Thien Opens Door to Flexible Elections Plan After Cease Fire
South Vietnamese sources report President Thien will be flexible on the electoral framework only if all U S troops leave Vietnam. In Florida Nixon to pause bombing during a Christmas truce while Hanoi balks at prior terms in Paris talks. In Chile, Canessa Urla and Parrado Delgay survived the Andes crash and delivered a note revealing 14 more survivors.
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United Press International
Nguyen van Thien
Wand
San Fernando
Chile
Roberto Canessa Urla
Fernando Parrado Delgay
Deaths Oberstadt and Ford in Prospect area notices
Ernest A Oberstadt of 24 Colonial Drive Prospect died December 22 1972 funeral Tuesday at 9 am from the Fitzgerald Yembruski Sevillo Funeral Home 240 North Main Street with Samuel Budde officiating burial Beaverdale Cemetery New Haven friends may call Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm flowers omitted Frank Ford of 145 Highland Avenue died December 21 1972 funeral Wednesday at 11 am from Alderson Funeral Home 201 Meadow Street with Reverend Winfred B Langhorst of Israel's Episcopal Church burial Grove Cemetery at family discretion friends may call Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
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Ford
Frank
Highland Ave
Alderson
Meadow St
Winfred B. Langhorst
Plog
Israel's Episcopal Church
Hialing
Grove Cemetery
Ann Landers Comic Classified Crossword
Local newspaper page fragment lists features including Ann Landers column, comic strip, classified ads, a crossword puzzle and obituary notices. It also mentions a historical churches section and a TV programs listing indicating a broad community pages release.
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Ann Landers
The Meaning of Christmas Hope Through the Ages
A reflective meditation on Christmas joy and the Messiah’s birth. The piece contrasts modern world woes with the timeless message of peace and goodwill, urging shared warmth beyond the season and noting the enduring significance of Christ’s birth.
Christmas Scene Dialogue Improvised Visit From Santa
A festive newspaper snippet captures a Santa Claus style exchange as a children’s scene unfolds with a playful greeting and a request for Christmas wishes. The fragment hints at holiday cheer and the traditional asking of wishes.
Notable Connecticut Fatalities Mark Christmas Weekend
At least two Connecticut residents died in separate Christmas weekend crashes. A Darien man was struck by an eastbound Penn Central train at Rowayton Heights station and died at the scene. In Fairfield a 13 year old from Bridgeport died after a hit and run on Route 1 near the Bridgeport line. A state trooper escaped serious injury when his cruiser rammed a tractor trailer on the Turnpike while responding to an emergency.
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United Press International
Connecticut
Darien
Penn Central
Rowayton Keights
Martin Roth
Stamford
Bridgeport
Rte. 1
Fairfield
James Willis
Park City Hospital
Darren Jennings
Milford
James Locascio
Bethany Barracks
Connecticut Turnpike
Locascio
Martin F. Cohen
Little Riv
Christmas Holiday Travel Across World Amid Busy Weekends
Across the globe, Christians prepare for Christmas as Parisians crowd Gare de Lyon for extra trains to the Alps and the coast while Americans rush to airports and highways to visit loved ones. In the Philippines martial law curtails midnight masses, moving them earlier to fit curfew.
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Paris
Gare de Lyon
Alps
Philippines
Asia
Nixon Orders Bombing Truce Amid Christmas Pause
UPI reports President Nixon will pause bombing over Christmas in Vietnam for a short truce while air raids resume after the holiday. Officials say Hanoi reneged on a prior POW release deal, insisting on linking freedom to political prisoners. Nixon calls prisoners non negotiable as peace talks stall.
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Helen Thomas Key
North Vietnam
Saigon
Hanoi
Paris
Nixon
Truman Reported Critical Condition At Hospital
Former President Harry S Truman, age 88, slipped into critical condition early today as his heart beat irregularly. Wayne Conery of Research Hospital in Kansas City said doctors described him as critical as of 6 45 a m, noting the change was due to his heart condition.
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Carl BE. Christensen
Kansas City
Harry O .Truman
Wayne Conery
Research
Marty S Truman
Conery
Truman
Weather outlook for Bristol region turns rainy with cool highs
Cloudy today with a chance of rain and a high near 4. Tonight stays cloudy with lows in the mid-20s. Sunday brings partly sunny skies and milder air with highs in the upper 40s. Temperature readings show midnight 38 and 3 am 38 to 40 with barometric pressure around 30.0 to 30.2 inches.
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Bristol Recorder
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Fox Run Rd
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Scott St
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Mthe
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Christ
Mankind
Christ Jesus
Croicie Sequenzia
Sprace Dr
Tara
Connie Freetich
Cry
HHS
Edward Newman
Mrs. Outs DiMatien
Corn Tassle Rd
Christian World
City of Light
IHR
Icuristiras
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