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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1968
Page
5
Israeli jets attacked Jordanian gun emplacements for 10 minutes across the Jordan River area near the Sheikh Hussein bridge, causing one building damage and an Israeli vehicle loss, with no casualties reported by Jordanian officials. Tel Aviv said Jordanian troops fired first. no Israeli casualties noted.
A Baltimore Annapolis AP report describes a government apple test using sonic vibrations to judge texture without cutting. Prisoner James E Farr, serving 15 years for attempted murder, reportedly escaped custody during a transport to a court appearance as a guard opened the van door. The incident occurred on Fayette Street near downtown Baltimore amid GOP delegate activity.
Baltimore state’s attorney says the grand jury will be presented clear evidence of fraud found in a six month state and city probe into Medicaid. The 250 page report cites fraudulent vouchers and altered dosages by doctors dentists and pharmacists in collusion. Agnew recommended sending the file to Baltimore’s attorney for possible prosecutions while details remain confidential.
Washington AP reports Robert A. Brooks pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter in the August disappearances of Richard H. Weber and Karen Brage after a motorcycle ride. Deputy State's Attorney James Y. Kekel dropped charges of first and second degree murder.
Sen. Bartlett, longtime Alaska figure and former secretary to the territory's delegate, died at 64 from cardiac arrest in Cleveland. A Democrat who served as Alaska’s first senator, he was praised for rugged individualism and close citizen contact. Bartlett’s career spanned gold mining, journalism, and public service beginning in 1933.
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