A Better Seatbelt Ahead
Washington report notes federal officials say automakers are slow to implement a three point seatbelt system that is easy to connect and comfortable. The system promises protection in collisions up to 60 miles per hour, with mandates looming for all new cars next year.
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Chiang's Party Wins Vote In Taiwan's Election Drive
In incomplete returns the Kuo mintang party led provincial races while final tallies showed Kuomintang sweeping national posts. The National Assembly and Legislature totals were reconfigured as voters faced a first tranche of elections in 24 years and debates over reform continued.
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Louisiana Dairy Farmers Win 66 Cent Milk Price Hike
Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Dave Pearce signed an order raising raw milk prices for 47 parishes. The increase, effective January 1, adds 66 cents per 1.0 pounds of milk, projected to lift about 4.6 cents per gallon at retail.
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Moonmen Take Holiday After Apollo 17 Flight Debrief
SPACE CENTER Houston UPI The Apollo 17 crew relaxes at home after a near 1.5 million mile mission with new Earth imagery and lunar samples. Jack Schmitt and Eugene Cernan appear in released photos. Ronald Evans conducts a spacewalk and retrieves film. Experts study orange lunar soil to understand volcanic history.
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Castro Gains More Russ Aid
Moscow reports Brezhnev and Fidel Castro signed agreements for Soviet economic aid to Cuba. The talks covered development of industry transport and services with further credits and repayment terms, signaling closer Moscow oversight of Cuban economic management amid broader Cold War tensions.
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Nixon and Kissinger Named Men of the Year 1973
Time magazine named President Nixon and national security adviser Henry Kissinger as Men of the Year for 1973. The pair described as an odd couple were credited with reshaping global politics through a landmark partnership. The January issue features their faces on the cover.
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Historic Crossing Re enacted
Washington Crossing Pa A 20th annual re enactment recreates George Washingtons Delaware crossing with about 120 people in Revolutionary War attire. The ceremony, a project of the Washington Crossing State Park Commission, the Washington Crossing Foundation and the Bucks County Historical Tourist Commission, commemorates the December 28 1776 attack on Hessians in Trostan.
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Auto Pileup in Georgia Kills 2
A massive chain reaction crash on Interstate 73 north of Macon Georgia killed two people and injured many others. State troopers cleared wreckage after seven hours as traffic stretched for miles toward Florida.
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Nixon Home Picketed Near Florida White House
About 200 demonstrators including elderly protesters gathered outside President Nixon's Florida home in Key Biscayne. They carried antiwar placards and urged an end to the Vietnam War as representatives of peace groups met with Secret Service to present the message to the President.
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Writers Protest Books Handling in New York Street Hawkers
Gloria Stetnam watched interference as Theorge Plimpton pushed a yellow and red cart down Fish Avenue on a Saturday. The protest featured some of the country's notable kiwi authors accusing publishing houses of inadequate book handling in town.
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Theorge Plimpton
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Vietnam Stull Defies Solution By WILLIAM THEIS
Washington commentary analyzes the stalled Vietnam peace effort after SALT progress. Kissinger and Nixon face an ongoing, uncertain exit from Vietnam with continued North Vietnamese divisions and strategic bombing influencing Paris talks and Saigon balance as U.S. withdrawal with honor remains the stated goal.
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