Stronger penalties sought as alcohol ties to wrecks rise
A Maryland state police analysis shows 40 to 50 percent of fatal accidents involve alcohol. Lt Samuel Dorsey and Magistrate Rollins discuss implied consent laws, mandatory penalties, and breath tests as tools to curb DWI. They note public support grows after initial resistance and urge stronger laws and rehabilitation.
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Larry Heslin
Maryland
Samuel R. Dorsey
Dorsey
Herbert L. Rollins
Rollins
Britain
Jeery
Imois
Mt Pleasant Woman Dies After Pedestrian Hit
A Mt Pleasant woman Catherine Arianna Hill was struck by a pickup on Md 26 east of Mt Pleasant and died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The driver Elmer Lee Pauley of RED 1 Frederick remains under investigation by Tie and E Cook.
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Mt. Pleasant
MD. 26
Catherine Arianna Hill
Water Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Elmer Lee Pauley
Red 1
Frederick
Tie. & E. Cook
Miss Hill
Frederick County
Charles Augustus
Kattie May Smith Hill
Silver Hill
Local NAACP Votes To Boycott Firms With Wallace Signers
The Frederick County NAACP holds a town meeting at South Frederick Elementary School to decide a boycott of firms with Wallace supporters. A seven member committee is tasked with forming a black list and selecting starting dates with broad support from black and liberal white residents.
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NAACP
Wallace
Russ Edmunston
Gtaff
Atland
Frederick County
George Wallace
Beyer Volunteers
South Frederick
Ue Baacr
Lenard Green
Nixon Talks With Governors About Appointments and Programs
President elect Richard M. Nixon planned talks this week with Republican governors and senators on federal appointments and programs. He met Ohio Governor Rhodes at the Pierre Motel and was expected to host others in the immediate future. Nixon and family spent Sunday quietly, attending church where Mrs Nixon and future son in law David Eisenhower will wed, and then visited the Plaza for a meal with Phil Rizzuto among patrons. Nixon joked with shoe shiners and lent a boy money for a loan, as crowds followed the group through midtown Manhattan.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Nixon
Hubert T. Humphrey
Pierre
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Tatention
Fifth Avenue
Plaza Hotel
Central Park
Julie
David Esenhower
Marble Collegiate Church
Misa Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Norman Vincent Teale
Dr. Peale
Nixons
Plaza
New York Yankees
Phil Rizzuto
Francis Harvard
Donnie Thornton
Francis
David Eisenhower
Fire Log Highlights Multiple Weekend Blazes Across City
Weekend fire calls include a boiler fire on Center Street, a stove fire on Seventh and Wilson Place, a car fire at Staley Park, a pile of leaves at Mth and Rast Stritt, and a chimney fire on Putman Road. Responding units were Juniors, General Alarm, and local departments.
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Eget Tog Gem
Center Street
Uniteds
Seventh
Wilson Place
Staley Park
Jumtara
Putman Road
Tharmont
Proposed Electoral Reform Could Change 1968 Vote Outcome
Analysis of various reform plans shows Nixon might not secure a majority under proportional or congressional district allocations, potentially sending the election to the House. Some proposals favor direct popular election, while others still crown Nixon in different systems. Hearings seek to revise election procedures and constitutional amendment paths.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert J. Humphrey
Nixon
House of Representatives
Mas George
Wallace
Birch Bayh
Senate
House
Feetaral College
Nh Congress
District of Communita
Moff
Alate
Nnt
Franc Strength in Paris Amid New Austerity Measures
The franc rose in Paris as the government announced austerity steps aimed at stabilizing the currency. In Frankfurt and across Europe investors traded dollars heavily, with German officials noting a rush to dollars as marks and other currencies moved. the dollar reached around 3.9795 marks and the franc hovered near 4.95 per dollar amid ongoing market volatility.
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Paris
Germany
Europe
Hite
Prantfart
West
U.S
Fie
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Bank of France
Germ
Poverement
Prankfurt
Vrankfurt
Tteir Mark Holdings
Jets Shot Down by Reds Over North Vietnam
AP reports two U S jet aircraft were downed by MIG fighters and surface to air missiles in separate incidents over North Vietnam. The U S Command said reconnaissance aircraft were involved and rescue attempts were underway with details withheld pending completion of rescues.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
Radio
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
No Sign Of Life In West Virginia Mine Search
Rescue teams probing Mountaineer Coal No 9 mine near Mannington West Virginia report no signs of life after five days trapped. A listening microphone found only water gurgles and pebbles while the deepest probe reached 4 500 feet. Corporate head John Corcoran urged continued efforts hoping for survivors.
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Mannington
W. Va
Coal Company
Ralph Hatch
Mountaineer Coal Co
No. 9
John Corcoran
Consolidation Coal Co
Mountaineer
Voices From Home taps reach Frederick families for overseas servicemen
Western Maryland residents flocked to the Frederick Red Cross to tape Christmas messages for relatives serving abroad. Families from Adamstown Damascus Sharpsburg Mount Airy and agerstowns joined sessions at the South Market Street office. Hood College students taped messages to Pfc. Howard Banks and others. The event drew the largest turnout yet with many bringing family dogs and small children to say hello.
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Maryland
Frederick
The
Red Cross
Led Cross
Adamstown
Damascus
Sharpsburg
Mount Airy
Agerstowns
Perry Ipking
Sow
Vietna
Frederick County
Hood College
Pfc
Howard Banks
Robert Rlehedollar
Troy
Sted Cross
Accident Leads Police To Kidnaper In California
A traffic crash in Needles California triggered the arrest of Frank Wills Castile 99 of New Orleans for kidnapping Aronda Ann Magiar year old girl taken from a storefront near her home. Castile, reportedly sleeping at the wheel, left Interstate 10 and was later identified after the girl received hospital care. Castile faced kidnapping charges and was detained after identification in New Orleans.
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Needles
Calif
New Orleans
Fresno
Frank Wills Castile
Interstate 10
Lopock
Artz
Here
PAT
Quaed Hospital
Sayly
Castile
FBI
Sunse
Avents
Ana Ned Tins
Harstas
Los
Stock Market Summary From European Trading Day
European markets showed muted activity as traders awaited cues from central banks. Tech and energy sectors led small gains while financials declined amid mixed earnings and inflation concerns.
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