New Year Celebrations Across U S End Of 1972
New Year crowds gathered in Times Square New York and Randolph and State streets Chicago as clocks added a leap second to atomic time law changes. Police noted a large congenial crowd in Chicago while Los Angeles offered hot coffee at Forest Lawn cemeteries to drunken drivers. National Safety Council warned of up to 830 traffic deaths. Georgia bars faced liquor sale limits as Atlanta nightlife waited for midnight.
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Times Square
Randolph
State Streets
Chicago
Los Angeles
Forest Lawn
National Safety Council
New York
Allied Chemical
Atlanta
Georgia
Sam Massell
L A Man Wears Two Hats in San Antonio
Jimmy Viesca, a San Antonio fire chief and recent law graduate, earned his degree from Mary’s University and passed the bar. He plans to practice civil law while continuing fire department work and has opened a law office with Henry R B Gonzalez Jr. His wife Mary and daughters Jeanie and Elizabeth Ann are mentioned.
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Jimmy Viesca
San Antonio
Viesca
Henry RB. Gonzalez Jr
Stealing Spree Is Ended In Westchester
A 45 year old man from Baynton Puerto Rico stole a two seat Alon Aircoop plane from Teterboro and landed at Westchester Airport then stole a Volkswagen. He was arrested on the runway by Westchester police after attempting to return the plane. He had earlier left a psychiatric ward and was committed to Grasslands Hospital after arraignment.
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N.Y
UPI
Merebert Harmon
Westchester
Harmon
Bayanton
Puerto Rico
Westchester County
Po-Lce
Alon
Teterhorn
John ‘Vady
Franklin Deland Roosevelt Veterans Hospital
Montrose
Teterboro
Tooly
Grasslands Hospital
Mount Kasant
Pope Praises Bomb Halt From Sickbed at Vatican
The Pope, recovering from influenza, left his sickbed in St. Peter's Square to praise the halt of American bombing over North Vietnam and the resumption of ceasefire talks in Paris. He called the development a ray of light while warning that talks alone cannot erase wartime bitterness.
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Paull VI
North Vietnam
Christ
Vietnam
Vatican
Pligrins
St. Peter’s Square
Viele Nom
Vanol
Haiphong
Kirgels
Paris
Blood Drives Rally for Equal Rights Amendment Support
Florida women donate blood to fund a coalition backing the Equal Rights Amendment. Pro and anti amendment forces clash in state legislatures while groups like NOW and the League of Women Voters back the amendment.
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Florida
Equal-Rights
National
Women's Political Caucus
Phyllis Schafley
Moss
Gnti
Indiana
Wyoming
Ohio
National Organization For Women
League of Women Voters
The
Business and Professional Women
Food Cost Control Plan Aired by Nixon Officials
Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz outlined a plan to boost food supply and enforce price controls on processors and middlemen to combat rising costs. He warned price caps on farmers would be ineffective and said imports and acreage rules may be adjusted to curb inflation.
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Washington
Nixon
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Walch
Family of Four Killed in Arkansas Truck Crash
State police reported a Texas family of four died in a Sunday crash at the I 30 junction in Gordon Arkansas. The victims were Sandusky Bay City wife Rose Marie 26 and children Mark 4 and Mary 2. The truck driven by Sandusky pulled onto the roadway when struck by a tractor trailer driven by John Langford 44 of Lancaster Texas.
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Texas
Arkasas
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Bay City
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Mark
Mary
John Langlord
Lancaster
Tex
Now He Is Here What Does He Do in Congress
Washington notes explain how a new congressman begins. The 231 page Congressional Handbook details steps to obtain an office furnish it acquire staff and supplies including plants and furniture while outlining salary benefits and hiring rules. It covers office setup research speech writing contact with federal agencies and managing constituents. It also notes seniority in office selection and patronage dynamics between parties.
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UPT
Joint Committee On Congressional Operations
National Park Service
Geological Survey
Taps
National Gallery of Art
Bnitaneca Garden
Paak
House
Radical City Mayor Resigns
Annette Lombardi, 29, a radical candidate who won a council seat and was elected mayor, says she will resign as mayor of Cotati California. She plans to stay on the council, skip re election, and cites desire to travel and the need to focus on other interests.
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Calif
Annette Lombardi
Ton
Miss Lanbardi
Theo
Misa Lombardi
Dunham
Miss Lombardi
Rome
Youths Rescued From Cave Near Bandera Road
Four Bexar County youths were pulled from a 75-foot cave shaft near Canyon Creek Trailer Park on Bandera Road after tiring workers could not climb out. Civil Defense volunteers rescued them. named were Russell Garcia 15 Clyde Coles 19 David Franks 18 and Scott Gleringer 17.
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Bexar County Sheriff's Office
Canyon Creek
Bandera Road
Civil Defense
Russell Garcia
Virginny
Clyde Coles
David Franks
Edgebrook
Scott Gleringer
Blaze Damages Two-Story Apartment Building on New Year
An early New Year’s Day fire at 1619 McCullough caused 8500 in damage to a two story apartment building. The blaze started in the second floor unit of Dennis McMahan who was away. Fire spread to the unit below as the floor collapsed. Raymond Giadteey escaped unharmed. The fire caused 7000 to the building and 1500 to the contents.
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Salam
Dennis McMahan
Me. Dist
F. E. Lee
McMahon
Raymond Giadteey
Godfrey
San Antonio Gazelle publication rates and offices listed
The San Antonio Gazelle from Hearst Corp shows publication office at 43042 Sreadway McCullough San Antonio Texas with contact 276-4271. It details pricing for daily and Sunday editions across Texas and foreign regions, including international rates and distribution notes.
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San Antonio Gazelle
Hearst Corporation
McCullough
Texas
Carnier
Terns
Towat
S.r
MAL
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New Castle
Malcom McDonald
Pope
Jean Villat
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Minois
Stephen Volumer
Wite Museum
Paul Tishman
Slaff
SAN Antonio Symphony
Convention Center
Harvey Riskin
Radical City
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