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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1976
Page
7
Acro M you read resistance write Action Line. Between 2 pm and 4 20 pm Monday to Friday give home or business phone number and details of your problem. Submit one problem per card. Action Line cannot handle medical legal or personal matters.
Readers search for fur lined ear protectors for work on the road. None of the local men's stores or catalogs stock the item, but Thomas Brothers Country Store in Biglerville, Pa. carries two pairs in suitable colors, a drive from Hagerstown via I 70 to Gettysburg and Biglerville.
Ruth Medina of Bradford Exchange and Trading Post customers report non delivery of two plates. Norman Rockwell plate ordered March 11 from Bradford Galleries Exchange, paid 24.50, not received. Declaration of Independence plate ordered August from Trading Post, paid 17.75, not delivered. Reorders planned. UPS shipment expected in two weeks. Bradford Exchange shipped Rockwell plate April 23. tracer via UPS to locate and replace. replacement expected within a week.
91 year old Homer Garrett of Doerun Georgia says the Doerun Courier may have published its last scandal as he moves toward retirement. He insists he is not quitting though and has published since 1919, often at wider intervals. He owns the business, plans to publish when able, and reflects on his blunt reporting style and Franklinian stance.
In Belfast walls bear vivid graffiti from both communities reflecting seven years of sectarian violence. Slogans target Catholics and Protestants, naming groups like the UVF and IRA factions, with lines about Provo Rule OK and Brits Out. The piece notes the conflict’s scale, the presence of British troops since 1971, and a Peace People movement led by Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan.
The American Psychiatric Association commends Maryland officials for improving mental health care administration since a prior critique. It notes new leaders Dr. Gary Nyman and Dr. Stanley Platman, but cites remaining issues in fee collection, funds use, agency coordination, and a need for a clear moonlighting policy. The review, requested by Gov. Mandel, cost $60.00.
Baltimore AP reports critics claim detectors fail in hot weather while engineer Richard Bukowski of the National Bureau of Standards says they remain reliable with a caveat. He notes air conditioning creates a cold layer that lowers detector response about 2 percent in summer, versus about 89 percent in winter, and estimates 3 to 5 million units will be sold this year. He explains ionization and photoelectric types, warns kitchens trigger false alarms, and cites maintenance as a common problem.
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