Wife campaigns to free enemy held area flier
Mrs. Burton Campbell widow’s wife of Lt. Burton Campbell leads national and international pressure for the release of 1,300 American POWs in Southeast Asia. She coordinates efforts, urges Christmas card campaigns, and collaborates with groups like the National League of Families to seek prisoner releases and public pressure on Hanoi.
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Burton
Bonnie) Campbell
Burton Campbell
Lorain High School
Ohio
North Vietnam
National League of Families of American
Southeast Asia
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Manoj
Hong Kong
Tax exemption boost to $750 under reform deal in 1972
Senate House tax reform conferees reached a tentative agreement on a relief package raising the personal income tax exemption from $600 to $750 for 1972. The plan also adds a $1,000 low income allowance and expands the standard deduction while preserving a 15 percent Social Security boost, and omits a $100 minimum monthly payment.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Nixon
Alaska bound traveler loses horse in British Columbia
A Middleport New York traveler bound for Alaska rode about 400 miles before sleeping in a shack 120 miles south of Fort Nelson British Columbia. He awoke to find his horse missing, likely frightened away by wolves, leaving him stranded without his conveyance.
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Fort Nelson
B.C
Middleport
N.Y
Alaska
Cramer
British Columbia
Hanoi airs prisoners messages from war the airwaves
Hanoi Radio broadcasts Christmas messages said to be from American prisoners of war to families in the United States. Navy Lt. William John Mayhew of New Manchester West Virginia is named among others including Air Force officers Kerr McDaniel Ingvalson and Brown. The U.S. Military Command said it could not verify the broadcasts authenticity. Mayhew described Christmas plans and urged family calm and to expect a Christmas package.
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Associated Press Today
Washington
Robert P. Griffin
Mich
William B. Spong Jr
D-Va
North Vietnam
U.S
Mayhew
Air Force Ist
Michael Scott Kerr
Port Angeles
Wash
Air Force
Norman A. McDaniel
Greensboro
N.C
Roger D. Ingvalson
Sanford
Paul G. Brown
Snowy and windy with flurries across region tonight
Weather bulletin notes cloudy skies and windy conditions with frequent snow flurries and squalls northeast of the area. Snow accumulations reach 2 to 4 inches near Lake Erie's east shore, with lesser amounts elsewhere. Overnight low in the low to mid 20s and a cold Sunday ahead with continued flurries.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Amherst police chief returns to duties amid split view
Police Chief Koppenhafer is reinstated but not by Mayor Davis. Acting Mayor Jaworski assumes duties while Davis is away. Koppenhafer supplied two medical reports declaring no restrictions and plans to resume active duty, while Davis's stance remains unresolved.
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Amherst
Arthur Koppenhafer
Marvin Davis
Koppenhafers
Davis
Council
John Jaworski
Roniene
Koppenhafer
Jaworski
Ermission
Walter P Wagner
Chronicle-Telegram
Kappenhafer
Pales
Edward Kobal
Kobal
Oppenhafer
Electrical workers donate for Not Forgotten Box effort
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 129 contributes 100 to the Not Forgotten Box, bringing total gifts to 207.25. CT staffer Russ Davies tracks 42 donors as Salvation Army workers prepare to distribute toys Monday and Tuesday at 716 West Broad Street. About 1,100 toys have been collected. more are needed for children ages 10 to 14 and 12 to 4, with footballs, baseballs, basketballs and bats especially welcome.
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Elvira
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Ben Cutcher
Vermilion
IBEW
Russ Davies
Joseph DeMichael
Salvation Army Workers
Salvation Army
DeMichael
West Broad St
Moon
DeMichaels
Chronicle-Telegram
Midway Mall
Arab summit seeks unified war strategy in Morocco
Arab leaders fly to Rabat for a two year hiatus meeting aimed at forging a new unified military approach against Israel. Egypt calls for broad Arab ground and air support to the confrontation line states and proposes reestablishing a joint Arab military command as efforts continue to find a peace formula.
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Rabat
Morocco
Israel
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Khartoum
United Nations
Nasser
Cairo
al Ahram
Jordan
Syria
Iraq
Teacher ruled out of North Ridgeville council seat
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge LeRoy F. Kelly ruled that a school teacher is a public employee and cannot hold office as a councilman under North Ridgeville's charter. Republican Richard Glauner and Democratic Councilman George Marquis tied with 249 votes each. Marquis sought to stop a coin flip to decide the winner.
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Lorain County
Board of Elections
Glauner
Buchenwald Memory and Lassie’s Growing Message
The piece links the name Buchenwald to atrocity and notes a museum memory while contrasting America’s rescuing role being forgotten. It also notes Lassie’s transition to a series with a message and previews a Sunday Entertainment Page feature on wildlife survival and conservation.
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Buchenwald
America
Lassie
Kiss Like a Pro or Amateur Requires Experience
A wry observation notes that kissing well demands practice and skill, while kissing poorly reflects lack of experience. The quip suggests seasoning with familiarity over sheer technique.
CT looks back at sixties and eyes the seventies
The Chronicle Telegram previews end of year and decade retrospectives. It notes coverage across pages 2 and 22 reviewing the 1960s while framing the 1970s with goals on page 16. It cites Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1964 presidency and references Beatles era events.
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Chronicle Telegram
Lyndon B Johnson
Alaska
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