Fire damages 12,000 in Motter Avenue row homes
Firefighters battled a Saturday night blaze on Motter Avenue causing over 12 000 dollars in damage to 9 row homes. Lionel Burras was treated for smoke inhalation. Fire officials cited excessive junk in the 741 residence as a major obstacle but the fire was controlled within an hour.
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News-Post
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
John Hartman
Juniors Fire Company
Burras
Unseasonably Warm Day Sparks Park Outing
The temperature climbed to 71 degrees Sunday as residents enjoyed spring like weather after a cold Saturday. Clouds and a chance of rain linger with highs near 60s and a low around 40 tonight. Last night’s low was 41 and about 0.13 inches of rain fell Saturday.
Independent Truckers Continue Work Stoppage
Independent truckers in Akron and a council represented group vow to keep a work stoppage. They rejected a 6 percent freight rate rise proposed with mediation by W J Usery Jr. and a White House aide, with details of any offer undisclosed.
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Council of Independent Council
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Federal Mediation Service
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Wash
Nixon Seeks Higher GI Benefits and Veterans Day Return
President Nixon proposed automatic cost of living increases for veterans pensions and an 8 percent boost in GI education benefits as part of a 6.0 billion veterans package. He urged Congress to restore November 11 as Veterans Day and repeal the 1968 switch to the fourth Monday in October. He outlined hospital expansion and more medical personnel for the Veterans Administration.
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Change of Venue Granted in Baumgartner Malfeasance Trial
Circuit Court Judge Robert E. Clapp Jr. granted a venue change in Frederick County Sheriff Richard C. Baumgartner’s malfeasance case, moving the six counts of assault and mistreatment of inmates from Link’s Bridge Road. Prosecution and defense contested preferred trial dates amid prior publicity. state seeks Feb 26 in Carroll County or March 4 in Howard County. Baumgartner, previously convicted on three counts last summer, was represented by Heeney who is also before the Special Court of Appeals in Annapolis on related matters.
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Frederick County
Richard C. Baumgartner
Link
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Clapp
William F. Abell Jr
Robert 5. Rothen
Circuit
James MacGill
Fifth Judicial Circui
Carroll County
Howard County
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Abell
Robert C. Heeney
Baumgartner
Heeney
Annapolis
State Special Court of Appeals
Mbeeranels
Saxbe Says Impeachment Would Tear Country Apart
Senator Saxbe warned impeachment would tear the nation apart while saying Congress will keep the matter alive though not likely to remove President Nixon. He doubted impeachment would occur on available evidence and criticized those involved as claiming deep moral failing.
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Arizona
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White Howse Plumbers Unit
Egil “Bud” Krogh
Howe Couse
John W. Deen
Dean
U.S
Nan
Sexbe
Mathias to Kick Off Reelection Rally Feb 2 in Maryland
Sen. Charles McC. Mathias Jr. will formally launch his bid for reelection with a Feb 2 rally at 11 a.m. in the Francis Scott Key Hotel. The Maryland Republican, former Western Maryland congressman, plans strict campaign-finance limits and a single central committee as he pursues 10 000 contributions of ten to thirty five dollars to set a model of reform.
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Congress
Gas Rations May Be Needed By Spring
Washington lawmakers warn gasoline rationing could begin by the second quarter if Arab oil shipments do not resume. The Federal Energy Office asks utilities to cut use five percent in February and maintain at least 12 days of oil stock by March 1.
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United States
Henry M. Jackson
Federal Energy Office
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Washington Democrat
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FEO
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Meet the Press
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American Petroleum Institute
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House
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
ABC
Sun
Way
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Treasury Department
U.S
United Stat
Internal Revenue Service
Abraham Ribicoff
Dconn
Wabc-Tv
Israelis Pull Back Free Egyptian Army Ends Suez Siege
Israel began a full-scale pullback from Suez City after 97 days, surrendering 300 square miles to the United Nations and freeing Egypt's encircled 3rd Army. U.N. forces began securing Suez with 15,000 civilians nearby as the pace to regain occupied land accelerates.
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Israel
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Jaelis
Africa
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Adabiya
Henry A. Kissinger
Smokers Confront Habits In Frederick County Class
A Frederick County probation program wraps sessions of a Five Day Plan to quit smoking. Pastor Steve Gifford leads ex smokers discussing nicotine harm while participants share slips and strategies. One man says he packed and threw away a cigarette, others note coffee and social triggers.
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Mike Boyd
Washington
Gifford
Ike
Wear
Gilford
Viet cease fire one year old fighting continues in Vietnam
On the first anniversary of the ceasefire fighting persisted in Vietnam with South Vietnamese reporting Viet Cong casualties in three incidents. Government casualties reached 12,503 military deaths, 56,065 civilian deaths, and 5,983 wounded in government areas, while Communist losses were 45,22 killed. In Cambodia Khmer Rouge shelled Phnom Penh, killing about 132 and wounding 375 since Dec. 23. The stock market showed a mixed session with the Dow down 27 to 96.63 as uncertainties over Vietnam persisted.
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Bill Ae Ae Pees Sel Pees
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