Football and economics By Art Buchwald
Washington and Paris officials joke about a devalued dollar after Nixon and Pompidou sign a deal while both presidents are groggy from a Redskins Rams game. The tale links football banter to policy, noting a 10 percent dollar loss as Washington wins a Super Bowl chance.
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India Moves Closer to Russia Amid U S Navy Show
A Nixon era dispatch shows Soviet Ambassador Pegov assuring New Delhi that a Soviet fleet now in the Indian Ocean would block U S Seventh Fleet intervention. It also notes promises of diversionary action if China attacked, tying India closer to Moscow during Pakistan crisis.
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Soviet envoy Kuznetsov urges rapid action in Bangla Desh crisis
A secret report cites Soviet Foreign Minister Kuznetsov telling New Delhi officials the Kremlin wants swift Indian military advances to liberate Bangla Desh. He notes continued Soviet veto on a cease fire, waits Brezhnev guidance on a defense pact, and delays return for instructions while Washington seeks straight talk from its leaders.
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McCarthy's NM bid sinks as Muskie rally energizes state
In New Mexico Eugene McCarthy draws little support while Edmund Muskie energizes Democrats at Albuquerque rally. Muskie’s strong turnout bolsters his campaign. Montoya declines endorsement. NM chairmen name Muskie strength and primary delegates total 18. McGovern and Jackson also vie for influence as primary nears.
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Surface of Christmas Hope Across World This Week
The piece reflects on global conflicts yet highlights Roswell's Salvation Army Christmas basket drive and local charity efforts. It urges focus on human kindness, noting programs for Cerebral Palsy children, Elks Club events, and civic groups aiding underprivileged youngsters while wishing peace and goodwill.
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Today in History highlights and notable events
On this date December 21 1971 several milestones echo through history. Highlights include the Plymouth landing in 1620 radium discovery in 1898 and Pattons death in 1945. A beer truck fire near Alpena ends with firefighters and a roadside hero quenching the blaze with beer foam.
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Medical Association selects officers and adds new members
Dr W C Snow elected president of the Chaves County Medical Assn. Dr Steve Marshall named vice president and Dr W W Phillip reelected secretary treasurer. Dr J P Williams elected to the board of censors for three years and Dr E J Hubbard of Dexter to the board for two. Dr Earl Latimer of Hagerman and Dr Richard Sutton of Ruidoso welcomed as new members.
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