Hoax warns veterans about GI insurance dividend scam
Maryland Veterans Officer urges WWII veterans not to respond to a phony shell about dividends on GI National Service Life Insurance. VA and Stars & Stripes call the hoax false, note no new dividend law exists, and caution that responding wastes tax dollars and VA staff time.
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NSLI
National Service Life Insurance
Maryland
William H. S. Miller
Frederick
Veterans Administration
Miller
Stars & Stripes
The
National Tribune
Congress
Veterans Center
P.O
Philadelphia
G.I
Wroenth
Washington, D.C
U.S. Postal Service
Veterans Service
Frederick News
Edward S. Eichelberger
Grayson Eichelberger
Judge Lynch
Cop’s best friend the hallconter in police helicopter use
The article notes rapid growth in police helicopter fleets from 21 in 1960 to over 400 by 30 states, with agencies like Los Angeles PD operating 14. It highlights patrol coverage, daylight illumination, crime response, and urgent rescues including a Texas flood operation saving 79 people in two hours.
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United States
Los Angeles
Detroit
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Tral
New York City
Saint Mathias visit and road woes in Maryland region
The article notes Saint Mathias Day weather outlook and winter limits, plus farmers along Ballenger and Point of Rocks road near Jefferson state road urging county commission action to repair a dangerous, water‑soft road center. It also covers Maryland School for the Deaf basketball defeating YMCA Cagers 43 to 31, and health center funding talk by Dr. Forbes Burgess at a Lions Club event. Wilbur Van Sant spoke to Baltimore Chamber of Commerce urging new industry and growth.
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Ballenger
Point of Rocks
Jefferson State Road
Maryland State School For
YMCA
South Market Street
Maryland
Fiesbes Vna Cima Sch
Lions Club
Forbes Burgess
Winchester Hall
Hood College
Wilbur van Sant
Chamber of Commerce
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
Nixon alters White House transcripts claims in Watergate saga
Washington reports accuse Richard Nixon of personally editing transcripts to fit his narrative. Fred Buzhardt advised, but Nixon excised material from tapes guiding his version of events, prompting scrutiny by the House Judiciary Committee and further withholding comment while abroad.
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Washington
White House
Richard Nixon
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
John Dear
Fred Buzhardt
Hannensd
Niven
Buzhardt
Hilton Head
S.C
Sinai Sensors from Vietnam Era Project Name Jason
A March Popular Mechanics note says Sinai sensors evolved from a Vietnam era project code named Jason. Minisids on Et Tih plateau detect a walking man at 90 feet and a vehicle at 900 feet while Magids spot changes in electromagnetic welds. Devices run 90 days to a year and tolerate 65 below zero to 155 above. A sixwoman U S team assists ANPAe system with ready quarters and support facilities.
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Sinai
Popular Mechanics
Et Tih
U.S
Manta
Letters steeped in culture clash stir moral debate
A reader laments declining morals citing permissiveness on campuses topless venues and TV. He attacks prayers in schools abortion, sex education, and sensational TV shows. He urges FCC action by February 25 1945 and recalls wartime heroics at Bastogne.
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Supreme Court
Madeline Murray O'Hare
America
High Court
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