India and Pakistan War Escalates With Air Strikes Across East and West Pakistan
Reports say India launched simultaneous air raids on eight Pakistani airfields and East Pakistan targets while Pakistan accuses India of starting the war. Indian asserts heavy fighting continues over East Pakistan with several Sabres shot down. Pakistan vows crushing reply. Weather section notes varying temperatures in Indiana Illinois and Terre Haute with light precipitation chances.
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India
Pakistan
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Lahore
Karachi
Rawalpindi
New Delhi
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
Dacca
Terre Haute
Illinois
Outgoing council urged to curb spending before transition
The editorial urges the outgoing Republican City Council to work with Democrats for a smooth handover and avoid costly last minute projects such as a 195000 restaurant lounge at the airport, a 110000 Brittlebank Trust Fund draw, and a 387000 land purchase for a city county building. It warns haste wastes funds and calls for cooperation.
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William J. Brighton
GOP
Lawrence Jones
Brittlebank Trust Fund
Brighton
Automakers Return Voluminous Ads Backed by Charts
New York AP reports auto makers complied with a federal order to document advertising claims by filing large volumes of charts diagrams and technical jargon. A Ford claim cites variable rate body mounts offering noise and vibration isolation across road conditions as part of a continuing series.
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New York
Ford Motor Co
Alabama Bus Law Blocked by Federal Judge
A U S district judge ruled unconstitutional a law by Governor George C. Wallace intended to bypass busing for racial balance. Judge Sam C. Pointer Jr called it a freedom of choice option in different clothing and said it conflicts with the desegregation plan he approved.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
George C. Wallace
U.S. District Court
Sam C. Pointer Jr
Tribune Starts Terre Haute Events Calendar Service
The Terre Haute Tribune with the Terre Haute Area Chamber of Commerce will publish a daily calendar of events in the Terre Haute area. Organizations can submit notices to the Chamber or The Tribune for inclusion starting in Monday's issue.
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Tribune
Terre Haute Tribune
Terre Haute Area
Chamber of Commerce
Terre Haute
Chamber
The
Boldt asserts control over Pay Board policy decisions
Washington AP reports Chairman George Boldt angrily asserts leadership to steer the Pay Board toward major policy questions. He vows to decide policy versus application, directing 14 colleagues on the tri party labor management board. The panel met three days with limited action.
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Washington
George Boldt
Boldt
Tripartie Labor-Management Public Board
Bevan
Construction Industry Stabilization Committee
U.S
Washington State
Christmas Basket Fund Receives Growing Donations
Cash gifts to the Tribune-Star Basket Fund aid needy families in Terre Haute and Vigo County for Christmas. Donors bring contributions to 721 Wabash Ave and totals are published. the fund had reached 716.50 with various donors listed. Applications for baskets must be made in person to Miss Sharon Time at the Christmas Clearing House 20 Chestnut St from 4:30 p.m. to closing, Monday through Friday.
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Tribune- Star Basket Fund
Tribune-Star
Wabash Ave
Tribune-Star Fund
Vigo County
A. Trinler
George Byeres Fee
Terre Haute
Sharon
Christmas Clearing House
Chestnut St
Nixon Eyes Deficit Budget Amid Unemployment Rise
President Nixon ponders a deficitdeficit budget as unemployment climbs to 6 percent in November after a two month decline. White House aides in Key Biscayne Florida say deficit spending is virtually certain under the full employment plan. The Labor Department reports an 80 million working Americans while job seekers rise.
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Washington
Nixon
Labor Department
White House
Key Biscayne
Fla
Labor
James D. Hodgson
Ghverbert J. Stein
Council of Economic Adviser
Powell to be first Nixon nominee voted by Senate
The Senate set a 4 p.m. Monday vote on Lewis F. Powell Jr. of Richmond as the first of Nixon's two Supreme Court picks. Rehnquist’s nomination would follow, with Mansfield aiming to speed action on both, as Scott and GOP members consider cooperation.
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Washington
Richmond
Lewis F. Powell, Jr
Nixon
Supreme Court
Senate
Powell
William H. Rehnquist
Rehnquist
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
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