Final tribute paid to fire dog Pedro at Franklin Fire Dept
A Chambersburg Public Opinion clipping recalls Pedro the Franklin Fire Department mascot. Pedro will be laid to rest after a 11:30 a.m. euthanasia at Chambersburg Animal Hospital, following a 1 to 2 p.m. burial at the fire house in front of the station. Pet age and health details are noted, with mayoral permission cited for burial.
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Sar
Jean E Covert
Chambersburg
Pedro
Franklin Fire Department
Frederick
Thelman Locke
Reidh
Ford
Franklin Fire Meat
John Strickler
Strickler
N. Franklin St
J. William
Fire Company
Minerals shortage sparks call for domestic energy independence
A U S Geological Survey report warns that while some minerals offer undeveloped domestic potential, others are depleted or nonexistent and the nation could face future supply crises. In 1972 the United States imported over half its zinc and all of its chromium, underscoring the need for massive research to develop domestic resources.
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United States
U.S Geological Survey
Canada
Mexico
Peru
Australia
U.S
Soviet Union
Republic of South Africa
Turkey
Times Change and People Do Too
A reflective piece from the Frederick County Commission on Aging Newsletter notes shifting social and physical changes over time. It highlights longer commutes steeper stairs faster trains colder winters hotter summers heavier snow and glossier less readable news as well as evolving appearances and aging.
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Bob
Frederick County Commission On Aging
BP tests computerized attendant at Braunschweig gas station
Electronics magazine reports BP’s six month Braunschweig trial of a self service pump controlled by a computer. Motorists select regular or high grade fuel and amount while the dispenser obeys the order from the former attendant’s office. If successful, BP will expand the system.
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Electronics Magazine
British Petroleum
Braunschweig
West Germany
CIA weighs action over Agee book on Latin operations
Washington officials weigh legal action against Philip Agee over his life story listing CIA colleagues in Latin America and alleging damage to operations. Agee says he cooperated with Cuban intelligence and European outlets while denying KGB ties, as U.S. officials monitor possible espionage charges and surveillance.
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Washington
CIA
Philip Agee
Agee
Latin America
Mexico City
Ami
Uruguay
Ecuador
Transatlaraye
Melvin Wulf
American Civil Liberties Union
Justice Department
Wulf
CTA
CLA
Ager
Cuben
Pans
London
Pars
KGB
DGI
Cornwall
England
Mexico
Luis Echeverria
Havana
Echeverria
Echeveria
Alternativa
Fidel Castro
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Nobel Pozeemmag Eter
Spain
Echeverria Aget
Compromise ruling edged rate case and electrical device concerns
Yesterday the U S Court granted a rate increase only slightly more than a third of the requested amount to Chesapeake and Pyvnac Telephase Co. Maryland utility officials opposed the rise while concerns over proliferation of electrical devices and apartments were noted. Sessions of the Indiana Senate were blocked for two days by a Democratic boycott until a truant delegate returned after protest. The Farmers Cooperative Association held its annual meeting at French High School with a call for stronger public library services led by local committee members Boss Senuh and others. Hyattstown firefighters prepared to test a new 689 gallon mixer at Underwriters Labs.
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United States Court
Ube
Chesapeake and Pyvnac
Maryland
Emmaenen
Indiana
Senate
Pet dog Pedro’s funeral draws firemen and friends
A dog named Pedro is mourned by firemen and many friends with a funeral held on a Saturday. The event is described as touching with mourners and firefighters in attendance and published photographs capturing the scene. A letter from a Frederick business praises police response to a store break in, while Mount Saint Mary's College faced student complaints about dorm noise and property damage.
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Pedro
Charles V Main
Frederick
Two Wheels of
Frederick, Inc
Knw
Police Aero
Cc. Tyson I Rose
Two Wheels of Frederick, Inc
Frederick Community College
Mount Saint Mary's College
Mounties
the Mount
Messi Common
Importadl
Mount
Zanelia
Financial Aid Office
Robeys
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Arthur Glass
Mand
John Bull
Gerald Thompson
Britain
Jack Anderson
Php Agee
Zed
Farmers Cooperative Association
Fredench High School
Publc
Boss Senuh
Margare Carbeck
Ernest Hammaker
Harry Zenitz
William Houck
Mary Waeeche
Hyattstown
Reuben M Locke
Ned
Ronald Leigh Pitts
St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Slezak
Frederick High School Concert Bas
Hugh A. McGovern JR
Olive McGovern
Walkersville, Md
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