Merry Christmas Bay Area column ends with messages
A Bay Area newspaper Christmas column spreads greetings to readers employees and locals. It thanks newsroom staff, merchants, priests and volunteers while wishing Merry Christmas and Happy Birthday to a reader called Little Baby. The piece closes with a violent note identifying a crime victim Mia Clare Fry whose throat was slashed at her home.
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Vnda
Fremont
Goodyear
Oakland
Berkaley
Sah Leandro Cit
Councilmas al Valea
Mt. Koy High
Lo'm
Monarch Bay
Gang
Newsroom
Harry's R and Grill
Wally
Mia
Clare Fry
Priest Eligible for Draft Amid Controversy in Memphis
In Memphis Tennessee a Catholic priest, Father Joseph Umphries, faced a draft induction decision. The draft board ruled he failed to meet a pastoral qualification, while Bishop Dorie and Umphries criticized the ruling as incorrect. The dispute centers on eligibility criteria for clergy in the draft.
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Memphis
Tenn
Joseph Umphries
Seema Fe Areiabe
Tat Peek
Amiphries
Dorie
Exe
Asi Guiles
Uauphries
Year of Opportunity follows Year of Delivery says NYC mayor
New York City mayor John V. said 1971 would be the Year of Delivery and fulfilled their aim except in narcotics and housing areas. In a year end briefing he declared 1972 would be The Year of Opportunity, noting street crime and housing focus after the showdown with officials. The mayor hinted the shift was aimed at city-wide improvement.
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York
John Vid
New York City
Narcotics Centre
Honsteat Etal
Tion
Jauehiee
Richard Fecteau
Palo Alto
Calif
Lynn
Ye Water
Mississippi
Jackson
Newark
N.J
Baltimore
Daniel BE. Klein Jr
Jake Ehrlich Dies San Francisco Master of Criminal Law
San Francisco attorney Jake Ehrlich died at 72 in his sleep after a heart attack. The famed defense figure associated with 105 murder cases and noted for swift verdicts, earned the nickname The Master and inspired a television portrayal.
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San Francisco
Jake) Exlich
Ehrlich
Sam Benefli¢s
Pacific Coast Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Spread
Gales and heavy rain blanketed the Pacific Coast from Oregon to Monterey with snow in the mountains and winds up to high seas. casualties reported off the Southeast Coast include two dead in shipwrecks and a 16 year old boy fatally swept from a jetty while photographing. Flood warnings and coastal flooding continued in California and gusts disrupted travel. warnings extended inland to northern California and the Sierra Nevada with snow levels near 4 000 to 7 680 feet. Snow also spread to Hawaii at high elevations and northern Maine and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Weather conditions were expected to persist for several days due to cool temperatures.
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Pacific
Oregon
Monterey
Dnland
Montana
Bulkdover
Florida
California
Sierras
Cape , Blanco
Ore
Northwest
Great Lakes
Maine
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Minna Loa
Maura Kea
Yolespoes
Hawaii
Grand jury urges Alameda County public safety unit
The grand jury urges creation of a unified public safety unit coordinating police fire and medical services for Alameda County. It cites a $100,000 health services study and calls for reforms in welfare management, education on venereal disease, and treating alcoholism as a disease. It also urges better welfare fraud investigations, records access, and improved training for eligibility workers.
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Ion
Public Safety
Ely
Yar
Santa Rita County
Grand Jury
Alameda County
Yeaignees
Aes
Ommne Dalas
Welfare Department
Mfce
Padr
Sacramento
Weil
Christmas observance spreads goodwill from White House to missile sites
Christmas was observed with traditional hope and generosity from the White House to underground missile silos. President Nixon urged giving as a key lesson, while volunteers in Milwaukee and other cities prepared to help Christians away from holiday. USPS workers handled billions of gifts and cards, and missile crew families planned holiday dinners underground.
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White House
Nixon
Emmanu-El Brotherhood
Milwaukee
Albert Risen
US Postal Service
Silo
Mary Ann Harbert
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