Supreme Court edges toward States' Rights in few rulings
The court, in 16 opinions before its Christmas recess, splits on search and seizure and state law. Notably, a six–three majority backs full searches after lawful custodial arrests in Robinson and Gustafson, signaling a trend toward states’ rights and limited federal intervention.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Nixon
Richard Jenks
Willie Robinson Jr
Robinson
Jenks
Melbourne
Fla
Paul R. Smith
James E. Gustafson
Gustafson
Smith
Rehnquist
Willie Robinsons
Geneva conference and Palestine state debate in Near East conflict
Joseph Kraft analyzes how the Rome airport hijacking signals that peace in the Near East hinges on Arab states facing the Palestinian question. He argues the PLO is splintered and a Palestinian state carved from Israel and Jordan would threaten regional stability, urging a clear choice between peace and a Palestine entity within Jordan.
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Lufthansa
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Fatah
Yasser Arafat
Popular Front For the Liberation of
Palestine
Georges Habache
Popular Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Naif Howatmeh
Arafat
Gaza Strip
Howatmeh
Gaza
Habache
Cuba
Iraq
Syria
Libya
Hussein
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Kingdom of
Energy crisis grips nations beyond the United States
A overseas briefing outlines how Asia and other regions respond to fuel shortages with price controls and rationing. Japan considers legislation to regulate distribution and curb consumption including Sunday driving bans and reduced hours. Other countries impose limits on gasoline, adjust work schedules, and promote alternative energy while maintaining certain fuel imports.
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United States
Japan
Asia
Ohio officials eye summer plans amid energy crisis
Ohio officials including Director William Nye of the Department of Natural Resources urge more use of state parks to save gasoline. A tourism campaign shift to Ohioans is proposed, targeting 11 million residents. Senator Douglas Applegate notes Ohio trails far in tourism funding compared with Michigan and seeks committee action with state agencies and private groups.
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Robert E. Miller
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
William B. Nye
Department
General Assembly
Tourism and Travel
Ohio
Applegate
Michigan
Santa Claus Lives on in Belief, Editor Replies
A seven year old asks if Santa exists. The editor confirms belief, framing Santa as the Spirit of Christmas and a source of hope amid doubt. He writes that faith strengthens with age and role models, guiding children to share Christmas cheer.
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Buchtel
Santa Claus
Lana Claws
Christy
Santa
December 24 1973 in History and Key Past Events
On this date major events include the 1814 Treaty of Ghent ending the War of 1812 in Belgium. Vasco da Gama died in 1524. Edinburgh Castle surrendered in 1650. The Ku Klux Klan organized in 1865 in Pulaski Tennessee. Darlan assassinated in 1942. Eisenhower named to lead Allied forces in 1943. Thoughts on Christmas end with a quip about money and friends.
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England
Ghent
Belgium
India
Vasco da Gama
Edinburgh Castle
Scotland
Oliver Cromwell
Ku Klux Klan
Pulaski
Tennessee
North Africa
Jean Darlan
Algiers
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Europe
Lipstick and Bolshevism Tangle in Old Classroom Policy
The Messenger recalls 50 years ago college women faced lipstick restrictions in class with a history professor equating red lipstick to Bolshevik threats. It also notes 25 years ago a Christmas Eve snowstorm caused Midwest damage from heavy snow high winds and record cold.
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Beverly Bond
University of Cincinnati
Midwest
The Messenger newspaper pricing and mailing notice
Daily and Sunday editions sold at 15 and 25 cents. Delivery by carrier with specific route charges. Mail rates listed for Ohio, West Virginia, and U.S. elsewhere. Published by The Messenger Publishing Co. in Athens Ohio with post office second class registration.
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Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
The
Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
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