Nixon flies commercial to California amid oil talk
President Nixon boards a United Airlines DC10 from Dulles at 6:15 p.m. EST for a Los Angeles stop then drives to his San Clemente estate. The White House says he paid his own fare for himself and family and will stay through New Year's Day.
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Deaths crowd Bakers amid home arson and cold exposure
Police report the Baker couple found dead in a Schenectady area home after a fight at the residence. Neighbors say windows broken, gas stove on but heat deemed insufficient. Autopsies inconclusive. blood analysis pending to determine cause. Niagara Mohawk officials note payment disputes and discretion in shutting off power in winter.
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Chinese and Soviet Clash Weighs On Peking Talks
A Soviet Politburo member called China an aggressive power amid rising tensions a Moscow civil defense conference opened on Christmas Day led by the chief of civil defense. Altunin’s deputy Col. Gen. Vladimir Grekov spoke on propaganda for civil defense. Western diplomats noted high level participation. Border talks in Peking seem suspended since July and Deputy Foreign Minister Leonid F. Ilichev has not returned to Beijing.
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Nixon expands energy power as rationing decisions loom
Rationing continued into page one as officials expect gasoline prices to rise. A Dobrynin meeting with Nixon and Kissinger focused on Middle East issues and Arab Israeli peace talks in Geneva. Nixon signed 2.2 billion dollars in emergency aid for Israel. The Cost of Living Council handed energy controls to the new Federal Energy Office led by Simon. Simon’s growing authority signals that any gasoline rationing moves will be announced by him at Thursday’s news conference.
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Milk cooperative antitrust probe urged in 1971 memo
McLaren testified that on Sept 9 1971 he urged Mitchell to authorize a grand jury probe into a possible AMPI conspiracy to eliminate milk market competition in several Midwestern states. He said officials recommended a grand jury inquiry and that lawyers claimed AMPI was exempt from antitrust laws.
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North Carolina Highway Toll Hits 1962 Holiday Peak
Traffic fatalities over a four day Christmas holiday weekend rose to 17 in North Carolina, higher than last year’s 22 fatalities. Patrol notes show 600 Interstate 85 cars observed near Charlotte with 400 from NC, 50 more from SC and 150 from other states. A couple from near Monrovia, South Carolina died in a head on crash on U.S. 601 on Christmas night. The year’s toll raised NC’s highway deaths to 1,843, with 1,950 the prior year.
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Mao Campaign Ends Chiang Rule in China 1949
The text notes Mao Zedong moved from the east coast to Yenan in Shensi Province and endured extreme conditions as roughly 20,000 survived. From Yenan, Mao coordinated a political and military campaign that culminated in Chiang Kai-shek's defeat and the conquest of China in 1949.
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Mormon Leader Harold Lee Dies at 74 in Utah
President Harold B. Lee, 74, head of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Wednesday night in Salt Lake City after arriving at about 3 p.m. for a routine checkup. Church PR director Wendell Ashton said the death followed lung and cardiac failure.
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Citizens Show Ingenuity To Coping With Fuel Crisis
Washington AP reports listeners from 161 NPR stations offered clever conserve tips during a fuel crisis. Suggestions include sharing beds with friends or pets, candlelight, returning new appliances for plants to raise humidity, and wearing long hair to stay warm.
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Talks Continued From Page One In Tel Aviv
Israeli and Egyptian talks in Tel Aviv focus on how far east of the Suez Canal Israel will withdraw and what weaponry Egypt will move into vacated territory. Israel favors a six mile pullback but expects Cairo to demand more. A deeper withdrawal hinges on Egypt moving missiles and large armor forces. Israeli forces report artillery and small arms fire along the canal front with one Israeli wounded by a mine near Ismailia. Syria rejects Geneva talks while warning of war if Arab goals are unmet.
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Weather 460 in Buchanan County Sees Major Flood Threat
The Weather Service warned of severe flooding in the upper James River basin and surrounding counties including Buchanan Lee Russell Scott Alleghany Augusta Bath Clarke Highland Page Warren Rockbridge. A mudslide reduced U S 220 to one lane about 114 miles north of Eagle Rock. Minor flooding occurred on the South Fork of the Holston River near Mendota, with rainfall ending in the afternoon. The Gathright Dam held back water but could not stop downstream flow if conditions worsened. A flash flood watch was issued for several Virginia counties including Loudoun Clarke Frederick Shenandoah Warren Page Fauquier Rapahannock Culpeper Madison Greene Albemarle Nelson.
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