Ford says he has no interest in becoming President
Vice President Gerald R. Ford told NBC he wants to remain as vice president and help President Nixon. He urged swift committee action on impeachment talks and stressed he would be a team player while keeping Nixon’s programs alive. Ford rejected ideas of resigning or acting as a rubber stamp and said Nixon has no intention of quitting.
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Washington
UPI
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
University of Michigan
Nixon
House
Committee On Judiciary
U.S
Moscow
Kremlin
Kennedy
Khrushchev
N. Khrushchev
Liz and Dick Reunited After Hospital Sleepover
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton arrived in Naples smiling after a hospital bedside reconciliation. The 41 year old actress wore a mink coat and a heart shaped diamond from Burton. He declined to discuss details of the reunion but said they would spend Christmas in Europe. The couple had separated July 3 and then talked openly about repairing their marriage.
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London
UPI
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Los Angeles
Burton
Miss Taylor
Herbert Machleader
Liz
Naples
Venice
Rome
Burtons
County proposes joint purchasing plan with local governments
Maricopa County invites municipalities and school districts to explore cooperative buying. County officials say pooling orders could reduce costs on more than 50 commodity types with about 3 000 line items. Several cities and school districts have expressed interest, though no commitments yet.
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Maricopa County
Henry H. Haws
Board of Supervisors
Hans
Joe Warnas
Warnas
Phoenix
Mesa
Glendale
Tempe
Paradise Valley
Phoenix Union, Mesa and
Agua Fria
Christmas Around the Yule Log at Scottsdale Library
The Scottsdale Public Library hosts the fourth annual Christmas Around the Yule Log children's program at 6:30 p.m. in the Library Auditorium. Mrs. Santa reads stories while Santa’s helpers provide goodies. A parade outside welcomes Santa who delivers treats as children sing carols.
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Yule Log
Scottsdale Public Library
Santa Claus
Santa
Kennedy and Khrushchev letters reveal 1962 missile crisis tensions
Washington dispatch details the ten letters exchanged during October 1962 crisis. Kennedy and Khrushchev threaten and warn as U.S. declares a naval quarantine of Cuba and demands dismantling of missile sites. The sequence shows coded salutations and stark warnings from both leaders amid global fear.
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Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Kennedy
U.S
Russia
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Scottsdale (Az
Library
Republic of Cuba
Defense Department
White House
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