17 Dec 1971
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1971
Page
1
The Bangla Desh mission operates from a temporary Washington office above a fabric shop as diplomats seek recognition plus aid for a 78 million people. Siddiqui chairs a news conference while staff, former Pakistani officers, await official status and a future embassy.
The UN Security Council planned a closed meeting to pick a successor to U Thant with Britain China France the Soviet Union and the United States dominating the process. Diplomats named Max Jakobson Kurt Waldheim Felipe Herrera Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Gunnar Jarring and others as possible candidates while notes suggested Carlos Ortiz de Rozas Gabriel Valdes Shir Levy Amerasinghe and Endalkachew Makonnen as alternatives. The five permanent members may require more than one meeting to form a recommendation to the General Assembly. The auto mileage fact appeared in the same report.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls the Virginia tale and Santa Claus in 20th century America. The piece reflects on Virginia O'Hanlon and the enduring belief through a New York City upbringing, a nursing home retirement, and Christmas memories.
Rep. John Ashbrook of Ohio blasts President Nixon for liberal overreach and expansion of Democratic programs. He accuses Nixon of softening anti communism abroad and plans a possible challenge, saying he will decide during Christmas week after visiting New Hampshire for the March 7 primary.
The Henderson trial enters its 62nd day of deliberations as jurors in the Col. Oran K. Henderson case weigh whether he willfully concealed the My Lai massacre. This trial parallels Lt. Calley's long Army court martial and is the longest in this history.
In San Diego 14 of 16 000 officers and men who sailed in the Great White Fleet reunion recalled 1907 voyage. Larry Voit 64th anniversary survivor notes disbanding only when down to two as Tristman 84 from Kingman Arizona recalls memories with other veterans at dinner and hotel gathering.
The U S Army acknowledged using large metal crates as detention spaces when permanent cells are unavailable. Spokesman Lt Col Vincent Carafano said the structures are ventilated rooms not tiger cages, citing a deserter held about 48 hours before psychiatric evaluation and transfer to a hospital.
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