New York Leaders Push Budget Compromise
Albany plan aims to erase a 1.5 billion deficit with tax hikes gasoline and liquor surcharges and delayed school aid. The proposal also freezes spending for a year and spreads debt over five years. Leaders say they will brief members after discussions with Governor Rockefeller.
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Thieves at Pierre Hotel Steal Over One Million In Jewels
Four professional thieves posing as guests raided the Pierre Hotel in New York where Mrs. Richard Nixon was staying. They handcuffed 19 people and forced entry to safe deposit boxes, taking about $1 million in jewelry and $5,000 in cash before escaping in a limousine. Authorities linked the case to a separate Drake Hotel robbery, with FBI involvement and a major crime squad investigation.
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Communists Launch Rocket Attack On Da Nang Air Base
North Vietnamese forces fired four rockets at Da Nang base injuring one American and causing damage to three aircraft. The strike followed a New Year cease fire and involved Air Force F4 Phantoms from Da Nang in recent bombing raids.
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Light Snow Expected With Minor accumulations Tonight
Hancock Airport forecast calls for light snow with no significant accumulation. Three and a half inches fell from midnight Saturday to midnight yesterday, two tenths recorded early today. Tonight will be colder with lows of 15 to 20 degrees, partly cloudy tomorrow with a high near 3. Snow chance 40 percent tonight, 20 percent tomorrow.
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Nixon renews plea Reds free POWs
Dozen die in fires across New York State over a holiday weekend. Fires damaged the Pillsbury Co flour mill complex in Buffalo killing one man and leaving two missing while injuring ten others. Multiple house and apartment fires killed several people including five children in a trailer in Oswego County and three Buffalo residents.
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Nixon vows full Viet Nam pullout if POWs released
President Nixon said on television the United States could withdraw all forces from South Vietnam by election time if all American prisoners of war are released by the Communists by then. He warned that without such a release a residual force of 25 000 to 35 000 U S troops could remain and bombing of the north resume.
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Tolbert sworn Liberia’s 9th president in festive ceremony
In Monrovia a packed hall welcomed William R. Tolbert Jr. as Liberia’s 9th president with a 21 gun salute. Pat Nixon lauded the occasion and Mrs. Nixon presented the Order of the Pioneer while Tolbert praised the U S Liberia partnership.
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Denmark's King Frederik IX suffers heart attack
King Frederik IX of Denmark was rushed to a hospital after a heart attack. A hospital spokesman said there is no special reason for the admission and that the 72 year old monarch is receiving the best possible care. Queen Ingrid and Princess Margrethe visited the king at the hospital.
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