Nixon Begins Foreign Policy Review At Florida White House
President Nixon moves into a formal foreign policy review with Secretary of State Rogers and national security adviser Kissinger. Rogers plans to brief on secret talks with Israel and Egypt to restart U.N. mediated peace talks. Ziegler notes Vietnamization progress amid prelude to 1972 elections. A pig head mystery in Danville and Agnew birthday call are noted.
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Nixon
Florida White House
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Spiro T. Agnew
Heavier Christmas Parcels Planned for POWs in North Vietnam
TOKYO (UPI) American prisoners of war in North Vietnam may receive heavier Christmas parcels this year the Vietnamese news agency reported. Families can send packages up to 11 pounds rather than 6.6 last year, via post through Moscow. Cards should be addressed to prisoners care of C.M.L.1.A.F.A.M., New York.
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South Africa opens new diamond field at Koster
Busloads of tourists and a few hundred licensed prospectors gather near Koster 75 miles northwest of Johannesburg as South Africa signals the start of a potential final diamond rush. Minister Carel de Wet will announce at 11 a.m. the 150 lucky license-holders allowed three 45 square yard claims. veteran miners warn the field may be exhausted, while excitement recalls 1927 1928 boom days and the Skeleton Coast era.
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UPI
Carel de Wet
Johannesburg
Pieter Swanepoel
Frikki
Grosfontein
Bakerville
No Negligence Found In Shelburne School Bus Crash
Vermont investigators found no negligence in the Shelburne school bus crash that injured six children. A rusted brake line caused brake failure on the 1966 bus, and the driver steered into a hillside to avert a rollover on Route 4. No serious injuries occurred.
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Malloy
Murder trial continues in Middlebury
The sixth day of the Charles Barrett murder trial in Addison County Court opened with the defense still presenting its case. Barrett, 25, of St. Albans, is charged with the 1968 stabbing death of Clifton Combs, 53, of Enosburg, whose body was found behind the St. Albans police station. Barrett argues self defense. a prior first degree murder conviction was overturned and a venue change granted due to publicity. The pace delays another murder trial in Middlebury as Gerald Blondin’s 1969 rifle slaying case is pushed to Wednesday.
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Middlebury
UPI
Charles Barrett
St. Albans
Addison
Barrett
Clifton Combs
Enosburg
Franklin County
Vermont Supreme Court
George Hebert
Gerald Blondin
Barret
Robin Farnham
Berlin
Winooksi opens new 655 telephone exchange in grand ceremony
A grand opening marks Winooksi’s new 655 telephone exchange to relieve Burlington office load. Mayor Francis Cain receives first call after six busy attempts as dignitaries and Junior Miss presided in the million dollar building. 3000 subscribers will shift from Burlington.
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Winooski
UPI
Winooksi
New England Telephone Co
Burlington
Francis Cain
Bernard Sumner
655
Drug raid ends with canine clue in Lake George
Lake George police arrested a drug possession suspect after a dog named Tam returned a bag of marijuana LSD and an unknown substance. Owner John Loonan retrieved the bag. Chief Phinney joked about an arrest that cannot be made. The report mixes police work with a lighter note on the canine clue.
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Lake George
Glue register rule tightens sales to minors in Williamstown
Police warn parents and retailers after glue sniffing evidence. shops must require buyer to show ID and record name and address in a six month register. Penalty up to 200 dollars fine or six months in jail, or both. Other briefs note Adams editor Winslow takes post in Caracas. North Adams nurses clash with pantsuits. Penn Central damage from children on tracks. new North Adams police cruiser lights for visibility.
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Williamstown
Joseph Zoito Jr
North Adams
Neil F. Gillooly
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