The Luck of Roaring Camp Christmas Narration Remembers Mulvaney
The writer recalls W O Mulvaney a beloved clergyman storyteller who recited Bret Harte s tale The Luck of Roaring Camp at Christmas. The story s message of transformation parallels the birth of Christ and reinforces holiday meaning.
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Bhutto Will Release Mujibur Rahman Under House Arrest
Rawalpindi Bhutto says East Pakistani leader Mujibur Rahman will be freed from prison but kept under house arrest as part of a political settlement after Pakistan’s loss of its eastern province and the formation of Bangla Desh after the India Pakistan war. Washington sets new air pollution standards for five major industries with about 35 to 40 industries to be covered over several years.
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
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Bangla Desh
India
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U.S
Environmental Protection
Wiliam D. Ruckelshaus
Garden Sass: Dentist Falls Ill on Appointment Day
Garden notes mixed feelings as Gus hears a dentist is struck by the flu on the afternoon of a scheduled appointment. The casual reflection frames a day Jarrin called tense with illness and impact on plans.
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Price Commission unveils residential rent guidelines
Washington based Price Commission issued new guidelines for rents covering monthly weekly and long term leases. Rules cap annual increases at 2.5 percent plus cost passes while allowing set rollbacks for post freeze hikes. Critics claim the plan fuels inflation and favors landlords.
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Raises Challenged By Pay Board Members
Washington AP Five business members of the Pay Board challenge all contracts and pay practices exceeding 7 percent annually that began before the August 15 wage freeze. Gin Virgil Day GE vice president says the move targets construction pay hikes and may roll back past raises if the board finds them unreasonably inconsistent with the 5.5 percent guideline. Partly cloudy and mild tonight with rising temperatures Thursday.
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Commission Approves Bank Drive-In Expansion in Garden City
Garden National Bank won city commission approval to expand its drive-in facility off 8th between Grant and Laurel. Plans include razing the Coffee Ann building, three new driveways, a canopy, and remodeling at a total cost near $100,000 with remote control units.
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Paradoxical Winter Solstice Marks Start of Astronomical Winter
The Associated Press notes today starts winter as daylight length grows longer soon but real cold arrives weeks later. A Chicago weather service spokesman calls the solstice paradoxical while explaining the sun sits closer to Earth in winter and noon height is lowest in the north. Forecasters expect mild nationwide conditions with flurries near the Great Lakes and rain along the Pacific, temperatures rising in the Upper Plains and dipping from the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic Coast.
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Enemy Releases Prisoner Letters From Paris
In Paris North Vietnamese and Viet Cong officials released 1 001 letters and cards said to be from most of the 339 acknowledged American POWs in Vietnam The letters include mail from prisoners in South Vietnam and from 18 such inmates The U S delegation voiced relief but questioned why mail was delayed and why release aligned with a specific date raising inquiries to Hanoi representatives.
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New UN Chief Waldheim to Lead Five Year Term
Kurt Waldheim an Austrian diplomat will be United Nations secretary general for five years beginning Jan 1. He emphasized he will be active. The General Assembly was to appoint him, after Security Council backing on his 58th birthday. Waldheim finished first in a three round race, edging Max Jakobson and Carlos Ortiz de Rozas, with vetoes by the Soviet Union lifted by China. He warned the UN must use its powers actively or risk failure, noting the secretary general is the UN’s chief administrator and advisor to the Security Council. Waldheim served in WWII as part of Austria then Germany and will assume duty as U Thant retires.
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