Bomb blasts hit New York offices tied to antiwar protests
Three world headquarters in Rockefeller Center Chase Manhattan GM and Standard Oil were damaged in near simultaneous blasts. One person injured. An unsigned letter claimed responsibility and warned of further actions during antiwar protests. FBI and fire crews investigated amid reports of similar explosives and cordite odor.
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Americans Honor Veterans Display Viet Policy Support
Observances at Arlington and Washington marked Veterans Day as supporters of Nixon's Vietnam policy gathered amid protests planned for the capital. About 3,000 attended the Arlington ceremonies while Nixon visited a Washington veterans hospital as backers framed the day as a stand for peace and national unity. David Packard, deputy secretary of defense, laid the wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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Twin Cities Chit Chat celebrates two local birthdays
Mrs. Sue Stevens at 3 Monroe marks another birthday while Miss Emma Spears of Monroe enjoys a small birthday dinner with friends. The party avoided talks of exact ages as locals circulated light chatter.
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Treasury Chief Defends Senate Tax Plan Amid Criticism
Treasury Secretary Kennedy argues for a Senate or committee version of the tax reform, defending against charges of complexity and inflation while outlining further Treasury reactions and upcoming speeches. He stresses restraint on the bill’s revenue impact and reiterates support for the administration’s goals in the face of Senate debates.
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Shootout Wounds Five in Houston Department Store Standoff
In downtown Houston a gunman wounded five, including three officers and a clerk, after robbing Aaron Wolfson Jewelry and taking Lt. Leo Michna hostage at Foley's. The suspect Frank Dantort Dick was wounded and identified. police recovered stolen cash and jewelry.
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Draft lottery bill moves toward Senate action
Agreement among reform advocates and Senate leaders clears a path for a lottery based draft reform. President Nixon favors random selection, with a nine year cap proposed, and Senate Armed Services Chair John C. Stennis predicts passage without amendments next year.
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Weather Outlook With Clouds and Shifting Winds
Forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions through Wednesday with patchy drizzle and light to moderate dew. Variable winds 5 to 15 mph, picking up Thursday with gusts and a chance of light rain. no significant precipitation reported by agencies.
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Water projects on approved list by Senate committee
The Senate Appropriations Committee backed 14 billion dollars for Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau water projects for the new fiscal year. Funds cover the Black and Quencha rivers in Louisiana and Arkansas, Lake Pontchartrain, and several hurricane and flood-control works across multiple states. The panel warned of reduced funding and inflation while urging continued flood relief and project completion.
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Quiet Observance Closes Parish Offices and Post Stores
Local observance leads to widespread closures in Ouachita Parish with municipal offices at City Hall and the Bus Department remaining open. State offices and agencies enforce holiday schedules while parish courts report limited operations and some branches in Twain Cities suspend deliveries. No parcel post today and no local delivery except for special items.
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Parish Teenagers Spending Is High
New York report details teens in Charlha Parish with spending reaching over 150 to 5200 annually and influencing family purchases from food to cars. Surveys by Youth Research Institute and others cite average teen incomes around 808 per year for U S teens, with significant variation by age group and locale.
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Stock Market Slumps in Mixed Trading Session
Stocks opened lower as declines outweighed gains with the Dow Jones Industrial Average lower. Traders noted little fresh stimulus as banks and industrials led losses while some issues held steady amid quiet market activity in New York.
Chuckle Notes On A Rare Hook Returning After Pain
A playful line about a hook that comes back after you have Joan ed in pain appears in today’s humor column. The quirky quip hints at a pun on resilience and timing.
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