Flag pins on police uniforms spark federal opposition
The Nixon administration told Cincinnati Police Chief Jacob Schott that American flag emblems on officer lapels are improper and that the militarized police should avoid such displays. Police departments banned the emblems weeks earlier to comply with dress rules. A separate petition by Mrs. Tangee Alvarez seeks the return of U S prisoners of war, asking Nixon to act, as she notes her husband Everett Alvarez was shot down over North Vietnam in 1964.
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Cincinnati
Jacob Schott
Defense Department
Schott
Tangee Alvarez
Santa Clara
Calif
California
Abduction of Newhouse Girl Ends With Safe Return
Rosalyn Newhouse 18, daughter of a Springfield Mass newspaper chief, was abducted by three men and later released near Agawam. She was treated at Springfield Hospital and returned home with her parents Donald and Mrs Newhouse. police say the gunman was returning from work at the Springfield Union.
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Rosalyn Newhouse
Springfield
Mass
Shawis
Aginean
Donald R. Newhouse
Newhouse
J. Newhouse
Springfield Unio
Titer Ne
Agawam
Julie and David Eisenhower Head to Brussels for Holidays
Julie and David Eisenhower stay at the White House tonight before departing for Brussels to spend holidays with David’s parents Ambassador and Mrs Toho Eisenhower. Their college friends Smith and Amherst finish today. the couple leaves for Belgium Saturday as their 11th wedding anniversary gifts. They expected to attend President and Mrs Nixon’s Christmas party for 450 cabinet and sub-cabinet members and families. The Nixon Christmas gathering at the White House is slated for Sunday afternoon.
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Julie
David Eisenhower
White House
Brussels
David
Ambassador
Toho Eisenhower
Sal Smith
Amherst
Belgium
Eisenhower
Nixon
White Horse
Abernathy in Jail for Lessa Fast Hey Ralph Pasid
Abernathy, son of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, jailed in Memphis after vowing to teach Memphis a lesson by fasting in custody. He led a 406-strong march from Alsatia and Main Street, with court actions looming for 19 indicted participants tied to a seven-week classroom boycott.
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Ralph Pasid Abernathy
Dan
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Memphis
Tenn
Abernathy
Giril Richie
Dec
Alsatia
Main Street
Ernathy
Eniain
Tawaking
Isdeqieiinan
Xehool
bin Abernathy
Ineal
Rss
Uirir Pelee
Cost of living up half a percent in November
Washington reports a 0.5 percent rise in the consumer price index for November, laregely driven by food clothing and home ownership costs. The index stands at 190.5 with a year over year increase of 4.8 percent from November 1968. The Nixon administration notes slower inflation but food prices surged, with lettuce up 33.5 percent tomatoes 23.3 percent and green beans 33.4 percent. Clothing and home ownership services also climbed.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Offspring Erect Busy Tucson Intersection Marker
A group of 15 Harlows erected a marker at a busy Tucson Arizona intersection, preserving family and local history amid traffic activity and community gathering.
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Tucson. Ariz
Harlows
Mayor, Mafia Chief Plead Innocent in NJ Federal Case
Newark reports Mayor Hugh Addonizio and reputed Mafia boss Anthony Boiardo pleaded innocent to extortion and income tax evasion. Judge James Coolahan set 45 days for defense motions, bail at 50000 dollars with travel restrictions to New Jersey New York City and Washington. Twelve co defendants also entered innocent pleas as final arraignment nears amid illness delays.
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Newark
Nal
Hugh d. Addonizio
Anthony
Tony Boy" Boiardo
Dist
James Coolahan
Coolahan
Boiarde
New Jersey
New York City
Washington, D.C
Boiardo
Thomas Wadden
Addoniaio
Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce
Addanizio
Oil spill deepens Santa Barbara debate in Senate
U S senators George Murphy and Alan Cranston criticized further offshore drilling after Union Oil pipeline ruptured causing a slick six miles off Santa Barbara. Gov’t and industry defenders faced calls for safeguards, with officials noting the spill’s limited immediate damage and ongoing pipeline replacement.
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George Murphy
Alan Cranston
U.S. Senate
Santa Barbara Channel
Union Oi Co
Murphy
Cranston
Washington
Senate
Nixom
Santa Barbara
Union Oil
US Geological Survey
Fri Springmanly
Coast Guard
George Clyde
Interior
Walter J. Hickal
Clyde
Black activists disrupt Massachusetts United Fund luncheon
About two dozen Black activists led by Melvin King and James Bishop of the New Urban League of Greater Boston entered the Mass Bay United Fund awards luncheon at the Statler Hilton in Boston and demanded 20 percent of the fund’s annual collections. They dumped scraps on the head table as Master of Ceremonies Bill Goldston halted the event and explained the fund already grants nearly 26 percent to Black organizations.
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Boston
Massachsetts Bay United Fund
Melvin King
James Bishop
New Urban League of Greater Boston
Statler Hilton
King
Bili Goldston
United Fund
Massachusetts
Crash Kills 6 Children Near Dickson Tennessee
Six children aged from 18 months to 17 years died when a station wagon with a camper trailer lost control on Interstate 40 near Dickson. The parents and three other children were hospitalized after the camper swerved and the vehicle toppled over a bridge guardrail onto a travel road below. Names given include Geneva 17, Margaret Mary 11, John Edward 8, James Tatch 9, Timothy Michael 6, and Deborah 18 months.
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Goodlark
Barbara
Jean
Vanderbilt Hospital
Nashville
Bryanta
Dickson General Hospital
Geneva
Margaret Mary
John Edward
James Tatch
Timothy Michael
Deborah
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