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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1973
Page
6
Pilgrims and crowds observe Christmas as Pope Paul VI urges peace amid East West tensions. The UN reports measures in the Middle East while Bethlehem faces economic strain and security concerns.
GM announces the Wankel rotary engine will not be available in Chevrolet vehicles this fall delaying its American debut. Despite investment near 100 million dollars and ongoing development for emissions and fuel economy, officials say the project is not shelved just postponed with no test figures released though industry sources cite about 11 to 12 miles per gallon in Vegas tests.
Conditions could lift tides unusually high on January 8 and February 7 as the full moon aligns with the sun, potentially triggering severe flooding on low lying areas if offshore storms accompany the astronomical setup. Forecasters warn of risk along the Atlantic seaboard with similar patterns seen in 1962 and possible effects elsewhere.
In a Christmas Eve disaster near the Peru border, the wooden ferry Jambeli sank after crowding. Officials report at least 150 dead with 42 rescued and many missing. Most passengers were market women and children bound for Peru for gifts and duty free shopping.
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