Kissinger honored in town he fled from Nazis
Henry Kissinger, US secretary of state, returned to Fuerth in West Germany to receive the Bavarian city's Golden Citizen's Medallion. His mother Paula and local residents spoke of a dreamlike welcome as Genscher praised him. The piece notes the Kissinger family's escape from Nazi persecution and references Sally Rand's World’s Fair act and Sir Maurice Oldfield's impending retirement.
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President and Mrs Ford Host White House Christmas Party
President Ford and Mrs Ford hosted a Christmas party for over 1,100 White House staffers on Monday night. They thanked guests for helping make government work effectively and joined in singing Silent Night with the pA Academy glee club and their daughter Susan.
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Former justice Douglas discharged after stroke rehab
Douglas William C. Douglas, formerly a justice of the Supreme Court, was discharged Monday from Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland Oregon after rehabilitation for effects of a stroke. He will return home to Washington for Christmas with his son William C. Douglas Jr.
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Bond Hike For Joan Little Keeps Her In Jail
North Carolina Supreme Court chief justice raises Joan Little's bond from 15000 to 25000 in her appeal of a breaking and entering conviction. Little, 21, was found innocent last August of murdering a white jailer and will stay jailed as her lawyers seek bond certification.
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South Boston High suspend nearly half pupils over antibusing walkout
About half the white students at South Boston High School were suspended after an antibusing walkout seen as a trial run amid renewed conflict since federal receivership. Judge Garrity denied the Boston School Committee's bid to stay his orders pending appeal.
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International shooting threatens Beirut cease-fire
Fighting between Christian and Moslem militiamen flared in Beirut as the 15th cease-fire faltered. Moslem guerrillas urged an end to fire while Christian gunmen waited for army troops to create a buffer zone. Twelve people were killed and nine wounded, two firefighters among the casualties from a downtown blaze set by rockets.
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Gandhi seeks broader powers in emergency ruling
New Delhi reports Indira Gandhi’s government asks the Supreme Court to bar habeas corpus challenges by prisoners, seeking sweeping emergency powers that could override normal rights. Bonn reports East German reprisals against escape attempts, including cases where parents were jailed and children adopted by foster parents.
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Cuban Communist Leaders Gather in Havana
In Havana on Wednesday the first Cuban Communist party congress begins to endorse a new constitution and the first five year economic plan. Hundreds of leaders from around the world continue arriving in the Cuban capital for what Granma calls the most important gathering ever held in Cuba.
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Means Convicted in Sioux Falls Riot Case
Russell Means, leader of the American Indian Movement, convicted in a county court house riot in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He faces two to ten years in jail and predicted he would be killed in prison, claiming a guard warned him of a death threat within hours of imprisonment.
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