Pope Paul Prays With Protestants in Sydney Town Hall
In Sydney the Pope met Protestant leaders inside Town Hall while about a dozen protesters shouted hostile placards outside. A New Zealand preacher Channing entered briefly with protest signs, but was removed by police. The event marked the first organized anti-Papal demonstration of the Far East tour.
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Paul VI
Rome
Frederick Channing
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Far East
Marcus L. Loane
Australia
Pontiff
Randwick
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Publisher Will Sail Atlantic From Plymouth to Gloucester
Philip Weld, Essex County publisher, sails Monday from Plymouth England aboard a 44 foot trimaran bound for Gloucester Massachusetts. He sails with a royal marine lieutenant and a ski instructor as crew. Weld hopes to reach St Croix before finishing at Gloucester to be greeted by his wife Anne, five children and five grandchildren.
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Weld
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Plymouth
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Associated Press
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Bystanders Help Recover $743 Wind scatters cash in Bloomington
Wind blew a crammed checkbook and $743 in checks and cash from Helen Sleight onto Front Street in Bloomington. Bystanders spent two hours recovering the money and retrieved all but $20. Sleight, mother of seven, had paused to adjust her scarf.
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Ill
Helen
Front Street
Inflation alert and policy hints amid wage and price debates
The Nixon administration warns of inflation risks while avoiding new direct controls on wages and prices. The alert mentions rising gasoline and car prices and wage hikes in the auto, airline, and construction sectors, alongside policy shifts and economic measures domestically and abroad.
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Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
Community teachers urged to write POW letters for campaign
R 6 teachers in Scott's Corner urged to join Missouri State Teachers Association Crusade of Concern for Vietnam POWs. CTA president Sterling Holbrook Jr said letters will be compiled at MSTA and delivered by messenger to represent 52,000 Missouri teachers. The CTA also urged letters to Rep. Charles H Dickey Jr in support of school legislation. CTA Christmas party set for December 16 at the Air Park with board members and spouses as guests.
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Sterling Holbrook Jr
Community Teachers Assn
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MSTA
Missouri
H. Ross Perot
Dallas
Holbrook
CTA
Charles H. Dickey, Jr
Air Park
Board of Education
Missouri duo fail to lift bids at Chicago Expo
At the 71st International Livestock Exposition in Chicago two Missouri men led the auction effort. Colonel Curt Rodgers took the hammer as new auctioneer while Colonel Roy Johnston urged higher bids. Despite their push prices fell short of last year and record highs. A 1,230 pound Charolais-Angus cross owned by the University of Georgia sold for 7.25 a pound, far from the 1957 Hereford record of 30 per pound. Johnston quipped that bidders were only a third of the way there as bidding opened at 3 a pound.
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Curt Rodgers
Platte City
Roy Johnston
Raymore
University of Georgia
Byrnes Convicted in Kidnapping Case From 1969 Flight
James John Byrnes, 44, once on the FBI's ten most wanted list, was found guilty by a federal jury of kidnaping a Hardy Arkansas minister and a West Plains Missouri pilot during a Des Moines bound flight on October 5, 1969. Ronald Earl Archer, 21, Medora Kansas, was convicted of the same charge the day earlier. Judge Elmo B. Hunter postponed sentencing pending investigation.
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FBI
Byrnes
Hardy, Ark
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ronald Earl Archer
Medora
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Income Tax Bill Up Next In House
In Jefferson City the House Appropriations subcommittees continued touring state institutions to study building needs. A proposed $250 million capital improvement bill awaits rail committee action, contingent on voter approval for a $250 million bond issue. The House plans to take up an income tax bill Monday expected to raise about $55 million annually, down from $68.8 million. The Senate Appropriations Committee will begin reviewing a $14 million emergency appropriation bill already passed by the House. The Senate also advanced a bill to set a $25 minimum on corporate franchise taxes, projected to raise about $400,000 yearly.
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Inferson City
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Ky Speech Interrupted by Viet Cong Flag Waving Heckler
In San Francisco the vice president of South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky faced a brief disruption when a heckler waved a Viet Cong flag during a Commonwealth Club talk. Police clashed with demonstrators outside as 5,000 to 10,000 antiwar protesters gathered. Three officers injured, 34 arrests, vehicles and a utility trailer damaged, no hospitalizations.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
U.S
Commonwealth Club
Credibility Gap Haunts Pentagon Eyes on Vietnam Credibility
Washington AP reports the credibility issue at the Pentagon persists despite Secretary Melvin Laird embracing on the record briefings. Cases include Cambodia raids and Laos advisers, with initial denials giving way to admissions about air support and troop roles as questions about U.S. aims and civilian impact mount.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Pentagon
Laird
Defense Department
Lyndon Johnson
U.S
Cambodia
U.5
Laos
Hafiai
Southeast Asia
South Vietnam
Cambodian
Pentagon confirms air strikes near POW camp in Vietnam
President Nixon hinted at air attacks during a Thanksgiving dinner for wounded servicemen, and the Pentagon partly confirmed strikes in the POW camp area. Critics question why Laird did not inform the Senate and public earlier, but he says he answers only asked questions and has been forthright in responses.
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Nixon
Pentagon
U.S
Hahol
Laird
War Vote On Vietnam War Results
Official canvass shows three options with totals: win a military victory 268,025. withdraw in accordance with a planned schedule 822,955. withdraw all troops immediately 517,550. The statewide vote was completed on the November 3 ballot.
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Buston
U.S
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