Meir’s Labor Holds Israel amid Likud gains in vote
Preliminary returns show Labor 41.9 percent, 51 seats in 120-member Knesset, with Likud at 27.1 percent and 38 seats. Begin’s bloc calls for retaining 1967 territories while Labor favors limited disengagement in Sinai. Syria and Israel clash on the Golan Heights. one Israeli soldier wounded.
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Britain on alert as Arab gunmen feared in flight to UK
London reported a maximum airport alert after claims that more than 30 Arab gunmen may be heading to Britain to kill prominent Jews. Passengers with Arab passports were scrutinized. A gunman wounded Joseph Sieff, head of Marks and Spencer, in a separate home invasion claimed by the PFLP. Cairo radio said the CIA mobilized against Black September after a Rome attack.
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Black September
Cairo Radio
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Weather outlook with cold nights and light snow
Tonight remains cool with a low of 15 to 20 and a 20 percent precipitation chance. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Tomorrow cloudy with a high of 25 to 30 and a 50 percent precipitation chance of light snow. Sunrise 7:54, Sunset 5:08. HI 22, LO 2. Air Pollution Index 22 Excellent.
Nixon okays 55 mph road limit and rail merger plan
President Nixon signed a 55 mph highway speed bill to save fuel, threatening to cut federal highway funds from nonconforming states within 60 days. He also backed a plan to merge seven railroads into a Consolidated Rail Corp with $1.5 billion in government loans through the proposed US Railway Association.
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Consolidated Rail Corp
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Elyria's first 1974 baby born at Elyria Memorial Hospital
The first baby of 1974 in Elyria is William Joseph Turner a five pound 13 ounce boy born at 2 25 pm New Year’s Day to Mr and Mrs Joseph Turner of 350 Furnace Street. He is the couple’s first child and a possible sister may follow. The family will receive gifts including a $25 savings bond from The Chronicle Telegram.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wil
William Joseph Turner
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Furnace St
Terry
Elyria General Motors
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Karen Marie Barker
Everett Barker
Westview Ct
Lorain
Amherst Hospital
Richard Angelo
Fdison Highway
Huron County
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Gary Nash
Norwood Ave
Cuyahoga County
Fairview General Hospital
Fairview Park
Morris Wayne
Randall Dr
North Olmsted
Brook Park
Elyrians
Fred Sheffield
Parma
Jamie Louis Sheffield
Parma Community Hospital
Vicious TV reporting? Cronkite on Watergate era
Walter Cronkite predicts Watergate may prove a boon for the American public by spurring moral soul-searching across business government and personal life He believes the era will lead to a new plateau in human relations as distrust in reporting grows and viewers demand candor as Nixon's critics rail against sensationalism and distortions in network news. The interview frames leading anchors from CBS NBC and ABC and notes Cronkite’s calm outlook from CBS News headquarters on New York’s 57th Street.
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