Foreign aid clash over Nationalist China funds
A $54.5 million request to supply Nationalist China with 11 planes faces House approval amid Senate objections that could delay pre Christmas foreign aid funding. The dispute also involves a proposed $50 million for South Korea.
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China
House
Senate
Nixon
Appropriations
South Korea
Chiang
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sirhan Hunger Strike Reaches 12th Day at San Quentin
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan on Death Row in San Quentin enters the 12th day of a hunger strike. His mother Mary Sirhan plans to visit to urge him to eat. He has subsisted on instant cocoa and coffee since Nov. 28, citing a demand to mingle with other condemned men. Prison officials note he weighs 105 pounds, eats little, and could be force fed if needed.
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Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Mary Sirhan
Pasadena
Sirhan
Lim
James W. L. Park
Sirjhan
Park
Death Row
Woman Frees Jaguar From Zoo For Amazon Journey
Rebecca the jaguar, caged 14 years at Central Park Zoo, is released by Julia Allen Field. The 200 pound animal, once deemed the worst keeper danger by zoo officials, will roam South America as Field plans to move her to the Amazon Valley for a second chance at life.
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Miami
Rebecca
Central Park Zoo
Julia Allen Field
South America
Amazon Valley
Woman Guilty Of Bugging Convention Room
Enid Roth, 38, a former NBC employee from New York, was found guilty of planting a microphone in the Democratic Platform Committee room during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. She changed her plea to no contest. Sentencing set for January 16. potential five years in prison and $10,000 fine. A second related charge remains pending.
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Chicago
Enid Roth
New York
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
Miss Roth
U.S. District Court
Abraham Marovitz
Democratic Platform Committee
Montfort Man Heads Vocational Teachers
Mil lard Gundlach of Montfort Wisconsin was elected Sunday president of the National Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association at the group’s annual convention. He supervises the young and adult farmers program for district three area vocational and technical schools headquartered at Fennimore.
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Boston
Mass
Millard Gundlach
Montfort
Wis
National Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association
Meeting Adjourned In Allis-Chalmers Antitrust Case
Milwaukee AP report says Allis Chalmers president David C. Scott adjourned the firm’s annual meeting to December 22 under a court order tied to the antitrust suit against White Consolidated Industries of Cleveland.
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Milwaukee, Wis
David C. Scott
Allis Chalmers
White Consolidated Industries of
Cleveland
Nader blasts autos for polluting air in protest
Ralph Nader opens a nationwide student protest against auto pollution. He urges antitrust action to dissolve General Motors and accuses automakers of indifference and venality while urging a ban on smoking on commercial flights. He led 15 law students in a protest at GM's Fifth Avenue offices.
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New York
Ralph Nader
General Motors Corp
Nader
Washington
General Motors
Fifth Avenue
Green Bay Truck Driver Named Wisconsin's Truck Driver of the Year
Richard J. DeGrave, 45, of Green Bay, father of eight, is Wisconsin’s truck driver of the year after 25 years with a Green Bay company and two million miles without an accident. Other honorees include Ervin Hammer Beaver Dam, Carl Haskey La Crosse, Fred Hertel Charles Schommer Sheboygan, Larry Krugel Janesville, and Franklin Prucha Madison for safety and courtesy.
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Wisconsin Truckers Safety Council
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Richard J. DeGrave
Ervin Hammer
Beaver Dam
Carl Haskey
la Crosse
Fred Hertel
Charles Schommer
Sheboygan
Larry Krugel
Janesville
Franklin Prucha
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Paul Chenea
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