Koch Pledges End War Bill To Cut Off Funds
Rep Edward Koch of New York vows to introduce legislation on January 3 to halt bombing in Indochina and withdraw U S forces within 30 days. He cites scientists including Nobel laureates calling the campaign a moral outrage and urges a cease fire and funds cut off with prisoner safe return.
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Rep
Koch
Washington
UPI
New York
Congress
Edward I. Koch
D-N.y
Nixon
North Vietnam
Hiroshima
Hanoi
Indochina
U.S
United States
AAAS
George Wald
Harvard
Salvador Luria
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Albert Svent-Gyorgi
Woods Hole
Fayette seeks special election runoff after recount
State Senator Frederick Fayette, defeated in November, asks the Senate to mandate a special runoff amid a recount showing Frederick Smith ahead. Superior Judge Larrow blocked certification, then the Supreme Court ordered certification, opening Fayette to Senate appeal and citing possible voter fraud concerns.
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Fayette
Senate
Smith
Tim
Essex
Freeze proposal urged by Burns in budget plan
Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns urged a freeze or near freeze on federal spending to curb the budget deficit and curb inflation. He criticized reliance on taxpayer funds to solve social and economic problems and called an end to wage price controls impractical, urging law changes to restore competition.
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Toronto
UPI
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur J. Burns
Burns
Reserve Board
Congress
American Economic Association
Brezhnev postpones US visit to autumn
Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev will defer a scheduled visit to the United States until next autumn due to an unfriendly political climate and lack of a Vietnam accord. The Evening News in London cited Victor Louis, a Moscow reporter, as the source.
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London
UPI
Leonid 1
Brezhnev
United States
Nixon
Moscow
Vietnam
Victor Louis
Nikita Khrushchev
The
Evening News
Nixon orders brief New Year bombing pause in Vietnam
UPI reports informed U.S. sources say President Nixon ordered a roughly 24 hour halt in full scale bombing of North Vietnam, while the Viet Cong declared a 24 hour New Year truce. Losses mounted with 4 American planes downed and at least 12 more fliers missing. The pause duration may shift with political talks, but a one day halt is likely unless Hanoi signals resumed peace talks.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Nixon
North Vietnam
North
Hanoi
Paris
Peking
Vietnam
NWS Agency
MNA
French mediate peace talks in Paris with U S and Vietnam
UPI reports Chief U S peace negotiator Porter met French Foreign Minister Schumann to smooth Hanoi Washington differences over Vietnam peace. Meetings at Quai d Orsay followed other talks. Schumann seeks a formula to resume talks after US air strikes and Viet Cong comments stress uncertain progress.
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Paris
UPI
U.S
Wiliam J. Porter
Mauree Schumann
Washington
Hanoi
Vietnam
Foreign Ministry
Quai d'Orsay Palace
Parler
Schumann
Food shortage hits Managua quake survivors
In Managua, a Red Cross spokesman said only 72 hours of food remained for quake survivors as aid stocks, though arriving from abroad, were insufficient. Government reports cited 50 to 60 thousand tons of food at the airport needing trucks and manpower to reach relief points. about 800,000 people were homeless after the Saturday night quake, with a death toll around 3,000 and many bodies burned in ruins.
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Managua
Nicaragua
UPD
Red Cross
Ivan Osorio Peters
Civilization
Cald
Santiago
Reagan signs press protection bill in California
Gov. Ronald Reagan signed a bill protecting newsmen who refuse to reveal confidential sources in grand jury matters. The measure expands existing law safeguarding reporters from contempt and applies to publishers editors reporters and staff of newspapers wire services and TV or radio outlets. It follows jailing of reporters who refused to disclose sources in a Manson case context.
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Sacramento
Calisé
UPI
Ronald Reagan
United States
William T. Bagley
Reagan
Bagley
William Farr
Los Angeles Times
Charles Manson
Inaugural Washington Festivities Recounted
A fragmented note from Page 2 mentions starlings not invited to Washington festivities and details on Truman funeral dignity versus simplicity. Page 3 highlights Virginia Sandy proposing a toast for self-made eggnog, alongside Betty Howlett’s year-end list of bank bestas. Page 4 quotes Rob Williams on federal worker frustrations with bureaucracy. Page 8 notes Greenfield Maas Keene fires death toll rise and Hoosick Falls Panthers in holiday tourney final.
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Washington
Truman
Virginia Sandy
Betty Howlett
Rob Williams
Greenfield
Maas
Keene
N.M
Pats
Panthers
Senator Saxbe criticizes Nixon bombing policy
Springfield Ohio UPI Senator William Saxbe rebukes President Nixon over renewed bombing of North Vietnam calling it a loss of sense and risking world ridicule. He warns of destruction and casualties, urges end to the war, and notes no administration contact with him or other Armed Services members. He plans to back end the war legislation when Congress reconvenes.
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Springfield
Ohio
UPI
William B. Saxbe
Nixon
North Vietnam
U.S
Saxbe
Jim
Saxhe
United States
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
Hanoi
Washington
Vietnam
Garbage Island proposal aims to bury New York waste
New York City faces 30,000 tons of daily garbage with landfill limits looming. Pope Evans and Robbins proposes a 41,500 acre Reeai Island in lower New York Bay between New Jersey and Staten Island, a three mile long feature near the Statue of Liberty, housing recreation, a marina and an industrial park. EPA officials question ecology and feasibility while critics warn of environmental risks and waste generation.
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New York
APT
New York City
New York Bay
New Jersey
Staten Island
Pope, Evans and Robbins, Inc
Reeai Island
Tristate
Jerome Kretchmer
Environmental Protection Administration
EPA
Keetehmer
Kretehmer
Michael DeMarco
DeMarco
Bronx
Nancy Matthews
The
Sierra Club
Conservation
Herbert Blish
Bush
Sanford Garelik
Proposta
Garelik
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Federation of American Scientists
FAS
Voice of Science
Hanai
Bennington
George T. Gundrum
Grafton
N.Y
Harwood Hill
Wpreace
Mann
Ree
Montevideo
Andes
Alfredo Delgado
Jesus
Delgado
Chile
Delgada
Sen
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