Carolina native, received the National Brotherhood Award for his work reflecting democracy and God will. Gov Dan Moore presented the honor at a Thursday night dinner attended by about 100 persons at $50 per plate in Mt. Airy.
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