Blinded Viet Veteran Too Proud To Protest
Leon Underwood, 28, a Vietnam veteran from Frederick, is blind from a minefield accident in France. He speaks of his injuries, his war experience, and his choice not to protest, choosing instead to pursue college studies and future broadcasting ambitions.
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Frederick
Vietnam
Leon Underwood
Underwood
Betty
Frederick Community College
Lions Club
1St Air Cav
U. S
Community College
Bicycle Inspection Planned Next Month
Frederick’s safety inspection and licensing for all bicycles will occur next month with dates and times assigned by city area. About 2,500 bicycles are used in the city and must be registered for impounding risk if unregistered. licenses cost 25 cents and old registration cards speed processing.
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Frederick
Cpl
William Crabill
Harmon Field
Winchester Street
South Market Street
First Manson Meeting Described By Witness
Linda Kasabian recounts meeting Charles Manson and joining his group, detailing his control and the family dynamic. She testified in the Tate murder trial, saying she witnessed at least three Tate murders and visited the LaBianca home. The defense objected repeatedly as she testified under immunity.
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Los Angeles
Linda Kasabian
Charles M. Manson
Manson
Sharon Tate
Irving
Kanarek
Vincent Bugliosi
Susan Atkins
Leslie van Houten
Patricia Krenwinkel
Kasabian
Tate
Miss Tate
Lena LaBianca
Robert Kasabian
Stock Market Mixed in Slow Trading Early Today
New York AP reports a mixed stock market with slow trading. By 10 30 am the Dow Jones Average of 30 Industrials fell 0 69 at 720 39 as early trading progressed.
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New York
Riot erupts at Chicago free rock concert in Grant Park
Thousands of youths stormed a stage after Sky and the Family Stone failed to appear. A bloody melee with police lasted six hours in Grant Park and downtown Chicago. 148 arrests and 100+ injured, including 24 officers, with cars burned and windows shattered.
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Chicago
Grant Park
the Park
Sky and the Family Stone
Chicago Park District
Sly and the Family Stone
Park District
Seoul Planes Sink North Korean Boat
South Korean planes sank a 50 ton North Korean launch off Sokcho on the east coast near the armistice line in the third sea clash in two months. Patrol boats searched the area for missing crew as the vessel was said to carry about 10 men. The two prior incidents occurred off the west coast.
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Seoul
Defense
South Korea
Sokcho
North
Korea
U S Bombers Hit Viet Enemy Near Laos Border
US B52 raids along the Laotian border with South Vietnam dropped over 1800 tons of bombs in heavy strikes. About 60 bombers operated, targeting trails, bunkers, base camps and storage sites along a 200 mile stretch to border Cambodia. Four American recon soldiers were killed and eight wounded in a separate patrol attack near Da Nang. North Vietnamese artillery hit Gio Linh HQ and a refugee camp, killing one militiaman and nine civilians. five enemy troops were reported dead.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laotian Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
Cambodia
U.S
Gio Linh
A New Look At Mobile Homes In Frederick County
Barbara Laughlin examines the evolving mobile home scene from a county to national view. The June report by the County Planning Commission shapes proposed regulations as the industry grows from 22,000 units since the 1930s to broader housing options. Strong entities include Barbara Laughlin, Frederick County Planning Commission, HUD, FHA, and Maryland officials.
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Barbara Laughlin
Times
County Planning Commission
Frederick County
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Congress
HUD
Federal Housing Administration
Lawrence W. Johnson
Johnson
Pennsylvania Mobile Home Association
Erally
Lawrence Johnson
Maryland
Nixon Opens Coast Talks On Defense
President Nixon hosts top advisers at the Western White House for early discussions on the next defense budget. Participants include Shultz Weinberger Ehrlichman Kissinger. Laird absent leans to Pentagon reorg. Laird says Vietnam war costs cut from 29 to 14.5 billion since Nixon took office. About 150 task force recommendations on DoD reorg to be released Wednesday.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
White House
Pentagon
Congress
George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
Casper Weinberger
John D. Ehrlichman
New Domestic Council
Henry A. Kissinger
Melvin R. Laird
Washington
Laird
Defense Department
Fire Log Note From Sunday Lane Rescue Call
Fire calls within the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. include a 4 35 p m house fire on Sunday Lane with responses from Independents and Walkersville. Ambulance activity listed as Emergency five and Routine four, per city records.
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Walkersville
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Bobbi
East Patrick Street
Wisner Street
Maryland Avenue Park
Maryland Avenue
Third Street Park
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East Streets
North Market Street
Patrick and
Third Streets
Third Street
Patrick Street
Laboring Sons
Chapel Alley
East Fifth Street
Seventh Streets
Seventh Street
Linden Hills ' Park
Linden Hills
Bowers Road
Thomas
Catoctin Avenue
Jefferson Street
Urbana
J. Rolfe Castleman
Sparks
Ers
Lake Shore
Balboa
State Street
Balbo Ave
Laos
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