Peace Conference Opens with Kissinger Urging Hope for Future
The Arab Israeli peace conference in Geneva opened with Henry Kissinger urging both sides to break from the past and seek a new hope. Gromyko warned of possible flare up and delays risk, while Egypt demanded Israel pull back from former captured lands. The session ran 1 hour 25 minutes before a three hour lunch break as Israel and Egypt sat apart in a seven table circle.
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How Effective Was the U.N. In Geneva Peace Talks
The piece surveys the UN role in Middle East peace, noting figures like Waldheim and prior mediators. It questions UN influence as the U.S. and USSR co chair the Geneva conference and guided cease-fire and Suez peacekeeping arrangements.
UN Peacekeeping through the 1950s to 1960s
AP analysis traces the birth of a nation on May 14 1948 and the ensuing Arab rejection of partition. It notes Count Bernadotte’s 1948 assassination in Jerusalem, Bunche winning a Nobel for 1949 armistice efforts, and the Suez era UN forces. Hammarskjold pledged withdrawal to Egypt in 1956 and U Thant ordered a pullout in 1967 after Israel resisted force deployment.
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Burned elderly man survives after mobile home fire
Vernon Marsh aged 64 suffered burns and frostbite after an explosion at a trailer south of Sellyville. Fire chief John Galey said Marsh walked to the clubhouse in deep snow, naked at first, to seek help where volunteers found him. The blast likely came from a bottle gas heater. He is in fair condition at Union Hospital. Continued on Page 3.
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Emergency energy bill advances amid split over windfall rules
Conferees reach final agreement on emergency energy legislation giving President Nixon power to set petroleum prices with windfall limits. The plan delays consumer refunds for excess prices and faces fierce opposition in both chambers while White House hints at a veto over mandatory conservation steps. Nixon weighs holiday stance as pilots clash with administration on fuel for January flights.
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Gas Stations Plan Schedule in Terre Haute Area
Terre Haute area gas stations will likely close Sunday and Tuesday for energy crisis observance and Christmas. Managers face uncertainty on Monday openings, with some stations staying open through Christmas and others opening Saturday and closing later. Factors include traffic, weather, fuel allotments, and extending holiday downtime while balancing customer demand.
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Tribune Star Basket Fund Reaches Two Thousand Nine Hundred
Cash donations to the Tribune Star Basket Fund will aid needy families in Vigo County and the City. Donors can mail or drop contributions at 721 Wabash Ave. All gifts will be published and used to provide Christmas baskets.
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Valley Faces Aftermath of Severe Snowstorm
Terre Haute area resumes activity as roads stay hazardous after a brutal snow storm. Officials note this is likely the state’s worst since World War I, with 18 inch snow depths reported statewide.
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North Schulte Basketball Game Postponed by Snow Removal Delays
The North Schulte high school basketball game scheduled for Saturday night has been postponed to January 5 due to lack of snow removal equipment. Athletic director William Welch announced the decision, noting the game was the sole contest to survive winter weather so far.
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Snowbound City Faces Deep Freeze Delays
Street crews worked through the night to clear streets as up to 14 inches blanketed the Wabash Valley. Seventeen teams on 12 trucks two graders and three payloaders battled snow and ice while salt and sand deliveries were expected to arrive today. Delbert Rudisel assistant street commissioner said the department was overwhelmed.
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Weather Forecast for Terre Haute and Illinois
The National Weather Service reports river stage 3.3 feet and no precipitation. Forecast calls for considerable cloudiness, warmer temperatures, and low teens tonight. Saturday highs in the low to mid 30s Illinois and 30s in Indiana, with variable cloudiness or fair skies in Illinois. Extended outlook shows mostly cloudy to clearing with colder conditions by Tuesday and scattered snow risk in Illinois. Dirt-dust count is 28 μg/m3. sunrise 8 06 am, sunset 5 28 pm.
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