Nixon Fitness in Christmas Speech Centes on Peace and Health
President Nixon is reported in good health after a three hour Bethesda Naval Hospital exam. Doctors call his health excellent though more rest is advised. He cites a healthier economy and brighter peace prospects this Christmas. He plans to spend Christmas at the White House and meet with Willy Brandt in Florida.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Air Force
Walter Tkach
Tkach
White House
Biscayne
Fla
Willy Brandt
U.S
Vatican
Paul VI
Christ
Jesus
Pope Paul
Commonwealth
Elizabeth II
Merry Christmas to All Woes OF CHRISTMAS in Terre Haute
Christmas joy filled Terre Haute as the Adams family 6770 Dixie Bee Road opened gifts from Santa Claus. Jason 6 and Stacy 4 displayed eager excitement at their bright presents, capturing the morning’s festive faces.
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Terre Haute
Santa Claus
James Adams
Dixie Bee Road
Jason
Stacy
Weather Forecast for Terre Haute and Vicinity
The forecast calls for cloudy and cooler conditions through Monday with intermittent showers. Highs in the low 40s and lows in the low 30s. For Indiana partial clearing and milder nights with Lows 37 to 42, variable clouds and warmer Sunday 58 to 65, 20 percent chance of measurable precipitation tonight and Sunday. Illinois mostly cloudy tonight with lows 39 to 45, Sunday turning colder with highs 53 to 60.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Basket fund donations total to 2249 54 for Christmas helps
Donations to The Tribune Star Fund provide Christmas baskets for the needy in the city and Vigo County. Listed contributors include A Friend 2 00 A Friend 10 00 The Women of the Mose Chapter 336 5 00. Previously reported 2232 54 Total 2249 54.
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Tribune-Star Fund
Vigo County
Women of
Veteran 74 to Enter Law School to Help Veterans
Arthur Snyder 74 plans to enter the University of Kentucky College of Law to aid fellow veterans with legal questions. A Ford retiree, he has volunteered 3,800 hours with veterans groups and will begin classes January 19 after Donovan scholarship admission. he aims to study not for money but to assist those needing benefits, divorces, real estate, or wills.
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Lexington
Arthur Snyder
Snyder
University of Kentucky
Wilburton
Okla
Ford Motor Co
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Donovan
Kentucky
Holiday Drinking Warning From Local Alcohol Experts
John K. Lamb and Sue Haller warn holiday revelers to guard intake and watch the punch bowl. They classify drinkers as social, problem, and invisible, estimating 3 500 alcoholics in the six county area. Public intoxication arrests in 1970 illustrate the issue.
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Lamb
Haller
Christmas Day in Vietnam Cant Freeze War Spirit
Eight pilots at Bien Hoa air base face a Christmas 24 hour cease fire in Vietnam but continue attacks into Cambodia. Capt Robinson Van Sickle and Capt Al Moore describe homesickness, goody boxes, and the tough holiday in a remote war zone.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
The
Bien Hoa Air Base
Cambodia
Capt
Robinson van Sickle
Borrego Springs
Calif
al Moore
Livingston
Mistletoe Parasitic Plant Threatens Trees
United Press International reports that mistletoe, a parasitic plant, can sap nutrients from trees and stunt growth, posing risks to forest health and ornamental groves. The brief highlights how the plant attaches to branches and spreads through birds and wind.
Skyjacker Surrenders After Northwest Jet Standoff
Everett L. Holt of Indianapolis surrendered at O Hare Airport after a four hour hijack drama aboard a Northwest Airlines Boeing 707 from Minneapolis to Chicago. The hijacker demanded two parachutes 300000 and fuel to Atlanta. No one was hurt and most passengers and crew exited the jet before surrender.
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Chicago
Northwest Airlines
Everett L. Holt
Indianapolis
O’hare International
Minneapolis
Miami
FBI
Atlanta
O'Hare
Brink
J. Channon Bowes
Wilmette
Ill
Bernard Huelskamp
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John Lynch
Toronto
Canada
John Ingley
Lynch
Ingley
Philippines
Maximo Soliven
Rome
Amman
Jordan
Terence Cardinal Cooke
New York
Middle East
Pope
America
Merry Christmas
National Weather Service
Basket
John K. Lamb
Katherine Hamilton Mental Health Center
Sue Haller
Union Hospital
United Press International
Skyjacker
H. Josef Hegert
Huelskamp
Holt
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