Evangelist Graham Addresses Youths at Rock Festival
Evangelist Billy Graham spoke for about 20 minutes at a rock festival. After his talk he invited interested youths to gather in front of a striped tent for literature, with about 25 youths wandering over as the tent would be open all day. He was invited to the festival by the promoters and spoke at a post appearance news conference.
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Agnew notes Vietnam progress and troop withdrawals target
Vice President Agnew, discussing Vietnamization, says South Vietnamese forces are holding up in the Mekong Delta and troop withdrawals will align with policy. He cites optimistic assessments from Vietnamese leaders and targets a total U.S. withdrawal to 110,000 by April 15, while noting infiltration from the North remains down from 1968 levels.
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Weather Alert Delays Flights As North Texas Sees Snow
Col Morganti orders noon contact to assess afternoon staffing due to rain and snow. Reports show heavy snow in Clovis and Friona with freezing rain across the Panhandle. Brownsville hits 81 in the nation while mild spots persist in deep South Texas.
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No trace found for 24 missing on Badger State
Pearl Harbor reports say the zone ship searching for 24 crewmen missing after the Badger State explosion found no trace of them. Weather worsened with 35 knot winds and 30 foot seas while Flying Dragon recovered one body from five found, and fourte en survivors were rescued earlier by Khian Star.
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Belli Offers Help in Zodiac Killer Search
San Francisco police press new manhunt for the Zodiac killer, who has sent a Christmas message to Melvin Belli asking for help. The letter, with blood-stained shirt pieces from the latest victim, asks to meet the killer and discuss talks with a reporter.
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Noise and Health Link Probed by UCSF Doctor
Dr Chauncey D Leake of the University of California at San Francisco questions if noise and loud sounds affect the automatic nervous system and glands possibly impacting a pregnant woman and her baby. He notes rock music can reach 120 decibels and asks whether loud sound stress could cause defects or mental retardation in newborns.
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Five French embargoed gunboats bound east on mysterious voyage
Five Israeli bound gunboats built in Cherbourg and embargoed by France steamed east through the Mediterranean amid international tensions. Starboat S.A. of Panama acknowledged ownership while Norway denied involvement. the vessels reportedly headed toward Israel but were diverted and not delivered due to the arms embargo. Cairo warned the outcome could strain Arab France relations.
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Couple Nabs Holdup Man in Chicago Robbery
George Plamondon and his wife Genevieve chased and tackled a robbery suspect, Zoltan Halasz, after seeing two attackers assaulting a man. The pair cornered the man with a nail board, police said, and three witnesses helped police arrest Halasz on armed robbery charges.
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Perot to Fly Gift Plane to Moscow for Christmas
AmeriKat millionaire H. Ross Perot prepared to fly a gift-loaded Boeing 707 to Moscow to deliver presents for U.S. prisoners in North Vietnam. An aide said Perot would seek Russian help in delivering the gifts aiming to bring peace on earth.
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Mississippi Parents Face Choice on Desegregation Plan
In 30 districts Mississippi parents must decide within a week whether to send children to public schools under a desegregation mandate or switch to private institutions or keep them home. Reopening starts Jan. 5 after Christmas break as courts push to replace freedom of choice with desegregate now.
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Enemy Beaten Back Near Saigon After Night Strike
In Saigon area fighting subsided after a Viet Cong assault left two civilians dead and 10 wounded in Vinh Long Province. North Vietnamese forces killed seven Americans and wounded five in a bivouac attack near Hoha Woods, while U S commanders reported 22 rocket and mortar assaults with five causing damage or casualties. Smaller clashes near My Lai yielded one enemy fatality and discovery of bunkers and 2,500 pounds of salt.
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Steel Pier to reopen by Easter after fire damage
Atlantic City authorities estimate fire damage at about 1 million dollars to the Steel Pier. Owner George Hamid Jr. says reconstruction could start in March with weather breaks. Winds spared the boardwalk section but the ocean-front wharf, Water Circus area, diving horse tower and Marine attractions suffered destruction.
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Fire Devours Portion of Marine Ballroom on Boardwalk Pier
Firefighters battled high winds as flames swept the Marine Ballroom and damaged about a third of the Oceanfront landmark. About 200 firefighters fought extending hoses nearly two thousand feet onto the half mile pier. The Marine Ballroom could seat 12 000 people before the blaze. The winds helped keep the fire from spreading to the boardwalk promenade.
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