Basque separatists accused of killing Spanish premier
Madrid reports a massive cross border manhunt for six Basque separatists linked to the assassination of Prime Minister Luis Carrero Blanco. Police sealed the Pyrenees, searched trails, and detained suspects while ETA warned of further blows.
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Madrid
UPI
Spain
France
Pyrenees
Luis Carrero Blanco
Basque Homeland and Liberty
ETA
Carrero
Carrera
Pamplona
Francisco Fran
Nixon undecided on Florida trip after Camp David weekend
President Nixon and his family left Camp David for the White House and planned a Christmas Eve meeting with Henry Kissinger. He may fly to Key Biscayne, Florida for a 10 day holiday but aides offered no firm plan. Kissinger returned from a 13 nation trip and spoke with Nixon by phone. The president faced Congress energy bills not yet available and energy shortage actions.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Camp David
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Key Biscayne
Fla
Florida
Kissinger
Europe
Congress
Bulldogs pull out a close one
A close game features the Bulldogs edging their opponent in a tense finish. Key plays and late performance determine the narrow victory, highlighting the team’s grit and clutch moments.
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Stafford
Russell Baker
Putnam Square
Geoffrey Chapman
Dickens
Hoosick Falls
Kohoutek Comet
Bulldogs
Belgian Jet Crashes in Morocco Kill 106 Aboard
The Sobelair Caravelle charter jet struck Mount Mallayine near Tangier during a night landing in a violent storm, killing all 106 aboard including 99 Moroccan students and seven crew. Belgian pilot Serge Potel among the dead. investigations and search efforts unfold.
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Tangier
Morocco
UPI
Ministry of Transport
Rif
Mount Mallayine
Serge Potel
Tangiers
Paris
Air
Sabena Airlines
Talks on Suez disengagement face long road ahead
Egypt and Israel plan to discuss troop withdrawals with Geneva dis engagement talks resuming after the Israeli elections. Abba Eban warned negotiations likely to be lengthy and not likely to conclude quickly. Finnish UNEF commander Siilasvuo heads to Geneva amid recent shooting incident. talks at Kilometer 101 failed.
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Abba Eban
Geneva
Finland
Ensio Siilasvuo
U.N. Emergency Force
UNEF
Israel
Egypt
Siilasvuo
Ireland
J. Falloen
U.N
Falloen
Kilometer 101
Cairo-Suez Road
Mideast
Kissinger Eyes Quick Reopening of Suez Canal
Secretary of State Kissinger reports from Geneva after a two week tour as high US officials say a disengagement between Egypt and Israel could be finalized by late January to allow rapid canal reopening. Israel access to canal likely limited pending final peace.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Suez Canal
U.S
Kissinger
Nixon
White House
Europe
Middle East
Geneva
Switzerland
Soviet Union
Egypt
Israel
Jordan
United States
Russia
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean
South Asia
U. S
Soviets Use Copyright Pact to Block Anti Soviet Works
A Soviet official said Moscow will block world publication of works it deems anti-Soviet by using the Universal Copyright Convention. As sole agents for Soviet authors, the state will pursue foreign publishers for infringement and require authors to coordinate with Soviet authorities.
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Moscow
CPI
Soviet Union
Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn
Boris Pankin
Copyright Ae
Solzhenitsyn
Pankin
Holiday traffic toll climbs during 102 hour Christmas period
United Press International reports the 102 hour Christmas travel period shows a rising death toll with a UPI count at 11 am estimating at least 312 fatalities. The worst incident involved a mobile home fire near Flint Michigan killing eight. Fatalities by state include Georgia 23, California 22, Texas 21 and Ohio 16 with several states reporting no deaths.
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National Safety Council
United Press International
Georgia
California
Texas
Ohio
Vermont
Rhode Island
North
South Dakota
New Hampshire
Alaska
Hawaii
Maine
Denver Storm Halts City Life As Snow Drifts Soar
A violent Denver storm immobilized the metropolitan area with wind driven snow creating 3 to 10 foot drifts. Stapleton Airport closed runways and plows halted due to drifts. Major highways were shut or barely passable and emergency crews were largely stranded. Aurora reported only one police unit moving in a city where a WWII Weasel vehicle with a portable radio served as the lone mobile unit.
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Denver
UPI
Stapleton Airport
Stapleton
Scott
Jefferson County
Aurora
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United Press Interna
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First Vermont Bank
Main Street
Frances Woodcock
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