House Busing Ban Added To Emergency Energy Bill
The House approved an amendment blocking petroleum for transporting children beyond their home school, seeking to save gasoline though it would not overturn court ordered busing. Del county congressmen voted no and the Senate tabled a similar measure as energy legislation stalled.
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Senate
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Edward Heath
Heath
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John D. Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
Bella S. Abzug
D-N.y
John Conyers
Dmich
Senate blocks oil shipments to Southeast Asia
The Senate voted 89 to 2 to cut off military petroleum shipments to South Vietnam Cambodia and Laos as part of a defense appropriation bill. The measure reduces funding for Indochina aid and leaves the rest to House conferees. Senators Mansfield Hatfield supported, while only they opposed.
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Senate
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Laos
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Indochina
House-Senate
Norris Cotten
R-N.hy
New England
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Vietnam
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Mark Q. Hatfield
R-Ore
House
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Appropriations Committee
U.S
Navy
Officials order new Cadillacs for Turnpike commission
Harrisburg AP Four Pennsylvania Turnpike commissioners plan to replace their 1972 Cadillacs with new models noting the luxury cars suit the job and test results show similar mileage to smaller cars. The panel, currently three Republicans and two Democrats, will also acquire smaller cars for staff as indicated but quantities remain undetermined.
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Pennsylvania ‘Turnpike
Turnpike Commission
Lester F. Burlein
Transportation
Jacob G. Kassab
Kassab
Independent Commission
Burlein
Wayne County
Turnpike
Shapp
Edward Mitchell
Weekly New Jersey lottery numbers revealed
In Trenton New Jersey the AP reports the weekly winning lettery number is 890451 and the second chance Christmas bonus number is 7237.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Kissinger and Le Duc Tho to Meet in Paris
Secretary of State Kissinger and North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho will meet in Paris on December 20 to discuss South Vietnam's deteriorating situation. This will be their first talk in six months as White House officials note discussions have been proceeding through mutual consultation.
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Henry A. Kissinger
North Vietnam
le Die Tho
Paris
South Vietnam
Kissinger
White House
Cairo
Middle East
Egypt
London
Algiers
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Experts fail to trace 18 minute buzz on Nixon tape
Experts told Judge Sirica that the 18 minute buzz on the June 2 1972 White House tape likely cannot be recovered and ruled out Miss Rose Mary Woods lamp or typewriter as the cause. Tests with advanced equipment found no indication those devices created the buzzing pattern observed on the recording.
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Nixon
Rose Mary Woods
U.S
John J. Sirica
Miss Woods
White House
Sirica
White” House
H. R. Haldeman
Haldeman
Striea
Watergate
Nixon gains four percent in Gallup poll
The Gallup Poll shows 31 percent of Americans approve of President Nixon, up from 27 percent, in late November to early December surveys. Disapproval remains high at 59 percent with 10 percent undecided, as public appearances followed the Watergate era.
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Gallup
Princeton
N.J
Vietnam
Committee OKs Saxbe Nomination for Attorney General
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved William B. Saxbe's nomination by 15 to 1 clearing the way for Senate confirmation set for Monday as support for his attorney general appointment grows.
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Senate
William B. Saxbe
Senate Judiciary Committee
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