Senate House Dispute Halts Foreign Aid Bill Fight Over Planes
Congress neared Christmas recess amid a bitter Senate House dispute over foreign aid and air defense. The Senate killed a broad foreign aid bill in a 29 29 tie, while separate talks aimed to resolve House objections. Senate leaders warned of a January resumption after adjournment pressure and a White House veto threat hung over new funding bills.
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Nixon Expected To Sign Compromise Tax Measure
Washington AP dispatch notes President Nixon may sign a tax bill compromise after Senate and House support. Republican leaders Scott and Ford predict a close decision, praising plan for personal exemption boost and social security rise while noting inflation control aims. Debate centers on who earns credit for revenue changes and impacts on housing and foundations taxation.
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Viet Cong Activity Rises Across South Vietnam as U.S. Forces Survey
Reports say Viet Cong strength along the Ho Chi Minh trail has increased with up to 2000 enemy trucks weekly since November. Five U.S. servicemen were wounded and two American helicopter crews were killed in separate clashes near the demilitarized zone and northwest of Saigon as Allied forces monitor intensified Viet Cong activity and a possible offensive.
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Only Thing I'm Guilty Of Is Adultery Howser Says
Brunswick Ga AP howser, president and GM of the Charlotte Mornets, told a Superior Court jury he never harmed the woman he is accused of killing. He described a 20 year marriage, alleged adultery, and a motel encounter with Coralyn Hogan at Jekyll Island in August, detailing events from drinks to the fatal fall. He pleaded that he is not guilty and asked to be freed as he collapsed in tears after the statements.
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Christmas Cards From Home Reach Vietnam Troops
A Vietnam era feature describes foreign service members receiving Christmas cards from American youths. Letters from Sealt Stewart of Mississippi and others express support, hope for peace, and wishes for soldiers to return safely. Many cards are unsigned, with messages of gratitude and prayers for Christmas and a peaceful New Year.
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