Navy Ordered High Court Inquiry Into Pueblo Loss
A five admiral court of inquiry was ordered by Adm. John J. Hyland to review circumstances of the USS Pueblo seizure by North Korea and the crew's conduct during 11 months of confinement. The panel can recommend medals or court martial but cannot impose punishment. Five crewmen were wounded. one died from wounds. Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher and others will receive Purple Hearts. Bucher is exhausted and moved to a private room.
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Lloyd M. Bucher
Navy
Pueblo
Duane DD
Hodges
Creswell
Ore
Bucher
Edward R. Murphy
U.S. Naval Hospital
Court of Inquiry
Gale E Krouse
Pacific Fleet
North Korea
Four Hurt In Crash Near Emmitsburg Maryland
An accident shortly after 4 pm last night, a mile and a half south of Emmitsburg at the Md 806 Md 76 intersection, sent four people to Annie Warner Hospital in Georgesburg. Michael Krietz 21 of Thurmont lost control skidded 150 feet and struck a Wells Dusling Inc station wagon, then another car owned by Joseph Shorb of Emmitsburg. Krietz was admitted with possible internal injuries and broken bones but listed in satisfactory condition. three passengers were treated and released. An officer charged Krietz with reckless driving. Kenneth W Hollar of Hagerstown escaped serious injury after apparently he was restrained at the wheel of Kinamall. Continued on page five.
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Emmitsburg
Annie Warner
Geergsburg
Michael Krielz
Thurmont
Kreltz
Dusling
William E. Sanders
Lewis FE
Krietz
Rupert C. Hart
Man
Trenton
Kenneth W. Hollar
Hagerstown
30 Die As Aircraft Hits Hangar At Misty Airport
A North Central Airlines Convair 580 attempting to land at O'Hare slammed into a hangar in fog and drizzle, bursting into flames. Thirty of 45 aboard were killed. 27 bodies counted in wreckage. Eight drum corps members were among the injured. The crash, at Misty Airport near the runway, left the hangar shattered and burning for over an hour.
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Chicago
North Central Airlines
O'Hare International
North Central
Cook County
O'Hare
Minneapolis
Jean A. Krochek
Midwestern
Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps
Des Plaines
Braniff
Northwest Airlines
Two City Nursing Homes Reclassified By State
Frederick City nursing homes The Home for the Aged on Record Street and the Wynelle Nursing Home on Military Road are among 55 Maryland facilities removed from Medicaid by the State Board of Health. Starting Jan 1 state funds via the social services department will cover care at reduced levels, as most patients previously funded by Medicaid will shift to state support. The change affects 720 patients, with 12 homes in Baltimore City and the rest across 16 counties. earlier estimates cited 30 homes and 475 patients.
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Frederick City
Maryland
State Board of Health and Mental Hygiene
State Department of Social Services
Record Street
Wynelle
Military Road
Welfare
Baltimore City
Mass Honors Slain Civil Rights Leader
In Detroit a teacher James Frazier aged 28, who became the first nonprotata conductor to lead the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a full concert, created a requiem Mass honoring slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He says King rooted nonviolence in peace, guiding his tribute through music and memory.
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Detroit
Martin Luther Hmlag
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Group Plans Meet In Baltimore
The Maryland Association of Counties will hold its annual meeting at the Statler Hilton Hotel in Baltimore January 8 and 9, with Frederick County representatives attending. Speakers will cover fiscal and registration issues affecting counties and home rule potential, school law revision, mental health, Medicaid, planning, zoning, air and water quality, and public employee labor relations.
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Maryland Association of Counties
Statler Hilton
Baltimore
Frederick County
Evan Crossley
Traut D. Cooper
Department of Fiscal Services
Widerlanels
Crossley Seid
Fred J. Anderson
Allegany County
Marylannd Association of
George L. Russell
Baltimore City
Louis Aronin
Governor's Tank Force
Viet Cong Offers New Talks On Prisoners Of War
In Saigon the Viet Cong broadcast a proposal to meet U.S. representatives on New Year’s Day to negotiate the release of three American POWs. The offer followed Allied warnings that there would be no Jan. 1 ceasefire. The captives are James W. Brigham, Thomas N. Jones, and Donald C. Smith.
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Saigon
Viet Cong
U.S
Es. Rep
Spee
James W. Brigham
Ocala
Pla
Thomas N. Jones
Lynovilly
Ind
Donald C. Smith
Akron
National Liberation Front
Ife
Washington
Viet Cent
NLF
South Vietnam
U. S. Command
da Nang
Local Frederick Businessmen Form Racial Action Alliance
Frederick area businessmen organize to address racial discrimination and foster oppor tunities in jobs housing finance and education. George Delaplaine Jr chairs the group with John Fivnnston and Richard D Hammond as officers. A meeting with Frederick NAACP representatives is set for Thursday Jan 2 at 7 30 pm in the Asbury Methodist Church social room.
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Frederick
Frederick Alliance of Businessmen
National Alliance of Businessmen
NAB
Johnson
FAB
George Delaplaine, Jr
John Fivnston
Richard D. Hammond
NAACP
Asbury Methodist Church
Fire log reports multiple incidents in Urbana area
Fire calls logged during the 24 hours ending 10 am include an auto fire at Pro Spect Shopping Center with Uniteds responding at 12:42 pm on Friday and a house fire 11 80 south of Urbana with Hyattstown and New Market responding at 1 18 pm. Additional details list Jefferson Street and Urbana in the reporting lines.
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Jefferson Street
Prospect
Uniteds
Urbana
Hyattstown
New Market
Lead Poison Linked To Some Dishes
Baltimore health officials warn that Japanese made green Lefton dishware with red berries may leach lead into foods. Dr. Farber urges merchants to stop sales and consumers to destroy or return the items.
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Baltimore
Commissioner of Health
Robert F. Farber
Majer Thomas J. D'Alesandro
Farber
Cardinal Cushing Delays Retirement to Age 75
In Boston Cardinal Cushing 73 said he will not retire until he is 75 despite saying in October he would end his tenure this year The decision followed public criticism of his remarks on Jacquelyn Kennedy Onassis marriage and a caller question on WEEI Night Line prompting a brief on air clarification and a pledge to wait until age 75.
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Boston
Aix — Hilchard
Cardinal Cushing
Jacqueling Kennedy
Aristotle Onassis
Galler
WEEI
James Westover
Apollo 8 Astronauts In Great Shape Aboard Yorktown
Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders underwent a five hour medical debriefing aboard the USS Yorktown after a six day mission. They will transfer to a transport plane for travel toward home and a belated Christmas with families.
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Yorktown
Apollo
United States
Clarence A. Jernigan
Space Agency
Jernigan
Air Force Cal
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Air Force
William A. Anders
Amd Wern
Haewaii
Horman
Lovell
Anders
Abot Sop
Wekam
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Jared Pueblo
Dan McClarren
Naval Hospital
San Diego
Misty Airport
Marvin A. Payne
Lakeland
Minn
Gerald R. Levalley
Bloomington
Richard W. M. Kargel
Burnsville
Mass
Cong
Racial Action Alliance
Delaplaine
J. Sherman Mason Jr
Earth
Lunar
Moon
Thas
America
Houston
Volt
Uive
James Powell
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