CAP Plans National Maintenance Facility in Amarillo
CAP Commander O G Minden announced a national repair and maintenance facility for CAP T 34 aircraft at the Amarillo Air Terminal complex and a new Headquarters Group 1 building for the Panhandle region. A $10 000 fundraising goal was set with about $500 in the fund. Tradewing Airport Inc. donated land for the facility adjacent to its site.
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Civil Air Patrol
Amarillo
CAP
Panhandle
O. G. “Pete” Minden
Minden
Amarillo Air Terminal
Amarillo Air Force Base
Group 1
Texas
Tradewing Airport, Inc
Headquarters Group
Rockefeller seeks Lindsay support in next election
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller said he and the Republican party want Mayor John Lindsay in their corner as he runs for a fourth term next year. Cavett to host ABC after Bishop exit in late night slate. In Joliet a gun battle at a home left three dead and one seriously wounded in a domestic trouble incident.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Republican Party
John V. Lindsay
London
Dick Cavett
West England
American Broadcasting Co
ABC
Cavett
Joey Bishop
Torrential rains flood Cardito drive 69 families from homes
Naples reports heavy rainfall in Cardito eight miles north evacuating 69 families about 200 people from aging houses at risk of collapse. In the Middle East, British made Hunter jets clash with Soviet built MIGs over the Yemen border as fighting rages. A bomb found near the Czechoslovak Embassy in Brasilia failed to detonate due to a defective timing device.
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Naples
Italy
Cardito
Here
Aden
Yemen
Defense Ministry
Rig DE Janerio
Brazil
Brazilian jetliner hijacked to Cuba returns to Rio
A Brazilian Airlines jet was hijacked shortly after leaving Paris for Rio de Janeiro and diverted to Cuba. The plane and passengers were later allowed to fly back to Rio de Janeiro, with a man armed with a pistol among the hijackers.
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Rio DE Janeiro
UPI
Cuba
Paris
Rio
AEC reports ninth Soviet nuclear test this year
Washington says seismic signals indicate a Soviet Union nuclear test of intermediate yield. It marks the ninth explosion detected by the Atomic Energy Commission in 195? and follows the last event on October 14.
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Washington
UPC
Atomic Energy Commision
Soviet Union
AEC
Indians on Alcatraz Repair Prison for Long Stay
Indians from across the nation arrived by boat to Alcatraz Island and began fixing up the old prison for a prolonged stay over the Thanksgiving weekend. Electricians and plumbers joined in the labor to make the island habitable again.
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San Francisco
UPI
Alcatraz Island
Nixon to host governors' teens at White House dinner
Tricia Nixon will host about 50 teenage sons and daughters of U.S. governors at a White House dinner after a day of discussions on the dangers of marijuana and LSD. In Moscow, a U.S. moon rock exhibit drew 7,000 hopefuls, prompting police reinforcements to calm the crowd. Exhibit director Tom Craig of Seattle said attendees were friendly and enthusiastic.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
UPI
Tricia Nixon
White House
Moscow
U.S
Tom Craig
Seattle
Wash
Craig
Camden narcotics raids seize millions in cocaine
State Police arrested three men and two women Sunday during narcotics raids they said netted between 3 and 4 million dollars worth of cocaine. Five kilos of cocaine were confiscated at one of three Camden County locations raided.
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Camden
N. J
Camden County
Senate battles over tax reform and deficits stretch Congress
Congress returns from recess facing a Christmas adjournment as the Senate races a critical tax reform vote and 26 shopping days remain. House members prepare a vote on a resolution backing Nixon’s war settlement, while seven major appropriations bills loom. The annual poverty program authorization debate opens Wednesday, with focus on control of funds. The push to finish before year end may keep both chambers in session through Dec. 28.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House
Nixon
Defense Department
Mansfield
Picasso Studios On Auction Block In Paris Preservation in doubt
Paris plans to buy and preserve the Bateau Lavoir studios where Picasso and friends worked during his cubist era, while eight resident artists fear eviction. A painter complains the city favors a museum over living artists and hints at relocation to a distant suburb as auction proceeds.
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Paris
Pablo Picasso
Vietnam
Armand Laurence
Bateau Lavo
Laurence
Sarcelles
Helicopters Downed as U S Forces Hit Enemies Near Saigon
U S military spokesmen said North Vietnamese antiaircraft crews shot down four helicopters near Song Le close to the Cambodian border while U S air strikes and artillery hit enemy positions. Seventy three NVA soldiers were killed. five crewmen died and four wounded. Two DH6 scouts were also shot down.
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Saigonap
Cambodia
Song le
Sai
Vietnam
U.S. Air and Artil
Lery
U.S
Strike Threat Looms as Talks Extend Across Railroads
Secretary of Labor George Shultz ordered around the clock negotiations between railroad representatives and four shop craft unions amid a looming midweek strike. If no voluntary deal is reached by the Wednesday deadline, actions will be considered. Union negotiators report progress and optimism for a settlement to avoid widespread disruption.
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Washington
George W. Shultz
Shultz
WJ. Usery Jr
Labor
Office of Management
National Railway Labor Conference
Nixon
Usery
Bert
John P. Hiltz Jr
Hiltz
My Lai Massacre Lesson Echoes at Nuremberg Trial
New York AP reports attorney Telford Taylor in Nuremberg linked the My Lai case to the Nazi war crimes trials. He warned ordinary people can commit atrocities under commanding orders, noting such defenses fail under law. Calley faces charges for the 1969 Vietnam assault.
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New York
My Lai
South Vietnam
Nuremberg
Telford Taylor
Nuernberg
William Calley
Taylor
Apollo 12 data hint Moon more complex than thought
Early Apollo 12 findings show lunar rocks and experiments reveal a Moon with greater variability than Apollo 11 suggested. Seismic and magnetic data challenge Earth based models, with Apollo 12 rocks showing far fewer breccias than the 11 samples, prompting new questions about origin and maria formation.
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Moon
Lunar
Marin
Jeff Warner
Space Agency
Warner
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