Mathias Pushes Sixes Dam Alternatives Review
Mathias urges study of water supply options including Sixes Bridge dam on the Monocacy River to serve the greater Washington area. He backs an unbiased, innovative system and calls for a full project review before design work by the Army Corps of Engineers proceeds.
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Emergency Energy Bill Drafted By Congress
Congressional committees signaled renewed talks with the trucking industry to reopen contract negotiations as energy policy moves progress. An AP study finds voluntary domestic energy conservation lowering electricity use across many regions in recent weeks, though exact impact remains hard to measure. Members discuss White House cap on fuel use and possible vetoes while budget and schooling provisions face changes.
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Brig. Ernest Harriss Dies in Baltimore After Illness
Ernest B. Harriss former Salvation Army commander in Frederick died in Baltimore on December 12 1973 after an extended illness. He led Salvation Army efforts in multiple states, served USO centers in World War I, and received local awards for community service. He previously resided in Cambridge Maryland and was active in Frederick religious and civic groups.
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Stock market gains amid early trading in New York
New York stock prices rose in active trading as brokers reported broad gains across the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced about 3 points in early morning trading at the New York Stock Exchange as prices on many issues attracted buyers.
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Public Schools Reopen Amid Snow Storm Warnings
Thousands of area students returned to classes after a two day snow break as another winter storm loomed. A winter storm watch covered Garrett County with mixed precipitation possible. The region faced 13.4 inches of snow from the prior storm and three deaths linked to the weather, including Ami C. Rutter of Baltimore. City crews and utilities reported minimal disruption while road crews mobilized.
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Jews Begin Chanukah Celebration
Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins on the 25th day of Elul at sundown. The eight day observance features lighting candles each night to commemorate Judas Maccabaeus's victory over the Syrians.
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Chauffeur Wins Million Dollars and Spurrier Receives 500
In Baltimore the state lottery drew Caplan as the third millionaire among 104 eligible ticket holders. The chauffeur Milen Marty collected a million dollar prize with a 50-year payout plan. Edgar Ro Spurrier of Hart Second Street Frederick was among 103 nonwinners, taking a $20 qualifier check.
Freighter Lost 40 Links Crew Sought in Pacific Rescue
A Liberian freight carrier bound for Japan from Portland sinks near 40 links reported, as Canadian and U S Coast Guard rescue units search in gale seas. Eight miles away, the Japanese freighter Golden Arrow tries to recover lifeboats while conditions hinder communication and survival chances.
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Hussein Assad hold urgent talks on Middle East peace
King Hussein of Jordan flew to Damascus to meet President Assad for urgent talks on Syria's stance at the Geneva peace conference. Egyptian Jordanian Syrian policy aims for a comprehensive Arab Israeli settlement with full Israeli withdrawal. Ismail Fahmy and Andrei Gromyko headed to Geneva as Kissinger prepares to preside over talks.
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Egypt
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Kuwait Ponders Fate Of Five Terrorists
Five Palestinian gunmen who hijacked a West German airliner and killed three at Rome and Athens were taken to a Kuwait military base for questioning. They freed 12 hostages unharmed before surrendering, amid claims of safe passage to an undisclosed destination.
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GAO faults Nixon home project spending and controls
The GAO criticizes work at President Nixon homes in San Clemente and Key Biscayne as federal spending misused. It says Nixon sometimes approved projects personally and urges tighter controls and limits on private residences. The White House offered general, not detailed, replies to the report.
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