Shell Oil presidential coins contest relief for bronze set winners
A reader seeks help to claim a bronze set prize after Shell stations ran out of the bronze coins. Jan Romero at 4250 Long Beach Blvd will issue the prize. company says prize supply is exhausted due to many winners.
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Reflectorized tags for children spark U S debate
Readers ask if U S schools use reflective tags after Sweden saw 26 percent fewer pedestrian deaths. Officials say no widespread distribution is known and few private groups may use them.
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SHARE HONOR Hometowns Settle Feud Over Nixon
Yorba Linda and Whittier businessmen resolved where Richard M. Nixon was born and raised. They agreed Nixon was born in Yorba Linda and grew up in Whittier. A Nixon Birthplace Foundation will preserve the birthplace in Yorba Linda while Whittier plans a Nixon Foundation to honor the family history and Nixon's schooling.
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South Viet Talks on Cong Role in Paris Conference
Saigon refused to grant the Viet Cong an equal independent role in expanded Paris talks. Pham Dang Lam met 214 hours with U S negotiator Cyrus Vance over procedural issues as Hanoi pushes for a square table while Saigon favors a rectangular arrangement. A Viet Cong bid for a peace cabinet in Saigon was signaled.
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Nixon offers Shriver UN job leaves cabinet Wednesday
Sargent Shriver arrived in Washington to tell the Kennedy family his plan to become United Nations ambassador, shifting from head of the Peace Corps to the UN post while remaining connected to the Johnson administration. Daniel Moynihan was also poised to join Nixon’s White House staff to oversee urban affairs.
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San Francisco State College Uses Mounted Police to Clear Demonstrators
Police with helmets and mounted units cleared demonstrations from the San Francisco State campus after a rock attack on two buildings. Interim president S J Hayakawa announced he would relax discipline for students involved, citing due process concerns and faculty protests.
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Nixon to Announce All 12 Cabinet Picks on TV
President elect Richard M Nixon will unveil his 12 cabinet selections in a nationwide television package on Wednesday night. Spokesman Ronald L Ziegler said Nixon would go to Washington for the 10 p.m. EST reveal and may announce other major posts such as the Bureau of the Budget director and ambassadorial appointments. This would be the first time a president elect announced all cabinet choices at once.
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UPI
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Man’s Rainy Day Savings Wiped Out by One Monsoon
A man recalls saving for years only to have his finances vanish after meeting a woman who brings a sudden "monsoon" of expenses. The quote captures a personal financial setback framed with humor.
Four hurt as airliner crashes at Las Vegas airport
A chartered four-engine Lockheed Super Constellation with 104 aboard crashed on takeoff at McCarran when a right inner engine failed. Four passengers suffered minor injuries as the plane skidded down the runway and an emergency landing was accomplished in two minutes. The Saferis Inc. aircraft was owner by Dallas Fort Worth interests.
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Dick Robinson
Robinson
Pam Ochsner
Dallas
Safaris Inc
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Texas
Robber Poses as Cop Steals 294 Million Yen in Tokyo Heist
A thief disguised as a traffic policeman stopped a Nippon Trust bank car near Fuchu, Tokyo, and escaped with 294.3 million yen. Four guards were forced from the vehicle after a time bomb scare and a smoke device, leaving a stolen motorcycle at the scene. Investigators suspect an accomplice helped load the crates.
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Nippon Trust and Banking Co
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Rockefeller to Seek Fourth Term as New York Governor
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller announces he will run for a fourth term. The statement signals continued Republican leadership and plans for his campaign in the upcoming election cycle.
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