Nixon to slow military buildup after office
Nixon aides indicate a slower paced defense buildup after he takes office, with a detailed review of commitments and strength before spending new funds. He urges converting assessments into needed hardware, warns of private commitments, and stresses rigorous research and development before expansion.
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Man shows doctor wife’s frostbitten hand
A man tells his physician that his wife’s hand is frostbitten after she prepared dinner. The remark highlights a comical misunderstanding about a kitchen mishap and a domestic scene.
Eminent domain set for Wells land sale in Maine
York County Commissioners will award three Wells landowners 370000 for 198.5 shore front acres known as Landholm Farm. The land, about 60 house lots and a beach, could become a Maine State Park if accepted. Owners are George C Wells Marion Lord Taylor and Charles Rogers Lord. The plan previously offered 200000.
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Legal recourse after accepting offer in York County
The parties may seek relief by filing a hearing in York County Superior Court and appealing to the State Supreme Court to challenge the accepted offer. The option reflects standard post agreement remedies available under state law.
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Saigon Proposes Three-Point Plan For Paris Talks
South Vietnam’s Paris delegation will carry a three-point plan including de escalation and a staged withdrawal tied to a reduced U.S. force. The plan’s third point calls for NLF and Viet Cong to rally to Saigon, which the NLF dismisses as unrealistic. Ky’s advance team arrives as talks move toward opening procedures and agenda details.
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Restrictions Placed On Airports
The FAA for the first time limits flights to ease congestion at five major airports Washington Kennedy New York LaGuardia Newark and O Hare effective April 27. The move aims to curb delays while prompting calls for more airports and relies on future expansion legislation. Small planes face strict limits at peak times with broader rules softened on weather performance.
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Not Even A Tiger Is Safe From Marines
In Quang Tri Vietnam a Marine patrol ambushed killed torched tiger hunt launched by Gen Robert B Carney Jr and Maj Gen Raymond G Davis with volunteers. Pfc Francis Baldino of Ashland PA the victim. a 52 year old Quang Tri City tailor Phan Xuan Sang leads the hunt as an unpaid veteran tiger hunter.
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Apollo 8 Astronauts Get Flu Shots Ahead of Moon Flight
NASA officials say Apollo 8 and 9 crews receive Hong Kong Flu inoculations to prevent illness on the December 21 moon mission. A limited exposure program and enhanced medical supplies aim to keep crews healthy during training and flight, with isolation impractical due to preflight duties.
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Auto Service Schemes Face Manufacturer Pressure
Senate antitrust hearing hears Leonard of Hofstra say dealers face pressure from Detroit manufacturers to push car sales over service. He notes franchised dealers hold small market share despite many service outlets and calls for tougher franchise protections, more independent dealer funding, expanded training, and federal inquiry into anti competitive parts distribution.
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Nixon to Name Science Adviser
President elect Richard M Nixon plans to announce his choice for personal science adviser likely Caltech president Dr Lee A Ulbrcge, the only scientist to meet Nixon recently. Ulbrige, 68, has led Caltech since 1946 and served on federal advisory bodies under Truman and Eisenhower. Scranton briefing reporters, he will tour the Middle East to gauge regional and global issues, saying he will listen rather than speak. He later dined with Billy Graham at Nixon's Fifth Avenue residence.
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A New Washington Column Adds Esteemed Reporter
A leading Washington journalist joins the staff as a three times weekly columnist. He will report on national and international affairs with analysis and insight.
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