Assassinations Committee Opens Final Kennedy Hearing
The House assassinations committee calls top acoustics and ballistics experts for a final public hearing on evidence of a possible grassy knoll gunman in Kennedy's 1963 assassination. Acoustics claim a fourth shot matches Dallas tests. witnesses dispute extends scope beyond Warren Commission conclusions.
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U S Delegation Departs Taiwan After Turbulent Talks
A U S delegation led by Warren Christopher left Taipei after brief talks with Chiang Kai-shek in a tense visit shadowed by mass protests. Demonstrators scuffled with security as the group headed to the military airport for a Washington flight. The embassy statement said talks marked the start of an ongoing process on the future of relations.
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America
Correction on traffic mishap report
The Star corrects a Tuesday traffic item stating Mrs. Patricia Henke of Boyce was the operator of the striking vehicle. The driver was actually Henke’s car attempting a driveway turn when it was hit by another vehicle on Rt. 340 Saturday around noon.
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Carter Plans Voluntary Then Mandatory Controls On Hospitals
HEW Secretary Califano urged 6000 community hospitals to cap expense growth at 9.7 percent for 1979 as a voluntary step. If compliance lags, the administration will push mandatory revenue controls beginning January 1, 1980, with a possible automatic trigger or detailed screening. A voluntary $3 billion cap on large capital purchases was also proposed, amid rising hospital costs and inflation trends.
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Weather update for Northern Valley shows cooling trend
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness and colder temperatures with highs in the low 40s. Tonight will be cloudy with lows in the 20s. Saturday remains cloudy with a good chance of rain in the afternoon or evening and highs in the 40s.
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Five Million to Get Wage Hike Next Week
The federal minimum wage rises to $2.90 an hour on Jan 1 covering over five million workers. The step increases under the Fair Labor Standards Act continue toward $3.35 by 1981. New rules extend tips credits and overtime coverage for restaurant and hotel staff.
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Dog Tags on Sale in Frederick County
Frederick County dog tags are now on sale at the county treasurer's office. Fees are four dollars for male and female tags and one dollar for unsexed animals. 1978 tags expire Sunday with a January 31 deadline for the new year. Rabies inoculation certificate from a veterinarian is required, and unsexed dogs must be described as such on the certificate.
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