Opened Borders Quicken Arab War Tension Across Region
A Syrian government paper urged reopening the Syria Jordan border to boost the Jordanian army in the fight against Israel. Le Soir said Egypt plans military action before year end as US stance on Israel withdraw remains unclear. Israel relaxed Gaza security as Eban travels to Costa Rica and UN talks pressure for stronger sanctions.
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United Press International
Damascus
Israel
Beirut
le Soir
Anwar Sadat
al Baath
Hussein
United States
Ahmed Ismail
Cairo
Red Sea
Gaza Strip
Nahal O2
Strip
Erez
Abba Eban
Tel Aviv
Costa Rica
New York
Fire at Citizens Theater in Seoul Kills At Least 51
A fire at South Korea's Citizens Theater in Seoul killed at least 51 people and injured 76 as overcapacity crowds left a musical show. Fire investigators cited a possible short circuit and rapid spread due to outside cold air feeding oxygen.
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Seoul
UPS
South Korea
Lee Namyong
Chi Yong-Dae
UPI
Chi
Okaloosa Digest Publishes Local Community Notices
Local organizations share upcoming events through the Okaloosa Digest including Christmas parade plans at Eglin AFB with bands, floats, tree lighting by Colonel Morton, and multiple club meetings in Niceville Valparaiso Choctawhatchee area.
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Belin
Eglin Afb
Eglin Boulevard
Eglin Credit Union
Eglin Nco Club
Eighth Street
Southern Airways Terminal
Daytona Road
Seventh Street
Johnson Hall
Jolson Hall
Niceville
Pryor
Ruekel
Clifford Meigs
Max Bruner
Addie R. Lewis
W.R. Morton
Valp Extension Homemakers
Valparaiso
Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Niceville-Valparaiso
Shalimar Presbyterian Church
UMW Mavericks Plan Libel Suit in West Virginia Election
A $750,000 libel suit will be filed Monday by an insurgent faction of the United Mine Workers against supporters of incumbent President W A Boyle. Michael Trbovich, vice presidential candidate of the Miners for Democracy slate, disclosed plans as union ballots were cast in the eight day federal election.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Michael Trhbovich
Miners For Democracy
Trbovich
Pittsburgh
Boyle
Anliunion
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Union
Arnold Miller
Miller
Ohley
West Virginia
Labor Department
Silver Spring
Voling
Pennsylvania
Reform
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
Gallup poll supports reporters protecting confidential sources
A Gallup poll of 1 462 adults finds 57 percent back the reporters right to protect sources while 37 percent oppose. Education level is the key factor with those having some college favoring the protection more than grade school respondents.
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Princeton
N.J
UPL
Gallup
George Gallup
New Jersey
Peter Bridges
Los Angeles
William T. Farr
Calley Defense Seeks New Trial Over 32 Alleged Errors
Attorneys for Lt. William L. Calley Jr. press to overturn his court martial alleging 32 legal errors. They ask for a new trial or dismissal, arguing command influence and pretrial publicity prejudiced the case. The Army Court of Military Review in Falls Church will hear oral arguments.
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Falls Church, Va
APC
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
George W. Latimer
Army Court of Military Review
Washington
Court of Military Appeals
Supreme Court of the Armed Forces
Army
Nixon
Apollo 17 Launch Threatened by Cape Kennedy Strike
Negotiators extended a strike deadline for Cape Kennedy workers to midnight, threatening Apollo 17 launch plans. Boeing and the union reach a temporary hold as astronauts prepare for the 13 day mission, with wage dispute and potential federal court action under review.
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Cape Kennedy
UPD
Apolia
Sunday
T Am
Willian
Bocing Co
Boving
Bernard Mamet
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes
ATSE
Boeing
Space Agency
Mamet
Eugene A. Cernan
Ronald BE. Evans
Harrison Hh
Jack’ Selmitt
Space Base
The
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Helms to Leave CIA as Nixon reshapes top posts
Richard Helms eyes a new government position as he departs the CIA after 1966 leadership. Nixon considers a cabinet level or near post, part of a broader shakeup as Kissinger heads to Paris and James Schlesinger surfaces as a possible successor.
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Key Biscayne, Fila
Upl
Richard Helms
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Helms
Nixon
Administration
Lyndon B. Johnson
James R. Schlesinger
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Schlesinger
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Roy Ash
Indian Bureau Chief Accepts Authority Loss
Washington AP Louis R. Bruce the BIA commissioner accepts loss of BIA authority after Interior Secretary Morton removes him and sidelights deputies. Bruce calls it temporary and says he remains commissioner but acts as adviser while protests by militants influence policy.
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Indian Bureau
Washington
API
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Louis R. Bruce
Rogers C. B. Morton
BIA
Morton
Bruce
Bureau
Harrison Loesch
Indian Affairs
John Crow
Loesch
Tin
Marcos Agrees To Lift Curfew
A pro government TV network reported that President Ferdinand Marcos would lift the nationwide midnight to 4 am curfew on a selective basis. Local officials in stabilized areas could petition for relaxation, but there was no official confirmation from the Department of Public Information.
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Manila
UPI
Ferdinand &. Marcos
Philippines
Marcos
Department of Public Information
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Eged
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Playgrowmd Daily News
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Island Authority
Al-Anon Family Group
Al-Anon
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Ocean City
Playground Daily News
Your Freedom
Florida
Freedom Newspapers Inc
Eqn Parkway Sect
Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach
Crestview
Audit Bureau of
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Allende
Apt
Chile
Salvador Allende
U.N
Simon Korle
Humberto Diaz- Casanova
Kennedy International Airport
Mexico
Cuba
Soviet Union
Western Hemisphere
Yablonski
Clarksville
UMWA
Kentucky-Tennessee
Lt. Calley
Destin Community Center
Paul Kidder
Ocha Pain
Apollo Neon
Cernan and
Sehmilt
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White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
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