Agnew Visit Marred by Assassination Threats and Protest
Secret Service cleared the route for Vice President Agnew and his party as a car window was damaged by flying glass during a Manila demonstration. An explosion near the Agnew car prompted police charges against about 100 anti-American demonstrators. Marcos urged unity in Asia and peaceful coexistence with communist China.
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Submarine Gun Boats Slip From Cherbourg to Haifa
Two 40 knot 270 ton gun boats left Cherbourg under darkness on Christmas morning. They reportedly refueled from an Israeli tanker and planned a 3000 mile voyage to Haifa. No intercept signals from France or Arab states, while Israeli crowds welcomed the ships at Mount Carmel.
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Cherbourg
Haifa
Cairo
Mount Carmel
Winds Cause Minor Citrus Damage in Southern California
Sunkist Growers reported minimal wind damage with a small amount of scarred fruit in the Riverside and San Bernardino Valleys and few dropped fruit. The Weather Bureau Frost Service noted crop losses in La Verne, including avocados and navel oranges, while temperatures near 24 degrees threatened other citrus.
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Sunkist Growers Inc
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Fruit Frost Service
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Ray Kept in Solitary to Protect Him From Conspirators
UPI report from Nashville describes prison officials arguing James Earl Ray remains in solitary to shield him from potential conspirators in King’s assassination and to prevent his escape. Judge Miller ordered plans for better facilities and a work program within the max security wing.
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UPI
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Thomas E. Fox
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W. S. Neil
Missouri State Prison
Wage-Price Lids Needed Galbraith Says
Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith called for federal wage and price controls to curb inflation. He noted other nations use wage price policies and warned the U S will inflation until restraints are in place.
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UPI
Harvard
John Kenneth Galbraith
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India
U.S
Galbraith
Walkouts Threaten as California Teachers Vow Stiff Action
Raoul Teilhet of Pasadena, head of the California Federation of Teachers, warned that walkouts and threatened strikes will grow unless educators see a wave of enlightened reform. The group, meeting in Los Angeles, aims for total reform of public education in 1970.
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Los Angeles
Ex-GI Meadle Admits My Lai Killings Under Probe
Paul Meadle, 22, of Terre Haute now civilian, says in TV interview he killed 10 to 15 Vietnamese civilians in June 1968 on orders. He may be required to testify before a U S Army board in Washington. attorney John Kesler plans to meet with Sen. Hartke and Sen. Bayh amid ongoing hearings with Lt. William Calley Jr. and Sgt. David Mitchell.
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UPI
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Special Army
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Vietnam
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William L. Calley Jr
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Fenton May Challenge Unruh for Assembly Democratic Leader
Assemblyman Jack R. Fenton of Montebello said he may run against Assemblyman Jess Unruh for Democratic leader if George Zenovich does not challenge. Fenton notes Unruh campaigns for governor and may take positions unlikely to appeal to some Democrats. Unruh campaign spokesman says he will seek re election as minority leader.
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UPI
Jack R. Fenton
Montebello
Jess Unruh
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Fenton
George Zenovich
Fresno
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Ziegler Corrects Hoover Retirement Edict
Ronald L. Ziegler said President Nixon did not need an age waiver for J. Edgar Hoover and admitted the earlier statement was a mistake. Hoover, turning 75 next January, has not planned to retire despite the 1964 order extending his term.
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Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
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Hoover
Johnson
Severe Winter Storms Leave Northeastern State Areas Without Power
Northeastern state areas report power outages to over 13 000 homes as winter storms continue. Dairy farmers discard more than 50 000 pounds of milk worth over 35000 dollars due to spoilage from outages. Emergency status remains in Gard ner Massachusetts where electricity is restored for most of 20000 residents. High winds and heavy snow drive travel warnings from New Mexico to Ohio and Indiana, with tornado warnings in the southeast. Snow totals reach up to a foot in New Mexico mountains and eight inches in the Texas Panhandle.
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Sheppard Air Force Base
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Tex
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Oklahoma City
Lawton
Okla
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Albuquerque
N.M
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Wyo
Fraser
Colo
Evanston
Laramie
Fragrances Boost American Goods Across Products
Washington reports fragrances powered by industrial perfumery enhance consumer appeal and sales. Fragrances scent soap, detergents, floor waxes, diapers, and lighter fluids, with aromas much more prevalent in commerce than in personal use. Textile mills scent treat new fabrics, evoking the ozone of a hayfield after a thunderstorm.
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Washington
Decree No. Per RRIER Delivery Se Wits Fiing
A damaged OCR fragment notes a decree related to delivery obligations or filing arising in 1946. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear names, locations, or outcomes.
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Wits Fiing Peer Om
Humphrey says South Vietnamese would join talks after his Salt Lake City speech
Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey told UPI that after his Salt Lake City address on September 30 he believed South Vietnamese officials said they would be willing to enter peace negotiations. He blamed Nixon for influencing outcomes and said the timing of the convention hurt his campaign.
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UPI
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Salt Lake City
North Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson
Humphrey
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