Federal court assures Nativity scene at Nixon pageant
A federal court refused to halt the Ellipse Nativity display until a three judge panel rules on the ACLU challenge. The pageant opens next Tuesday with the scene on government property under a private permit from the Interior Department. The ACLU and American Jewish Congress argue government endorsement of Christian theology violates church-state separation.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S. Circuit Court
Ellipse
White House
American Civil Liberties Union
Interior Department
American Jewish Congress
ACLU
Far North Medical Officers Pinpoint Cold Efficiency Loss
Medical officers of expeditions explain that a man loses about 2 percent efficiency for each degree of temperature below zero. The finding highlights how extreme cold impacts performance in Arctic missions.
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Far North
Christmas Fantasy by Winchester Sixth Graders
The sixth grades of Winchester Intermediate School present A Christmas Fantasy in the school auditorium Monday at 7 30 p m. Marty Parsons plays The Partridge Pete Boyer the Lover and Susan Mull the Queen in the O Vernon Joyner production photographed by Mary Helen Massie.
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Winchester Intermediate School
the Partridge
Marty Parsons
Lover
Pete
Christmas Sales Are Disappointing
AP reports weak holiday shopping across the nation as inflation cuts into purchases. Store executives note price hikes drive most gains while volume lags, with mixed responses from Chicago Columbus and Miami retailers and a pivotal December week ahead. Sunday openings boost some retailers in Detroit and Memphis.
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Edward Marcus
Dallas
Nieman-Marcus
Miami
A. M. Prado
Sears
South
Florida
Commerce Department
National Retail Merchants Association
Memphis
John Gerber Co
Recession Debate Grows Louder Among Economists
New York AP report shows a sharp split among economists on 1970 recession prospects. Rinfret predicts no recession and record economic gains, while Priediman cautions about a 1960s-like downturn with unemployment rising toward six percent. Stans warns of tight money’s bite, and Fed officials clash over policy paths to curb inflation.
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New York
Milon Priediman
University of Hieape
Maurice HL. Stans
Nixon
America
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