Peace Talks Across Three Fronts Shape 1973 Outlook
The Childress Index outlines three paths to peace in 1973. Geneva features US and USSR led talks on strategic arms and Cold War limits. Helsinki gathers 32 European governments plus US and Canada for multilateral European security. Central Europe seeks a mixed alliance approach to force reductions.
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Soviet Union
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Europe
SALT
Washington
Moscow
Central Europe
Willy Brandt
Community of Nations
Santa must trade sleigh for jet amid gift onslaught
In a column from New York AP, analysts forecast Christmas 1972 spending to surge with rising personal incomes and strong retail sales. Sindlinger & Co reports a 25 percent expansion in total gift lists as more relatives resume gifting, while inflation eases and joblessness remains around 5.5 percent.
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John Cunnifap
NEW York
Santa Claus
Unien
Sindlinger & Co
Swarthmore, Pa
Albert Sindlinger
Sindlinger
Nick
Childress Bobcats season memories and bold spending notes
Historian Morris Higley recaps the 1972 Childress Bobcats season praising coaching and publicity while critiquing fiscal policy. He notes rival performances by Floydada Electra and Stamford, and laments national debt and foreign aid figures in a concluding column signed by C. C. Moseley.
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Boyle s Column: gauge prestige by inventory of your life
Hal Boyle muses on measuring personal prestige through daily cues. He lists bright signs such as respected work, loyal friends, a wife’s candlelit photo, and a confident office image, then contrasts with a fallen status marked by prison alumni, rivalries, unwanted attention, and misread respect. He closes with a Birkenhead quote on facing success and disaster.
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New York
Hero
America
Deanery
Voice from the Airwaves Sparks Sports Style Speculation
A fragment hints at a mysterious interruption on television sets. The line The airways belong to the people appears to provoke discussion about media control and possible congressional inquiry.
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Walter Cronkite
Please Stand By movie raises satellite broadcast heist question
AP Television Writer reports on the film Please Stand By about radicals hijacking a network satellite feed with a stolen mobile van to air a counter culture message. The film questions future satellite TV and notes FCC and COMSAT experts say a single signal cannot be totally displaced, only cause video fuzz and audio issues.
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New York
U.S
United States
Federal Communications Commission
Radio City Music Hall
Greenwich Village
Jack
Joanna Milton
Milton
San Francisco Public Library
FCC
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
Networks Compile 13 Holiday Specials for Christmas Season
Hollywood preview notes NBC CBS and ABC schedule 13 Christmas specials led by Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer returning to CBS and A Charlie Brown Christmas on CBS. Perry Como, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Peanuts feature among lineups with multiple airings through December and January civic and family favorites.
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Hyas
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
NBC
CBS
Santa Claus
ABC
Perry Como
How the Grinch
Frosty the Snowman
Rudolph
Crosby
Charles Dickens
Carol Burnett
Ken Berry
Richard Williams
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Bob Hope
Today in History highlights through December 5 milestones
This date marks Prohibition ending with Utah ratifying the 21st amendment in 1933, Columbus' 1492 voyage, Van Buren’s birth in 1782, Jackson’s 1832 re‑election, Polk’s 1848 gold news, and notable events in 1934 1955 1965 1972. It notes varied global and U.S. events across centuries.
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Utah
Columbus
Santo Domingo
Martin van Buren
Kinderhook
N.Y
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
New York
Armed Forces Induction Center
Manhattan
U.N
Kennedy poised to shape 1976 bid amid watergate fallout
Bruce Biossat notes Ted Kennedy faces the challenge of projecting restraint and leadership as he leads a Senate inquiry into Watergate matters while Vietnam, healthcare, and foreign policy dominate the political stage. The outcome hinges on Kennedy's judgment, restraint, and response to civilian fatigue with political theatrics. Today also marks birthdays for Senator Strom Thurmond and novelist Vincent Sheean.
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NEA
Ted Kennedy
Ted
George McGovern
Kennedy
Senate
Vietnam
Hanoi
Chappaquiddick
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Vincent Sheean
Childress Office Supply Catalogue Phrase
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