Royal wedding draws worldwide TV viewership at Westminster Abbey
Fifteen hundred guests attended the ceremony at Westminster Abbey while more than 500 million people worldwide were expected to watch live telecasts. The bride Anne wore a Susan Small gown with a pearl edged Edwardian collar and a diamond tiara, accompanied by a Myrtle sprig from Queen Victoria’s bouquet. security was tight along the Mall and near Parliament as crowds cheered.
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Prince Charles
Anne
Prince Philip
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Trish Guards
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St. James's Park
Whitehall
Parliament
Elsie Sharpley
Beckenham
Norman Hartnell
Hardy Amies
Susan Small
Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
Election slated for February to fill Crawford seat
Oswego County and neighboring towns plan a February special election to replace Ed ward F. Crawford, who resigns December 31 to join the Supreme Court. Gov will set a date 30 to 40 days after vacancy. district covers Oswego County plus Camden Vienna Verona and part of Rome City in Oneida. Everett Backus of Mexico is favored GOP candidate in a solidly Republican district.
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Oswego
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Supreme Court
Palladium Times
Camden
Vienna
Verona
Rome
Oneida
Everet Backus
Mexico
Republican County Committee
GOP
Britain Declares State Of Emergency Over Fuel Shortage
Britain's government orders energy saving measures as coal miners and power engineers refuse overtime amid an inflation wage freeze. Neon signs go dark and thermostats lowered while the Bank of England hikes rates to 13 percent to curb imports.
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London
Britain
Govpo
Edward Heath
Heath
Omerine
Offi
Bank of England
U S Plans to Sell Gold Free Market While Hints at Pause
The United States with six other nations says gold can be sold on the open market above the official price for the first time since 1968. Officials note no immediate sales are likely. In Mississippi Jerry Lee Lewis Jr. died in a jeep accident near Cockrum at age 19, a second son of the singer to die young after a drowning incident years ago.
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Washington
United States
Federal Board
Arthur F. Burns
America
Cockrum
Miss
Jerry Lee Lewis Jr
Mississippi
Desoto County
Young Lewis
Nixon aide cites Middle East as failed area for progress
Kenneth Rush deputy secretary of state said in Kiamesha Lake New York that the Middle East remains a case where the Nixon administration has failed to ease tensions and that it shows how difficult progress toward shared values has become.
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Lake
N.Y
Middle East
Nixon
Kenneth Rush
Rush
US and China pledge no attempt to dominate world
Tokyo AP reports the United States and China moved toward full diplomatic relations while pledging neither nation will seek global domination. The joint communique backs one China with Taiwan as part of China, expands scientific and cultural exchanges, and upgrades liaison offices to embassies in effect.
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United States
China
Peking
Henry A. Kissinger
Taiwan
Washington
U.S
Kissinger
Nixon
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Pacific
Chou Enlai
No decision on gasoline rationing per motorist entitlements
Washington reports the contingency plan for wartime style gasoline rationing would use 6,000 local boards and coupons but leaves individual entitlement undecided. Projections indicate a possible 10 to 15 gallons per week per motorist with wholesale allocations discussed.
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Office of Emergency
Nixon Administration
John A. Love
Nixon
Energy Policy Office
Secretary of the Interior
Rogers C.B. Morton
Kenneth Lay
AMC Posts Best 13-Year Earnings In 1964 Fiscal Year
American Motors Corp reports earnings from operations for the year ended Sept 30 totaling 44.5 million dollars or 1.65 a share. This surpasses the prior year by about three times, with profits listed at 16.55 million dollars or 64 cents a share.
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American Motors Corp
AMC
Liz Taylor Hospitalized for Routine Exams
Elizabeth Taylor is hospitalized at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla for what hospital officials call a routine annual physical. She entered last Friday and is expected to stay several days. United Artists denied reports of stomach cramps, confirming only a routine checkup.
Guards secure state prison after inmate riot
About 50 National Guardsmen took positions inside the Honolulu state prison after inmates rioted in the main cellblock housing about 200 inmates. Police ringed the complex as guards retreated. officials said a stand-off persisted with inmates overnight.
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Honolulu
Jack Kellner
Kellner
California tax board member seeks Nixon state tax inquiry
Democrat William M. Bennett asks the Franchise Tax Board in Sacramento to study whether President Nixon paid state income taxes on federally financed improvements to his San Clemente estate and if not, why. He also questions any state tax on capital gains from selling part of the California estate.
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Calif
California
Franchise Tax Board
Nixon
William M. Bennett
San Clemente
Callifornia
Canada will not bow to outside pressure on oil exports
Prime Minister Trudeau told the Commons Canada will not cut oil exports to the United States even if pressed by Arab countries. He said Canada will not alter its foreign policy or its good relationship with the Americans under external pressure.
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Canada
United States
Trudeau
The
Commons
Guerrillas Kill Elderly Man in Belfast Drive-By
In Belfast gunmen firing from a speeding car killed an elderly man on the edge of a Romany Catholic enclave after hours of bombing and shooting. The death marked the sixth in a week and the 905th in over four years of sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Skylab 3 Launch To Consume Vast Fuel, Power Needs
Space officials outline a Saturn 1B launch for three Skylab 3 astronauts using 41,500 gallons of RP-1 kerosene fuel and 164,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen for the second stage. The on board communications center will run continuously for the 85 day mission, drawing over 2,000 kilowatt hours per hour.
Negotiations Yield Breakthrough On Mideast Ceasefire Issues
In Cairo and Tel Aviv, Egyptian and Israeli generals report a breakthrough after a third meeting at a desert checkpoint 60 miles east of Cairo. The UN says agreements include lifting road blocks and POW exchanges, easing tensions over Suez access and the highway ceasefire. Egyptian and Israeli forces remain at checkpoints along the Cairo Suez corridor.
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Mideast
U.N
Cairo
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Suez
3Id
Golda Meiz
Cairo-Suez
Weather Summary for the Period Ending 8 A.M.
Local weather report shows high 60.4, low 48.6, mean 54.5 with no precipitation. Wind WSW 21, humidity 79 percent. Evening shows 60 to 65 with mix of clouds and a few showers. Tonight mostly cloudy and colder with scattered rain and lows in the mid 30s. Tomorrow cloudy with rain likely by midday and highs 50 to 55, becoming 20s at night.
Reagan Carves Turkey at Pre Thanksgiving Session
Governor Ronald Reagan sliced a 30 pound turkey and injured his right index finger during an annual pre Thanksgiving photo session. He wrapped the bleeding finger and continued carving the bird while joking about purple hearts and childhood poverty.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Mills Back at Work After Back Surgery
House Ways and Means chair Wilbur Mills returned to his office after an operation on his back saying he feels pretty fine. He underwent surgery August 31 to correct a ruptured disc and returned to work Tuesday amid questions of whether he will retire after the current term.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Wilbur Mills
Senators Press Nixon on Ending Watergate Scandals
Fifteen Republican senators lectured President Nixon on cleaning the administration after Watergate. They urged full disclosure and even resignation or impeachment talks, but Nixon pledged transparency while resisting resignation. Senators Baker Brooke Buckley described the session as frank and constructive, with mixed views on Nixon staying in office.
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Nixon
Howard HU. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Senate Watergate
Baker
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Waefergate
Brooke
James WL. Buckley
Con. Rn.y
Buckley
Anonymous oil dealer rescues mother and children from cold
In Otisville New York a mystery oil dealer delivered 250 gallons to Anne Carbone and her kids ages 9 and 11 after she could not obtain heat. The family had relied on AC Howell Co deliveries on COD terms since December but couldn't get oil since May.
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Otisville
N.Y
Anne Carbone
Howsell
Middletown
Times Herald Record
Howell
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