Pope Paul VI Attacks Western Intellectual Centers
In his Christmas address to Rome cardinals and Curia prelates the pope denounces Western intellectual centers for corrosive criticism of Catholic tradition. He also condemns war and troubling political situations in many nations and protests Italy's divorce law. In Washington, Nixon aide says Russia base in Cuba unclear despite Time report of near completion at Cienfuegos.
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Paul VI
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Vatican Curia
Italy
Washington
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Russia
Cuba
Time Magazine
U.S
Cienfuegos
Rocky Mountain Snow Blankets West and Midwest
Snow covered the Rocky Mountains with ten inches at Flagstaff Arizona through Monday, four inches at Mullan Idaho, and three inches at Helena Montana. Cold weather stretched across the Midwest and Northeast while the Deep South and Far West enjoyed mild conditions.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Midwest
Flagstaff
Ariz
Mulan
Idaho
Helena
Mont
Boy Survives Rabies in Historic Medical Breakthrough
Three doctors at St. Rita's Hospital announced in Lima Ohio that 6-year-old Matthew Winkler survived rabies after a bat bite on Oct 10. The case, never before recorded as survivable, follows aggressive treatment and signals a potential shift in rabies outcomes.
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Lima
Ohio
Wiltshire
St. Rita’s Hospital
Matthew Winkler
Youth Groups Move Fast to Engage 18-Year-Old Voters
Youth-oriented political groups rushed to mobilize potential 11 million new voters after a Supreme Court ruling allowed 18-year-olds to vote in presidential and congressional elections. The action aims to establish early list-building and get-out-the-vote efforts underway nationwide.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Women defendants described as robots in Tate murders trial
In Los Angeles, three young women on trial in the Sharon Tate murders were described by the state as robots who killed Tate and six others to satisfy their master, Charles Manson. Prosecutors began closing arguments as Susan Atkins 22 Patricia Krenwinkel 22 and Leslie Van Houten 21 listened via loudspeaker from an adjoining room.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Charles Manson
Susan Atkins
Patricia Krenwinkel
Leslie van Houten
Guidelines Sent on 55 000 Per Crop Payment Rule
Agriculture Department transmits detailed operating regulations to state and county ASCS officers for administering the landmark 55 000 per crop limit on government payments to individual farmers.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Six year old Memie Rena Carter returned home
Memie Rena Carter, abducted December 3 while returning from a neighborhood grocery run, was flown to Atlanta with her mother after a reunion in Dallas. Mayor Sam Massell greeted them on arrival in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Memie Rena Carter
Dallas
Tex
Sam Massell
Bevan Denies Charges Over Penn Central Investment
David S. Bevan former finance chairman denies House Banking Committee charges of mis managing a $21 million railroad investment in a charter flight service. He called the statements untrue and unfounded in a Monday statement from Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
David S. Bevan
Penn Central Transportation Co
House Banking Committee
Bevan
Spain Blames Communists as Army Tightened in Spain
Vice President Luis Carrero Blanco accused the Communists of anti government activity and announced plans to strengthen the armed forces to counter the threat amid growing unrest in Madrid.
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Madrid
Luis Carrero Blanco
Spain
Government bans 39 toys as dangerous items spread risk
The FDA ordered 39 toys off the market including dolls, stuffed animals, and lawn-dart sets due to risks from pins, needles, and sharp wires. Manufacturers must refund or repair, with potential seizures for noncompliance.
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Washington
Federal Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Toy Town
Awsallstown
Harold Moore
Congress
Parksmith Corp
N.Y
Stahlwood Manufacturing Co
Town & Country Game Ltd
Yonkers
Regent Sports Co
Hauppauge
N Y
Hasbro Industries
Pawtucket
R.I
King Athletic Goods, Inc
Hunt
Cambodian forces reopen Highway 4 to sea after heavy clashes
Cambodian troops claim to have reopened more than 50 miles of Highway 4 near Phnom Penh to the sea and report heavy enemy casualties as they sweep toward the capital. Air strikes aided ground forces in battering Viet Cong and North Vietnamese units along the route and at nearby outposts.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kompong Som
Sosthene Fernandez
Highway 4
Fernandez
Trapeang Krabeung
Pre
Congress heads home as stalemate drags on
Washington AP report says Congress will holiday through a long weekend with little accomplished. A second bid to end a filibuster on SST funding faces slim odds in the Senate. House plans whether to return Jan 2 or Jan 21, risking a new Congress. Negotiations stall on foreign aid and defense bills and welfare reform, with Nixon threatening to reconvene early. Leaders criticize performance as time winds down.
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Washington
Senate
House
Nixon
Congress
Henry Mackson
D-Wash
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Chase Manhattan Bank Cuts Prime Rate to 6 3 4 Percent
Chase Manhattan Bank lowered its prime rate to 6 3 4 percent from 7 percent citing lower market rates and a generally moderate demand for loans over the past four weeks.
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NEW York
Chase Manhattan Bank
Weather Outlook for Southwest Texas West of Pecos
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a slight shower chance over the mountains. Cooler tonight and Wednesday with low temperatures 28 to 45 and highs 50 to 65 degrees.
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Texas
Pecos
Retiring Coast Guard Officers Face No Court Martial
Two senior Coast Guard officers, Rear Adm. Ellis and Capt. Brown, retire to avoid court martial over involvement in the Simas Kudirka defection attempt. They will appear before a House subcommittee to answer questions, while a formal investigation criticized their actions and pointed to inadequate guidance from the State Department.
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Walmington
Coast Guard
Williams
Ellis
Fletcher Wrown Jr
Simas I.kudirka
Kudirka
U.S. Coast Guard
Vigilant
U.S
Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
Wayne L. Hays
Transportation
John 4. Volpe
Ohio Democrat
Ells
Brown
House Foreign Operations
First Coast Guard
Boston
State Department
Adm
C.R. Bender
Bender
Volpe
Astronauts Set To Haul Cart On Moon In Fra Mauro Mission
Apollo 14 crews plan a 400 foot slope ascent to Cone Crater with a two wheel carrier and tools for geology and nuclear science as Stuart Roosa pilots the command module. Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell will explore and collect samples while sharing the mission with a nine day flight from Cape Kennedy.
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Washington
Cone Crater
Apollo
Chester Tee
Anatts
Cape Kennedy
Lee
Alan 3. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Fra Mauro
Stuart A. Roosa
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Mitchell
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