Syria boycotts Geneva peace conference over POW list
Syria announces a boycott of the Geneva Middle East peace conference citing a plan to protect Israeli interests. Damascus held talks with Kissinger and Fahmy, with pressure from the United States and Soviet Union to release POW lists. Assad dismissed the Geneva talks as a waste of time.
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Middle East
Geneva
Henry A. Kissinger
Ismail Fahmy
Damascus
United States
Soviet Union
Israel
Tthis
Abba Eban
Tel Aviv
Kissinger
Hafez Assad
Bowen Urges Change to Federal Oil Allocation Rules
Indiana Governor Bowen labels proposed price pass through as oil industry favorable and urges scrapping it. He proposes a workable alternative retaining and tightening middle distillate rules, with a 10 percent state reserve and direct state or end user access to allocations. Bowen cites refinery closings and slow federal action as reasons for state involvement and quick decision making.
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Bowen
Indiana
FBI commends Vigo deputy in federal prisoner arrest
Vigo County Sheriff George Albright received a letter from James F. Martin FBI Indianapolis praising Deputy Sheriff Paul Wright for arresting escaped U S prisoner George Thomas Peterson on December 9. Special Agents Bowen Johnson and D Neil Smiley noted Wright faced great personal risk as Peterson was captured after a scuffle at a Libertyville grain elevator leaving Peterson wounded and Wright injured.
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Vigo County
George Albright
James F. Martin
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Indianapolis
Paul Wright
Wright
George Thomas Peterson
U.S
Terre Haute
Martin
Matthew Bowen Johnson
D. Neil Smiley
Peterson
Libertyville
Puller marriage dissolved in Vigo court. Hermes name restored
In Vigo Superior Court No 2 Judge Charles K. McCrory dissolved the marriage of Carolyn S. Puller and William B. Puller and restored her former name Hermes. The divorce of Hilda M. Martin from A Lester Martin was granted with custody of one child and $100 monthly support.
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Charles K. McCrory
Carolyn S. Puller
West Terre Haute
William B. Puller
Hermes
McCrory
Hilda M. Martin
14Th St
A. Lester Martin
Tulsa
Oklo
Peckinpah Sues MGM Over Pat Garrett Changes
Director Sam Peckinpah sues Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for 1.5 million claiming MGM altered his film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid and advertised it as his work without permission, jeopardizing his professional reputation. The suit was filed in Superior Court.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sam Peckinpah
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pat Garrett
Billy the Kid
Peckinpah
Salfely
Library funding and aging Mediamobile cited in county report
The county library system notes rising costs for government publications and aging equipment. per capita funding bills and grants are hoped to pass. Main library fire compliance updated, thanks to Vigo County School Corporation staff. The January meeting of the library board planned at Plaza North Branch with several members present.
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Howard
WCPL
VCPL
the Tribune
Indiana General Assembly
Indiana _library association
Jack Hoffman
Vigo County School Corporation
Carol Sutherland
Laboratory School
VCLB
Plaza North
John Valle
William Llewellyn
John Sutherland
Iverson Bell
Charlotte Caldwell
Paul Haas
Peter Farmer
Senate OKs limited self government bill passage
Senate approves a limited form of self government with passage enough to forward the bill to the President. House and Senate conference committees work to resolve differences on major laws blocking session end, including a $73 billion defense appropriation, an energy conservation bill, and railroad salvage legislation for seven failing carriers in the north, east and midwest.
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Lumbia
Senate
Senate House
Midwest
Hijackers Move After Athens Airport Siege
Five of fourteen hostages remain held as 30 people were killed in an abortive attempt to secure the release of two imprisoned Greek commandos. The hijackers dumped a woman's body from the plane and fled in a Lufthansa 737 to an unknown destination. A copilot was reported fatally injured. Greek officials were offered a second plane or a quick trial of the commandos, but refused.
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Lufthansa
Frankfurt
Athens
Garbage schedules listed for holidays
All Gibson Service Co landfills closed on Christmas and New Year’s Day. Jamax Corp pickups start one day late with no collection on Christmas Day. First week of January follows regular schedule.
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Gibson Service Co
Jamax Corp
Moore Surrenders to Authorities in Indiana
James Moore, sought for involuntary manslaughter in Danville Illinois since June, turned himself in to Terre Haute police officer Ralph Churchill around noon Monday. He was jailed in Vigo County awaiting extradition and faces transfer to Illinois.
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Danville
Ill
Terre Haute
James Moore
Ralph Churchill
Moore
Vigo County
Illinois
Frank Hoffman
Prairieton Choirs to Present So Great a Gift Cantata
The Sanctuary and Chancel Choirs of Prairieton United Methodist Church will perform the cantata So Great a Gift by Daniel B. Thomas at 5 p m Sunday December 23 in Prairieton Indiana on State Road 63. George Baker will narrate with Betsy and Don Smith on flute and trumpet. A candlelight vesper service follows. Rev A W Stoneburner leads the church. Public invited to reception in the church basement.
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Prairieton
Local Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Snapshot
Cash wheat 5.57, contract wheat 4.10, corn 2.61, mile 3.80 per hundred, cash soybeans 5.65. Hogs 200 to 220 lbs 40.50 to 40.75, Sows 31.00 and down.
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