US Senators Herman Talmadge and Lowell Weicker seek divorces
Two United States senators Herman Talmadge of Georgia and Lowell Weicker of Connecticut are divorcing. Marie Louise Weicker filed for divorce in Stamford under Connecticut no fault law citing a broken marriage of 23 years. In McDonough, Georgia, Talmadge filed for divorce from Betty Talmadge after 35 years of marriage.
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Georgia
Lowell Weicker
Connecticut
Marie Louise Weicker
Subor
Stamford
McDonough
Talmadge
Betty Taladge
Kathryn Williams
Leila ‘Elizabeth “'Betty"’ Shin‘ger
Ashburn, Ga
Royal Savior King Gustaf Aids Frozen Hong Kong Student
In Stockholm King Gustaf and his black Labrador All iv assisted a lightly dressed, unconscious woman found by a snowbank in Utriksdal Palace Park after a Christmas Eve walk. The Hong Kong student, recently arrived, was revived and taken to hospital. she is reportedly out of danger. A bizarre Paris murder of Prince Jean de Broglie was later attributed to a money dispute with six arrests. Nixon aides Mitchell and Haldeman received 29 extra days to appeal Watergate convictions.
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Sweden
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Sparis Street
Dod Mitchell
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Supreme Court
Warren Burger
Ir Nex
Eugene Grossman
Djury
Senator Eagleton questions 11 day letter delay to Washington
Mail from Kansas City to Washington took 11 days before reaching the Army Corps of Engineers chief. Senator Thomas Eagleton asked Postmaster General Benjamin Bailor for explanation, noting the Dec 28 receipt of a letter mailed Dec 17 at the Muehlebach Hotel. A contrasting complaint from Ingleton was hand delivered by a staffer.
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Thomas Eagleton
Kansas City
Washington
U.S
Benjamin Bailor
Eagleton
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Ingleton
Boyle denies addiction claims while in prison
Tony Boyle former United Mine Workers president sentenced to three life terms denies Talwin dependency and special hospital privileges. He says doctors control his treatment and he merely copes with pain. Separately, the Longet Sabich case nears trial with 300 potential jurors summoned in Colorado. Charles Robb, Lyndon Johnson’s son in law, enters Virginia lieutenant governor race as third declared Democrat.
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Western State Penitentiary
Claudine Longet
Vladimir “Spider” Sabich
Pitkin County
Colo
Charles Robb
Lyndon Johnson
Lynda Bird
Robb
Virginia
Ex-agent kept CIA documents found at Bethesda home
FBI inventory shows hundreds of pages marked secret or confidential at the Bethesda residence of Edwin G. Moore 56 a former CIA mapmaking and logistics employee arrested for attempting to sell papers to the Soviet Union Moore was hospitalized for a possible heart attack and the CIA declined to comment on an internal source possibility.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Soviet Union
FBI
Bethesda
Edwin G. Moore
U.S
Moore
Montgomery County
General Hospital
Langley
Redd Foxx Takes Step Toward Las Vegas Marriage
Redd Foxx 54 enters Las Vegas license bureau with Yun Chi Chung 31 planning marriage. It would be Chung's second and Foxx's third. The pair teased the clerk over the $10 fee with witty remarks as they secured the license.
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Redd Foxx
Joi
Foxx
Las Vegas
Sanford and Son
Yun Chi Chung
Los Angeles
Miss Chung
Dunne Named Cook County Democratic Chair in Chicago Power Shift
George W. Dunne, an Irish ward boss, is chosen as Cook County Democratic chairman, consolidating power in Chicago after Mayor Richard J. Daley’s death on December 20. The move sidelines Black, Polish American, and independent Democrats seeking influence ahead of the special mayoral election.
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George W. Dunne
Cook County
Richard J. Daley
Dunne
Daley
Tion
Michael A. Bilandic
Bilandic
Cook County Board
Roman C. Pucinski
U.S
William S. Singer
Edward Burke
Wilson Frost
Edmund Kelly
Park
Military to halt practice of undesirable discharges
The Pentagon announced it will stop issuing undesirable discharges to enlisted personnel dismissed for misconduct or security reasons. Enlisted personnel will receive discharges under other than honorable conditions, aligning them with officers. The change takes effect New Year’s Day, making over 500,000 eligible for status changes since 1948, including about 173,000 from the Vietnam era.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Swine flu shot ban expanded
ATLANTA AP The swine flu inoculation program remains suspended as the CDC extends the moratorium begun December 16 to study a possible link to Guillain Barre Syndrome Experts meeting at the CDC say the renewal would be lifted only if an epidemic threat emerges with little influenza worldwide and no widespread risk appears in the near term Dr David J Sencer says the situation suggests no immediate danger.
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Federal Center For Disease Control
CDC
David J. Sencer
CNC
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