Nixon to Meet Brandt at Florida White House
President Nixon planned five hours of talks with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt at the Florida White House. Brandt arrives Tuesday for a five day summit to discuss European issues and Nixon’s upcoming Peking and Moscow trips, focusing on Brandt’s ostpolitik and reducing tensions with the East.
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Florida White House
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Hijack attempt fails on S F bound plane in Salt Lake
A 24 year old Donald L Coleman of Downers Grove Illinois armed with a plastic gun replica and a hunting knife tried to hijack American Airlines Flight 47 from Chicago to San Francisco over Wyoming. He was overpowered by two crew members and two passengers before the plane landed in Salt Lake City. No one was hurt. FBI said the captain landed by his own action and the hijacker never reached the cabin. Coleman will be charged with air piracy.
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Calamé
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Toronto
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Ohio
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Eranged
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San Mateo
Calif
Drayton
University of Minnis
Don Jarlson
Merine Pvt
Paul Standal
U S jets resume heavy North Vietnam bombing campaign
In a second straight day of air strikes, U S fighter bombers pounded military targets in North Vietnam, with reports claiming hundreds of planes hit hospitals and dense population areas. Officials said the raids aimed at Mig airfields, SAM sites, depots and artillery, as Hanoi accused the United States of grave war acts.
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More Showers Continue Tonight Weather Update
A weather report notes continued showers with 15 on tap for tonight and temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s today and tomorrow. Rain should taper tomorrow to partly cloudy skies with cooler temperatures prevailing. Don’t put away the umbrella yet.
Hayward WWI hero Allison W. Reid dies at 77
Allison William Reid of Hayward, decorated WWI veteran and longtime Hunts Wesson Foods employee, died on Christmas Day aged 77. A San Leandro native and 1918 Distinguished Service Cross recipient, he also held the Croix de Guerre and Legion of Valor. Survived by daughter Beverly Dean Fernandez and other relatives. formerly of 18 Laurel, Hayward.
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Santa Rosa Rest Home
San Leandro
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Medeah Ferme
France
John J. Pershing
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2Nd Engineers
California Conserving Company
Hunt- Wesson Foods, Inc
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Lincoln Grammar School
William Jr. Reid
Best Tractor Co
Caterpillar
San Francisco Giants
Laurel
Beverly Dean Ler Fandez
Santa Rosa
Edwards joins disputed illegal garbage rate hike case
A Hayward controversy over Oakland Scavenger Company’s 20 percent garbage rate increase while the wage price freeze was in effect drew Congressional interest. Rep. Ben Edwards’s staff said the case is under review after a Union City pastor’s letter, though no interference was intended. Federal agencies and the Price Board may be urged to intervene as complaints persist.
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Oakland Scavenger Company
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D-San Jose
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Union City
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Edwards Washington
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Price Board
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Alameda County
Travis AFB drug protest ends barricade at hospital
Eighteen soldiers and four civilian sympathizers barricaded a seventh floor ward at Travis Air Force Hospital to protest military drug rehabilitation. They walked out peacefully at 11:18 a.m. on a military bus, while officials defer action. VVAW denied intent to incite violence and called for amnesty for drug users in the military.
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Mike Oliver
Vietnam
San Francisco
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Chou Enlai Emerges as China’s Political Premo
Diplomatic sources report Chou Enlai has become the dominant figure in Chinese politics with Mao’s backing. He is shaping policy toward Nixon negotiations and a strong stance against Russia, while domestic opposition appears silenced for now. The change follows Mao’s summer purge and top-level reshuffles aimed at curbing internal rivals.
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UPI
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China
Nixon
Peking
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Mao Tse--tung
Mao
Russia
Snow stalls hundreds of motorists north of Los Angeles
Storm battered Southern California with heavy snow and rain. Up to 800 cars blocked the Tehachapi Mountains pass while mudslides and flooding closed routes between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Coastal towns faced evacuations and traffic snarls as conditions disrupted daily life and travel.
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