Soviets deny seeking gains in Angola call for end of foreign intervention
In Pravda and Tass the Soviet Union defends its Angola policy denying any economic or military gain. It calls for ending foreign armed intervention and says it supports MPLA while stressing nonintervention and Angolan self determination amid Western fears of a Soviet base.
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South Africa
Americans in Angola mercenary reports denied
President Ford's spokesman denied U S government or private contractors recruit Americans for combat in Angola. He noted no confirmed recruitment and cautioned that funding specifics are unclear. The Christian Science Monitor alleged 600 Americans linked to CIA efforts, with 300 already in Angola and 150 having training at Fort Benning.
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Mideast clashes free prisoners in North Lebanon jail raid
Moslem militiamen stormed a government prison in North Lebanon freeing over 100 inmates after a 20-minute battle with guards. A daybreak assault followed mortar and rocket duels between Moslem and Christian villages north of Beirut, threatening the New Year lull in Lebanon's nine-month civil conflict.
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Britain Hit By 100 Mile Per Hour Gale
A massive gale sweeping the British Isles killed 18 and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes. Winds peaked near 105 mph, disrupting road and rail networks, severing electricity and communications, tearing roofs, and causing widespread damage across England and parts of France, Switzerland, and Austria.
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Senator proposes bill to curb Medicaid misuse in Maryland
A Maryland state senator introduced a profile bill aimed at cutting misuse and abuse in the Medicaid program, promising substantial savings for the state. He notes the measure targets improper billing and eligibility gaps to tighten oversight.
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Maryland Senator Pushes Peer Review Of Medicaid Drug Use
State Sen Clarence Blount proposes legislation requiring peer review of Medicaid recipients focusing on drug prescriptions and doctor visits. He says monitoring could cut fraud and save funds as Maryland trims $12 million annually in services for welfare and medically needy residents.
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Fire Log Summary From Local District Day
Fire log covers 24 hours to 10 a.m. reporting building fire at 11 20 p.m. at DETRICK PLAZA APTS with general alarm. Other entries cite chimney fire at Woodsboro New Midway, Betnel Road. Lewistown Walkersville Thurmont ambulances. McKinley Road mutual aid to Adams County. Emmitsburg response. Ambulances: Emergencies 10 Routines 6. Jail population: males 42 females 3.
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Chessie System earnings slip amid recession cooling
Chessie System Inc reports 1975 earnings of 91 million dollars or 1.91 per share on revenue of 1.29 billion, down modestly from 1974's 95 million dollars and 4.33 per share. Coal traffic rose despite total rail revenue dipping slightly from the previous year’s peak. The system includes Chesapeake and Ohio, Baltimore and Ohio, Western Maryland and affiliates.
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Bloodmobile to Visit Amvets Home in Frederick
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Amvets Home, 702 East South St., Frederick, on Monday January 5, with donors registered until 6 30 p m. Walk ins welcome and memorial donations for Kathie Burger encouraged. Eligible donors ages 17 to 66 in good health weighing at least 110 pounds. minors require consent.
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Clarksburg man charged in murder
Charles Sherman Diggs a laborer of 2441 Peachtree Road has been charged with murder in the killing of 49 year old Erma Victoria Cooper at the same address. Cooper was shot once in the face after an argument about 6 45 p.m. She was found in an upstairs bedroom of a two story house. Diggs is held without bond at the county detention center in Rockville.
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