Army Eyes New Air Cavalry Units To Expand Mobility
Army planners weigh creating air cavalry regiments and squadrons to replace or supplement armored units. Helicopter mounted forces would move faster and cover more ground, following Viet Nam success to widen air mobility. A first air cavalry division could be formed by next year with about 428 detachments and around 3,000 personnel and 275 helicopters.
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Washington
West Germany
Iron Curtain
Viet Nam
Traveling Diner Serves Factory Lunches On Six Wheels
George P. Ambush operates the Six Wheel Diner in a converted bus, serving hot beef sandwiches, crab cake, and shrimp salad to workers at Everedy, G L Baking, American Optical, and nearby factories. He also drives a county school bus and bills by a trusting, self-service method.
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Everedy Company
G&l Baking Company
American Optical Company
Ambush
Balimore
Washington
Frederick
Libertytown
Walkersville
St. John’s School
Rederick
Acid Water Pollution From Coal Mines Threatens Coal Prices
AP reports Mellon Institute scientist Dr. S. A. Braley says acid draining from coal mines could raise consumer coal prices if states require costly preventive measures. The warning comes as industry costs and environmental controls loom over mine operations.
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Pittsburgh
S. A. Braley
Mellon Institute
Damion Returns to Frederick with Anniversary Dance
Damion, leader of a Frederick based musical group, returns home after engagements in Boston New York City Chicago and Calumet City. The group celebrates its third anniversary with a Saturday dance at the Frederick Armory sponsored by the Frederick Jaycees. A tour through Illinois Rhode Island Michigan and Kentucky and a Las Vegas session are planned later this year.
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Boston
New York City
Chicago
Calumet City
Illinois
Frederick Armory
The
Frederick Jaycees
Rhode Island
Michigan
Kentucky
Las Vegas
Zak Zakrzeski Home From Viet Nam With Medals
Viet Cong offered $500 for his capture dead or alive but his wife preferred him alive. Air Force Capt Alexander Zakrzeski, a FAC, returned to Linden New Jersey with multiple Distinguished Flying Crosses and Air Medals after directing air strikes north of Thai Thiet. He will report to Hohn Air Force Base in Germany in April.
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Thai Thiet
Paulette
Alexander Jr
Carl Ann
Alex
Viet Nam
Zakrzeski
Hohn Air Force Base
Germany
San Francisco
Salvation Army Leader to Speak at Frederick Meeting
Brigadier Walter Swyers of Baltimore will address the Frederick Salvation Army Advisory Board annual meeting at Hotel Frederick Thursday at 6 30 p.m. Swyers is divisional commander for Maryland and Northern Virginia, with 28 years in the SA and service in seven states. Cpl Harold J Clem of Gaithersburg convalesces in Walter Reed after injuries in South Vietnam, twice awarded the Purple Heart. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold J Clem and grandson of Mrs Lola S Clem and the late Chester G Clem.
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Frederick
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Bridagier
Walter Swyers
Baltimore
Swyers
Maryland and
Northern Virginia
Salvation Army
Kentucky-Tennessee
Cambridge
Massachusetts
International College For Officers
London
Joseph Vona
Guy Kelly
Hilda Croghan
Jacob Ramsburg
Paul Carmack
Lorene Bowlus
John Morgan
Robert Smith
Dan Weinberg
Park Beaver
Meredith Elworthy
Ruby Hahn
O’ Neil Jenkins
Joseph Payne
Sam Rosenstock
Frank Thomas
Milton Brunk
John Cheatham
Sonia Levien
Raymond Wilhelm
Richard Zimmerman
Charles Main
Mary Hodgson
Claude DeLauter
Harold J. Clem
Gaithersburg
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington, D. C
South Viet Nam
Clem
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Bethesda
Lola S. Clem
Chester G. Clem
Dill Avenue
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Georea Ambrsiz
By Richard A. Twigg
Sien Weiler
Gomery County
Teri
Damion
Michael Stup
Brosius
Peete
Idlewood
Pinecliff
Rt. 40
Monocacy
Issa Station
Rt. 49
Entrance Road
Brosius Homes Corp
Carrollton Drive
Frederick, Md
Zak
FAC
Hobby Shop
Hobby Raceway Center
West Patrick Street Shopping
Treeland Nurseries, Inc
Blue Ridge Homes
Oteros
Gretit
Laume Vitor x Aero
Arereation Room
Belair
Blue Ridge
Patrick Street
Frederick, Maryland
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