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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1973
Page
1
Oswego County United Way fund raising drive members pose before a thermometer showing 10 percent of an $11 700 goal. The Pulaski division supports county wide efforts benefiting the Pulaski swimming pool and other local programs.
Ecumenical service in Trinity United Methodist on East Fourth Street at Utica Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. sponsored by the Oswego Area Council of Churches. Rev. Earl Smith hosts. sermons by Rev. Earl Smith and several area clergy. choir directed by Elizabeth Powell. offering supports council programs.
President Nixon shifts to a regional comeback strategy in 1973 as he frames himself as an underdog. A stop in Georgia draws mixed crowds while he defends his record and asserts I am not a crook during a live TV radio conference and at the APME convention.
Former Israeli prime minister David Ben-Gurion, 87, suffered a stroke and was in critical condition at Tel Hashomer Hospital. A hospital spokesman said he was calm and sleeping since Sunday, with doctors reporting a blood clot paralyzing the right side but noting he remained conscious and somewhat improved.
An Egyptian soldier was killed as Israeli and Egyptian forces exchanged fire near Ismailia and Ayun Musa on the Suez Canal. Israel reported no Israeli casualties and said a judicial probe would review wartime mishandling. Egyptian war minister criticized past errors but affirmed October War outcomes.
Overcast with a chance of rain or wet snow this afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s. Tonight mostly cloudy with lows 20 to 25. Sunny tomorrow with highs 40 to 45. Northerly winds 10 to 20 mph this afternoon, easing tonight. Precipitation around 0.4 this afternoon and 0 tonight.
A Cambodian air force fighter dropped four 250 pound bombs on Lon Nol's palace compound in Phnom Penh. Lon Nol was unharmed, three others killed and ten wounded. The pilot reported engine trouble and diverted toward the palace, delaying landing. Police and guards fired as people fled. The incident followed a prior attack in March 17 targeting the palace area.
UAW and General Motors announced a tentative deal on a new contract after night-long talks in Detroit. Tony Zone of Local 1112 in Lordstown Ohio said word arrived at 8 15 a m EST, with ministrikes planned if no agreement by the contract expiry. Union seeks economic terms matching Chrysler and Ford deals while negotiations on overtime and productivity remain unsettled.
Space officials in Houston warn the 84 day Skylab 3 mission could end early if the space station cooling system cannot be revitalized. Astronauts Gerald P. Carr William R. Pogue and Edward G. Gibson plan to refill the leaky refrigeration loop with liquid coolant.
Four teenage boys, aged 14 to 17, were found shot to death in Gitchie Manitou Park near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Authorities sealed off the area and refused to discuss a motive. Names and hometowns were not released.
Republican governors gathering in Memphis weigh a collective stance on Watergate and President Nixon. A Nixon resolution is likely at the opening business session of the Republican Governors Association winter conference, with action possibly delayed until Nixon’s planned Tuesday visit.
About 400 people gathered peacefully outside the U S and Greek consulates in Montreal to express sympathy with Greek student riots. A Makrigianis Association spokesman said the protest denounced U S presence in Greece.
The Senate moves toward final passage of emergency energy legislation giving President Nixon broad powers to address the crisis. House approval is uncertain with Thanksgiving recess delaying final enactment until next week or later. Analysts warn of fuel shortages and economic strain amid debate over gasoline rationing.
AP reports that new octane ratings posted by the Cost of Living Council lead car owners to pay more per tank. Manuals since 1972 urge 91 research octane or higher, while pumps show 87 for unleaded, 90 for leaded, and 95 for premium, with variations across brands.
Buffalo AP report cites Vincent M. Gaughan, a former Kennedy campaign staffer, claiming the JFK killing was a sheer accident and that Lee Harvey Oswald aimed at Texas Governor John Connally. He says no warning signs emerged from the Dallas trip, and notes his earlier role in Kennedy’s 1960 campaign and Dallas visit planning.
Cobleskill, N Y. Howard Radcliff age 59 died after a tree being cut by his son was felled by a separate tree. State Police reported the fatal mishap occurred Sunday in Cobleskill.
Police and soldiers detained construction workers and youths in Athens forcing many from sites. Government says 868 arrested in street clash with nine killed and four missing across Friday and Saturday. Tanks patrol central squares as elections are pledged for 1974.
George J. Fitzsimmons, 36, previously treated in a mental hospital, was captured in a Buffalo restaurant and faces murder charges in Roulette Pennsylvania for stabbing to death his 80 year old aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. DeAlton Nichols. The case adds to a Canada to Pennsylvania manhunt.
The Supreme Court struck down a New York requirement that contractors including builders and architects waive privilege against self incrimination and answer grand jury questions or lose state contracts. The ruling limits state power to compel testimony from firms doing state work.
Health officials deploy sound trucks and helicopters along a 6 mile Florida Gulf Coast stretch to warn residents to avoid shellfish after a 1 year old boy who ate clams contaminated by red tide algae was hospitalized in critical condition.
AP reports researchers say an experimental blood test reliably detects colon cancer early. Colon cancer remains a major killer in the United States, especially among people over 50, with tens of thousands of deaths expected annually and varying survival depending on early diagnosis and treatment.
Washington AP reports a government study attributes most of bread price increases over the past year to soaring farm wheat. The September average white bread loaf cost 29.5 cents, up from July 1972 by 49 cents, with wheat prices accounting for about three cents of the rise.
After twenty years in service the drunkometer is retired in New York City. Police introduce the breathalyzer as a more sophisticated device to test drivers for alcohol before they get behind the wheel.
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