Solzhenitsyn Publishes Gulag Archipelago Exposé
Nobel laureate Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn releases The Gulag Archipelago 1918 1956 in Paris detailing the Soviet secret police and camp system. He describes ongoing repression, electronic monitoring, and uses of mental hospitals, with publication affecting Cold War free speech and copyright questions.
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New York
NYT
Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Paris
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Kremlin
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Soviet Union
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Caucasus
Central Asia
Leningrad
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Voronyanskaya
Kohoutek Discoverer Talks With Skylab Crew
Dr Lubos Kohoutek, discoverer of the Kohoutek comet, told Skylab 3 astronauts that the object may be a new comet never before seen near the sun and could yield clues to the solar system’s origin. He noted the finding may illuminate information about comets and planetary formation.
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Lubos Kohoutek
Hamburg Observatory
Germany
UN announces headway in Arab Israeli talks at Geneva
The United Nations reported progress Friday in Egypt and Israel talks at Geneva on separating forces along the Suez Canal. Libyan leader Khadafy opposed Arab peace with Israel and urged an Arab revolution to topple governments resisting unity.
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Khadafy
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Beirut
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Sadat
Syria
Middle East
Nixon halts move to release Watergate tape summaries
AP reports President Nixon pauses plan to publish brief summaries of Watergate tapes. Also, Turkish court reduces drug smuggling death sentences for three U.S. youths to life imprisonment. Additional items cover gas price crackdown, Middle East diplomacy, and Kohoutek comet observations.
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Calif
Nixon
White House
Istanbul
Antakya
Energy tips prompt readers to save water and energy
A short note invites readers to share energy conserving tips with The Daily. It urges taking showers over baths to use less hot water and electricity or gas and offers credit for useful reader contributions.
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Court releases two Watergate defendants without bail
The U S Court of Appeals ordered E Howard Hunt Jr and Bernard L Baker released from prison without bail while they appeal their Watergate conspiracy convictions. Hunt faces 30 months to eight years plus a $10,000 fine. Baker 18 months to six years with no fine.
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E. Howard Hunt Jr
Bernard L. Baker
Watergate Complex
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Sirica
U. S. District Court
Hunt
Central Intelligence Agency
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Schultz
Parole Board
Barker
G. Gordon Liddy
James W. McCord Jr
Liddy
McCord
Becket Murder Shocks Canterbury Cathedral in 1170
In Today’s date on this date 1170 Archbishop Thomas Becket was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral England. Weather forecast notes mostly cloudy with 40 percent chance of rain and temperatures high 59 low 30. River map page 9 topic. It’s a privilege to live in the Tennessee Valley.
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Hitler’s Auto For Sale In Scottsdale Auction
A Mercedes Benz owned by Adolf Hitler that sold for 93 000 in January will be auctioned again at a Scottsdale resort hotel January 5 6. Tom Barrett of Scottsdale sold the car to Donald Tidwell of Haleyville who plans the sale along with more than 300 other cars valued at over 4 million dollars. Barrett also sold another Hitler car for 153 000 at the same auction circuit.
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Arizona
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Donald Tidwell
Haleyville
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Robber Loots Nuby's Grocery in Hartselle
A lone bandit armed with a knife robbed Nuby's Grocery on U.S. 31 north of Hartselle late Friday afternoon taking less than $100 in cash and quarters. Owner Ben Nuby said the suspect, about 32, wore a blue short sleeve shirt and fled in a light blue car. No one was harmed.
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