Arab mobilization urged for showdown with Israel
Arab governments should mobilize resources for a showdown with Israel rather than rely on big powers to settle the Middle East crisis. Mohammed Hassanein Heikal warns major Arab states fear a decisive end, urging full mobilization of Arab resources while noting Israel’s strength could prompt preemptive action.
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Bank robbers captured after 45 minute chase
In San Jose California police ended a 45 minute freeway chase by shooting one robber and capturing another after a Wells Fargo robbery. Two hostages were freed unharmed and $116000 recovered. James Yates 22 wounded in head. Arthur J DePeralta 17 surrendered. The two tellers were uninjured.
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Final Apollo 17 astronauts receive final moon flight physicals
Cape Kennedy reports Apollo 17 crew Cernan Evans and Schmitt undergoing a morning long medical exam ahead of a 9:53 pm EST launch to end America’s moon program. Quarantine measures and high potassium diet aim to minimize disease risk and heart issues. Weather favors lift off. a labor dispute lingers over center access with union and Boeing dispute.
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December snow and cold grip the Northeast and Midwest
Snow blanketed the Central and Northern Appalachians into northern New England while rain fell along the Middle Atlantic coast. New York City saw about two thirds of an inch of rain in six hours. Subzero winds were forecast for the Northern Plains and upper Great Lakes as warmer air collided with cold in the Rockies. A grandmotherly bank teller in Baltimore urged a teenager to leave, and he did.
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IRA Provisional Wing Denies Truce Offer in Northern Ireland
Belfast and London reports outline conflicting signals about a potential truce from the Provisional IRA. A signed statement denies any ceasefire offer and warns civilians away from British bases. Violence continues with casualties in Clady, Belfast, and Lurgan as Prime Minister Heath cites unsolicited approaches.
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Kidnapper Payout Ties to Minnesota Break in Case
Last July 27 two 6-foot men abducted Virginia Piper and held her 44 hours until her husband paid a $1 million ransom. The $50,000 bills were the largest ransom in U.S. history. Authorities say Piper money circulated in Rochester Kasson Mankato and the Minneapolis area this week. Bills exchanged at several banks as FBI and state authorities pursued leads.
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Apollo 17 Names Reflect Astronauts Patriotism
SPACE CENTER Houston UPI The Apollo 17 spacecraft names America and Challenger reflect patriotism and dedication of the last men to the moon Commander Eugene Cernan says America was built by sacrifice and courage and the wiring of this dream comes from never backing away from challenge He adds Challenger may inspire world unity and Apollo represents mankind’s future Ronald Evans notes global attention on the US space program.
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Salmon urges Rutland store to stay open for residents
Governor-elect Salmon met with Liquor Control Board members to push keeping one Rutland liquor store open as a service to city residents amid a planned new facility several miles away. The environmental commission will seek more information before permitting construction at the Travelodge site.
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Troy Council OKs 1973 Budget After Revenue Fight
Troy New York City Council approved a 13.9 million dollar 1973 budget Thursday night amid debates over revenue sharing funds. Mayor Connally and an ally urged applying federal revenue sharing to cover 900 thousand dollars, which would have cut the tax rate by 1.43. Other councilmen argued federal funds should support capital improvements and opposed service cuts.
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Berkshire River body found in submerged car near Stockbridge
The body of 19 year old Gordon S Goldberg of South Orange New Jersey was found inside his submerged car in the Housatonic River in Lockbridge after disappearances at a Killington ski resort and Austen Riggs Center. A bridge guardrail break earlier sparked the investigation.
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