Santa Claus Village Founder Dies At 65
Fortune 65 founder of Santa Claus Village at Wilmington Lake Placid New York died of a heart attack while overseeing a Christmas extravaganza. He inspired Walt Disney in building Disneyland and led Toyland gift programs for children. Survivors include his widow Susan, stepdaughter Michele, and a sister. Funeral set for Monday at St Agnes Church.
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Fortune
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Will Save Lives Says Nixon Cambodia Aid Defended
The article quotes Fulbright and Church arguing against future land war involvement and criticizing past aid programs, with Church suggesting that blood followed the money as aid was launched.
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Nixon
Frank Church
Idaho
Fulbright
Tory
U.S. Supplying AK47 Ammunition to Cambodia
The Pentagon announced the United States is producing AK47 ammunition at Lake City Arsenal for Cambodia. Production began in September under a Remington contract and will run through May to meet combat needs with limited stock. Officials say the program aims to avoid retraining and to support Cambodia’s army as Congress debates further aid.
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Lake City
Missouri
Remington Arms Corp
U.S
State Department
Melvin R. Laird
Congress
Laird
U.S. Miles
South Vietnam
Fulbright
George D.aiken
Vermont
House
Ray Of Hope Flickers In Britain's Dimout
Government reaches a settlement agreement amid Britain's dimout as Prime Minister Edward faces pressure. The deal aims to ease energy shortages with a promise of relief measured at over ten percent in targeted support efforts.
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Britain
Edward
Calley Aides Testify On Kill Orders In My Lai Case
Testimony links Lt Calley and Maj Calhoun to discussions of destroying villages if fire spread. A witness recalled an officer saying they would level the village and that war could be a tough affair. Prosecutors rested after 35 witnesses. defense opened with depositions from Vietnamese officials.
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Calley
Latimer
Nguyen van Tan
Nixon Warns Reds Against Viet Buildup
President Nixon in a news conference warned of a possible bombing of North Vietnamese military targets if a buildup threatens U S forces. He announced shakeups at the Office of Economic Opportunity with Rumsfeld moving to the White House and Carlucci to lead the agency. He supported SST and opposed third party bids, while declining to set a Vietnam withdrawal timetable. He criticized the prison camp incident off Cape Cod and kept focus on China policy and Bush’s administration role.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
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Frank Carlucci
Rumsfeld
U.S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U. S
Charles E. Goodell
R-N.y
Son Tay
Cape Cod
United Nations
George Bush
Senate
Texas
Bush
Walter J. Hickel
Interior
Rail Strike Near End as Talks Resume
Dennis stated union officials would press holdouts to return, urging settlement of issues. Officials warned against backing down, while telegrams from union members backed the strike, though a special law signed by President Nixon ordered workers back to work until March 1. If no deal by then, a renewed walkout remained possible.
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Dennis
Congress
Nixon
State Party Leaders Chosen For Albany Legislature Posts
The four top legislative leaders will be redesignated at the Albany Capitol meeting. Earl W. Brydges to a second term as Senate majority leader. Perry B. Duryea Jr. re endorsed for speaker. Democrats keep Senate Minority Leader Joseph Zaretzki and Assembly Minority Leader Stanley Steingut. No challenges anticipated for the posts during party caucuses.
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Capitol
Earl W. Brydges
Niagara Falls
Senate
Assembly
Perry B. Duryea Jr
Montauk
Joseph Zaretzki
Manhattan
Stanley Steingut
Brooklyn
PSC Plans Study of Power Load
The Public Service Commission will study load-shedding procedures of New York seven major power companies. It aims to learn effects on the public and will hold hearings in areas where load-shedding occurred last summer. First hearing date and place to be announced soon.
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Albany, N. Y
UPI
Public Service Commission
Pickets Withdraw From Grand Central Terminal
Striking railroad clerks ended their picket lines at Grand Central Terminal just before 7 p.m. after their union leader announced a back-to-work order. The move allowed non striking union members to reenter the major hub for long haul and commuter service in New York.
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Grand Central Terminal
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