Ben-Gurion Dies at 87 Israel’s Founding Premier Passes Away
David Ben-Gurion Israel’s founding father and first premier died at 11 a.m. in Tel Aviv after a cerebral hemorrhage. He led 1948 independence and the 1956 Suez War and retired in 1963. He will lie in state at the Knesset and have a state funeral.
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Avid Ben-Gurion
Israel
Tel Aviv
David Ben-Gurion
Sheba
Tel Hashomer Hospital
Ben-Gurion
Negev Desert
B.G
Golda Meir
Nixon
Ben-Guron
Alan Ben-Gurion
Paula
Sde Boqer
Knesset
Palestine
Charles de Gaulle
Winston
Churchill
Delta Gamma Delta Sorority Joins Youth Against Cancer
Members of the Delta Gamma Delta sorority assist the American Cancer Society by joining the YACS group in Oswego County. YACS initiatives grow across New York and nationwide, supporting research education and service. Patricia Dehm announces about 80 dollars raised during the Send a Mouse to College event with participants Cindy Fragale Cathy Zucculatio Dodie Lisk Ellen Paseo Kathy Flick Jean Canale Casey Riley Ann Cherabio and Patricia Dehm.
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Delta Gamma Delta Sorority
American Cancer Society
YACS
Youth Against Cancer
Oswego County
New York State
Patricia Dehm
YAC
Osweco County
Hussein calls for Arab unity on Palestinians and Jordan's role
King Hussein urged Arab states to accept Jordan as the representative of Palestinians in east Jordan and the occupied West Bank and to commit to a free vote for Palestinians before Jordan engages in Middle East peace talks. He pressed Egypt and Syria to insist on total Israeli withdrawal and warned against partial gains. The talk followed Israeli Egyptian ceasefire tensions and ongoing UN efforts to restart talks.
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Hussein
Jordan
Middle East
Egypt
Syria
Hebron
West Bank
Israel
Amman
East Jordan
Suez Canal
U.N
Driver Killed Near Massena In Brasher Falls Crash
William B. Stowell, 49, of Brasher Falls, was killed when his car left the Brasher Brasher Falls Road near Massena and rolled over early today, sheriff deputies said.
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Massena
N.Y
William B. Stowell
Brasher Falls
Brasher- Brasher Falls Road
Heating Oil Prices Likely to Jump Tuesday
President Nixon’s Energy Emergency Action group plans d eliberations on gasoline rationing and heating oil price hikes. A plan could be decided as early as Tuesday with limited support for a gas tax. COLC proposed freezing gasoline prices while allowing a 3 to 6 cent rise for distillates. Four major oil firms announced immediate gasoline price increases.
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Washington
Nixon
Energy Emergency Action Group
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Congress
Shultz
Cost of Living Council
COLC
John A. Love
Union Oil
Shell
Nationwide gas stations to close Sundays amid fuel shortage
An Associated Press survey shows most service stations nationwide to shut pumps this Sunday due to fuel shortages or to honor a presidential energy request. Industry spokesmen from 31 states report at least 75 percent plan closures from 9 p m Saturday to midnight Sunday, with Oregon seeing many already closed on Sundays.
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Nixon
Congress
Associated Press
Elderly Couple Killed in Head-On Crash Near Saranac Lake
A Friday night head-on collision in Franklin County killed an elderly couple. The victims were Clarence J. Snyder, 75, and Francis M. Snyder, 67, of Brushton. State Police reported the fatalities.
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Saranac Lake
N.Y
Franklin County
Clarence J. Snyder
Francis M. Snyder
Brushton
Senator Church Says Resumption of Bombing Requires Congress
A Senate Foreign Relations Committee member warns that resuming bombing in Indochina without Congress would breach the law and imply impeachment. He cites a military procurement act provision and cites defense secretary Schlesinger’s comments on a war powers study and Congress’s stance.
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Sen. Church
Indochina
Congress
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
Frank Church
D-Idaho
James R Schlesinger
Schlesinger
United States
South Vietnam
Church
North Vietnam
Mayor-elect Lazarek to Meet City Heads on Operations
Mayor-elect Walter Lazarek schedules a series of City Hall meetings with City Chamberlain Paul Miller Purchasing Agent Thomas Carey Commissioner of Works Harry Cook Water Superintendent Karl Wilkinson City Engineer Anthony Leotta Fire Chief John Murray Police Chief Frederick Scarf and Superintendent of Recreation Roy McCrobie to review department operations and issues. The sessions occur December 3 5 10 and 12 at 9:30 a.m.
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Lazarek
Walter Lazarek
Paul Miller
Fred A. Careyevi
Thomas
Harry W. Cook
Karl W. Wilkinson
Anthony A. Leotta
John D. Murray
Fredericck E. Scarf
Roy C. McCrobie
City Hall
Senate approves 11 percent rise in Social Security
The Senate backed an 11 percent boost for Social Security benefits and a new grant system for low income working families in a 66 to 8 vote. The measure adds 2.8 billion dollars in benefits and includes work bonus payments up to 400 dollars annually for about four million working family heads.
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Washington
Senate
House
Russell B. Long
D-La
Nixon
Bicycles and Buses Win Quick Popularity In Italy Ban
Rome AP reports a government ban on Sunday and holiday traffic spurred a surge in bicycles and buses. The measure, aimed at oil shortages, closes filling stations, imposes strict limits, boosts transit use, and drives demand for private transport as Milan fans flood San Siro for the Milan Inter derby with a record box office take.
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Italy
Rome
Milan
San Siro
Milan Inter
Clear Skies Across Most Nations Amid Pacific Northwest Storms
The Associated Press reports a storm swept the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies with rain and snow while much of the country remained clear. Western Kansas saw cloud cover. Great Lakes and New England regions were generally overcast. Southern Oregon and northern California faced heavy snow warnings. Sierra Nevadas and mountains of the region warned for travel hazards.
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Associated Press
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Kansas
Great Lakes
New England
Oregon
California
Sierra Nevadas
Soutern California
Utah
San Francisco
Sacramento Valley
Intenational Falls
Minn
Ford Lauderdale
Fila
Police Continue Search for Killer Rapist in Rochester
Police press on with a citywide search for the man who killed and raped an 11 year old girl as a funeral Mass is held for Marie Maenza at Corpus Christi Church in Rochester New York.
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Searcc
Kitler
Rochester
N.Y
Michelle Maenza
Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church
Ford to be sworn Vice President next Thursday
House Speaker Carl Albert announced that Gerald R. Ford will be sworn in as vice president at a joint House and Senate session next Thursday afternoon after Senate confirmation. Albert said the House vote on confirmation will take place Thursday. Ford has already been confirmed by the Senate.
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Washington
Gerald R. Ford
House
Senate
Carl Albert
Ford
Albert
Nixon signs big military construction and information bill
President Nixon signed a $2.77 billion military construction bill, cut from the Pentagon request to reflect shifts to an all volunteer force. He also approved a $215.64 million authorization for the U.S. Information Agency, in Washington.
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Washington
Nixon
Pentagon
White House
U. S. Information Agency
Greek regime vows no prosecution of Papadopoulos
Athens reports former President George Papadopoulos will not be prosecuted by the new regime. The 54-year-old ex-colonel who led the 1967 coup is no longer under house arrest and may travel, though he fears leaving his seaside villa where he rested as generals removed him.
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Athens
George Papadopoulos
Canadian fuel price awkward gap for U.S. airlines
Pacific Western Airlines said turbojet fuel charges in Canada rose to 55.3 cents a gallon from 13.3 in Seattle, while U S carriers refueling in Canada pay 24 to 28 cents per gallon. The Canadian gallon being larger adds to the difference.
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Calgary
Alta
United States
Canada
Fione South
U.S
Pacific Western Airlines
Seattle
New York
Swiss Plane Hijack Attempt Ends With All Passengers Safe
A deranged Swiss gunman tried to seize a Swissair jet in Geneva but freed 145 passengers on landing. He stayed aboard with the pilot an hour after touchdown, as airport sources said authorities believed he could be talked into surrendering.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Swissair
Skylab Sees Laser Beam Test For Space Navigation
Skylab 3 astronauts reported a laser beam flashing from Earth during a test to assess ground based lasers for future spacecraft guidance and navigation at the Space Center in Houston.
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Earth
Three Drug Firms Acquitted in Antibiotics Price Fixing Case
In New York federal court Judge John M. Cannella acquitted Charles Pfizer & Co American Cyanamid Co and Bristol Myers Co of charges they conspired to fix prices and monopolize the antibiotic market. The judge ruled the government failed to prove the crimes beyond a reasonable doubt.
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New York
John M. Cannella
United States District Court
Charles Pfizer & Co
American Cyanamid Co
Bristol Myers Co
Furtless
Krogh Says He Will Tell Grand Jury on Watergate Burglary
Feil Krogh Jr pleads guilty to conspiracy in the Ells berg burglary and vows to testify before the Watergate grand jury. Judge John J. Simica will begin listening to White House tapes Monday as part of the preparation to forward them to the grand jurors.
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Washington
Feil Krogh Jr
Ellsberg
Watergate Grand Jury
U.S
John J. Simica
Ford Mot or Co announces nationwide layoff of workers
Ford Motor Co announced nearly 2 009 layoffs across the United States as part of a new round of auto industry cutbacks tied to the energy crunch. The Buffalo plant led the package with 49 hourly workers placed on indefinite furloughs at the end of the shift Friday.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Buffel
Report Finding Bones of Son Of Rockefeller
A German TV team says it recovered bones of Michael Rockefeller son of New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller in New Guinea after a six month expedition. They claim native chiefs aided by a Dutch missionary described the death and burial sites. The group will hand the remains to German police in Bangkok.
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Michael Rockefeller
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Bangkok Post
Post
Peter Knips
Rockefeller
New Guinea
Knips
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