Cambodian Forces Retreat Under Heavy North Vietnamese Attacks
Cambodians pull back from Baray and Kompong Thmar on Highway 6 as NVA pressure mounts along the northeastern front. Cambodia seeks intensified air support from the United States and South Vietnam to relieve about 20 000 troops isolated along 30 miles of Highway 6 amid ongoing offensives.
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Saigon
Baray
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kompong Thmar
U.S
United States
Associated Press
Robin Mannock
Col
Lo Satto
Water outage planned in southern city area during survey
Residents in the southern city area bounded by Piccadilly St Gerrard St East Lane and the distribution end may be without water 20 to 30 minutes during the next week to 10 days as the city conducts a water survey. A snow chance is forecast with highs in the 30s and lows near 20 degrees.
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Ome
Piccadilly St
Gerrard St
East Lane
Simpson Named Judge of Frederick County Court
David G. Simpson will become judge of the Frederick County Court starting January 1 1972. He has served as substitute judge since 1966 and will replace W Erle Edwards who retires at year end. Simpson’s term lasts until June 30 1974, aligned with Edwards four year term.
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David G. Simpson
Frederick County Court
Elliott D. Marshall
Robert K. Woltz
Frederick County
Mr. Simpson
W. Erle Edwards
Edwards
Judge Edwards
William Erle Edwards
Preview of Virginia Assembly issues and judge appointment noted
The piece previews major topics likely to come before the Virginia Assembly next month and explains the legislative process. It cites a pre legislative conference open to the public and directs readers to page five for a detailed story and a diagram. Editorial comment on page four honors Judge David G Simpson for long service and reports the dissolution of the Scully Simpson law partnership as of January 1 1972 with terms of the Frederick County Court appointment.
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Virginia Assembly
Assembly
Nixon presses allies for united front in summit push
President Nixon seeks synchronized direction with five allies on Berlin, Okinawa, Europe and economic talks as he plans high level meetings with Trudeau in Canada, Pompidou in the Azores, Heath in Bermuda, Brandt in Florida and Sato in California.
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Washington
Nixon
Berlin
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Moscow
Kissinger
Red China
Okinawa
Japan
Britain
White House
Canada
Pierré Elliott Trudeau
France
Georges Pompidou
Azores
Edward Heath
Bermuda
West Germany
Willy Brandt
Key Biscayne
Fla
Eisaku Sato
San Clemente
Calif
Trudeau
America
U.S
Nixon aims for mutual understanding on China visit
A White House briefing says President Nixon’s February trip to mainland China is a week long effort to build mutual understanding rather than an Vietnam settlement. Kissinger notes discussions will relax tensions and cover Taiwan, with no fixed agenda and a freewheeling format.
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Washington
Nixon
China
White House
Pat
Peking
Shanghai
Hang Chou
Henry A. Kissinger
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-Lai
United States
Kissinger
Mid- Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
William P. Rogers
General Motors Granted Permission to Up Prices
The Price Commission allowed General Motors to raise prices by 2.5 percent on 1972 cars, trucks, and options. The decision follows similar hikes by the Big Four, with an overall 3.1 percent average. The panel cited gains in productivity and profits and also urged landlords not to raise rents beyond Phase 2 limits.
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Washington
The
Price Commission
General Motors
Commission
C. Jackson Grayson
Rent Advisory Board
Grayson
Nixon China trip eyed by more than two thousand reporters
Washington reports Kissinger says the White House will limit press corps for Nixon China visit though over 2,000 reporters have applied. He calls Chinese preparations to handle the anticipated coverage unprecedented in their history. A White House advance team will work out logistics before final trip staffing is decided.
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Washington
Nixon
China
White House
National Security
Henry’ A. Kissinger
Peking
Kissinger
Tax-Relief Amendments Cut From Budget Bill
Conferees dropped twelve billion dollars in tax relief amendments from the Nixon era bill. Major items removed include higher personal exemptions, increased credits for education and elderly real estate taxes, and a child care deduction. Debate centers on a proposed one dollar earmark for presidential campaign financing.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
House
Senate
Democrats
Weather in Virginia Sees Sunny Cold Conditions
A high pressure system brings a strong north flow across the region for today. Virginia enjoys mostly sunny skies and cooler temperatures amid the seasonal pattern. A separate note lists local meetings and sales including Rouss Fire Co meeting and a store sale beginning December 2.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Sea of Japan
Mekong River
Central Highlands
Mekong Delta
Simpson
Scully & Simpson
Rouss Ave
Brandt
Sato
Peoples’ Republic of China
Vietnam
Indochina
Hanoi
Taiwan
New York
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Rouss
Fire Co
Powhatan Shop
Berryville
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