Nixon Wins Inauguration Plate A First For Series
President Nixon received the first inauguration license plate bearing 1 from J Willard Marriott Sr as part of a $15 set to help fund inaugural activities for a second term next month. In Belfast a police officer was killed and four others wounded in gunfire amid ongoing sectarian strife. Allan Shivers will be honorary chairman of the Dolph Briscoe inauguration committee in Austin Texas with Charles Nash as general chair. North Ogden Junior High School freed from a two day totalitarian drill by a U S Army Reserve staged mock tyranny experiment.
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William Whitelaw
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Dolph Briscoe
Bill Hobby
Charles Nash
Austin
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North Ogden
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Freedom
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Triangula
U.S. Army Reserve
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Mariles body returns from Paris after prison death
Gen Humberto Mariles, once famed as the world's finest horseman, died in a Paris prison after arrest on a drug trafficking case. He was 59 and had spent years jailed in Mexico. The body was flown to Mexico from Paris on Tuesday.
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Humberto Mariles
Mexico
Paris
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FTC moves to break up Xerox copier market dominance
Washington AP reports the Federal Trade Commission proposes breaking up Xerox Corp amid claims of unfair marketing and patent practices in the $1.7 billion office copier market. Xerox vows to contest the FTC action announced Tuesday.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Xerox Corp
Xerox
FTC
Rome protests erupt as youth clash over bombing trial
Thousands of leftist and anarchist youths fill Rome’s Christmas decorated piazzas in violent protests over a bombing trial delayed for three years. Demonstrators demand release of 12 anarchists and leftists arrested after the Milan bank bombing on Dec 12, 1969, with disturbances extending to other Italian cities.
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FDA moves to limit high dose Vitamin A and D products
The FDA proposes strict daily limits of 10 000 IU for Vitamin A and 400 IU for Vitamin D to curb toxicity risks from high dosages. The rule would require reformulation of many multivitamins and affect foods for special dietary use and OTC drugs. Public comment is open 60 days, with broader regulations for other vitamins to follow.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Baptists Call for AG Probe Into Horse Racing Committee
In Dallas, leaders of the Baptist General Convention of Texas urged the state attorney general to initiate a comprehensive investigation into a horse racing committee amid accusations of blatant mismanagement. The request underscores calls for accountability from a major religious organization.
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Baptist General Convention of Texas
Texas Attorney General
Senate
Texas
Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission
O. H. Ike Harris
Wheat value tops record as exports surge
The 1972 wheat crop including government payments is valued at over 3.4 billion dollars with an average of 2.23 dollars per bushel up from 2.29 in 1947 when prices were higher. Exports to the Soviet Union helped push market prices to a decade high, while 1972 production dropped slightly to 1.54 million bushels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Soviet Union
Who Will Pay for Security Measures
Airline travelers face a funding dispute between local airport authorities and the federal government over paying for stricter hijack prevention rules. Local airports say hundreds of thousands are needed but unavailable. the federal government says funds should come from airlines, airports, and taxpayers. The TSA intends to inspect carry-ons and require armed guards, with cost sharing unsettled and potential fare increases.
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Associated Press
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Federal Aviation Administration
Transportation
John Volpe
Volpe
Don Whitman
Portland International
Maine
Bill Ryan
Tulsa International
Oklahoma
Ryan
U. S. District Court
Warren J. Ferguson
Los Angeles
California citrus damage climbs in cold snap
A late freeze cut California citrus output with Tulare County forecasting about a 10 percent drop in its 61 million dollar orange crop. Fresno County faces some total losses while prices rise as markets react to the frost and a slow warmup is expected later in the week.
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California
Clyde Churchill
Tulare County
Fresno County
Ed Corn
National Weather Service
Bakersfield
State Department of Agriculture
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