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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1972

Page

5

Truman in Coma Shows Slight Improvement

Theodore Truman remained in critical condition as doctors reported he was resting comfortably after a day of decline. Spokesman John Dreves said the former president was completely unresponsive and comatose earlier, with lung congestion and signs of early heart failure. Bess Truman and Margaret Truman Daniel remained at his bedside and in touch with his physicians.

Truman John Dreves Research Hospital and Medical Center Bess Truman Margaret Truman Daniel Trumans Wallace Graham New York Graham Wilson Miller Daweek

Weather Brief for Today and Seasonal Snow Totals

Telephoto Sunset at 4 34 p.m. today with sunrise 1 35 a.m. Yesterday high 37 low 33. Record high today 58 in 1965 and record low 1 in 1960. Average date last year 24 and normal 25. Winds southerly 5 to 15 mph. Snow to date 412 inches. seasonal record 157.2 inches 1970 71. total average 108 inches.

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Arctic cold front sweeps the Northern Plains

A Arctic air from the Arctic yesterday dropped temperatures by 25 degrees in the Northern Plains. Freezing rain snow and blowing snow accompanied the front.

United Press International Arctic

Assistant housing secretary resigns

The White House accepted the resignation of Samuel C. Jackson, assistant secretary for community planning and management at HUD, after four years of service. Jackson will return to private law practice and be available for special assignments in Nixon's second term. A replacement has not been named. The White House also announced seven members named to the commission on renewing national policy toward gambling.

Jackson White House Nixon HUD Congress Charles , Morn Wayland Mass James M. Coleman Jr Asbury Park N.J David D. Bond Jr Massillon Ohio Ethel D. Allen Philadelpha Joseph A. Gimma New York Robert List Carson City Nev Charles F. Phillips Jr Lexington

Bombers strike Hanoi targets as Giap death rumor spreads

Reports say American bombs hit embassies in Hanoi and a residence, while U S commanders keep mission details secret and list missing pilots. General Giap reportedly dies in false rumor as Hanoi declares resolve to resist. Diplomatic sources note heavy damage at Gia Lam airport and disrupted Aeroflot service.

Hanoi U.S U. S Saigon Gia Lam Aeroflot Moscow India Burma Vientiane Laos

Anderson names aides for new Senate leadership

Senator Warren M. Anderson announced key appointments for his new administration in Albany. Dr. Robert G. Thompson will be secretary to the majority leader. Charles Dumas becomes director of information. Kent K. Sanders remains administrative assistant. Haggerty, Roth assume counsel and press roles, Abrams to be re elected secretary, Herm continues as executive secretary to the president pro tem.

Albany N.Y UPD Warren M. Anderson State Senate Robert G. Thompson East Greenbush Anderson Senate Finance Committee Binghamton Republican Charles Dumas New York Daily News Senate Kent K. Sanders John F. Haggerty Forest Halls Richard J. Roth Loudonville Haggerty Roth Earl W. Brydges The Albert J Abrams George W. Herm

Marcos postpones vote on new constitution to early year

President Ferdinand Marcos delayed the January 15 plebiscite on the new constitution by several weeks citing need for broader debate. He suggested February 19 or March 5 as alternative dates and extended voter registration while approving continued charter postings and translations.

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