NFC leaders rally delegates amid 1972 election talk
Leaders from both parties addressed thousands at the National Farmers Organization convention in Kansas City. Humphrey and Dole warned of rural political risk for Nixon while McGovern and Muskie loomed as Democratic contenders. NFC rejected a visit by Butz, citing heated opposition and timing.
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Hubert Humphrey
Dminn
Robert Dole
Rkan
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Dole
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George McGovern
South Dakota
Maine
Edmund Muskie
Oren Lee Staley
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Tration
Republican National Committee
Yes Virginia There Is a Santa Claus Across Generations
In a reflective Christmas remembrance from North Chatham New York a daughter recalls Virginia O'Hanlon whose famous plea about Santa Claus was answered by editor Francis P Church of The Sun. The piece notes Virginia grew to be a teacher and principal in New York City before retiring near home and spending her last Christmases in care, echoing the Sun's message that Santa exists beyond sight.
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Virginia
Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas
Santa Claus
North
Chatham
N.Y
Santa
New York
America
Sun
Church
New York City
Hijacker and Pilot Killed as Bolivian Plane Is Halted
In Bolivia a hijacked Lloyd Aereo Boliviano jet was stopped for refueling in Cochabamba after leaving Sucre. Security agents boarded the plane and killed the hijacker and the pilot, wounding the copilot. Passengers were allowed to disembark. The government described the event as a leftist plot to eliminate officials.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Ministry of Information
Lloyd Aereo Boliviano
Sucre
Chile
Cochabamba
Pact eases travel between East and West Berlin
East and West Germany signed an agreement in Berlin to simplify travel to West Berlin. State Secretaries Egon Bahr and Michael Kohl led the talks, following the Berlin Accord of September 3. Full effect awaits a final protocol by the Big Four and Soviet ratification tied to the Soviet West German nonaggression treaty.
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West Germany
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Berlin
Egon Bahr
Michael Kohl
East Germany
Palais Schaumburg
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Bundestag
DeSoto Youths Reward From Pollution Case
Two former De Soto high school students who reported Kansas River tributary fish kills will share half of a $2,500 fine against Hercules Inc. in federal court. Rob Lane and Roger Moll, both 19, notified authorities while still students. Hercules pleaded nolo contendere to one count of unlawfully dumping ammonia into Kill Creek. nine other counts were dismissed.
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Topeka, Kan
DeSoto, Kan
Kansas River
Hercules, Inc
U.S
Hercules
Sunflower Army
DeSoto
Kan
Nolo
Kill Creek
Johnson County
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