South Vietnamese Troops Mass Near Cambodian Border
Thousands of South Vietnamese troops and armor mass along the Cambodian frontier ready for a possible strike on North Vietnamese and Viet Cong bases. Cambodian spokesmen say such action could ease pressure on Phnom Penh and the northeastern front as Cambodian forces begin two clearing drives near the capital.
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Punom Penh
Cambodia
Cap
Phnom Penh
Saigon
Mekong Delta
South Vietnam
Am Rong
Highway 7
Highway 6
Aout
Krek
Nixon Meany At War After Florida Showdown
In a tense Miami Beach clash at AFL CIO meetings, President Nixon vowed wage price controls, facing a hostile labor federation. Meany signaled a looming 1972 campaign fight as unions weighed support, with Nixon facing derisive reception and Meany ending the confrontation abruptly as delegates returned to their seats.
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Miami Beach
Fla.am
Nixon
Ail-Cio
George Meany
Aplcio
Peter T. Schoemann
Afl-Cio
White House
United States
Meany
Washington
Meaty
McGovern
George McGovern
South Dakota
Pay Board approves large hike for striking miners
Washington AP reports the Pay Board gave a wage increase for striking coal miners about three times its Phase 2 guideline. Three public members opposed, two abstained, while management and labor members backed the 4 percent to the welfare fund and 11 percent for salaries, totaling a 16.8 percent first year rise under a three year contract signed as a wage-price freeze expired. UMW President Boyle urged miners to return to work at once.
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United Mine Workers of America
UMW
W. A
Tony |Boyle
Renn to chair county March of Dimes drive
A Irvin Renn is named chair of Frederick County March of Dimes for 1972. Renn, a local real estate man, will lead the January drive for the second year. He was praised for surpassing the prior year’s fundraising by almost $3,000 after topping $13,586. The foundation fights birth defects affecting thousands in Frederick County and nationwide.
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Charles C. Smith
Jefferson
Frederick County
National Foundation
March of Dimes
A. Irvin Renn
Renn
NFMOD
Irvin Ronn
Mia
Arnold Palmer
Dimes
Carmen Donesa
News- Post
Fire Log Highlights From 24 Hour Period
Fire calls reported through a 24 hour period ending 10 am include a house fire at the intersection of DeGrange Street with responses from Independents and Citizens on West Patrick Street. Other incidents list a trash fire at Glad hill's Tractor Mart on East Patrick Street, a fire at Howe with responses from Independents and Citizens, and an automobile fire on Brownsville Road with New Market responding. Ambulance activity notes Emergency-10 and Routine-1 with population data showing 23 males and 0 females in the town.
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West Patrick Street
DeGrange Street
Uniteds
Independents
East Patrick Street
Gladhill
Ost
Howe
Valiuds
Brownsville
New Market
Senate set to vote Monday on presidential campaign finance plan
The Senate and Republicans agreed on a Monday vote to add a $20.4 million per party campaign-financing plan to the $27 billion tax-cut bill. Democrats claim they hold the votes to tie the plan to the tax measure, while Republicans push to move ahead as Congress stalls other business.
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Wasshington
Senate
Hugh Scott
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Scott
County Officials Split on Housing Roles and Codes
Frederick County commissioners press for building, plumbing, and electrical codes before 1975 while favoring private enterprise in housing. They back HUD rent subsidies but oppose public housing unless private builders fail. Dorsey urges codes and a housing authority with private development sharing the burden, wary of state takeover.
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Board of Commissioners
County Code Committee
Frederick County
Lawrence Dorsey
Dorsey
Coun
Frederick City
Donald L. Lewis
Mystery Deputy Walk-Out Stuns Frederick County Officials
Four Frederick County deputies quit their jobs three days ago amid a personality clash with other county officials. Sheriff Richard C. Baumgartner was unavailable for comment, and deputies refused to release names or details, saying the walk-out may be a temporary fit and the men could be returning soon.
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Steasons
Richard C. Baumgartner
Frederick County
Batagartner
Momay
Unclear Sky Weather Moves In After Brighter Morning
Clouds darken the morning after a sunny start as a weather front brings a chance of showers and snow flurries this afternoon and evening. Temperatures hover near 40 today with a low around 20 tonight after a yesterday high of 48 and a low of 34 overnight.
City Seeks Excess Fort Detrick Land
Mayor Paul Magaha asked the United States Army for surplus land at Fort Detrick for housing, business, or public use. In letters dated August 1970 and March 1, 1971, he urged priority for Freder ick’s 1,200 acre installation. Army real estate chief Haggerty replied March 10, noting federal agencies get priority and that he would inform proper authorities of Freder ick’s interest.
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Paul Magaha
United States Army
Fort Detrick
Magaha
H. E. Haggerty
Army
Ie J
Frederick
Story Of Thanksgiving to Run in Two Papers Next Week
The Story of Thanksgiving by Judge Edward S. Delaplaine will be published in Frederick Post and The News next week in three installments ahead of Thanksgiving Day. The installments analyze Virginia historians claims, Proclamations by Hanson and Washington, and the Meret National Thanksgiving Proclamation, with historical illustrations planned.
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News-Post
Edward S. Delaplaine
Frederick Poat
the News
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Judge Delaplaine
Virginia
Berkeley
Plymouth
John Hanson
George Waahington
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