Arab-Israeli Peace Conference Opens in Geneva
The first Arab-Israeli peace conference in 25 years opened today in the Palace of Nations in Geneva with Israel and Egypt at opposite ends of a seven table circle. The session started about forty minutes late as United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim presided.
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Switzerland
Palace of Nations
Israel
Egypt
United Nations
Kurt Waldheim
Council
Jordan
Syria
United States
Soviet Union
Tass
Suez
Henry A. Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
Abba Eban
Kissinger
Eban
Ismail Fahmy
Gromyko
Youth Held In Murder Of Spanish Premier
Madrid police arrested a wounded 19 year old believed to be among three terrorists who assassinated Premier Luis Carrero Blanco. The report says he was shot in the cheek in a Madrid apartment and matched police descriptions of attackers who rented a cellar near the explosion site.
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Spain
Luis Carrero Blanco
Informaciones
Francisco Franco
Gerald R. Ford
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Franco
Carrero Blanco
Cifra
Adm
Europa Press
Bordeaux
France
ETA
Mass
Congressman Held On Assault Charges
Rep. William Alexander of Arkansas was arrested at National Airport on charges of assaulting an FAA officer directing traffic. The 39 year old congressman claimed he only nudged the officer and denied abusive language while describing being grabbed and pushed.
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Washington
William Alexander
D-Ark
National Airport
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Alexander
Richard Prince
Area Man 86 Found Dead After Hit and Run
The body of 86 year old Mauston man Nicholas Delmore was found in a roadside ditch near Lyndon Station Wisconsin after being missing since Monday. Sheriff officials say he was hit by a vehicle possibly Monday or Tuesday and the investigation continues. The death raises Wisconsin traffic fatalities for the year.
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Mauston
Wis
Lyndon Station
Juneau County
Gilmore
Seattle couple celebrate 1100th birthday milestone with mate
Laura Green turns 100 in Seattle with her 104 year old husband Joshua Green Sr. at her side and their family gathered in their home. The Greens married in 1901 in Mississippi and built wealth through shipping, banking, and a Seattle trading company. Their son Green Jr. leads Peoples National Bank as honorary chair and recalls family anecdotes including a morning shotgun wake up.
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Joshua Green Sr
Green
Seattle
Laura Green
Joshua Sr
Mr. Green
Mississippi
Joshua Green Jr
Green Jr
Peoples Savings Bank
Peoples National Bank
Green Sr
Bainbridge Island
Social Security and Energy Bills Hold Up Adjournment
Congress aims to pass Social Security boost and energy bill before adjourning the 93rd Congress. Conferees moved toward approval of an 11 percent Social Security increase next year while debates on windfall oil profits and the energy measure linger.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Mike Mansfield
Senate House
Lion
Santa energy ruling and wartime aid spillover
In Madison AP report, Atty Gen Robert Warren jokes that Santa has endless energy for Christmas Eve. Congress clears a 73.7 billion defense bill and 5.7 billion foreign aid bill. Israel emergency aid authorized. women admitted to service academies. flood insurance and wildlife protection extended. In Waukesha two brothers (ages 13 and 15) admit breaking into Bethesda Elementary causing 30000 dollars in damage and arson attempt. students reassigned.
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Madison, Wis
Santa Claus
Robert Warren
Warren
Santa
Israel
Nixon
Senate
New Sheriff Appointed for Juneau County
Gov Lucey selects James Sweeney of Lyndon Station as Juneau County sheriff to replace Eldon Chase who resigned. Sweeney 54 serves on the county board and takes office immediately.
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Madison, Wis
James Sweeney
Lyndon Station
Juneau County
Patrick Lucey
Sweeney
Eldon Chase
Madison bid rigging fines for two construction firms
L. S. Lunder Construction Co and J. K. Walsh, Inc. were convicted of submitting rigged bids on Madison sewer and water projects and fined 5000 dollars each. They pleaded no contest to conspiring to restrain trade by coordinating lower bids from 1969 to 1971 in a John Doe investigation led by Dane County Judge P. Charles Jones with help from the state Justice Department.
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Madison, Wis
Madison
Lunder Construction Co
J. K. Walsh, Inc
John Doe
Dane County
P. Charles Jones
State Justice Department
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Robert McGraw
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