Israel and Egypt begin POW repatriation by air
The Associated Press reports Israeli and Egyptian prisoners of war started returning home with Red Cross flights arriving in Cairo and Tel Aviv. Moshe Dayan welcomed the Israeli returnees saying talks, not tank fire, achieved the swap. Egypt will free 238 Israelis and nine others. Israel lists 8,221 Egyptians and 368 Syrians among those to be freed. A UN role covers Suez road checkpoints and a supply corridor to the Egyptian 3rd Army.
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Associated Press
Red Cross
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Israel
Moshe Da+yan
U.N
Suez
Sinai Desert
Syria
Golan Heights
Damascus
International Red Cross
Egypt
Mohammed Gamazy
Kilometer
Cairo-Suez
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
3Rd Army
Suez Canal
Deputies Named For Audrain County Registration
Mrs. Vernon D. Long Mrs. Sallee Lauer and Mrs. Barbara Baysinger all of Mexico have been named deputy clerks for county registration by Audrain County clerk Glenn Barnes. They will meet at 9 a.m. Monday for instructions then travel to Vandalia to begin registrations at 1 p.m. They will work five days a week 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through December 17.
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Vernon D
Doris) Long
Stanley E. (Sallee) Lauer
Jack
Barbara) Baysinger
Mexico
Glenn Barnes
Audrain
Vandalia
Barnes
Nixon crisis fuels call for special election
AP News Analysis notes rising congressional concern over a three year gap with no elected president if Nixon is removed. Discussion centers on impeachment, succession to Ford or Albert, and risks to the system. Warnings from Sen. Aiken and others emphasize preserving legitimacy and avoiding a non elected leadership.
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Walter R. Mears
Associated Press
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Congress
Aiken
Senate
Henry L. Bellman
Okla
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Spiro T. Agnew
Ford
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Mr. Albert
William D. Hathaway
Maine
Shutdowns Protest French Inflation
In Paris and major French cities shops restaurants and small businesses closed for 24 hours to protest anti inflation measures. The unrest followed news of a fuel shortage despite pro Arab policies with cold rainy weather worsening moods. Charbonnel warned of heating fuel shortages and urged lowering thermostats as fuel from Eastern Europe was disrupted.
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Paris
France
Jean Charbonnel
Europe
Richardson Moves Toward Broad Probes in Politics
Former Atty. Gen. Elliott L. Richardson planned a major expansion of the criminal fraud unit and proposed a campaign finance reform bill to outlaw dirty tricks. He urged acting Atty. Gen. Bork to pursue the effort, citing gaps in statutes and prioritizing election reform. The push follows Maryland and Watergate probes, and Richardson resigned over the Cox affair. Also noted is Jane Lee White joining the Kansas City Star as a reporter after stints in Roanoke.
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Washington
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Robert H. Bork
Justice Department
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Bork
Associated Press
White House
Jane Lee White
Robert M. White II
3 Park Circle
The
Kansas City Star
Star
Miss White
Roanoke
Times
Miss Missouri Terri Dodson Praises Local Jaycees Pageant Support
Terri Dodson Miss Missouri attended Mexico Jaycees meeting at the Monterey Restaurant and received a 1400 scholarship from Larry Webber and Jim Dye. She spoke on her Atlantic City Miss America experience and urged more Jaycees to attend next year while praising the state pageant effort and wishing luck for 1974. Tim Baker described the Speak-up program objectives as local members Bob Barnes Steve George and Wade McArthur appeared. Darriel Douglas announced Christmas tree sales at West Plaza starting Dec 3. Bosses Night set for Jan 30 at the Empire Club with attendees including Dennis Purdy Buckner Neate and Gregg Reed. Members from the Shelbina Jaycees Maurice Eagan Ralph Eagan Jeff Wood and Gary Broughton also attended.
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Terri Dodson
Monterey
Larry Webber
Jim Dye
Miss Dodson
Atlantic City
Miss Missouri
Tim Baker
Bob Barnes
Steve George
Wade McArthur
Darriel Douglas
Jaycees
West Plaza
DSA
Empire Club
Dennis Purdy
Buckner Neate
Gregg Reed
Maurice Eagan
Ralph Eagan
Jeff Wood
Gary Broughton
Shelbina Jaycees
Mrs Chester Allen Recovers At Home After Surgery
Mrs Chester Allen of 1809 South Morris street is recuperating at home following major surgery performed at Boone County Hospital. She is reported to be gaining strength as she continues her recovery.
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Chester Allen
S. Morris Sr
Boone County Hospital
House Acting Today On Social Security Boost
The House weighs a two stage 11 percent cost of living rise for Social Security, adding about 2.4 billion to roughly 30 million beneficiaries next year, plus faster welfare boosts under a new Supplemental Security Income program. The plan raises payroll tax base to 13,200 while keeping the current tax rate, lifting average old age benefits and changing timing to June for future increases.
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Washington
Panic Selling On London Mart
Panic selling hit the London stock market with prices sinking to a two year low amid fears of worsening power cuts and labor unrest. The Financial Times index of 30 industrials fell 12.5 points to 391.3 by midafternoon, the largest drop of the week, after a day of government actions and a record trade deficit.
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London
Britain
Financial Times
GM Would End Emission Unit Controversy in Cars
GM urged adoption of a plan to save gasoline by removing emission controls on about 40 million late-model cars. It claimed savings up to five billion gallons annually, potentially tripling if federal standards loosened. Edward N. Cole stressed discussions in Washington as gasoline surtaxes and rationing were explored.
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Detroit
General Motors
Edward N. Cole
Washington
Public Works Committee
Cole
U.S
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
Lehr enters race for state auditor in Missouri
George W. Lehr Jackson County executive is expected to announce his bid for the Democratic nomination for Missouri state auditor. The move reverses a September decision to not seek elective office and would make Lehr the third Democrat in the August 1974 primary alongside Dwight Fine and Courtney Goodman. No Republican candidate has filed.
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Kansas City
George W. Lehr
Jackson County
Lehr
James I. Spainhower
Jefferson City
Dwight Fine
Missouri Democratic Committee
Courtney Goodman
University City
Missouri
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Pat Nixon
Utah
Wallace Bennett
Congressional Club
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