Nixon to Call New Congress On Jan 3 If It Acts Now
Washington AP President Nixon plans to convene the new 92nd Congress at noon January 3 unless the current lame duck session passes his major proposals. He warned he will veto a postponement if needed and press for up or down votes on welfare reform development funds for SST textile quotas social security boosts and vital appropriations. He urged GOP leaders to push votes despite holiday travel and met with budget officials to outline coming year programs.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
GOP
George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
Caspar Weinberger
North Vietnam blocks POW letters as U.S. pleas grow
In Paris, private American groups fail to deliver 1.2 million letters pleading humane treatment for U.S. POWs. North Vietnamese officials, led by Mai Van Bo, refuse talks, citing missing prisoners and stalled peace talks. Delegations from Virginia and other states pressed Hanoi, while U.S. estimates list 459 known prisoners with 1,093 missing.
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Paris
United States
U.S
Virginia
North Carolina
Colorado
Texas
Mai van Bo
New York
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Hornsby
Newport News
Weekend Weather Outlook Narrow Snow Chances
Six days before Christmas the forecast shows mostly clear skies and cold with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s. A slim chance of snow tonight exists, but Monday’s temperatures should stay in the low 30s as the chance declines.
A Glance Inside Christmas Season At The Pickwick House
Middletown's Pickwick House reads like a Dickens scene with a landmark tale. P.A.s or physicians assistants are highlighted for treating wounds setting bones and easing doctors workloads. Vigilantes are noted as a revived highly trained patriotic force on the prowl again.
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Middletown
Pickwick House
Pickwick Papers
P.A
America
Court Ruling Upheld Control Over Hughes Nevada Empire
A Nevada judge ruled Hughes Tool Co directors could act for Howard Hughes and fire Robert Maheu, validating a proxy to control Hughes $300 million Nevada holdings. The decision rejected Maheu backers’ claim of a forced removal, noting Hughes’s signature and fingerprints on the document. Hughes reportedly vacationing in the Bahamas after leaving Las Vegas on Thanksgiving Eve.
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Las Vegas
Hughes Tool Co
Hughes
Nevada
Robert Maheu
Howard Babcock
Three Tool Company
Howard R. Hughes
The
Tool Company
Maheu
Babcock
LeVane Forsythe
Torrance
Calif
Bahamas
Las Vegas Strip
Government is a Digestive System Analogy
The statement likens government to a digestive system, suggesting normal operation is seamless and unnoticed. It conveys a metaphor about civic function and efficiency without reporting a specific event or person.
Nuclear Cloud Dispersing After Nevada Test Fallout
MERCURY Nevada and Utah received light radiation from an underground AEC test that went awry. Airborne radioactivity spread over a 70 mile wide area, detectable up to Provo Utah, 450 miles away, but traces are rapidly diminishing and pose no health risk.
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Mercury
Nevada
Utah
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Las Vegas
Salt Lake City
Provo
Price
Canada
Santa’s A Man Of Much Magic At Hunter School
Journal staff writer recounts Hunter School kindergartners answering Christmas questions. Kids list Santa’s food like chicken noodle soup and meat loaf while naming non eatables he avoids, and offer magical exit plans through walls or keyholes. They discuss Santa’s age with playful guesses and jokes.
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Jeri Spencer
Hunter
Santa Claus
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Santa
Strikes Drag Through Polish Baltic Cities After Riots
In Szczecin and Gdansk the week of violence over price hikes continued with shops looted and flames burning in Gdansk as authorities reported millions in damage. Shipyards at Gdansk and Gdynia saw resumed work while Warsaw reported no new violence.
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Warsaw
Szczecin
Gdansk
Szecin
Warski
Baltic
Gdynia
Cincy Man Named New Ohio Liquor Director
Richard E. Guggenheim of Cincinnati was named to head the Ohio Department of Liquor Control for the Gilligan administration. The 57 year old will take over Jan 11, succeeding Donald D. Cook. Guggenheim has served in federal and state posts and chairs several Ohio Democratic groups.
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Columbus
Ohio
Department of Liquor Control
John J. Gilligan
Richard E. Guggenheim
Cincinnati
Gilligan
Guggenheim
Donald D. Cook
James A. Rhodes
U. S. Shoe Corp
Ohio Civil Rights Commission
Federal Home Loan Bank
Cincinnati Public Health Federation
Mayor’s Friendly Relations Committee
Ohio Democratic Party
Ohio Constitutional Revision Commission
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Zigler
Consti
Fred Lau
San Francisco
al Nelder
Lau
North Viets
Lenore
Donald Rhodes
Virginia Beach
Roy B. Martin
Norfolk
Edwin Brandt Jr
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
William P. Mitchell
Old Dominion University
Son Tay
J.W. Hornsby Jr
Nevada Empire
North Pole
Jesus
Poland
Richard Guggenheim Gilligan
Cincy Man
New Liquor
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