Stevens Sworn in as Supreme Court Justice
John Paul Stevens, praised for intellectual discipline, is sworn in as the 101st Supreme Court justice after a 98 to 0 Senate vote. The 55-year-old Seventh Circuit judge from Chicago fills the vacancy left by Justice Douglas, with Adlai Stevenson praising his moderate conservative view and readiness to serve.
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UPI
John Paul Stevens
Supreme Court
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Stevens
U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
William C. Douglas
High Court
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
Stevenson
First Arctic Cold Snap Brings Train Death And Nationwide Frost
A boy about 13 was found frozen aboard a Chicago to Memphis freight car as a first major cold snap sweeps the nation. The arctic chill folds over the Plains and Mississippi Valley with subzero readings, snow warnings in Great Lakes and Northeast, and frostbitten incidents reported. Senator Birch Bayh criticizes Ford veto on tax cuts and opposes U.S. Angola involvement.
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W.D Schults
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Valentine
Neb
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Mississippi Valley
Midwest
Gulf Coast States
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Rockies
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes Region
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Great Lakes
New York State
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
International Falls
Minn
Miami
Ithaca
N.Y
UPI
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Ford
Angola
South Africa
Wilson charges U.S. funds back IRA violence in Ireland
Prime Minister Harold Wilson accuses Americans of financing the IRA with over 1 million dollars since 1971. He says up to 85 percent of Northern Ireland weapons come from the United States and condemns Irish American fundraisers as aiding murder and bombings. Wilson cites 1,400 deaths and 16,000 injuries in six years of sectarian violence.
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UPI
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Northern Ireland
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Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Northern Irish Aid Committee
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Der
Irish Northern Aid Committee
New York City
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Frosty the Snowman
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