India claims sweeping gains in East Pakistan and Kashmir
India reports advancing in East Pakistan with the Pakistani army in retreat while heavy fighting continues in Kashmir. India says it has destroyed hundreds of Pakistani tanks, captured Jessore airfield, and blockaded East Pakistan by sea and air. Pakistan claims ground gains and clashes across Kashmir and on the western front.
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Soviet Mars 3 capsule lands on Mars and transmits data
Tass reports Mars 3 soft landed in southern Mars hemisphere at 45S 158W with parachute descent and data relayed to Earth via Mars 3 and the mothership from December 2 to 6. Mars 2 earlier reached Mars and dropped a capsule. scientists speculated about on surface observations and possible instrument failure.
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Kur tess Pressured to Oppose New Ohio Income Tax
Ohio House leaders press Kurtess to oppose the latest personal income tax bill as a fourth conference committee drafts a new proposal for a floor vote likely Wednesday. Fry Luther Tulley and Sen Cook urge leadership to align with GOP consensus amid tax package negotiations and spending-cut concessions.
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Edgar Smith Freed After Plea In 1957 Slaying
Edgar H. Smith Jr. was released from death row after a plea of no defense in the 1957 killing of 15-year-old Victoria Zilinski. The Bergen County case involved a bludgeoning found in a gravel pit. Judge Morris Pashman sentenced him to 25 to 30 years with credit for time served and probation.
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Gerstenberg Named GM Chairman and Chief Executive
Richard C. Gerstenberg, who began at GM as a $125-a-month timekeeper, has been elected chairman and chief executive officer. The 62-year-old executive will succeed James M. Roche, who retires at month end under GM’s retirement program, becoming GM’s top financial officer.
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Pearl Harbor Day observances mark 30th anniversary
About 2,500 Pearl Harbor Survivors Association members gather at Pearl Harbor to honor the 2,409 Americans killed on December 7 1941 with services at the attack site and ceremonies nationwide. The day recalls the U S entry into World War II. Also reports delay in a 2.84 billion foreign aid bill and ongoing Senate House dealings on Indochina war deadlines. Terrorist bombing in Belfast leaves one Salvation Army worker dead and five injured as British forces clash with gunmen in Londonderry. Rehnquist nomination to the Supreme Court moves closer to approval after Powell confirmation with resistance from Sen. Birch Bayh.
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Nixon assures Trudeau US will not interfere with Canada
Canadian officials say President Nixon told Prime Minister Trudeau the United States does not intend to push Canada into a fixed path as Ottawa seeks fuller national identity and economic development. The 21 hour White House meeting yielded a full cordial discussion and stressed mutual respect for Canada’s future.
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FDA Advises Against Hexachlorophene Use in Newborn Care
The FDA warns against daily bathing infants and adults with hexachlorophene products like pHisoHex citing bloodstream absorption and brain damage in animals. Labels will warn against total body bathing and require thorough rinsing. doctors receive a bulletin, firms have 30 days to respond, six months to show efficacy.
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