Cambridge Shutdown Sparks Bipartisan Clash
A Cambridge shutdown drew sharp political reactions five days before the closure announcement. Senator Edward W. Brooke cited White House and NASA sources predicting continued operation, while State Rep. David Harrison accused Nixon of ignoring Massachusetts. NASA administrator Dr. Thomas Paine flew to Boston to address the decision with reporters denying political influence.
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Edward W. Brooke
White House
NASA
David E. Harrison
Nixon
Massachusetts
Thomas O. Paine
Boston
World watches Paris talks as Hanoi clings to demands
In Paris Hanoi rejects every US proposal as a nonnegotiable demand for total withdrawal. In the US protest mood cools as withdrawal plans proceed and prisoner of war questions draw new attention from families seeking word on inmates. Hanoi faces a dilemma over whether to reveal status of prisoners without a broader withdrawal concession.
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William P. Rogers
Paris
Hanoi
U.S
United States
Vietnam
Indicted for Bank Holding Act Violations In Illinois
In Chicago a Cook County grand jury charged Cohn and associates with controlling over 15 percent of two Chicago banks. The indictment dates to November and ties to the Illinois Bank Company Holding Act.
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Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Cook County
Cohn
Chicago
Ed Inman Rites Conducted Today
Funeral services for Edward Plesant Inman 88 a retired farmer and stockman were held at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church in Childress. Rev Joe Allen officiated and burial followed in Childress Cemetery. Born May 6 1888 in Johnson County he moved to Childress County in 1900 from Scurry County. His wife preceded him in death December 23 1969. Survivors include one son one daughter a grandson and a brother.
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First Baptist Church
Edward Plesant Inman
Childress General Hospital
Joe §. Allen
Childress Cemetery
Newberry’s
Inman
Johnson County
Childress County
Scurry County
Negotiations Stalled by U S Policy in Vietnam Talks
Habib urged prisoner of war talks but Col Han Van Lai ignored the appeal. Lau presented a balance sheet showing a year of deadlock and blamed Nixon administration for seeking forceful leverage and blocking compromise in South Vietnam.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Habib
Col
Han van Lai
Thuy
Lau
Nixon
South Vietnam
U. S
Winter storm winds ease across Texas with lingering delays
Midmorning snow calmed to two inches on the ground as west Texas and the panhandle thawed. Reese AFB in Lubbock resumed normal operations while roads remained hazardous. Temperatures dipped to five degrees in Dalhart and Perryton, with travel slow and air traffic disrupted across central and southern Texas.
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Texas
Panhandle
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Tyler
West
Weather Bureau
San Angelo
Midland
Wichita Falls
Paris
Temple
East
Dalhart
Perryton
Upper
Amarillo
Marfa
Wink
Texas Ice Storm and Snow Disrupt Transport Across Panhandle
An ice storm and snowfall blanket parts of Texas with up to six inches of snow in Amarillo and drifts two to three feet. Power outages hit Wichita Falls and Iowa Park, with 23,000 on base at Sheppard AFB cut to essential operations. Snow depths range from four inches in Lubbock to 20 inches forecast on the South Plains, while icy roads worsen travel in West Texas and North Texas towns.
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Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Iowa Park
Clyde
Abilene
Texas
Amarillo
Panhandle
Lubbock
South Plains
el Paso
Midland
Sherman and
Denison
Sweetwater
Anson
Tax bill impact outlined with gains and future deficits
Edwin S. Cohen outlined that the bill would boost revenues for two years before a deficit emerges. He warned that economic growth could offset gains later, with losses potentially reaching 7.5 billion if growth slows. By 1973, over nine million would gain full tax relief, with a typical family of four saving about 170 dollars.
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Asst
Secretary of the Treasury
Edwin S. Cohen
Nixon
Senate race shapes Texas campaign as Nixon ties loom
The Senate program cut threat dominated figures including Atty Gen. Mitchell and Proxmire while Yarborough forecast economy as key issue. Texas GOP leaders discuss a double-barreled bid with Smith and a Bush Eggers team, exploring Eggers draft and financing paths with Nixon in mind.
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Nixon
Yarborough
Smith
John Connally
Lloyd Bentsen Jr
Houston
Texas
William Steger
Paul Eggers
Democrat Smith
George Bush
R-Tex
Steger
Bush- Eggers
Eggers
Bush
Dallas
Senate
Wichita Falls
Washington Warned Against Permanent Alliances in Farewell
George Washington cautioned the United States to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world in his farewell address dated September 17, 1796. The warning underscored a policy of cautious engagement and neutrality in foreign relations.
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George Washington
Men relax and gossip while women work in Greece report
In a Greek tourism feature by Joe Wing the scene shows men lingering in tavernas while women do field work. The piece notes Athens growth, busy taxi and bus drivers, and the contrast between ancient sites and modern industry, with local life framed by travel and work patterns.
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Greece
Television Guide Highlights Busy New Year Eve Schedule
Television listings for December 30 1969 across channels KFOX KGNC KFDA show a mix of news weather sports sports specials morning and daytime programs ending with late night talk and movie slots. Notable items include Huntley BrinKley News Tonight Show Red Skelton Sixty Minutes Merv Griffin Show and Marcus Welby and final local news.
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RFD
Weather Today
Today Show
NBC News
Weather & News
KGNC
KFDX
Bill Anderson
NBC Huntley-Brinkley
Huntley-Brinkley
Warren & the Weather
Dream of
Jeannie
Debbie
Julia
Innocense
South Carolina
W. Va
Walter Cronkite
Lancer
Red_ Skelton
the Governor
J.J
News
Paul Harvey
Merv Griffin
Tri State
Kvii TV
ABC News
Gilligans Island
Marcus Welby
M.D
Rona Barrett
Outer Limits
Highway Patrol
Red Skelton
CBS News
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Navy
John N. Mitchell
Air Force
CSA
Proxmire
Mitchell
Justice Department
A. E B. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
All Sanson
Larry Lewis
Jol Wing
Associated Press
Bhick
Athens
Istanbul
New York
Mount Parnassus
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California
Zeus
Parnassus
Delphi
Apollo
John Shore
Handel
Cline Motor CO
Motorola
Kelvinator
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Kgnc TV
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Newswatch
Channel TV 3
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the Doctors
Another World
Bright Promise
KFDA
Lee Webb
Andy of Mayberry
Thomas Jefferson
Mint
State Department
Gomer Pyle
Kauz TV
Benji
Search For Tomorrow
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the Lucy Show
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Tuggie
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Hazel
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