Indians bomb orphan home and threaten mass casualties
Parts of East Pakistan collapse under Indian assault as air and ground operations kill civilians and injure ship crews. Reports say Indian troops breach around Dacca, seize towns, and threaten a four hour cease fire for helicopter rescues, while Pakistan denies gains and insists on heavy fighting.
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United Nations
U.N
Sabhar
Dacca
All India Radio
Meghna
Bhairab Bazar
Crandpur
Daudkandis
Goalunda
Narayanganj
Ganges
Pakistan Radio
Comilla
Jagjivan Ram
India
Indian Subcontinent
I Kashmir
Ram
Pakistan
Mannawar Tawi
Chamb
UPI
Lemmy Finna
Karachi
London
Gosland Steamship Company
Harmattan
India pauses bombing to aid evacuation from East Pakistan
New Delhi announces limited bombing pauses over East Pakistan and Karachi for two days to allow foreign nationals and UN personnel to evacuate. A UN request for neutral protected zones near Dacca is echoed, but Pakistan’s agreement and runway repairs remain unclear.
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Delhi
Daees
Pakistan
Karachi
United Nations
Dacca
U.N
Indiam
U Thant
Tacea
Dacea
Miracle frees U S relief worker in Calcutta
Ellen Comnett said by phone from Calcutta that a Bangladesh guerrilla raid freed her from a Pakistan jail in Jessore after two months. The 28 year old, with Gordon Slaven and her husband Paul Cannett, all worked with Operation Omega London.
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Dumont
Nal
Ellen Langle Connett
Calcutta
India
Pakistan
Jessore
Slaven
Four indicted in death of Black teen in police custody
Shelby County grand jury indicted Elton Hayes, 17, and three others in a police pursuit crash that led to his death. The autopsy cited five head blows as the cause. Witnesses included Hayes's companions George Estes Barnes, 15, and Calvin McKissick, 14. District Attorney Phil Canale sought first degree murder and related charges.
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Mempis
Tenn
Shelby County
Phil Canale
Elton Hayes
Asst. Dist. Atty
Terry Lafferty
Hayes
George Estes Barnes
Calvin McKissick
Mayes
Canale
FBI Lists Serial Numbers From Hijack Cash
The FBI is distributing serial numbers on 19,000 twenty dollar bills given to a Northwest Orient Airlines hijacker on November 24. The bills were collected by Seattle banks and placed aboard the airliner along with four parachutes believed used in the escape between Seattle and Reno.
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Seattle
FBI
Northwest Orient Airlines
Reno
Nev
Aerospace pay raises face veto by Pay Board
UAW negotiator Leonard Woodcock says aerospace contracts offer an average 41 cent per hour increase in first year, with 34 cents retroactive to Oct. The North American Rockwell pact sets a 51 cent first year rise, plus 15 and 15 cents in years two and three. Other talks with McDonnell Douglas Boeing and Lockheed continue. Br. Jacky slams the 18.8 percent coal wage deal as inflationary and peace at any price.
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Woodcock
Oct. A
Rockwell
UAW
Aerospace
McDonnell Douglas
Lahor
Boeing
Lockheed
Br. Jacky
Ralph Bunche, Former U.N. Aide, Dies in New York
Ralph J. Bunche, a longtime U.N. official pivotal in 1949 Rhodes talks and Congo operations, dies in New York after a career shaping civil rights and international diplomacy. He served as undersecretary for special political affairs and was affiliated with U.N. missions worldwide. Funeral plans incomplete.
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U.N
Palestine
Congo
Bunche
Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Folke Bernadotte
Jerusalem
Bunehe
Rhodes
Mohamed Ibrahim Seif Eddine
Egypt
Walter Eytan
State Department
Staes
New York
Martin Luther King Jr
Selma
Montgomery
Ala
Washington
D.C
Harry S. Truman
U.S
Detroit
U.S. Senate
Jacob K. Javits
Los Angeles
House approves broad tax bill with multiple reliefs
The House Ways and Means Committee backed a tax bill featuring higher standard deductions for individuals and families, repeal of auto taxes, child care deductions, and incentives for political contributions. It would restore the investment tax credit and offer deferrals for foreign sales subsidiaries.
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I A-loan
House
Ways and Means Committee
Nixon
Treasury
Ecological Teaser on Pine Trees and Oxygen Supply
A fragment discusses living versus cut trees, noting that a single sizable pine provides ample oxygen for many people. It highlights ecological value of standing timber and contrasts it with the price of cut wood, implying a tradeoff between conservation and resource use.
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Oteer
Insurance claim helps man locate missing $1000
G W S of Seal Beach says his wife died in March 1970 and he was due a $1000 from the Brotherhood of Painters. ACTION LINE traced the funds to United California Bank after a relative deposited the check in May and the balance has not been withdrawn.
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Brotherhood of Painters
Action Ling
G.W.S
Seal Beach
Feen Deal
Action Line
United California Bank
Seal Beach Blvd
Long Beach Gruen Report Sees Pine Avenue Mall Feasibility
The Gruen Report for Long Beach envisions a 500 million downtown revitalization with a Pine Avenue mall as one option. The plan remains under study by City Hall, the Chamber of Commerce, and Downtown Long Beach Associates with no firm decisions yet.
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Pine Avenue
K. M
Long Beach
Gruen
Gruen and Associates
Anaheim Street
Los Angeles River
Alamitos Avenue
Ocean Boulevard
Planning Department
Action Line
Ernest Mayer Jr
Elsy
Chamber of Commerce
Mayer
YMCA Camp Oakes rental option for Indian Guide group
A YMCA Indian Guide leader seeks a weekend camp with meals offering space for his tribe. He is referred to the Los Angeles camp bureau and learns Camp Oakes near Big Bear City, operated by the Long Beach YMCA. The site rents to non YMCA groups, serves weekend meals, offers heated dormitories for 180, with fees from $9 per person per day. Contact Long Beach Y at 437 3524 Ext 45 for details.
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Action
YMCA
Action Line
Los Angeles
Oakes
Long Beach
Big Bear City
B. B
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Leonard Woodcock
Ralph J. Bunche
N.Y
Northwestern University
London School of Economics
University of Cape Town
Union of South Africa
Indonesia
Malaya
Central Africa
Howard University
Africa
Office of Strategic Services
International Atomic Energy Agency
Ruth Ethel Harris
Kew Gardens
Queens
New York City
Ralph Jr
Bronx
Bunch
Shelton
Jersey
Antron
Budget Dreams
Dewamewm
Lala
Sdvponteg
Bana
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