Grandmother Named Speaker Of Parliament In Bonn
West German parliament elected Annemarie Renger, a 53 year old Socialist, as the first woman speaker in history. The grandmother and inaugural female presiding officer pledged to push for women's rights, signaling a historic shift in Bonn's political leadership.
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Bonn
Anthony Collings
Associated Press
Germany
Annemarie Renger
Renger
Willy Brandt
Social Democrats
Brandt
Bundestag
Socialist Party
Food price controls eyed by commission members
Peterson, who will leave the Cabinet early next year, declined to give his view on tighter food controls. He said farm prices rose over 20 percent since Q3 1971 and that productivity in the food industry could rise with changes in tomato weight standards, noting water added to California tomatoes boosts price until processing removes it.
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Peterson
California
FDA Plans To Limit Vitamins A and D Levels
The FDA proposed limiting nonprescription vitamin A to 10 000 IU daily and vitamin D to 400 IU daily, within NAS guidelines, and said prescription vitamins would be unaffected. It also plans tighter controls on diet pills after citing risks of overdose and limited weight loss value. 60 days for public comment.
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Washington (Ap
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Bureau of Drugs
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Senate
Keogh Named By President To Head Information Service In New Term
President Nixon named James Keogh to head the U S Information Service in his second term. Keogh replaces Frank Shakespeare as chief communicator of U S policies abroad. Also named were Joseph Sneed as deputy attorney general and Ronald Walker as National Park Service director. Conservationists reacted with surprise at the White House reshuffle. William Brown III was retained as Equal Employment Opportunity Commission chair.
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Associated Press
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Omaha World Herald
Nebraska
White House
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Duke Law School
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Los Angeles
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Sneed
Calvert
Tex
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University of Texas
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National Park Service
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Philadelphia
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Derailment injures several on Silver Star train
GRANDY Va AP Several persons were injured Wednesday night when 10 of 14 cars derailed on Amtrak's Silver Star en route from New York to Miami. Spokesman Charlies Warnick said no cars overturned but unofficial reports noted seven cars off the tracks. Passengers were moved by bus to Savannah for transfer to Miami. About 1,000 feet of track was damaged and the line closed until Thursday morning.
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Beale
Robert F. Stewart
Massive Ice Storm Heads Toward East After Midwest Ruin
The Associated Press reports a massive freezing rain storm weakened as it moved east toward New England. Light snow and icing affected parts of New England while traffic slowed. Temperatures rose under partly cloudy skies and rain stopped. The Midwest enjoyed sun with near freezing temps as salting and plowing crews cleared main highways. Rural areas faced lingering slush and ice on trees and utility lines.
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Midwest
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Apollo Moon Walk Ends Era As Cernan Schmitt Leave
The final moon explorers Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt finish a historic surface mission at Taurus Littrow. They document orange lunar dust and collect rocks while scientists on Earth assess implications for lunar history. Weather and flood alerts shift attention to California citrus losses and river ice conditions across several states.
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Russia
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Neil Armstrong
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al Bean
al Shepard
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Challenger
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Taurus-Littrow
Talks on Vietnam peace progress amid cautious optimism
Negotiators continued discussions on the Vietnam peace accord with Kissinger and Tho amid optimism tempered by Communist cautions. Reports from Neuilly and Washington noted lengthy, repeated sessions, while North Vietnamese media warned against US delays. Weather and unrelated items followed, including details of disabled veterans using new prosthetic tech.
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Nhan Dan
United States
South Vietnam
Truman Update Explains Kidney Impairment And Lung Congestion
Mrs. Daniel said hospital statements about her father Truman’s condition were cleared by her and reflect an accurate picture. She declined to elaborate, noting she does not understand medicine and that the public should not expect details beyond the hospital release.
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