Budget Work Delays Nixon California Trip to Next Week
President Nixon stays in Washington to finish the federal budget and review a large tax cut bill. He plans a two week California stay after holidays, with his wife Pat and daughter Tricia, as White House notes winter storm delays travel and Christmas work continues.
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Christmas Caribbean Quake Strikes 350 Miles SE of San Juan
Seismologists report a major 7.8 magnitude quake in the Caribbean Sea about 350 miles southeast of San Juan Puerto Rico on Christmas Day. Strong aftershocks to 6.4 were reported with tremors felt on Martinique though no casualties or damage were confirmed.
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North's Men at Paris Tell POW Wives They Will Gradually Release Names
In Paris a group of 38 mothers and 94 children met North Vietnamese officials after a 21 hour journey. Hanoi said captives could be named gradually as part of a broader peace, and that Perot's aid would not enter Hanoi. The group heard that the information would be released privately and not immediately.
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United States
Andrea Rander
Baltimore
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More Tires Fail U S Tests In November
Washington AP report notes three tires from Armstrong Allstate General Tire and Uniroyal failed to meet endurance strength and head unseat safety standards in November tests. Additional tires from these firms met standards. the month’s report marks the first in a monthly compliance series.
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Nixon Expands School Lunch Program For Poor Children
The Nixon administration announced steps to vastly broaden free and reduced price school lunches, targeting 6.6 million needy children by Thanksgiving 1970. Dr. Mayer outlined regulatory changes to allow private food contractors in schools, expanding access beyond current 3.4 million beneficiaries and building on food stamp reforms.
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