U.S. enters critical negotiations with Common Market
The Nixon administration moves into a tense round of talks with the European Common Market this month. U.S. experts foresee difficulties, with Georges Pompidou signaling no capitulation and a potential veto that could jeopardize Dec. 18 currency realignment plans. Officials seek a package linking exchange-rate realignment, defense burden sharing, and trade concessions, while warning Congress on possible dollar devaluation and surcharge reimposition.
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Washington
Nixon
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Nixon Predicted to Win Oklahoma Big by Belcher
Tulsa AP Belcher says Nixon will carry Oklahoma by a large margin in re election and aid GOP gains in Congress. He forecasts a strong 2nd District showing with Ed Edmondson not running for re election and Fred Harris retiring. Belcher hints at a 12th term but offers no nomination predictions for other Democrats.
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Nixon
Oklahoma
Page Belcher
Belcher
GOP
Congress
Ed Edmondson
Edmondson
Fred Harris
Four of Bethany Family Die From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
In Bethany Oklahoma a couple and their two young sons were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a faulty floor furnace vent. Neighbor Charles Randall found the bodies after noticing no activity at the home. Police and investigators identified Keith Ray Pierce Dianna Pierce and their sons Jeffery and Eric as the deceased.
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Keith Ray Pierce
Dianna
Jeffery
Eric
J. D. Sharp
Charles G. Randall
Randall
Pierce
B. J. Schmidt
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