Nixon creates super Cabinet to oversee broad government work
President Nixon elevates three cabinet members to counselors with cross agency authority and assigns them to lead committees on natural resources human resources and community development. George Shultz remains the top economic policy official, outranking the new counselors as he already holds the title assistant to the President.
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House GOP rejects bid to record opposition to Nixon bombing
In Washington Republicans rejected Rep. Paul N. McCloskey's bid to go on record against the intensified bombing of North Vietnam. A 91-43 adjournment vote left open interpretation of GOP support for negotiations and wartime aims. Ford and Anderson offered mixed readings of the resolution and a GOP briefing plan followed December bombing actions.
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Arcadia Graduate Fatally Wounded in Barroom Shooting
In Tustin California two off duty Orange County officers and two others argued over a woman at the Bachelors III tavern. Marine Capt Randall Robinette 25 of Tustin died. Cyprus police Sgt Thomas Barold 26 held for murder and Jerry Grey 28 Garden Grove narcotics officer held for assault.
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U.S. plans to double land based ICBMs in SALT impact
The Pentagon proposes doubling the U.S. land based ICBM fleet from 1 000 missiles to 2 000 by upgrading all to triple warheads. The plan, subject to White House approval, could affect SALT talks set to begin in Geneva next month and shifts modernization rules from single to multi warhead missiles.
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Pentagon withholds bomb damage reports amid Vietnam war
The Defense Department said it will not release final bomb damage data for Dec 18 to 29 as part of a policy to avoid information that could affect public opinion. It noted two MIG jet fighters were shot down by B52 tail gunners and cited overall bombing figures while keeping damage details classified. The cost of the Vietnam War this fiscal year is now estimated up to eight billion dollars.
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NASA and AEC cutbacks hit space and nuclear programs
NASA will trim 700 civilian workers and slow multiple projects including the space shuttle rocket plane. The Plum Brook Station in Ohio and Lewis Research Center in Cleveland will lose 460 and 140 jobs respectively. HEAO project is suspended and nuclear propulsion research ends. AEC terminates related nuclear rocket programs at Los Alamos and the Nuclear Rocket Development Station.
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Illinois Flooding Deepens As More Rain Threatens
Northern Illinois endures continued floods with the Rock River ice jammed and low lying areas still inundated. Families and livestock face peril as National Guard helicopters deliver aid and food to stranded residents and animals amid widespread weather advisories across multiple states.
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Burmese Raid Triggers Thai Protest At Border Post
Thai officials accuse Burmese troops of crossing into Thailand to chase rebels and desecrating a Thai flag by using it to rub boots after overrunning a border police post. Deputy Premier Prapass Charusathira cites the incident as a border flare‑up.
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Boy with cancer bitten by vaccinated dog in Scottsdale
A 13 year old boy Kevin Steen battling cancer was bitten on the thigh by a dog while walking home from school in Scottsdale. The dog was located and placed under quarantine. Authorities note the dog appeared well cared for and vaccinated. Kevin cannot receive live antirabies virus due to his anticancer treatment.
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Tax credits proposed for elderly renters and homeowners
A bill in Phoenix aims to create state income tax credits for elderly renters and homeowners with moderate income. It would let seniors 65 and over with incomes under 3500 single or 5000 joint deduct 25 percent of rent and grant homeowners credits on the first 2000 of assessed value under 5000. The measure stems from an interim committee and is backed by Sen Douglas Holsclaw and Rep Tuegon.
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Arizona Health Service Plan to Be Discussed by Barr
State representative and House Majority Leader Burton S. Barr is expected to comment on Arizona's Health Service Plan at a Papago Chapter meeting of the Arizona Society of Professional Engineers in Phoenix. The dinner meeting at Stockyards Cafe, 5001 E. Washington, begins at 6:30 p.m with cocktails served at 6.
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Condemned House Fire Destroys Vacant Structure
A vacant house at 2928 N Civic Center Plaza burned Friday night at 8 30 p m. Firefighters fought the blaze for two hours but no injuries occurred and the city condemned the home for demolition with property loss not estimated.
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Woman Arrested Over Forged Checks in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Police charged 21 year old Peggy Lynn Parker with three counts of passing forged checks. Parker, a live in maid staying at 3413 North Rose Circle, allegedly passed about 121 dollars in forged checks with possible total as high as 1000 dollars. Detective Harold Kelly said she moved to Scottsdale from Oklahoma in September and began taking checks from her employer.
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