Missiles Down U S Fighter Bomber In High Threat Area
U S Navy air forces rescued Maj. Robert E. Belli after his F105 Wild Weasel went down near the North Vietnamese border. A second crewman is missing. Rescue included 40 aircraft and a lowering by a helicopter. Spokesmen call the region high threat amid Ho Chi Minh trail operations. Supreme Court nomination of William Rehnquist approved 68 to 26 in Senate.
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Saigon
U.S
U.S. 7Th Air Force
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Maj
Robert E. Belli
Philadelphia
Leon Fullwood
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Belli
Korat
Thailand
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Mu Gia Pass
Demilitarized Zone
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Indians Call On Pakistan To Surrender
Indian spokesman in New Delhi reports infantry in helicopters advancing on Dacca from a Meghna river bridgehead 36 miles northeast as another column moves toward the city after crossing east of Jessore. Pakistan denies, citing high casualties and ongoing defense.
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New Delhi
Dacca
Bhaira Bazar
Meghna
Jessore
Pakistan
East Pakistan
Kashmir
Radio Pakistan
Khulna
Farman Ali
United Nations
U.N
U Thani
India
Indira Gandhi
Calcutta
Sari Maneekshaw
Ali
East
Belfast bomb blast kills four shoppers on Shankill Road
In Belfast a furniture store on Shankill Road exploded during the noon rush, killing four people including two children and injuring at least 19. Police fear a revenge raid by the IRA as debris and injured fill the scene.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Shankill Road
Tax-Cut Bill Touted as Christmas Tree for All
President Nixon signed a $15.8 billion tax-cut bill over three years, claiming broad benefits. It repeals the 7 percent auto excise tax, restoring refunds for about 3 million car buyers. Changes include higher personal exemptions, credits for business and utilities, and day care deductions for eligible families.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
Father and Son Hunt to Share Christmas Appeal
North Little Rock father Paul Harris and his 9 year old son Ted place a newspaper ad signed Santa Claus seeking two children ages 3 to 9 and their parents to share Christmas with them. The plan includes turkey and gifts and aims to bring companionship and teach the joys of giving. Proceeds from a local tree sale support the Association of the Blind. Harris lost his wife years ago and hopes another family will join them for the holiday.
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North Little Rock, Ark
Stonewall Raritan Club
Siler
Association of the Blind
Safeway
Valley Pike
Pennsylvania
Ted
Harris
Arkansas Democrat
Auto Refund Delays Pile Up After Tax Repeal
About three million Americans who bought new cars since Aug 15 can expect a Christmas refund averaging around $200 each. Ford will start sending refunds immediately, with 875,000 buyers eligible and 200,000 checks already prepared. GM and Chrysler require applications and verification, while AMC rebates went out quickly on leftover 1971 models.
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Santa Claus
Nixon
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Richard Dean
American Motors Corp
Congress
AMC
Jeep
General Motors
Chrysler
Peanyparters
American Motors
Volkswagen
Datsun
Congress Clears Way for Adjournment Early Next Week
Congress plans an early adjournment after agreeing on a temporary extension of foreign aid authority and confirming William H. Rehnquist to the Supreme Court. The week includes a House vote on a stopgap foreign aid measure and discussions on a $70 billion defense bill, with key conferees meeting Monday.
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Senate
William H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court
Congress
House
George H. Mahon
Dtex
House Appropriations Committee
Israel
Mike Mansfield
Weather system moves eastward bringing clear skies to Virginia
A high pressure area moving from Arkansas will reach Virginia tonight and pass into the Atlantic Ocean east of Virginia Sunday, bringing mostly clear skies. The notice mentions local shop promotions and business ads for Ole Mc Donald's Farm Market and Rankin's TV, Sales & Service with a new Zenith location at 209 Weems Lane.
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Richmond
Arkansas
Virginia
Atlantic Ocean
Zenith
Rankin's Tv, Sales & Service
Weems -Lane
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Ronald L. Ziegler
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Lincoln
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Tex
Henry Goertz
Winchester
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Wilkins’ Shoe Center, Inc
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