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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1973
Page
14
AP Wirephoto map shows pre 1967 Israel territory and wartime occupied zones. Geneva talks start to resolve the Middle East fight with real bargaining unlikely before January. Egypt pushes for immediate disengagement talks along the Suez Canal from Port Said to the Gulf of Suez.
The 1974 Spain crisis deepens as Premier Carrero Blanco is killed, prompting fear of unrest, a Church State clash over freedom and a new Concordat with the Vatican, and questions about Franco era leadership as Fernandez Miranda ascends and cabinet changes loom.
The first Arab-Israeli peace conference opens with Henry Kissinger urging a break from the past and a new hope. Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko warns the Arab cause has Moscow support as Israel and Egypt sit opposite each other in a seven-table circle. Egypt demands full withdrawal to 1967 lines including East Jerusalem. Israel resists returning all captured territory. Abba Eban to speak after lunch.
Washington reports growing military civilian power struggle in China as factions vie for dominance amid Mao Zedong's advancing years. Intelligence indicates tension behind the façade with radical party elements challenging army influence.
Washington AP Ford produced a steady performance two weeks into the vice presidency answering reporters on Nixon impeachment and his Colorado ski trip. He travels by government aircraft for security and noted he paid Michigan state taxes while avoiding Californias. He defended filing tips and said many public figures have donated their vice presidential papers.
Congressional investigators say the White House asked the Internal Revenue Service to target political enemies for audits or special scrutiny. The IRS reportedly did nothing with the list, according to the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation. Senator Russell B. Long called the move improper.
The Atomic Energy Commission says Dow Chemical failed to report two radioactive leaks at its Rocky Flats facility in five years. One incident in 1968 released tritium via a smokestack, another earlier this year contaminated Broomfield water with tritium though not at dangerous levels. The agency also cites lack of an alarm system to detect future leaks.
Marjorie B. Champion was granted a court judgment ending her 26 year marriage to dancing partner Gower Champion. Superior Court Judge Charles H. Woodmansee awarded custody of Gregg and Blake and the couple reached a property settlement.
A Beirut newspaper report claims an extremist organization that carried out a Rome fire and hijacking will target American interests until the United States sustains Arabs’ support equal to Israel. The group, signing as The Palestinian People, claims responsibility for Monday’s attack that killed 32. The threat extends to Europe if captives are not freed by month’s end.
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