Boston Tea Party 200th anniversary re enactment draws crowds
Betty Mills reports Boston marked the 200th anniversary with a People s Bicentennial Commission re enactment on Congress Street Bridge and Boston Harbor. Police counted 20 000 to 45 000 attendees despite cold, snow. The Beavers replica ship hosted actors tossing chests while a Nixon mask figure sailed in a rowboat. Protests by the Boston Indian Council and Disabled American Veterans occurred during the noisy but peaceful event. Katherine Kane of Boston 200 praised the turnout yet noted some confusion.
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Boston Indian Council
Katherine Kane
Community Christmas Tree Fund Nears Goal Shortfall
The Bluefield Community Christmas Tree Fund shows $3,863.07 raised toward a $6,000 target, 64 percent, after a $137.50 Sunday donation. With a large party for about 1,500 underprivileged children in seven days, organizers warn doors to door soliciting is not allowed and urge gifts by mail to Bluefield Daily Telegraph or at 412 Bland St. Santa and the kids await contributions.
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Community Christmas Tree Fund
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W. Va
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Nixon named most admired woman in Good Housekeeping poll
New York Mrs Richard M Nixon won the magazine’s annual Good Housekeeping poll of the world’s 10 most admired women. The ballot by about 1,500 readers also named Julie Nixon Eisenhower as a winner, with the January issue listing the results.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Good Housekeeping Magazine
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Magasine
Snowbound Roads Parade Forces West Virginia Virginia Travel
Crews began clearing roads across southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia as snow moved in Sunday. Police reported highways hazardous with crews urged to use snow tires or chains on the West Virginia Turnpike. A large tractor trailer slid near Princeton delaying traffic, while multiple wreckers and police aided. No major accidents yet by nightfall.
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Hinton
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Welch
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Associated Press
Charleston
National Weather Service
Man Races Cancer To Get MD Degree
David H. Heath, 34, received his medical school diploma after a terminal cancer diagnosis. He learned of his illness during an exploratory operation in May and, despite not being able to practice, values the achievement. He married Janice on June 17 and credits her support with keeping him going through treatment and studies.
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Owensboro, Ky
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Heath
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Neurological Institute
Montreal
Telegraph leader William Simon urged to confront energy crisis
The commentary argues for strong action by William Simon to address the energy crisis, noting early lessons about leadership and the need to follow decisive guidance from a capable planner.
Area School Closures and Bus Delays Listed
The Daily Telegraph reports area schools closed today with bus runs affected. Mercer Bland Summers Giles Buchanan McDowell Tazewell Russell are listed with closures or late schedules. Buchanan shows a late bus plan.
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Cargo Plane Crash Kills 8 In Miami
A four-engine Lockheed Constellation carrying Christmas trees crashed after takeoff from Miami International, killing eight people including three members of the Vicente Iglesia family from Cuba. The crash destroyed three homes, damaged four more, and left two boys, Jose and Vincente Jr., among the survivors. The cause and plane ownership were not yet known. fires burned for hours as families faced tragedy.
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Venezuela
Miami International
William Fox
California
Jesse Flanders
Arthur Kimball
Vincente Iglesia
Vincente
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Burns
Teresa
Manuel Querol
Barbara
Manuel Iglesia
Iglesia
Jose
Vincente Jr
Kenneth Melvin
Tglesia
America
Melvin
Adjournment Hangs On Compromise In Energy Bill Talks
Washington AP Congress enters what may be the final week of the 1973 session with adjournment contingent on a compromise between energy bills from the House and Senate. Key issues include energy, defense and foreign aid, aid to Israel, and a DC self government bill. Senate to confirm William Saxbe as attorney general. A new public service employment program proposal would allocate 250 million this year and 350 million next year. Senate seeks to end a filibuster on legal services for the poor with a third vote planned Tuesday.
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Ohio
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Nixon
Archibald Cox
Meir links Syria peace to prisoner list demands
Israel will not discuss peace at the Geneva conference until Syria provides a list of Israeli war prisoners and allows Red Cross access. Prime Minister Golda Meir spoke as Henry Kissinger wrapped three hours of talks in Jerusalem without disclosed details.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Hafez Assad
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Beirut
U S Habits Must Change Says Energy Chief Simon
Federal energy chief William E Simon urged Americans to curb wasteful habits as energy shortages persist despite oil shipments resuming from Arab nations. He warned the crisis would continue, calling for reduced consumption and a shift to coal and nuclear sources, with possible gasoline rationing and extended Sunday closings under study.
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Federal Energy Office
Israel
CBS
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