Israeli commandos raid Egypt camp across Suez Canal
Israeli commandos crossed the Suez Canal during the night and attacked an Egyptian army camp with rockets. All raiders returned safely to the east side, a spokesman said. In SALT talks, Helsinki site preferred by Soviets, Vienna urged by United States, delaying conclusion.
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Nation Mine Safety Bill Heads to White House
Congress sends the tough coal mining safety bill to the White House despite Republican veto warnings. The measure targets mine explosions and black lung disease, affecting about 140000 miners nationwide.
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Peterson appoints Daniel Heik to governor staff
Daniel Heik, former city editor of The Washington Daily News, named to Gov. Walter Peterson's staff. Heik, 36, previously information director for the Citizens Task Force, a large study panel aimed at improving state government. Peterboro to receive 703000 grant for sewage plant construction and pumping station upgrades.
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Maine Youth Shot While Fleeing Custody
A Biddeford youth was shot and wounded by police while fleeing custody after an arrest on charges of breaking and entering. The incident occurred in a downtown area as officers attempted to detain him, and further casualties or details were reported in a tense local crime environment.
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Viet Cong Attacks Rise as Anniversaries Loom
U S and South Vietnamese forces brace for intensified Viet Cong actions to mark two major anniversaries. Rockets hit Tan Son Nhut Air Base wounding civilians and Americans, with Saigon area troops sweeping for launch sites. A three day cease fire for Christmas was declared by the Viet Cong.
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Chamber to Seek Regulation on Going Out of Business Sales
The Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce plans to seek legislative rules like neighboring states require a fixed completion date for going out of business sales to protect consumers and businesses. President Richard H. Grant says time limits curb unscrupulous practices and maintain community trust. The chamber will inform advertising media and request cooperation.
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Red Ribbon and a Coast Wrecked Christmas Tone
On Mississippi Gulf Coast from Pass Christian to Biloxi the wreckage of Camille leaves ghostly scenes of emptied lots and abandoned homes. Residents warn there will be little Christmas spirit as scars to land and spirit linger, with Horace Spradley noting the coast will not be the same.
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Barracks Shelter 16 Families Find Christmas Hope
Milwaukee residents occupying abandoned Army barracks to shelter 16 needy families, including 89 children, cite heaters and hot water as urgent needs. The City agency leases the site from the Army at about 45 dollars per unit, with utilities improvised by tenants. Neighbors call them squatters, while residents emphasize unity and self-help amid housing shortages created by expressway projects.
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State Eyes Taxes on Business
In Durham New Hampshire Gov Walter Peterson signals a Citizens Task Force study may target revenue from business and industry. He says taxes in the business area should be weighed by ability to pay and may shift the tax burden.
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Tax Bill Agreement Near as Conferees Move Ahead
Washington AP Senate House tax reform conferees reached a tentative relief package raising the personal exemption to 750 and detailing income allowances and standard deductions for 1971 and 1972. Negotiations paused late with expected action today, amid broader spending and defense votes and a Nixon veto threat on HEW funding.
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Early Stock Gains Persist in Open as Market Rises
New York stocks opened higher after a strong rally, with advancing issues leading declines. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed to 783.79, up 13.86, its best daily gain since April 30, while rail and utility averages rose from six year lows. Arthur Burns, newly confirmed Fed chair, signaled openness to policy reviews as more budget and tax reform facts emerged.
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Injunction Sought Over Portsmouth Cable License Bid
A temporary injunction was served against the City of Portsmouth to set aside a cable television license granted to Continental Cablevision. Portsmouth Cablevision Corp. filed the suit, claiming bid rigging and improper grant. The case, heard in Bockingham County Superior Court, seeks to halt licensing action and review the grant to Continental.
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Bockingham Counts
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Louisiana Asks for Hearing on Desegregation Orders
Washington AP reports Louisiana school officials asked the Supreme Court to review recent desegregation orders as a Christmas present for whites and blacks. They urged a regional hearing covering Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Texas to decide if districts could be freed from desegregation requirements or faced a September deadline.
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