U S Artillery Silences Antiaircraft Guns at DMZ
U S artillery shelled North Vietnam for the first time since Johnson halted bombardment. Two salvos silenced two antiaircraft machineguns near the DMZ after they fired on U S spotter planes. Hanoi Radio disputed the report claiming allied fire hit three villages on dates in mid November. Gen Abrams urged restraint while Saigon said Communist attacks on cities surged sharply.
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Julie Nixon and David Eisenhower wedding plans unveiled
New York reports Julie Nixon plans for a December 22 Cathedral of St John the Divine wedding with David Eisenhower. Priscilla of Boston will manage dress selection and wardrobe, with a see through sleepshirt, robe and gowns among items already chosen.
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Nixon Plans Parleys With Party Leaders
President elect Richard M. Nixon returns from a Florida vacation to convene his top aides for detailed planning of the new administration. He next meets a governor and a former governor plus other party leaders as ten task forces study welfare labor fiscal policy and housing with foreign policy guided by external mechanisms. Paul McCracken coordinates the efforts as council head and university professor.
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Kennedy Pays Respects On Anniversary Of JFK Death
At Arlington National Cemetery Sen Edward M. Kennedy and family visit JFK gravesite on the fifth anniversary of his assassination. Tourists flock to the site as memorials and wreaths are placed, with John F Kennedy, Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, an unnamed daughter, and Robert F Kennedy graves noted.
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Flying grandfather completes leg toward Dakar in world flight
UPI reports Max Conrad, the U.S. flyer known as the flying grandfather, arrived Wednesday night from Paris in his twin-engine Piper Aztec on the 34,000-mile solo round the world flight. His next stop is Dakar, Senegal, as he aims to finish the journey in a record 222 hours.
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Washington Window Congress Expected To Balk At Nixon Proposals
Washington precs predict a rough start for Nixon with a Democratic Congress. Conflicts over ghetto incentives black capitalism defense spending and the income surcharge loom, with Agnew untested as Senate mediator and Dirksen poised to back Nixon in the chamber.
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Anti Smoking Equal Time Rule
The DC Court of Appeals upheld FCC rules requiring broadcasters to provide equal time for antismoking arguments when cigarette ads run. It stressed tobacco interests push one side and that public health stakes justify repeated negative views. The opinion noted smoking is addictive and informed balance is essential.
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