Nixon still seeks withdrawal in India Pakistan war
Florida White House said President Nixon aims for total Indian withdrawal from East Pakistan. Press Secretary Ziegler noted ongoing contact with Kissinger as a cease fire in the west is encouraged if India and Pakistan agree. Mrs Gandhi defended India and recalled her regional tour seeking world leaders’ attention to the refugee crisis and the independence movement.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
East Pakistan
Florida White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Ziegler
India
Pakistan
United States
Hostages Released Unharmed In New Jersey Prison Rebellion
In Yardville Correction Center inmates released two hostages unharmed after controlling a wing for about two hours. The hostages Richard A. Seidl and Ira Friedman were freed as prisoners filed back to their cells. Authorities say no ransom demands were made.
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New Jersey
Brordentown
N. J
Yardville Correction Center
Department of Institutions and Agencies
Durand
Richard A. Seidl
Ira Friedman
Friedman
Rahway State Prison
Associated Press
Carl Zeitz
Yardville Prison
Zeitz
Rahway State
Bill Coombe
United Press International
Truce Called To Halt War In The West
India orders a unilateral cease-fire on the western front effective 8 p m Friday December 17 1971 following Pakistan's East Pakistan surrender. Refugees return to Bangla Desh while Dacca is declared free. Pakistan plans a new constitution two weeks hence aiming to govern both wings.
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Calcutta
India
Dacca
Pakistan
Kashmir
Bangla Desh
Pakis
Newandhi
Gandhi
East Pakistan
Banga Desh
Agha Mohammed Yagha Khan
New Delhi
Lee India
Homestead Exemptions Now Valid Without Refiling
Dea County homeowners with 1971 filed exemptions are not required to refile under the new law. Garland Clark county tax assessor said exemptions must be ren dered annually. Residents may file from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through January and must reside on the property.
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Dea County
Garland Clark
Clark
Henderson Jury Deliberations Post Four Months of Trial
The Henderson case heads to jurors after a 106 witness trial spanning nearly four months. The military panel reviews 33 pages of jury instructions at 10:25 a.m. Deliberations begin as Henderson faces charges of dereliction of duty for failing to investigate civilian killings on March 16 1968 and not reporting a related matter. His wife Lawson and one daughter were present. another daughter and son Randolph were not.
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FT. Meade, Md
Derson
Randolph
Nancy
My Lai
Henderson
City Reservoirs Record Gains of 3 To 4 Inches
Lake Lawtonka and Ellsworth showed weekend runoff with Lawtonka at 16.90 inches and Ellsworth at 2% inches. Readings indicate gains of nearly seven inches at Lawtonka since Saturday morning and more than a foot at Ellsworth.
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Harrison
Lawtonka
Ellsworth
Lake Lawtonka
Lake Elisworth
Gls Students Set To Begin Yule Breaks
City county and state offices close on Fridays before Christmas and New Year. Postal deliveries occur on December 24 and December 31.
Buffalo meat retail and wholesale options in Lawton
Katy-K Meat Packers and Lawton Rendering Plant in East Lawton offer whole or half carcasses, cutlets and burgers from buffalo sourced from the Wichita Mountains. Prices include $390 for a whole carcass, $150 for a half, and $1.25 per pound for burgers. Hog horns and skulls are sold separately, with hides priced at $12 for cow and $17 for bull plus tanning.
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Wichita Mountains
New York
Katy-K Meat Packers
Lawton Rendering Plant, Inc
East Lawton
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Lawton
Katy-K
Marlin Keathley
Katy- K
Fifth Army Commander's Conference Friday at Fort Sill
More than 50 representatives from 12 Army installations in the Fifth U.S. Army area will attend the Fifth Army Commander's Conference at Fort Sill. Lt. Gen. Patrick F. Cassidy will be the ranking officer present. The meeting starts at 9 30 am in McNair Hall and runs six hours with discussions on the volunteer Army race relations and drug and alcohol programs. Cassidy will host a luncheon for post commanders at the Fort Sill Officers' Club.
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U.S. Army
Fort Sill
Patrick F. Cassidy
McNair Hall
Cuban exile freighter attacked near Cuba towed toward island
The Cuban exile owned Johnny Express was crippled by machine gun fire from a Cuban gunboat and towed toward Cuba with Captain Jose Villa gravely wounded. His wife Isabel Villa appealed to President Nixon for help, saying he is an American citizen and must be returned. Cuban radio accused the ship of piracy and vowed no leniency.
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Fla. (Ap
Nixon
Jose Villa
Chico
Johnny Express
Isabel Villa
Miami
Mrs. Villa
Havana
Nounced
Cuba
Bahama Lines
Castro
Teofilo Babun
Line
Haiti
Villa
Coast Guard
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William T. Cahill
West
THE
Lawson
Tom
Muzzleloader Association
Buffalo
Harold Woodward
Keathley
James Janek Jr
Cafe See
Paul
McClung
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