Cease-Fire Violations Claimed by India and Pakistan
Both nations accuse each other of border raids on the western front as a day-old cease-fire frays. India calls the truce successful and seeks talks for a new relationship with Pakistan. Bhutto returns to Pakistan amid talks of civilian government, with reports of potential leadership changes and the Yahya Khan regime under pressure.
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United Press International
India
Pakistan
Rahman
Awami League
Jullunder
B P.m
Security Firm Faces Hearing Over License Allegations
District Six records show Okaloosa Security Patrol Inc owned by Carl L. Arick Sr faces an administrative hearing at 10 a.m. Dec 29 in the Okaloosa Island Authority Board Room. The Florida Department of State cites 17 reasons including alleged failures to provide information, pay employees, and notify Fort Walton Beach of on duty guards plus alleged assaults. Subpoenas name 16 witnesses and the hearing is led by Edwin L. Mason of Pensacola.
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Carl L. Arick Sr
District Six
Rubin Hendrix
Okaloosa Island Authority Board Room
Arick
Okaloosa Security Patrol Inc
Florida Department of State
Hendrix
Fort Walton Beach
Edwin L. Mason
Pensacola
Xenny Lambert
P.O. Box
Mary Esther
Robert Raynasford
Beach Verde
J. W. Graham
Miracle Strip Parkway
David M. Murphy
Avery Jacobs
Tony Harward
South Northeast Street
Emily Muldoon
Meigs Drive
Shalimar
Tommy Greenman
Destin
Charles Atwood
Oregon Dr
C. H. Long
Jimmy Williamson
Brenda Salter
Anastasia
Donald Beasley
Burley Arnold
Charles At
House Panel Urges End to Vietnam Subsidy Currency Reform
Washington The House Government Operations Committee urged President Nixon to end a hidden subsidy to South Vietnam by adjusting the official exchange rate to reflect free market value. The panel warned that the current rate costs U.S. taxpayers hundreds of millions annually while boosting imports from Japan and Europe.
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Washington
API
House
Nixon
South Vietnam
Congress
United States
Saigon
Vietnam
Foreign Operations and Government Information
U.S
Nguyen Vang Thieu
William S. Moorhead
D-Pa
Japan
Europe
America
Laurel Hill Nightclub Operator Arrested on Moonshine Charge
A 36 year old Laurel Hill nightclub operator Mary Lou Monroe was arrested Saturday by Okaloosa County deputies on possession of moonshine whiskey. She was released on a $1500 bond at 4 45 a m. A 1960 car and 15 half pints found in the trunk were confiscated and the nightclub was closed. Arresting officers were Deputy Everett Helms District One Constable Walter Sanders and Sheriff’s Posse member Clyde Dennian.
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Laurel Hill
Okaloosa County
Mary Lou Monroe
Everett Helms
District One
Walter Sanders
Sheriff's Posse
Clyde Dennian
Education commissioner calls schools treat students as customers
Florida Education Commissioner Floyd Christian urged teachers to form a partnership with students at a Baker County meeting. He argued schools should focus on satisfying taxpaying customers by delivering better student outcomes and stressing the purpose of education to pupils.
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Christian
Baker County Classroom Teachers Association
Tam
Train Kills Man Sitting on Track Near Milton
A man 70 identified as Moses McAllister was killed when he sat on northbound L and N tracks 2 miles south of Milton. The train at about 20 mph could not stop. investigators may transfer the case to the sheriff's department.
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Milton
Florida Highway Patrol
Moses McAllister
Webb
FHP
J.A. Powell
A Sheriff's Department
Gales Sink Vessels Off Virginia Coast
Strong near hurricane gales battered the Virginia and North Carolina coast wednesday. One man drowned off Albermarle Sound and five crewmen remained missing as two boats foundered. John Williams Gl of Norfolk was rescued by a passing yacht, while the 55 foot craft sank near Hobucken NC.
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Portsmouth
Apt
Virginia-Carolinas
Coast Guard
Albermarle Sound
N.C
Cost Guard
Maryland
John Williams
Norfolk
Georgetta
Hobucken
Egypt Israel Détente Talks in US Bid to Reopen Suez Route
Egypt and Israel contemplate a US backed interim accord to revive diplomacy over the Suez Canal reopening. Al Thawra reports Israel mobilizes on the Golan while snipers fire across the canal with no casualties. Rogers calls Cairo to revive peace talks.
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United Press International
Egypt
Israel
United States
Suez Canal
Damascus
al Thawra
Golan Heights
Hne
Syria
Agena
MENA
Cairo
al Ahram
U.S
William P. Rogers
Mahmoud Riad
New York
Missouri Youths Charged With Grand Larceny in FW Brawl
Charles Herring and Charles Burks both 17 were charged in Fort Walton Beach with two counts each of grand larceny for thefts at Playground Inn and J.M. Fields Department Store. Bond set at 2300 cash or 2500 appearance. Cash register recovered.
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Grandview
Charles Herring
Charles Burks
Fort Walton Beach
Playground Inn
Phil Irish
Sheriff's Department
J.M. Fields Department
Crestview Bank Robbery Alerts Merchants During Holidays
The First City Finance Co in Crestview was broken into late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. Cash was stolen and the sheriff cautioned merchants to avoid keeping large sums on hand. Escorts to banks are offered to prevent further thefts.
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First City Finance Co
Crestview
Sheriff's Department
Congress Faces Red Hot Domestic Agenda Next Session
Washington report notes Congress to tackle EEOC power and desegregation funding, with a push on school aid and desegregation, voter registration by mail, welfare reform, and political campaigning impact. Senate leaders schedule actions for EEOC, college aid, and equal rights amendment timing.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
Circuit Court of Appeals
Mansfield
House
Sam J. Ervin Jr
N.C
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Nixon
The Cycle of Dynasty
Analysis traces how Mao era reforms build on a 4000 year Chinese history and how modern China seeks to redefine its global role as the Middle Kingdom. It notes the Mao led agrarian reforms, China’s vast population and land area, limited natural resources, and the shift from old to modern governance.
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Mao Tse-tung
China
U.S
Peking
United Nations
Taiwan
Red China
United States
Chartemagne
Louis XIV
Marx
Hitler
Middle Kingdom
Teen-Age Mayor-Elect Recalls Bribe Offers in Newcomerstown
Newcomerstown Ohio teen Ron Hooker 19, sworn in as one of the nation's youngest mayors, says he was appalled by bribe attempts from older politicians and other leaders seeking favors or recognition. He won 70 percent of votes for a four year term, earns 3900 dollars annually, and begins duties January 3.
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Newcomerstown
Ohio
Ron Hooker
Hooker
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