TV Reports Draft Lottery First Time On CBS NBCs Wraps Story
CBS aired a half hour report on the first draft lottery drawing showing the blue capsules being drawn from a plexiglass bowl and presented the birth-date order. The piece aimed to end suspense for draft age Americans while NBC and ABC aired related coverage in their programs. Carson hosted a lively NBC night with guest stars, and Lucille Ball interacted with him on her show. CBS National Geographic presents a Siberia special detailing the vast frontier, climate extremes, industrial growth, nomadic tribes, and the Trans-Siberian railroad as a lifeline of the region.
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New York
CBS
NBC
ABC
Johnny Carson
Carson
Siy
Johnny
Ed McMahon
Lucille Ball
Lucy
Miss Ball
Siberia
National Geographic Society
New Frontier
Soviet Union
Arctic Circle
Irkutsk
trans-Siberian
Hunger Conference Reveals Angry Mood Over Food Aid
President Nixon faces a divided audience at a White House hunger conference as panelists and participants push for change. Jesse Jackson and Senator McGovern urge reforms while Rep Bob Price doubts guaranteed income can pass Congress. Panel reviews 26 panels and eight task forces guiding a national program.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
America
Cleveland
Jesse Jackson
McGovern
Congress
Price
Decoupage Easy Patterns and Needlecraft Catalog Parts
Decoupage is easy with ten base methods and simplified steps to transform plain fabrics into gifts. Includes prices, mailing details, and patterns from the 1970 Needlecraft Catalog offering quilts, toys, afghans, and garments with 50 cent pattern purchases and optional mailing fees.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
Union OKs Covington wage pact at Westvaco mill
Union workers at the Westvaco paper mill in Covington Virginia ratified a new contract by 829 to 336, boosting wages 81 cents per hour over three years. The pact also adds improved pensions retirement and vacation plans and opens some jobs to physically or mentally handicapped workers.
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Covington, Va
Westvaco
E. O. Goodwin
American Paper Makers and Paper Workers
Afl-Cio
Goodwin
Westwaco
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Shoe Store Uses Harem Themed Promotions in Manhattan
Carl J. Hass promotes a new mid Manhattan shoe shop with scantily clad harem imagery and topless look promises to boost sales. industry executives note bikini and miniskirt promotions appear in advertising for products and seminars, while some firms avoid nude content.
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Charlene Milgrim
New York
Carl J. Hass
Manhattan
Haas
Adler Shoe Shops
Rookie Cop Trapped Behind Bars Amid Traffic Stop
In Monterey California a rookie officer left the patrol car doors open while issuing a ticket. The keys remained in the ignition and he became locked in the rear prisoner compartment after attempting to retrieve them. Police Chief Harold Benadom rescued him during Thanksgiving.
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Monterey
Calif
Harold Benadom
Senate OKs 23% oil depletion in tax bill clash over exemption
The Senate backed a 23 percent oil depletion allowance and pressed ahead on tax reform by weighing a plan to raise the personal exemption to $1,000 in four yearly steps. President Nixon opposes the exemption hike and a veto is possible, while House action would cut depletion to 20 percent.
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Washington
Senate
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Nixon
House
Senate House
Gore
Man Accused in Robbery Retains Counsel in Frederick County
In Frederick County Court David G. Simpson retained by Fred L. Bowles to defend against armed robbery charges tied to the Bob's Cash Grocery robbery on November 17. Bowles faces additional counts for displaying unauthorized plates, no registration, and improper equipment. Bond on each warrant set at 10,000. Bowles also faces about 110 in bond on extra charges. The three men are jailed in Winchester-Frederick County in lieu of bond.
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Frederick County
David G. Simpson
Fred L. Bowles
Arlington
Bob
Mr. Collis
Bond
Mr. Bowles
Winchester - Frederick County
Forage and Fruit Banquet Set for December 11
The annual Quality Forage and Fruit Awards banquet will be Thursday December 11 at the Lee Jackson Restaurant, beginning at 6 30 p.m. James R Wilkins Sr of Winchester will be the featured speaker. Certificates and cash awards will be given for hay and silage contests. John T Wolfe Frederick County Extension Agent asks attendees to notify his office by Monday.
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Lee Jackson
James R. Wilkins, Sr
Winchester
John T. Wolfe
Frederick County
Indians Press for More Influence in Churches
Indian leaders from across the United States urged the National Council of Churches to approve a 750 million dollar program to advance Indian welfare. Dennis Banks, Chippewa from Minneapolis and president of the American Indian Movement, led the delegation backing broader church power for Indians amid broader insurgent pressure for reform within the church.
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George W. Cornell
Detroit
General Assembly
National Council of Churches
Dennis Banks
Minneapolis
Banks
Jonathan
Peggy Billings
New York
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Stuart Golden
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BP Oil
Our Bank
Shenandoah CO
Whational Winchester
Virginia
Dee
Edwin S. Cohen
Singer
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Hawaii
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Word Plaza
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