12 Dec 1971
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1971
Page
1
About 3.8 million buyers of new cars since August 15 and light trucks since September 23 will share in roughly 760 million dollars in refunds from the repeal of the 7 percent excise tax. Ford Motor Co. issued the first check of 232.10 to a buyer of a 1872 Ford LT Pages shortly after President Nixon signed the repeal into law.
Gen. Michael Davison, commander in Europe, reports rising hard drug use among U S soldiers. He suspects European drug traffickers may target servicemen as opiate trafficking to the United States slows. Davison says he has met West German officials seeking tighter enforcement cooperation.
Britain and Canada fail in airlift efforts to reach about 00 foreigners trapped in Dacca as Pakistani authorities refuse landing at the city. Four Hercules transports three RAF and one RCAF plane operating for the United Nations are twice denied permission to land, with Pakistan citing takeoff from Indian territory.
European community ministers declare intent to pursue reciprocal talks with the United States on world trade issues. They cannot agree on an immediate mandate for short term U S Europe negotiations while studies of U S demands proceed.
Agriculture Department officials under orders to feed the hungry plan to use trucks to deliver rice and canned goods to King Snohomish and Pierce counties. The effort follows a harsh denouncement by Senator Warren Magnuson and highlights aid from Kobe Japan, Seattle’s sister city.
Gideon Rafael, director general of the Israeli Foreign Ministry, argues in a Tel Aviv radio broadcast that Communist China may hold the key to peace in the Middle East not the Soviet Union. He says Moscow opposes a full Arab Israeli war restart, citing India Pakistan tensions and Western influence.
Nine days of exhaustive testimony from more than five nations sets the stage for a Monday General Assembly vote on three resolutions seeking a lasting Arab-Israeli peace. Assembly President Adam Malik of Indonesia adjourns as the Cyprus delegate winds up the day's final remarks.
A fragmentary diary style account depicts chaotic emergency wards at Eden Hospital Castro Valley and Fairmont Hospital San Lando. It describes frightened patients, nurses and doctors amid sudden injuries, drug and alcohol cases, and grim daily routines.
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