Kansan ex-general convicted in Barton arson case
A Barton County District Court jury convicted retired Army major general C. C. Parrish of insurance fraud and third degree arson over the October 1967 destruction of Parrish Hotel in Great Bend. He faced $332,000 in claims and allegedly offered $10,000 to start the fire. sentencing awaited with a $5,000 bond.
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Barton County District Court
C. C. Parrish
Parrish Hotel
Parrish
Kenneth Christenden
Pueblo Crew Returns to Duty after Suspension Lift
Police officers restored to duty after six hour debriefing and hospital checkups. Navy officials plan a public reunion for USS Pueblo crew and families at Miramar. Debriefing details and medical checks extend under Navy supervision.
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San Diego
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Miramar Naval Air Station
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Dation
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Norman
London
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Pueblo sailors greet release and return home in Christmas mood
Relatives gathered as the Pueblo crew flew back from North Korea. Hodges and others praised the U.S. Navy on release ceremonies at Kimpo and Seoul. The Italy coalition won confidence votes as Christmas nears amid protests and labor demonstrations in Rome.
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U.S
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Wash
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Wil
Fiam Porter
Korea
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Stanton Wilson
Sador
Benjamin Tirona
Chaplian
Keveral
Min
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Mangler
Edwin M. Rosenberg
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Ralph
Americourt
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Duncannon
Edward Bones
R. Murphy Jr
Berkeley
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North Korea
Mariano Rumor
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
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Rosenberg
California
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Seoul
Kimpo
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South Korea
Nixon faces clash over spy ship protection
AP report notes President-elect Nixon favors better protection for espionage vessels to prevent a Pueblo repeat. Critics, including McNamara and Wheeler, argue escorts or constant air cover are impractical due to mission secrecy and high costs. Rusk dismissed North Korea claim as a worthless document.
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U.S
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North Korea
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Wheeler
Congress
State
Dean Rusk
Oklahoma joins in drug fight against price fixing
Oklahoma joins a federal racketeering lawsuit in New York seeking triple damages from Pfizer Bristol Myers Upjohn and others for allegedly fixing antibiotic prices. Attorney General G T Blankenship said the filing totals about 150 million with possible damages around 81 million as the state pursues its claim.
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Oklahoma
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G.T. Blankenship
New York
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American Dynamic Co
Bristol Myers Co
Olin, Mathieson | Chemical Corp
Upjohn Co
Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission reaches moon
Apollo 8 completes its lunar approach and enters an initial 69 to 193 mile orbit around the moon. Borman Lovell and Anders plan 10 lunar orbits over 20 hours to photograph the surface and test navigation by landmarks. TV pictures will be transmitted twice as the crew surveys the moon ahead of future landings. The crew hopes for a Christmas gesture and peace on earth as they orbit a quarter million miles from home. A separate report from Nevada, Missouri notes a five year old boy killed by a car on U.S. 54.
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Borman
Nauts
Mission Control
Lovell
Anders
Harthlings
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Moon
Nevada
Floyd Goodman
U.S
Lorane Goodman
Pacific Ocean
Houston
Cape Kennedy
Two-Car Collision Kills Bois D Arc Man Homer Brown
A two car crash on Interstate 44 west of Springfield killed Homer Brown 43 of Bois D Arc Mo Brown was alone in his vehicle Four teenagers in the second car suffered injuries Officials noted the crash as the fatal day in the area also reporting a Martian space flight related reference and a separate fatality near Hartville involving Fern Koble 34 of Mountain Grove Mo during Apollo 8 mission coverage
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Homer Brown
Bois D'Arc
Brown
Boritian
Douglas
Fern Koble
Mountain
Earth
Grove
Thelin
Moon
Hartville
Missouri
Train runs over girl lying between rails in Italy
In Benevento Italy a two year old girl Giuseppina Grassi wandered from her family and lay between railway tracks as a passenger train passed. The child was treated for shock after the train rolled over her while a distraught father witnessed the accident.
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Benevento
Italy
Giuseppini
Grassi
Giuseppina
Tests to determine death link in boy and dog
In Chillicothe Missouri AP reports laboratory tests are under way to see if there is a connection between the death of 2 year old Howard Mays and a dog. The boy died Sunday and the dog Monday. Coroner Dr J B Weber says the dog had been sick for some time but not treated by a veterinarian. Tests are in Jefferson City to determine if the dog was rabid.
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Howard Mays
J. B. Weber
Jefferson City
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