Frederck Jayvees Fall Festival Parade Crowds Enjoy Frederick Event
The Frederck Jayvees Fall Festival Parade drew thousands through downtown Frederick on a chilly Sunday. Bands majorettes and antique cars marched for nearly three hours with prizes awarded to top groups including North Potomac School Hagerstown and Linganore School New Market among others.
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Frederck Jayvees
Frederick
Majorette Corps
Chitlum-Adelph Vfl
Adelphi
Accents
Mexos
Highliters
North Potomac School
Hagerstown
Washington Middle School
E. Russell Hicks
Linganore School
New Market
Mt. Savage
Brunswick Railroader
Brunswick
South Carroll High School
Sykesville
Clear Spring
Harmony
Myersville
Drum & Bugle Corps
Hanover Lancers
Hanover
Emerald Cadets
Cumberland
Thurmont youth charged in near fatal stabbing on Square
Joe Randy Miller, 18, is charged with attempted murder and assault in a late Saturday stabbing of Ronald E Shankle on the Square Corner. Shankle, struck in the chest, is in critical condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Police describe a high speed escape after the incident.
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Thurmont
Joe Randy Miller
Ronald E Shankle
South Jefferson Street
Frederick County
Lew
Miller
Shankle
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Charles Burdette
Frederick
Diese
Maryland
Urbana Exxon
Nixon declares I am not a crook amid Watergate firestorm
President Nixon conducts a nationwide credibility push roiling through meetings with lawmakers, editors, and realtors. He asserts he did not violate trust, insists he has earned his wealth, and defends his actions on Watergate, taxes, and the Ellsberg break-in while offering to release more tapes and notes. An Orlando press event and a Georgia campaign stop draw large crowds as investigations continue.
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Washington
United States
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Ellsberg
Archibald Cox
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Orlando
Georgia
Tanks and troops patrol Athens amid mass arrests
Tanks and soldiers guard Athens main squares while a military helicopter watches for new protests. About 866 workers and students were arrested after Friday night clashes, with 9 killed and 4 more deaths reported. Claims include a 22-year-old Norwegian woman among the victims. 662 released.
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Athens
Reg A Ag Eee
Uni
Spyridon Zournatzis
Byeer
Kmart Frederick Opens With Ribbon Cutting and Big Crowd
Thousands attend the opening of Frederick Kmart at the Square shopping center off Baughman Lane and US 4 West. The Hert family cuts the ribbon led by manager Charles E Hert as shoppers flood the store. The new Kmart offers nationally advertised products and a satisfaction guarantee. The SS Kresge Co will employ over 160 locals with more staff to follow.
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KMART
Frederick
Ko Raart Discourt
Ty Square
Charles E Hert
Nedra Hert
Vaunda Hert
Terri
Doug
Randy Hert
al Greenburg
Frederick Count
K Mart
Kresge
Jupeter
United States
SS. Kresge Co
Troy, Mich
Fredench
Maryland Halts Speed On Highways To 50 MPH In Fuel Crisis
Gov Marvin Mandel orders a statewide 50 mph speed limit on highways and an emergency fuel inventory. The measure, effective after midnight, also bars localities from higher limits and enforces reporting of fuel supplies by suppliers and industrial users with penalties up to 100 dollars and possible jail time.
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Annapolis AB
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
UAW and GM Reach Tentative New Contract Accord
The United Auto Workers and General Motors reached a tentative national contract agreement early today as negotiations continued overnight. Word came from UAW officials in Indianapolis and Lordstown Ohio with timing set before the 10 am expiry and ministers hits planned if no deal. The union represents about 415,000 GM workers with Chrysler and Ford already settled. Local leaders reported a hold on details as talks moved toward final language.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp
UAW
Indianapolis
Ind
Lordstown
Ohio
Pontiac
Flint
Mich
Dallas Sells
Chrysler
Ford
Tony Zone
Leonard F Woodcock
Skylab 3 Mission Faces Possible Shortening Over Cooling Leak
Skylab 3 astronauts Gerald Carr William Pogue and Edward Gibson brought a repair kit to seal a slow cooling system leak with Copl fluid. If the secondary loop cannot be restored mission control warns the flight may end early to avoid spoilage of food and electronics. Flight may require a space walk using water cooling to extend outside work as planned.
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Space Center
Houston
Gerald P. Carr
William R. Pogue
Edward G. Gibson
Earth
Copland
Space Agency
Alan B. Shepard
Astronaut Office
Carr
The
Neil Hutchinson
Fair Weather Forecast For Frederick Region
A high pressure system from the west brings fair weather and clearing skies most of the week. Today's high near 60 with tonight's near 15 and a 50s high Tuesday. Rain chances return midweek with highs in the 50s to 60s and cooler conditions by Friday.
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Frederick
Cindheedd
Tramsville Man Dies After U S 40 Wreck
William F Nolan 72 of Tramsville died from internal injuries after his car failed to yield and entered US 40 from Jamsville Road. Jackson the other driver, sustained minor injuries. Emergency crews attempted resuscitation for 39 minutes at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Wand Damsville Road
Wiliam F Nolan
Jamsville
US 4
Jjamsville Road
Trene B Jackson
Old Receiver Road
Nolan
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert J. Thomas
Jackson
Wall Street slips after weekend optimism fades
New York stocks open weaker as traders pull back from gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 8.20 points to 83.13 at 10:30 a.m. on an uneven session with declines outpacing advances by about five to one on the NYSE.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Sock Exchange
Lon Nol escapes bombing at palace compound in Phnom Penh
Cambodian air force fighter dropped four 250 pound bombs on Lon Nol's palace complex in Phnom Penh. Lon Nol was unhurt, but three Cambodians were killed and ten wounded. Antiaircraft gunners reported the T28 plane approached from the east and struck at 4 30 pm.
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Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Agnew Salute Committee Pleads Guilty
The Agnew Salute to Ted Agnew committee pleaded guilty to four counts of Maryland election law violations. Circuit Judge James L. Wray recessed for a decision on fines after accepting the plea. The committee was indicted in August over a $50,000 Nixon reelection donor listing misattribution, with seven co conspirators named but only the committee charged.
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Annapolis
API
Spiro
Agnew
Maryland Elections Laws
James L. Wray
Ted Agnew
Preden Nixon
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Pote
Phaeby Amos
Brown
Nixon
Charles E. Hert
Mrs Wounds Hert
Randy
Wytsie
Amos L. Brown
Frederick Kmart
William Brooks
Francis Scott
Amos Brown
GMC
U.S. 40
Charles E Miller
Brand Jarceny Miller
John Kerma
East South Street
Cohen
Thomas Rew
Fredenck
Agnew Salute Committee
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