Asian Shift Seen Northward With China Japan and Korea
State Department expert Marshall Green says Asia's focus will move north next year to China Japan and Korea as U S involvement in Vietnam winds down Nixon plans a trip to China and a meeting with Japan's Kisaku Sato in California reflect a changing regional dynamic Green notes Northeast Asia links among the United States Communist China the Soviet Union Japan and Korea amid shifting security concerns with ongoing talks between North and South Korea and a cooling of Cultural Revolution era tensions in China
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Kisaku Sato
Sant Clemente
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Green
United States
Soviet Union
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South Korea
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Red Cross
Peking
Moscow
Donation of Dolls Brings Christmas Joy to Mrs Swaney
Mrs O K Swaney of 1620 S Highland received 208 dolls from a niece in Omaha Nebraska. The collection grows from gifts and her hobby of dolls, while the Omaha relatives run an as is store and bid on warehouse stock and rejected shipments.
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Linda Smith
Kathy Moore
Ada Typer
Patty Perez
Robert Jones
S. Ashby
Dewey Smith
Earlton
Chester Brown
N. Grant
Ernest Typer
W. 5Th
Emilia Perez
N. Washington
Robert Moore
S. Central
O. K. Swaney
S. Highland
Reunion with His Family Present for Jimmy Hoffa
James R. Hoffa was released from Lewisburg prison by President Nixon and reunited with his wife and family at his daughter’s home in Glendale. Mrs Hoffa expressed relief and joy as Hoffa, 58, begins a limited active period under a commutation delaying full return to union leadership until 1980.
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Jimmy Hoffa
ST. Louis
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Nixon
Josephine Hoffa
Glendale
Mrs. Hoffa
Lewisburg
Hoffa
Christmas Peace Spreads as Faith Focuses Worldward
Christians worldwide shift from turmoil to celebrate the Prince of Peace. U S servicemen from Vietnam join families for the holidays. A contingent of 100 children 50 Protestant 50 Roman Catholic flown from Belfast to London for a safe Christmas. Arabs travel to Bethlehem for observances in the city of Christ's birth. In South Vietnam ceasefires are planned as military chefs prepare turkey dinners.
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Prince of Peace
Vietnam
Belfast
London
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Christ
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Long Binh
Saigon
Bob Hope
Johnny Grant
Martha Raye
Chicago
Bowie
Gary Allen
Northern Ireland
Shankill Road
Ardoyne
Santa Claus
Israel
Jesus
Kansas Faces Funding Strain for Higher Education
Kansas education chief Max Bickford outlines three paths to ease funding pressure as state and per pupil support lag national levels. He cites inflation, rising enrollments, and 11 percent student growth since 1960s as factors, and notes 64 percent of Kansas high school grads go to college.
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Max Bickford
Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas
Bickford
Iowa
Regents
In This Week's Four County Notes
District editor Dwight Wallingford compiles a digest of local updates from four counties. Brief items cover community events, public notices, and notable happenings with emphasis on residents and area organizations.
Undersheriff Interrupts Christmas Shopping to Assist Hanging Figure
Wilson County Undersheriff Andy Kough, while shopping in Neodesha, was alerted to a man hanging from a tree near Middle Dam. He found a dummy stuffed with paper, not a wanted poster image, then returned to shopping.
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Wilson County
Andy Kough
Neodesha
Neodesha Sun Reports
Kough
Middle Dam
Winter Baseball Boost Aids Buffalo Little League Lighting
The Buffalo Little League seeks to raise about 400 dollars to replace rotten lighting poles and install new night game lights. Radiant Electric Cooperative will install the new system at cost, targeting a total around 1300 dollars with 820 raised so far and one 45 foot pole delivered. Community donations are encouraged through the Buffalo Cafe and Midway school with checks to Buffalo Little League.
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Radiant Electric Cooperative Inc
Fredonia
Buffalo
McGregor
Buffalo Cafe
Midway School
Buffalo Little League
Norma Wescott
Santa Claus Preps Sleigh For North Pole Run
Philip Stukey of the Mary Withers firm in Burlington writes a Saturday morning garage worksheet for Santa Claus. The plan lists an 8 a.m. start, 1502 model sleigh, 40 million miles check, repack runners, overhaul reindeer, wax and polish antlers, balance hooves, clean sleigh bells, replace Rudolph’s nose bulb, and delivery at the North Pole.
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Saint Nick
Philip Stukey
Mary Withers
Burlington
Daily Republican Reports
Santa Claus
Rudolph
North Pole
Photographer finds his own watch matches the time
On Time Millard Drisdell a photographer arrived for a Sunday golden wedding shoot and realized he had left his wrist watch at home. He found an old desk watch wound it and set it by a studio clock showing 1 12 P M. The hands aligned within seconds of the actual time.
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Millard Drisdell
Drisdell
Area Forecast Sees Mild, Cloudy Weekend
The note reports a mostly cloudy and mild night with temperatures in the 30s. Saturday will be partly cloudy with a high in the 50s and a chance of rain by Sunday.
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