Columnist Walter Lippmann Dies at 85 in New York
Walter Lippmann, renowned columnist and influential political writer, died at 85 after a long heart ailment. He hosted Today and Tomorrow from 1932 to 1987, won Pulitzer prizes, Overseas Press Club honors, and shaped public understanding with his independent, insightful commentary.
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Mother's Plea to Pat Home for Christmas in Hearst Letter
An open letter from Catherine Hearst appeals to her fugitive daughter Patricia, urging a Christmas reunion. The note, written from London on Hearst stationery, describes the family’s pain, plans to move to a San Francisco city apartment, and urges Patricia to return by Christmas. The piece notes Patricia's sisters and the passing of relatives, with medical concerns cited for elder relatives.
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Trade Bill With Rights Call Passed
Washington AP reports a trade bill featuring a historic appeal for human rights in Communist countries won a 77 to 4 Senate victory and moves toward final congressional approval. The measure gives the President broad trade powers, with an 18 month emigration waiver and possible retaliation for withholding raw materials, plus aid for workers and communities facing import-related unemployment.
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Paid Double For 14 Years
Ferdinand and Theresa Parran in Hartford discovered they had paid double for 14 years due to a miswired electricity meter. A Hartford Electric Light Co. spokesman said an electrician recently found the error and returned 2874.63 dollars. Perron recalled the mistakes and expressed mixed feelings about the error.
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Hiawatha Group Sues Over Interstate 380 Route
Ten Hiawatha residents sue in Linn district court to block the Iowa highway commission from certifying that Linn County regional planning approved Interstate 380 through Hiawatha. They seek temporary and permanent injunctions to halt the route.
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Prison Evaluation Starts Next Week
A three member team from the American Correctional Association will begin a week long evaluation at the Fort Madison state penitentiary. The study will review general administration rehabilitation and security to address recent stabbings and criticism of prison leadership. They will meet with officials Monday before traveling to Fort Madison for the on site work.
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Fanne Foxe Announces Retirement Amid Controversy
CASSELBERRY Fla AP Fanne Foxe the stripper linked to Rep Wilbur Mills received a standing ovation as she told audiences she planned to retire She faced indecent exposure charges in Orlando area hearings set for Dec 20 and a $500 bond release to avoid further publicity She said she would rest before deciding whether to return to Argentina or the United States.
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Attacks on Dubcek Signal Czech Reform Purge
AP dispatches from Communist ruled Czechoslovakia warn of propaganda attacks on Alexander Dubcek symbolizing 1968 reform. Rising economic strains and a Sovietized regime push for silencing “socialism with no human face” critics, risking a broader purge of Dubcek supporters and remnants of 1968 thinking.
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Auto Engine Claims Put On EPA Scrutiny
The EPA says the LaForce car engine shows improved mileage but lowers horsepower and raises pollutants. Tests at Ann Arbor and GM track show 30 percent better fuel economy but a 1 to 2 percent horsepower loss and higher hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide emissions. EPA official Eric Stork calls the claims unsubstantiated and notes the engine is not a major breakthrough.
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Chuckle Football Player A Man Who Guls a Living Out of Kick
A lighthearted note profiles a football player who makes a living from kicking duties, highlighting his skill and stubborn humor as he carves out a niche in the sport.
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Abnormal Cold Could Alter View on Fuel Supplies
Des Moines AP report notes Towans should have adequate fuel this winter unless colder weather worsens. EPC director Millhone says coal stockpiles exceed normal, natural gas may run short, and a 1974 1.5 percent shortfall is projected with 1975 reductions offset by steady home heating demand. Multiple assistance programs and low-interest loans for insulation aim to ease costs.
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