Kissinger arrives in Egypt seeking Arab Israeli peace
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger landed in Cairo to press for a just lasting peace based on UN Resolution 242. Meir warned of potential Israeli troop mobilization and possible Israeli boycott if Syria preconditions stall talks. US officials expect a Geneva peace conference to convene as scheduled amid ongoing skirmishes and a resumed oil crisis push.
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United Press International
Henry A. Kissinger
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Golda Meir
Israel
Middle East
Kissinger
Meir
Moshe Dayan
Syria
International Red Cross
U.S
Kisssinger
Washington
Kuwait
Suez Canal
al Balah
Algiers
Houari Boumedienne
United States
Algeria
London
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Geneva
Local Obituaries Highlight Gulf Coast Dignitaries
Obituaries list Mamie Williams of Biloxi Sancil Martin of Pass Christian Carrie Smith of Ocean Springs James Nolan of Rhode Island Marion Nash of Long Beach George Mahler of Gulfport Olivia Necaise of Waveland Terrence Reyer of Gulfport Adolph Bounda of Ocean Springs. Services and funeral home arrangements noted for each, with locations and scheduled times.
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Sancil Martin
Clarence Ave
Pass Christian
Gulfport Memorial Hospital
Lockett
Carrie Smith
Ocean Springs Hospital
McDaniel and Son Funeral Home
Macedonia Baptist Church
James J. Nolan
Rhode Island
Howard Memorial Hospital
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home
Providence, R.I
Marion Onalee Nash
Azalea Dr
Long Beach
Long Funeral Home
Long Beach Presbyterian Church
Terrence Dmitri Reyer
Aon
Carla Wolben Reyer
Kelly Ave
Gulfport
University Hospital
Jackson
Riemann Funeral Home
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Adolph Bounda
Rt. 2
Ocean Springs
Fort Bayou Baptist Church
Nixon gains in public opinion after Candor push
Washington United Press International reports Nixon’s support rose to 31 percent with 59 percent disapproval in a Gallup poll of 1,550 adults conducted Nov 29 to Dec 3, marking an uptick from 27 percent approval in a Nov 25 survey.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
George Gallup
Democrats seek longer nomination process for running mate
A Democratic commission urged extending the nominating convention by one day or adding a second mini convention 21 days later to allow the presidential nominee more time to pick a running mate. Chair Sen. Hubert Humphrey said the plan would help without being radical. Recommendations go to the 1976 Democratic National Committee for eventual action.
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Washington
UPI
Democratic Commission
Hubert H. Humprey
Democrats
Democratic National Committee
Jackson County schools gain high accreditation
Jackson County School District has earned Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accreditation for all regular schools including three attendance centers and St Martin elementary. The Exceptional Children school did not meet criteria due to lack of a certified administrator and librarian. officials aim to fill posts for possible next year’s meeting. Supt M H Mallette and staff attended the SACS session in Houston.
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Pascagoula
Miss
Jackson County
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Jackson County School For
SACS
Houston
Tex
Ann) Davis
M.H. Mallette
Max Walters
St. Martin
City Hall and Courthouse to Close for Friday Funeral Services
The Bay St. Louis city hall and Hancock County courthouse will close from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday for Garfield Ladner's funeral. Waveland city hall will remain closed all day.
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Bay St. Louis City Hall
Hancock County
Garfield Ladner
Waveland City Hall
Two Juveniles Face Youth Court Action in Downtown Burglaries
Detectives say two youths from Pascagoula took four watches and burglary tools from Robertson's Hardware and $227 from Luke's Restaurant in two break ins. Police found a parked car with suspects, new watches, and a money box in the trunk.
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Pascagoula
Miss
Robertson's Hardware
Luke's
Robert Barnes
Philip Gilbert
Railroad Avenue
Gilbert
Railroad and
Canty Street
McClellan's
Barnes
Mississippi governor envisions delta as world bread basket
Gov. Bill Waller spoke in the Mississippi delta, predicting the state will become the bread basket of the world due to fertile lands and resilient people. He urged using agri business and a planned 1974 appropriation to create a food and fiber institute to boost processing, packaging, and marketing of local crops.
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Cleveland
Miss
Bill Waller
Mississippi
Waller
Delta
Increasing cloudiness predicted for Mississippi region
UPI reports weather outlook for Mississippi with rising cloudiness and warmer conditions into Friday and Saturday. Central and North regions expect minor temperatures changes, lows ranging from upper 20s to middle 40s and highs in the 40s to mid 60s. winds will be light and variable along lakes and reservoirs.
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Jackson
Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Gallup says public seeks heroes with character after Watergate
George Gallup Jr. told a New Orleans chamber that Americans verge on pessimism and seek moral leaders rather than charisma. He cited surveys showing a bleak mood, with little hope for the future as Watergate lingers and Nixon’s popularity still nudges up slightly.
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New Orleans
UPI
George Gallup Jr
Gallup
Chamber of Commerce
Nixon
Trial date set for Monroe mayor and aides
In Ouachita Parish, former Monroe Mayor W L Howard and officials including H W McSherry and son Robert McSherry plus Arthur Barker pled not guilty to charges. Judge Lemmie Hightower set January 7 as the trial date with motions due by December 24.
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Monroe
UPI
W.L. Howard
Fourth Judicial District Court
Howard
H.W. McSherry
McSherry
Robert
Arthur Barker
Barker
Lemmie Hightower
Ouachita Parish
Grand Jury
Bank Bandit Holds Up Shreveport Branch
Police hunted a bandit who robbed the Line Avenue First National Bank teller cage operated by Yvonne Cow. He fled on foot into the nearby hospital area near Schumpert Memorial and Physicians and Surgeons hospitals as officers widened the search using new electronic locating gear to locate a tiny transmitter in the robbery.
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Shreveport
UPI
Line Avenue
First National Bank of Shreveport
Glen Mason
Yvonne Cowan
Schumpert Memorial Hospital
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital
Group pushes boycott of grapes lettuce and stores in Mississippi
UPI reports a local United Farm Workers AFL-CIO group in Jackson urges Mississippi grocers to boycott grapes and lettuce and two large chains Sunflower and A and P. Spokesman Rick Abraham cites pesticide restrictions and violence against workers, including beatings and two killings.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
United Farm Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Mississippi
Pers
Rick Abraham
The
Carpenters Local Union 3031
Sunflower
Abraham
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