Butz Urges Senate to Kill Wheat Price Support Bill
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz called on the Senate to defeat a House-passed bill boosting wheat and feed grain price supports by 25 percent. He warned the measure would wreck farm export prospects and the surplus program while affirming opposition to raising the subsidy ceiling beyond 55,000 dollars per crop.
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New Bangla Desh government urges restraint on reprisals
The new government of Bangla Desh asks Bengalis to refrain from revenge against East Pakistani collaborators. A first appeal since the December 17 war ends urges peace as Indian troops decline to intervene. Reports say West Pakistani troops and collaborators committed numerous atrocities during the civil war. Persistent reprisal murders have been reported after Pakistan's surrender to Indian forces.
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Army drug patients protest at TRAVIS AFB hospital ward
At TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE 22 people including 18 soldiers barricaded a hospital ward to protest drug rehabilitation policy. Air Force police stood by no arrests or violence reported. A veteran group denounced the action as a protest of military drug policy.
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William Hankin
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Nixon says opening China to world peace tops 1971 actions
President Nixon, named Time Man of the Year, says his top 1971 decision was opening communications with China, a move he credits with greater potential for world peace than any other action. He notes domestic wage-price controls and dollar devaluation as difficult choices and defends free market principles.
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Nixon prepares for Brandt summit at Florida villa
President Nixon meets with top advisers in Key Biscayne to plan talks with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt. Brandt arrives for a two day session with five hours of consultations as part of a series of allied leader summits ahead of Nixon's planned visits to Peking and Moscow next year. Press Secretary Ziegler says no set agenda and aims to probe U S German relations and the changing international scene.
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Hotel Inferno Claims 157 Lives in Seoul Fire
Seoul officials confirm 157 killed and 69 injured in the Taeyongak luxury hotel blaze on Christmas Day. An engineering professor blames missing outside fire escapes and inadequate emergency equipment for the high toll, noting internal stairs acted like a chimney.
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Seoul
UPI
Taeyongak
Chi Young-dae
Watson property tax limit forecast spurs big deficits
A Sacramento Assembly committee report warns the Watson initiative to cap property taxes at 1.75 percent of market value would create large state and local deficits. It projects a $491 million state shortfall in 1972 73 and about $350 million in four major counties in 1977 78, including a $210 million gap for Los Angeles County, with full effect planned for 1977.
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UPI
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Revenue and Taxation Committee
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