12 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1973
Page
1
GOP hopefuls Ronald Reagan Nelson Rockefeller and John Connally face setbacks after off year elections. Reagan and Rockefeller see major defeats amid tax and spending amendment battles while Connally’s star dims amid VP speculation. State races and a $5.5 billion transportation bond also swing away from GOP gains.
The Board of Public Works will discuss Christmas lighting at its next meeting on Thursday November 15 on the second floor of City Mall. Public welcome to attend and ask questions. call secretary Shirley Smith at 791 2200 ext 200 to be added to the agenda.
An inquiry seeks Maryland accident and fatality figures by chronic health conditions. The Maryland Traffic Safety Commission notes data excludes health info. police accident reports lack medical status fields. the Medical Advisory Board requires medical reports for license holders with disabilities. For details contact Paul Jaworski in Baltimore or the Motor Vehicle Administration Medical Advisory Board in Glen Burnie.
Seven weeks after TP had a baby a local diaper service promised two months of delivery but failed to find the Smithsburg home. After delays and a refund request, the company argued no refund was due, noting records show no call back until last week, and promising service would resume once directions are verified.
A 70 year old resident of Martinsburg WA VA asks whether the Bankers Multiple Line Insurance Co’s license to practice in the state remains valid and if their policy will cover Social Security shortfalls. He requests verification of license status and policy protection.
AP dispatch describes Nixon campaign remnants in his Washington headquarters. Fewer than a dozen people work in the Finance Committee to Reelect the President, which raised about 60 million dollars. The committee has closed doors as indictments loom, with records moved to the Finance Committee.
Police report Stringbean and his wife were found slain in their rural Tennessee home after a burglary attempt. Authorities say $5,700 in cash was hidden on the couple and later recovered from the scene. Investigators search the 143 acre farm and a nearby 10 room house for suspects while noting Stringbean’s long career with the Grand Ole Opry and Hee Haw.
New York traders faced another drop as Friday losses deepened amid energy shortages. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.18 to 903.22, with 2 to 1 declines in volume on the New York Stock Exchange and continued concerns about the 1974 economy.
President Nixon plans six meetings this week with all Republican members of Congress to discuss Watergate. He will be interrogated by lawmakers in sessions with House and Senate Republicans, with some discussions held in the state dining room and Senate office areas. Aimed at open communications, the talks include committees and aides, with some Democratic congressmen to be scheduled later.
Washington AP reports the annual meeting of about 250 Roman Catholic bishops amid controversy over a Vatican order to withhold admitting children to communion before confession. Bishop Buswell of Pueblo says several bishops may dissent and demand full writing on the subject as educators and bishops prepare to discuss.
Washington AP report notes the House nears a rule on the Alaska North Slope pipeline bill but faces a clash over a proposed FTC information survey amendment. Opponents halted action last week, while supporters argue the FTC needs data driven by product lines for regulatory budgeting.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP With the lights on for a launch Skylab crews prepare for a record five and a half day mission Astronauts completed a stabilizer fin replacement on the Saturn 1B rocket and program director William Schneider approved the lift after reviewing crew performance No further postponement planned
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