Porter Dies at 66 in Washington Conference Ldebacle
Assemblyman Carley V. Porter of Compton father of the California Water Project died of an apparent heart attack in a Washington hotel room. Porter's death occurred while he failed to attend a meeting at a conference of retired teachers. Porter's body was being returned to Lynwood for funeral arrangements. Gov Reagan and former Gov Brown praised his work on water issues. Meanwhile in Belfast Britain's Northern Ireland chief executive set up special military patrols after five killings in five days. William Whitelaw announced a 20 man patrol and appealed for public help to catch the killers.
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UPI
Carley V. Porter
Compton
California
Washington, D.C
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Lynwood
Ronald Reagan
Edmund G. Brown
Belfast
Britain
Northern Ireland
William Whitelaw
Whitelaw
Mixed foreign and domestic crises cross borders in brief items
Zanfira Vostenca mourns husband exiled Romanian poet Vasile Posteuca who died of cancer after a recent wish fulfilled in Rome. In San Diego nineteen black sailors face special courts martial over carrier Kitty Hawk riot. In Manila an attack on Imelda Marcos during a civic awards event ends with the assailant killed and Marcos wounded but recovering. In New Jersey Jack Paar suffers tiger bite and car tire damage during wildlife preserve shoot with John F Kennedy Jr.
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UPI
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Vasile
Vasile Posteuca
Doina
Postenca
San Diego
Calif
Kitty Hawk
Threeeman House
Armed Services
Manila
Imelda Marcos
Fernand E. Marcos
West Milford
N.J
Jack Paar
Paar
John F. Kennedy Jr
Teacher bites pupil at Newburn primary school
Six year old Alan Mosscrop was bitten by a teacher who allegedly grabbed his hand and sank her teeth after accusing him of biting another pupil. A school spokesman said the teacher was reprimanded and dismissed. Alan's father confirmed the incident and showed the bite marks.
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Newburn
England
UPI
Alan Mosscrop
Newburn Primary School
Alan
Mosscrop
Progress Reported to Prevent Welfare Cut in California
California welfare chief Robert B. Carleson says he is making headway with Nixon administration officials to avoid a possible 90 million dollar federal welfare cut. He met with James Dwight and plans talks with Casper Weinberger to argue that efficient eligibility checks should not be penalized.
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UPI
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Nixon
Health, Education and Welfare
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Weinberger
New York
Abe Levine
Bombers Strike Viet Cong Battalions Near Saigon
South Vietnamese and U S forces pressed an assault on a Communist battalion seven miles northeast of Saigon. Air strikes then flattened two villages as 6 000 allied troops closed in supported by B52s. In North Vietnam US Navy bombers hit MIG bases and a railroad bridge while DMZ strikes created craters at two airfields.
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Record Cold Grips Much of Nation As Polar Air Surges
The UPI report notes temperatures plunging below zero across the Midwest and Plains, with subzero readings from the northern Plains to the upper Great Lakes. A bitter Western storm moved inland, bringing snow across the intermountain region and warnings from the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic Coast.
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Cook County
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West Germany to Open Talks with East Germany for Diplomatic Ties
The United States Britain and France said they will open contacts with East Germany with the aim of later establishing diplomatic relations after a Dec 21 treaty between East and West Germany. West Germany already recognizes East Germany and joins in signaling a pace toward talks.
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UPI
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France
East Germany
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NATO
Maurice Schumann
West Germany
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Schumann
German Democratic Republic
U.S
William P. Rogers
Sir Alec Douglas Home
Walter Scheel
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