Indo-Pakistan war sparks U.N. proxy clash and cease-fire talks
The article reports sharp criticisms of U.S. policy from Indian officials amid rising East Pakistan fighting. India accuses the White House of arming Pakistan while denouncing China and urging cease-fire steps at the United Nations. U.S. Secretary Rogers calls for a U.N. role in peace, as Indian forces advance toward Dacca and Pakistani positions collapse. Foreigners are airlifted out of Calcutta, and Indian carrier based aircraft and navy vessels claim several Pakistani launches sunk.
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New York
Sardar Swaran Singh
India
Sierra ski weekend ruined by fierce winds and snow
Strong weekend winds up to 80 mph hit Lake Tahoe resorts from Boreal Ridge to Squaw Valley and Heavenly Valley. Lift closures and hazardous driving reduced Saturday crowds from about 1000 to a small group Sunday as heavy powder created the season’s best snow but dangerous conditions persisted. Weather warnings and chain requirements affected travelers across western Nevada while operators praised the snow depth for stabilizing the season ahead.
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Light Showers Hazard L B Roads In Oil Slick
Scattered showers hit Southern California on Sunday turning streets and freeways slick with oil. By 10 p.m. Long Beach received 0.689 inch of rain, causing hazardous driving conditions per the California Highway Patrol. Clearer, cooler weather and reduced rain chances expected by noon with no air pollution in the basin.
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Pedestrian dies after car strike on slick city street
A 41 year old pedestrian, Richard Martinez of 6339 San Vicente Street Paramount, was struck while crossing a slick Compton Boulevard near Minnesota Avenue in Paramount Sunday night and died after reaching Compton Physicians and Surgeons Hospital. The driver was not held.
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New Douglas Pact details job security and layoff rules
The Douglas agreement sets no more temporary layoffs until after Christmas and guarantees subsistence pay for employees laid off between January and June 30, 1972. The meeting featured labor party literature and drew attendance beyond UAW members, with local tensions noted by Woodcock.
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Scotty Whitmire to Undergo Life Saving NIH Treatment
In Sacramento reporters note 514000 contributed by well wishers funds Scotty Whitmire, a 10 year old boy, for two weeks of treatment at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda Maryland. He departs from San Francisco by jet to seek help for Dawson's encephalitis not common measles virus.
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National Institute of Health
Bethesda
U S Carrier Task Force near Singapore may aid Pakistan crisis
American Navy officers said the Tonkin Gulf carrier task force neared Singapore in the South China Sea as Washington weighed possible evacuation of U S and other nationals from Dacca. The Enterprise carries about 100 aircraft and nuclear bombs, with mission tied to Laos interdiction while Pakistan seeks more arms. President Nixon met with Kissinger at Camp David before Azores talks. Third country arms transfers to Pakistan were discussed but not confirmed by officials. WASAG leads policy on sensitive decisions.
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Soledad Prison Holds First Family Day Event
In a new era at the Soledad Correctional Training Facility, inmates, their families, and officials gathered for the first Family Day on Sunday 4,800 km from the usual routines.
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Red China frees two American prisoners after release of others
Hong Kong reports Communist China freed two Americans Richard Fecteau of Lynn Massachusetts and Mary Ann Harbert after long detentions. Gerald Ross McLaughlin was said to have committed death by own action earlier while John Downey had life sentence reduced to five years. Downey’s mother said review sought leniency. Other missing or jailed Americans were named with no confirmed details.
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Yorty launches 3 day New Hampshire campaign swing
Mayor Sam Yorty leaves Los Angeles for a three day campaign tour through New Hampshire his first since entering the Democratic presidential race He will stay overnight in Manchester and visit Concord Hampton Beach and Portsmouth aboard the Yortymobile before a Washington breakfast news conference and return home Thursday
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