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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1972

Page

2

Howard Hughes vanishes again after Managua quake

Los Angeles APD reports missing billionaire Howard Hughes celebrated his 60th birthday Sunday then disappeared after the Managua Nicaragua earthquake. Spokesman Richard Hannah said Hughes and a 1215 staff fled burning Managuan Intercontinental Hotel within hours on Saturday morning, destination unknown.

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Belfast Quiet Christmas Amid Ongoing Northern Ireland Violence

A peaceful Sunday in Belfast marked the quietest day in over a year as gunmen from Catholic and Protestant factions held back amid the Christmas mood. Police reported no injuries or property damage, noting 676 deaths in three years of violence, while residents and leaders urged restraint and pursuit of peace.

Northern Ireland Belfast Simi Imiber Tecan Perembee Abe Apts Gormley Paiiek Gormley

East Germany Talks Hint at Diplomatic Relations

Washington State Department says talks with East Germany will proceed at a thoughtful pace to discuss establishing diplomatic relations. French Foreign Minister Maurice Schumann contacted the German Democratic Republic after NATO consultations.

Washington State Department East Germany Charles W. Bray Bray Maurice Schumann German Democratic Blic NATO

Marcos Lifts Philippine Curfew for Christmas Day

President Marcos announces a temporary curfew lift from midnight to 4 a.m. for Christmas Day and Christmas Eve as the nation observes the holiday. The move, part of martial law era measures, aims to allow celebration while maintaining security during the nine day holiday period.

Marcos Philippine Fernando del Mundo UPI Philippines Juan the Philippines Asia

Pope Paul VI Urges Peace in Vietnam Christmas Message

In a Christmas address from Vatican City, Pope Paul VI calls for peace in Vietnam, urging leaders to set aside ego and pursue justice and liberty. He cautions against reliance on force, cites failures of past peace efforts, and asks the world to ponder a selfless, generous path for a civilizational goal. The speech mentions Marcos and political figures amid the broader call for reconciliation.

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Filipinos Free 7 Politicians Among 76 Detainees

Manila AP report says four congressmen and three city mayors were among 76 political prisoners released Sunday by Philippine authorities. Names include David Puzon Jose Lingad Rafael Aquino Roque Ablan Jr Isaac Tolen Ganzon and Fulenelo Guevara Indang Car te.

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