Kissinger Talks With Tho Ramp Up in Europe Amid Vietnam Talks
Henry Kissinger visited Brussels to confer with President Suharto while planning further Vietnam peace negotiations with Le Duc Tho. A four hour Paris session ended with no concrete details as Tho and Kissinger remained upbeat. Thieu pressured for North Vietnamese troop withdrawal and safeguards for elections.
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Harvard Professor Samuel Popkin jailed over grand jury questions
Harvard government professor Samuel L. Popkin was jailed for contempt after refusing to answer three grand jury questions about the Pentagon Papers release. Judge Garrity rejected motions to vacate and would release him only if he signed a statement to answer the disputed questions.
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Vietnam
Daniel Ellsberg
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Court of Appeals
Heaviest U S Air Strikes Reported Over North Vietnam
Saigon AP: The USS Command announced the heaviest B52 attack of the war on North Vietnam with about 45 aircraft dropping over 1,300 tons of bombs. Three crewmen missing and one rescued from the four captured planes. another Marine F4 was shot down in southern Laos with one survivor. A C47 crash in northeast Thailand killed two, eight injured.
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Bethlehem Steel Announces Price Hike Across Steel Line
Bethlehem Steel Corp the nations second largest steel producer announced price hikes of six to twenty five dollars a ton on heavy structural products plus reluctance to change sheet and strip prices. The move aligns with U S Steel gains and targets construction machinery and automotive sectors as wage costs rise.
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Thanksgiving price trends lift trimmings costs
Washington area shoppers face higher Thanksgiving bills as ready mixed stuffing rises to 35 cents per pound and sweet potatoes edge up while a 21 pound turkey sells for 7.80 in the region. The Agriculture Department notes no national price estimate but a 4 percent rise in overall food costs.
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Secret recount limits press access in Athens County Sheriff race
In a closed-door official ballots recount for the Athens County Sheriff race between incumbent Harold Shields and challenger Paul Brown, press representatives were barred from witnessing. Elections director William Howe cited law as the reason, with Nolan the assistant county prosecutor noting permitted observers include board members, the director, the candidates or their representatives, and other election staff. Continued on Page 3.
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Appeals Court Overturns Chicago 7 Convictions
The 7th Circuit reversed five of the Chicago 7 convictions for inciting the 1968 Democratic Convention rioting. It ruled the trial judge displayed antagonism toward the defense and noted potential constitutional violations, while two co-defendants were acquitted and Bobby Seale remained severed from the retrial.
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Kennedy assassination memorial rites held nationwide on ninth anniversary
The Associated Press reports private mass for John F. Kennedy at Holy Trinity Church in Georgetown Washington D C attended by close friends and family. In Dallas school children join Mayor Wes Wise at the Kennedy Memorial near the former motorcade route where Kennedy was assassinated on November 22 1963.
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Plot Against Peron Prompted Police Guard declares security
Buenos Aires reports a plot against former dictator Juan D. Peron led police and troops to clear his front street. Hundreds stayed to guard the house while Peronist officials kept silent amid claims he was held in exile and treated as a prisoner by the army. In Maryland advisers from the Nixon era met at Camp David amid rumors of a new defense chief.
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Apollo 17 rehearses lunar liftoff and docking procedures
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports the Apollo 17 crew Cernan Schmitt Evans rehearse blasting off from the moon and docking between the lunar module America and the command ship Challenger. They spend the day in simulators running through lunar liftoff procedures they have practiced many times.
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