Warren To Keep Post Until Nixon Chooses Successor
Nixon said Chief Justice Earl Warren will remain through the current term ending next June. Warren will retire after a successor is approved by the Senate, with Abe Fortas initially discussed but later withdrawn. Nixon also related talks on Vietnam peace talks leadership and tax policy shifts.
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Nixon
M. Nixon
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Ronald L. Ziegler
Johnson
Senate
Abe Fortas
Fortas
Nixon to pick cabinet by phone and staff reports
President-elect Richard Nixon is choosing a cabinet largely by long distance with staffers guiding the process. Lt. Gov. Robert Finch is expected to accept a health, education and welfare post, while others may receive offers without in person interviews.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Robert Finch
California
John N. Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
Hotel
Pierre
John F. Kennedy
Georgetown
Commerce
Navy Planes Damaged By Soviet Missiles Near Hanoi
US Command reports Soviet made SAMs damaged a Navy reconnaissance aircraft and narrowly missed another over North Vietnam. Both planes returned to their carriers Rang er and Coral Sea. No crew injuries. later fighting near Saigon left 18 American wounded and 37 enemy bodies found.
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North Vietnam
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Coral Sea
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Air Cavalry
South Vietnam
Israeli Air Raid Deep Into Jordan Leaves Casualties
Israeli fighter bombers struck 50 miles into Jordan for 90 minutes targeting an Iraqi division. Radio Amman reports six soldiers killed and 14 wounded. One Super-Mystere fighter was lost, pilot rescued. Raids centered near Irbid and Al Marfaq amid regional tensions and international diplomacy efforts.
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Jordan
Israel
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Irbid
Jordan River
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Radio
Amman
Hussein
Middle East
France
Joel le Theale
Paris
Bluefield Christmas Tree Fund Drive Underway in Bluefield
The Bluefield Community Christmas Tree fund seeks donations to reach a $6,000 goal for this year’s party on December 24. Volunteers handle all work, with toys bought at cost and no overhead, about 1,500 local children to benefit. Last year exceeded goals by $1,067, leaving $4,933 still needed. contributions should be sent to Bluefield Daily Telegraph or delivered to 412 Bland St.
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Bluefield Community Christmas Tree
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
W. Va
Bland St
Peruvian Doctor Hopes Cell Therapy Cures Cancer
Dr. Alfonzo Zavaleta Cruzado injected himself with his half sister Elis Wenzell cancer cells and later shared his body's cancer attacking antibodies. He says the uterus cancer may have vanished though five years are needed to judge a cure. An early result, with US and other trials underway, is described by associates as a beginning requiring long follow up.
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Lima
Peru
Alfonzo Zavaleta Cruzado
Elis Wenzell
United States
Zavaleta
Oscar Miro Quesaca
Associated Press
Miro Quesada
Peruvian Society For Immuno
Mercer mother and son jailed in shotgun slaying
A Mercer County mother Claudia Lester White and her son Charles Andrew White were charged with murder in the shotgun slaying of Carl McKinley White, 71. The shooting reportedly occurred about 9 p.m. Tuesday, with the victim dying on arrival at Princeton Memorial Hospital. The suspects were arrested at home around 1 p.m. and bond set at 20 000 each. Funeral services for the victim are planned for Saturday at Elgood Church.
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Adair
Elgood
Virginia
White
Princeton Memorial Hospital
Claudia Lester White
Charles Andrew White
G. W. Slater
Jim Belcher
Princeton
Mercer County
James Satterfield
John Anderson
Howard M. Jarrett
Elgood Church
Roy Comer
Envoys Near Accord On Four-Way Talks
In Paris U S envoy Vance and Col Ha Van Lau moved toward opening four way talks to end the Vietnam war. Both sides blamed each other for renewed hostilities as they worked on time place and agenda for a peace conference expected to begin within days. A South Vietnamese delegation will join the talks alongside the Viet Cong Front.
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Vietnam
U. S
Cyrus R. Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
U.S
Lau
Vance
Hanoi
Johnson
North Vietnam
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
South Vietnam
Pham Dang Lam
Nguyen Cao Ky
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