Snowfall Triggers Eleven Accidents in Frederick City
Frederick city police report eleven crashes from one foot of snow causing hazardous driving conditions. Five people were treated and released for minor injuries at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The incidents include a New Year’s Eve collision on West Patrick Street and a multi-vehicle wreck at Montclair and North avenues with about $2,100 in damages. One driver was charged with failing to obey a traffic control device after a right of way dispute at Biggs Avenue. State police noted several skidding incidents, including a tractor collision near Mt. 355 and a fence breach near Md. 75, with charges of negligent driving and failure to yield.
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Frederick City
Frederick Memorial Hospital
West Patrick Street
Cynthia Mills
Braddock Heights
Donald
Lee Mills
Worcester
Mass
Richard Wayne Foland
Montclair Avenue
North Avenue
Charles W. Witt
Frederick
Thomas A. Hammond
Biggs Avenue
Hammond
Witt
North Hentz
West Fourth Street
Betty Mae Betson
East 13Th Street
Harry Lee Whittington
Betson
Whittington
Billy Lee Snoots
Gene R. Stull
Culler Avenue
Leslie Robert Haga Sr
South Market Street
Thomas Michael Fouche
Holiday City
Larry Richard Linton
Monrovia
MD. 355
Kenneth Elmer Wiles
Marvin Russell Heatherly
West South St
Wiles
Richard
David Michael
Baltimore
MD. 75
New Market
Lester Maurice Wetzel
Thurmont
Philip Andrew Manglitz
Adelphi
U.S. Ne
Pryor
Analysts compute snowflake count to cover Tennessee
Mathematicians at Tennessee Eastern Corp in Kingsport estimate it would take 27,794,920,909,600,000 snowflakes to blanket the state with ten inches of snow. They calculated using the average snowflake size and Tennessee’s land area.
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Kingsport
Tenn. Cap
Tennessee Eastern Corp
Grand Jury Indicts Candidates But Court Dismisses Findings
Carroll County indictments of thirty-two candidates and their treasurers for failing to file campaign reports were dismissed by Circuit Court on Judge E O Weant’s ruling. State's Attorney T Bryan McIntire called the action a warning to comply with Maryland election law enacted in 1967, with penalties up to 1000 dollars and one year in jail.
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Martha Raver
Carroll County
Carroll
Grand Jury
Board of Elections
Maryland
T. Bryan McIntire
Circuit Court
E.O. Weant
Ce Mclntire
McIntire
Edward Myers
Eugene Langbohm
Jeffrey L. Barnes
George
Be Careful Dr Fisher Urges Snow Shoveling Caution
Frederick Memorial Hospital emergency room doctor Dr Charles Fisher warned residents to avoid overexertion when shoveling snow. He noted one local death from a heart attack linked to shoveling and urged especially older residents and heart patients to stop if shortness of breath or chest pain occurs.
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Dr. Fisher
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles Fisher
Woman Guilty Of Failing To Obey Traffic Device
Gloria Geasey of Gaithersburg was found guilty of failing to obey a traffic control device in Magistrate's Court. She claimed she did not see the signal due to Christmas decorations. Judge Stanley Y. Bennett assessed a $19 fine. Margaret Laverne Rose of Woodbine was also found guilty of speeding over 30 mph and fined $19.
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Gloria Geasey
Gaithersburg
Stanley Y. Bennett
Miss Geasey
Bennett
Margaret Laverne Rose
Woodbine
Robot Missing From Bank Promotion in Charlotte
Police are asked to locate a 6 foot 2 inch robot that walks talks and can be programmed for various tasks. The machine was used as a promotional attraction at First Union National Bank branch openings and has been missing for a month.
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Charlotte
N.C. Cap
First Union National Bank
Cement production hits 68.5 million tons last year
The United States produced 68.5 million tons of cement in the previous year reflecting stable output across major plants. Production levels stayed robust amid steady demand from construction and infrastructure projects nationwide.
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U.S
Stanton Jr. Named Maryland's First Baby of 1971
Salisbury Maryland AP reports Ed ward L Stanton Jr is Maryland's first baby of 1971 barring challengers for the title.
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Salisbury, Md
Edward L. Stanton Jr
Maryland
Seven Pound Three Ounce Boy Born at Midnight
Mr and Mrs Edward L Stanton of Cambridge Md welcomed a seven pound three ounce baby boy born at one second past midnight Thursday at Peninsula General Hospital. Mother and child are reported in satisfactory condition.
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Frederick
Cheryl Anne Takeeski
Cheryl
Fred Takeeski
Lee Placé
Amos L. Brown
Ourlee
Peninsula General Hospital
Edward L. Stanton
Cambridge, Md
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Orpha Homer
LeGore
Homer
Ruth Grimes
John Grimes
Woodsboro
Bonnie Fisher
Melissa Fisher
Stull
Tiea Louise Morina
Frederick County
Tyrone Morina
West All Saints St
Market
al Saints
Kathleen B, Cooke
Claude R. Rash
Lawrence F. McCormick
Sue Rhodes
Joseph B. Shaum
Charles A. Bowe
Edward H, Holthouse
Leona G. Pickett
Eugene Walsh
Hagerstown
Frederick County National Bank
Frederick County National Bank OF
North Market Street
Rosemont Avenue
Peckstal Depealt Insurance Corp
Cash - Day - Journal
Herald Sqearer
Cure Seagate
Herald Square
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