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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1971

Page

2

268s or ged wret fat it 7 dae RENT rah

The readable fragment describes a rental period of seven days and a suspected word jumble about rent. No clear persons or organizations are identifiable.

U S Fears VC Drive In Cambodia Unclear Tet Plans

Washington officials say North Vietnam may launch a small Tet offensive in Cambodia by end of January. State Department analysts warn South Vietnamese troops might enter Cambodia to help stemming the tide as Hanoi accelerates supplies but remains far below 1968 levels. Smaller, protracted guerrilla tactics are favored over large units this time.

Washington State Department North Vietnam Cambodia White House Pentagon Vietnam U.S

New Crime Law Targets Gun Toters in Banks

Washington AP: A new federal anti gun crime law doubles penalties for crimes involving firearms. First offenders face one to ten years for using a gun in a federal crime, with 2 to 25 years for subsequent offenses, plus an extra term for gun possession. The measure, part of a $3.5 billion bill signed by President Nixon, expands Safe Streets and protections for lawmakers.

Washington Nixon Congress Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Mansfield

Urban County Ends Bounty on Foxes in Ohio

Cincinnati AP reports Hamilton County will end the 100 year fox bounty and nearly end the crow bounty. County administrator R A Anderegg says state law bars lifting the 25 cent crow bounty, so commissioners set aside only one dollar for crow bounties and will pay none after four are collected.

Cincinnati Hamilton County R.A. Anderegg

Fake Customers Terrorize Store in Philadelphia Robbery

Eight men posing as customers held up the Dubrow Furniture Co. in South Philadelphia. They bound about 25 people, robbed cash registers, and sprayed gasoline before setting fires that caused no major damage. One man was killed and two others wounded amid the attack. Police and witnesses described the daring daytime robbery around 3 p.m. and noted the store must audit accounts to determine losses.

Philadelphia Dubrow Furniture Co

Vigil Of 22 Hours Nets Low Car Plate

Charlootte AP report says truck driver George Keith forty four from Charlotte endured a 22 hour all night vigil in 43 degree cold to secure a car plate for his newborn grandchild awaiting the new year. His daughter Geraldine resides in Sacramento with her Air Force husband and keeps his car registered in Charlotte.

Charlotten N.C George Keith Charlotte North Carolina Keith Sondra Geraldine Sacramento Calif

Woolworth Opens First Five and Ten Cent Store in Utica

The first five and ten cent store was opened by F. W. Woolworth in Utica New York on February 22 1879 establishing a new concept in retail.

F. W. Woolworth Utica N.Y

Pope Paul VI Urges Bishops to Define Faith Clearly

In a 3008 word exhortation dated December 8 and issued on the fifth anniversary of Vatican II, Pope Paul VI tells bishops they must instruct the people on what God asks them to believe, addressing doubt over priesthood, divorce, and Eucharist. He condemns venturesome hypotheses as ravaging Christians.

Vatican City Paul VI

Chile Grants Red Chinese Recognition

Chile and the People's Republic of China announced diplomatic ties with Chile taking note of Peking's claim to Formosa. Chile recognizes the PRC as sole legal government of China and will exchange ambassadors soon, despite the Nationalist Chinese embassy severing relations.

Tokyo China Chile Peking Formosa People’s Republic of China New China News Agency Taiwan Canada Formose Santiago Salvador Allende Cuba North Korea North Vietnam East Germany

Immunity Granted for Meadle Testimony at Calley Court Martial

Former soldier Paul Meadle, who told CBS he killed 10 to 15 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai, was granted immunity to testify at Lt. William L. Calley Jr.'s court martial. Meadle, who previously refused to answer, must appear at Ft. Benning as the trial resumes, with Calley charged in the March 16, 1968 My Lai killings.

Will R. Wilson Meadle John A. Kesler Ft. Benning Calley My Lai Meadie Terre Haute Ind CBS Mike Wallace

Widespread Strikes Hit Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh faces heavy disruption as 1,000 teachers boycott classrooms over a contract dispute. Maintenance workers and pressmen also strike, halting city services, postal news delivery, and newspaper production affecting about 600,000 readers.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers Louis Kishko Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Post-Gazette

IGM Elects Negro Pastor To Board

In New York AP report Dr Leon Howard Sullivan a 48 year old Philadelphia minister and Zion Baptist Church pastor has been elected the first Negro member of General Motors board of directors He is a founder of the Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America which train minorities for industrial and business jobs

New York Leon Howard Sullivan Philadelphia General Motors Board of Directors Dr. Sullivan Zion Baptist Church Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America

Hunting and Fishing Permitted in US Wilderness Areas

The rule states hunting and fishing are allowed in US wilderness areas under state law. It emphasizes compliance with local regulations and seasons.

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