Trade deficit widens sharply in November
The Commerce Department reports November deficit at 559.2 million, with imports of 5.027 billion and exports of 4.468 billion. For January to November 1972 the cumulative deficit reached 5.8 billion, the worst year on record. Leading indicators rose 1.9 percent in November, with six of eight components improving.
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United States
Nixon
U.S
Managua quake not unforeseen nor unusually severe
Los Angeles AP reports the Managua earthquake caused massive damage and thousands of deaths not by extreme force but by its near city center depth and loose volcanic debris. Seismographs pegged 6.25 to 6.4 on the Richter scale, with experts noting Central America’s offshore trench and fragile construction amplify damage.
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Nicaragua
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San Fernando Valley
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California Institute of Technology
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Pacific Ocean
Robert Brown
Menlo Park
Calif
U.S. Geological Survey
National Center For Earthquake Research
Life Agency Incorporated opens with new offices in town
A joint statement announces The Life Agency Incorporated at 118 S Main St offering life services including hospitalization plans pension trusts retirement plans and estate and business security products. Gus Hogan will be president and CEO with George Frazier as VP and Charles R. Moore as secretary. Operations begin Jan 1. The Anderson-Frazier Insurance Agency will service fire and casualty accounts and customers may review programs after Jan 1.
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Dick Moore
George T. Frazier
Life Agency, Incorporated
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George Frazier
Charles R. Moore
Anderson-Frazier Insurance Agency
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Hogan Agency
Anderson-Frazier
North Vietnamese refuse Paris talks meeting over bombing
PARIS AP The North Vietnamese delegation refused a proposed meeting with American experts until North Vietnam is no longer bombed. The step follows a walkout last Saturday as Kissinger and Le Duc Tho negotiate. The four sided talks may resume if bombing is limited below the 20th parallel as it was before Dec 18. The U S and South Vietnam declined the Dec 28 date. The next session date has not been set January 4 was suggested by the U S.
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le Duc Tho
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Jewel K Cox obituary in Hot Springs Arkadelphia
Jewel K Cox 66 died Tuesday at his Hot Springs residence He was a retired lumberman and Methodist Church member Survivors include son Johnny M Cox Nashville formerly of Hope three brothers Carmie Edd Cox both of Okolona Roland Cox Houston three sisters D N Kelly Okolona Garland Posey Long Beach Calif R B Hughes North Little Rock two grandchildren Funeral services 10 a m Thursday Murray Ruggles Funeral Home Chapel Arkadelphia Rev E C Mathis Rev Bob Triesch man will officiate Interment Golden Cemetery Arkadelphia Murray Ruggles Funeral Home Arkadelphia
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Hot Springs
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Arkadelphia
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Bob Trieschman
Golden Cemetery
Murray-Ruggles Funeral Home
Truman Mourned in Independence by a Proud Nation
In Independence Missouri residents express intimate sorrow as Harry S Truman dies at 7:30 AM. Neighbors recall his boyhood roots and homecoming, with locals like Mary Dowell and Lloyd Hilburn describing the former president as true to his people and the place he came from.
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Associated Press
Independence
U.S.A
Harry S. Truman
White House
Mary Dowell
Truman Road
Truman
Secret Service
Harry
Hilburn
Arkansas Weather Brief for 24 Hours
The report covers 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Wednesday with a high of 56 and a low of 27. Arkansas forecasts call for fair conditions tonight, then increasing cloudiness Thursday with a warming trend. Tonight’s low in the 30s. Thursday highs reach the upper 50s to mid 60s from north to south.
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Arkansas
Truman praised as one of America's greatest presidents
Arkansas Governor Dale Bumpers remembered Harry S. Truman after his death saying Truman once told him in Independence, Missouri that as president he did what he thought was right. Bumpers called the remark magnificent in its simplicity as they discussed public office pressures.
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Dale Bumpers
Harry S. Truman
America
Bumpers
Truman
Independence
Truman Widow and Daughter Face Death News With Style
The widow Bess Truman and her daughter Margaret Daniel received the news of Harry S. Trumans death with noted grace and fortitude. Randall Jessee described their composure as in keeping with a life of devotion, while Margaret returned from New York to be by her fathers bedside. The two appeared calmly for photographs, as reporters noted their enduring dignity during the illness and vigil.
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Harry S. Truman
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Kansas City
Environmental Protection Agency
Bess Truman
Margaret Truman Daniel
New York
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Truman
Daniel
Research Hospital
Trumans
White House
Fire Damages Federal Courthouse File Room In Washington
Christmas Day blaze in the U.S. District Courthouse on Christmas damaged documents tied to former United Mine Workers President W. A. Boyle. Clerk Jay F. Davey said files including trial exhibits were burned. Fire Inspector Frank Ruth called the blaze suspicious with damage estimated around 500 dollars.
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U.S
United Mine War
W.A
Tony
Jay F. Davey
Boyle
Frank Ruth
Ruth
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