Polls show mixed views on Watergate hearings and courts
The Harris Poll finds 62 percent agree Watergate should go to the courts while 32 percent disagree. A separate Harris poll shows 51 prefer renewing hearings and 45 percent want more hearings, but 51 percent oppose televising them. An Opinion Research Corp poll finds 53 percent in favor of halting Senate hearings, 35 percent opposed, 12 percent undecided.
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New York
Nixon
Harris
Senate Watergate Committee
Opinion Research Corp
Princeton
N.J
New Year's Eve Party Headed for Swiss Chalet
Geneva on the Lake resort town winds down tourist season as the Swiss Chalet plans its annual New Year Eve party this Wednesday night. Owner Martha Woodward says the event serves as a pick me up for visitors and locals alike.
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Geneva-On-The Lake
Ohio
Ashtabula County
Martha Woodward
Newsprint Shortage Forces Reductions Across U.S. Papers
A worsening newsprint shortage driven by Canadian mills and a rail strike forces papers to drop comics limit ads trim news space and suspend some editions. Major outlets like Wall Street Journal and Cleveland Plain Dealer curtail features and use pink paper to stretch stock.
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Barton Reppert
Associated Press
Canada
United States
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Wall Street Journal
Financial Daily
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Operation Swiss Cheese hostage siege in Stockholm bank
Stockholm police drilled ceiling holes in the Kreditbanken vault to pressure convicts Jan-Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson holding four hostages. A shot from a new hole injured a fireman. reports of rape surfaced as authorities described the incident as the worst they had seen.
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Stockholm
Jan-Erik Olsson
Clark Olofsson
Olsson
Birgitta Lundblad
Kurt Lindroth
Olofsson
Aake Aakesson
Kreditbanken
Strong Mexico quake kills two in Puebla injures many
An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude centered south of Mexico City struck early near the Puebla-Oaxaca line. In Puebla five homes and two churches collapsed or were badly damaged with 16 injuries and two deaths reported, while Mexico City saw power outages and crowds in the streets.
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Mexico City
Puebla
Red Cross
Rafael Simon
Here
Puebla- Oaxaca State Line
U.S
Middletown Area Weather Forecast Clears Tonight
Clear skies and mild temperatures are forecast for Middletown tonight. Tomorrow will bring sunny skies with hot and humid conditions as temperatures rise into the lower 80s.
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Middletown
Air stagnation advisory extended to noon in eastern Ohio
The National Weather Service extended an air stagnation advisory to noon for eastern Ohio and surrounding regions including the northwestern West Virginia panhandle and southeastern Pennsylvania. The advisory cites a high pressure system moving slowly eastward as the cause of the air quality issue.
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Steubenville
Ohio
National Weather Service
West Virginia
Manhunt for Cincinnati Homicide Suspect in 6 Year Old Girl Death
Police seek 26 year old Wardell McCoy after a Walnut Hills argument ended in a fatal shooting harming Tonya Jackson and injuring her grandmother. The girl died two hours after the head wound as officers label the case a homicide.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati
Wardell McCoy
McCoy
Walnut Hills
Tonya Jackson
Nixon reveals friends as partners in San Clemente deal
President Nixon says C G Bebe Rebozo and Robert Abplanalp were silent partners in the San Clemente investment that bought the bulk of the estate in 1970. White House releases independent audit to rebut claims campaign funds financed the purchase, noting personal loans and bank financing.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
C. G
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Robert H. Abplanalo
White House
Lic
New York
Coopers & Lybrand
B. & C. Investment Co
Los Angeles
Abplanalp
Rebozo
Title Insurance & Trust Co
Orange County Register
Santa Ana
Senate
Abplanalo
Nixons
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Geneva
Ottawa
Bellefontaine Examiner
T. E. Hubbard
Swiss Cheese
Ann Landers
Bridge
Ee Heloise
M Fe
Gerald L. Warren
Pub
Nixon Properties
Key Biscayne, Fla
Warren
Key Biscayne
General Accounting Office
California
Florida
Bebe Rebozo
Robert Abplanalp
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