09 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1971
Page
1
Matthew Winkler a seven year old of Lima Ghiz survived a confirmed rabies exposure from a bite last October 10 with treatment. Doctors report symptoms subsided and the infection under control as he enjoys a kitchen snack at home.
The AP report notes U S officials estimate Hanoi’s timetable delayed by months due to the Laos cross border drive. It cites Vietnamization gains, shifted logistics, and halted Ho Chi Minh trail activity while Laos operations continued. Casualties include an American killed and 21 wounded on Highway 9 west of Cam Le.
Four U.S. airmen are freed after five days in captivity near Ankara. Turkish police pursue the leftist group blamed for the abduction and ransom threats, while both governments refuse to pay or bargain. The men report they were treated well and walked away after the captors left.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher in active trading with advances outpacing declines by about five to four on the NYSE. The index stood around a 900 mark as brokers noted early demand suggesting a bullish phase, though the tape ran late by one minute.
Five states Maine Massachusetts New York Michigan and Illinois consider bans or noise limits on the SST with measures ranging from total prohibition to maximum decibel thresholds. Advocates push for strong action while opponents warn of far reaching economic and political impacts.
Antiwar protesters led by National Student Association push a "People's Peace Treaty" to require immediate U S troop withdrawal from Vietnam a total ceasefire and negotiations to release prisoners. Coordinators in New York and Washington recruit volunteers to place the measure on local ballots amid campus drives and campus referendum challenges from Young Americans for Freedom.
The 113,370 ton tanker Ocean Bridge caught fire off Spain after an explosion in the pump room while assisting the stricken tanker British Comet. The Comet transferred 49 of 50 Ocean Bridge crew. captain missing. Clemenceau airlifted doctors to the Comet, Brest treated the injured. Ocean Bridge reportedly empty, no major pollution risk.
Sen Charles Mathias warned the FBI has quietly led a nationwide criminal data exchange project. He urged Congress to set privacy standards and restrict access to computerized files. He cited Project SEARCH and the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration funded system as evidence of expanding government data gathering.
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