Brandt Assured U S Will Not Cut Strength In Europe
President Nixon told West German Chancellor Willy Brandt at the Kis summit in Florida that the United States will not reduce troop strength in Europe without an East-West arms reduction deal. Secretary Rogers said the U S and West Germany are on a parallel course as talks proceed amid the palm trees and hibiscus blossoms.
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Brandt
U.S
Europe
Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Willy Brandt
United States
Western
East Europe
William P. Rogers
West Germany
Demonstrators Clash at Lincoln Memorial and Liberty Statue Takeover
Police and antiwar protesters clashed on the Lincoln Memorial steps as demonstrators linked arms to barricade access. Over 80 arrests were made. In New York 15 protesters complied with a federal eviction order ending a 40 hour seizure of the Statue of Liberty. Both actions supported by Vietnam Veterans Against the War.
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Washington
Lincoln Memorial
New York
Virginia Leaders Split Over Housing Study Recommendations
Richmond Lt. Gov. Henry Howell Jr. credits consumer directed programs to his election and predicts the General Assembly will notice when they are offered. A newspaper poll forecasts a clash in the upcoming session over housing study commission recommendations.
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Richmond
Henry Howell Jr
General Assembly
Virginia General Assembly
Princeton Area Health Corp Proposal Reviewed by Board
Princeton Community Hospital board examines a detailed study on forming a nine county Southern West Virginia health system to own 29 in patient facilities and coordinate regional planning and services. Bluefield city officials announce receipt of one third EEA funds for new hires.
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Princeton Community Hospital
West Virginia
Bluefield
Fred Burton
Dave Pedneau
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
James Morrison
James Dalton
Jerome B. Gordon
Haldi Associates
New York City
Southern
Princeton Community Hospital Board
Health Care Corporation
Wall Street Gains Signal Start of Holiday Rally
Wall Street posted solid gains as analysts call it the start of the usual Christmas to New Year rally. The report highlights broad advances and upbeat investor sentiment through trading on Page 26.
Peace Talks Hit New Low In Vietnam Negotiations
The Vietnam peace talks in Paris reach a new low as weekly meetings are interrupted for a month. The United States and North Vietnam refuse to attend a Thursday session citing substantive disputes. Hanoi canceled to protest bombing orders, while Washington cites five accusations against North Vietnam. Negotiations may resume January 6 if acceptable to both sides.
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Paris
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
William J. Porter
U.S. Pounds North Vietnam as Peace Talks Falter
U S bomber raids continued for a fourth day against North Vietnam while Paris talks were canceled over recent rocket attacks on Saigon and raids on aircraft. U S ground forces in South Vietnam shrink as the 101st Airborne moves toward redeployment. Cambodian and Laotian actions, Hanoi gun reports, and air casualty claims highlight a widening regional tension. Major O Brien declined to define limited duration for the campaign.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
North
101St Airborne Division
Laos
Phnom Penh
Hanoi Radio
Quang Binh
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
Indochina
Maj
Robert O’ Brien
Dole and Congress Face Key Domestic Issues
The second session of the 92nd Congress opens January 18 with major debates over welfare reform federal revenue sharing and health care. President Nixon will push these priorities again after none passed in the first session and will renew efforts in the January 20 State of the Union. The Democratic split in Senate and House adds to the political difficulty as other Dem presidential hopefuls press forward.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Senate
Debates Loom Over Welfare and Revenue Sharing in 1972 Session
The 1972 session faces sharp debate and loud recriminations as elections approach. Democratic congressional leaders must contend with a shortened or possibly interrupted session due to national party conventions. The Democratic convention opens July 10 in Miami Beach and the Republican convention August 21 in San Diego. Welfare, revenue sharing and health legislation are handled by the same two committees, Ways and Means in the House and Finance in the Senate.
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Miami Beach
San Diego
House
Senate
Government expert warns herbicides may cause acne
A government expert states herbicides can trigger acne. Parents are advised to avoid spraying teens with these chemicals to reduce skin issues.
Protesters clash at Lincoln Memorial as Vietnam Veterans seize entry
About 150 demonstrators linked arms and blocked the Lincoln Memorial entrance in Washington. Police arrested 86 veterans from Vietnam Veterans Against the War on misdemeanor charges after a tense standoff. In New York Harbor 15 veterans left the Statue of Liberty with an eviction order after a 40 hour seizure.
Psychoanalyst Links TV Football to Substituted Sex Drive
New York AP reports psychoanalyst Dr. Morton Golden argues that men use TV football to sublimate sexual needs. He says watching eight hours daily mirrors youthful aggression and may reflect feelings of inadequacy in wives, urging tolerance for the fall weekend viewing frenzy.
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New York
Morton Golden
Brooklyn
Golden
American Psychiatric Association
Non-Profit Proposal Could Unify Nine Area Hospitals
A feasibility report proposes creating the Southern West Virginia Health Care Corporation to own and operate 29 facilities with over 1 900 beds across Fayette Logan McDowell Mercer Mingo Monroe Raleigh Summers and Wyoming counties. It envisions a network of up to ten health maintenance centers and standardized fiscal accounting and staffing. Conflicts with the Regional Health Council and state planning approval are noted as hurdles.
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Fayette
Logan
McDowell
Mercer
Mingo
Monroe
Raleigh
Summers
Wyoming
Haldi
West Virginia
Regional Health Council
State Health Department
Mercer County Medical Society
West Virginia Health Care Corporation
Southern
West Virginia Regional Health Council
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Rogers
Walter Scheel
North Atlantic
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Wall. Street
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Xuan Thuy
O'Brien
O’brien
Dole
AP News
Ciuefield Daily Telegraph
Abby
Dixon Ee
Society
Statue of Liberty
Associated Press
Vietnam Veterans Against the War
America
U.S. Park
Monument
New York Harbor
Historic Monument
Vietnam Veterans Against
Capitol
White House
Lincoln
Harbor
James Kee
Southern Regional Health Council
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