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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1970
Page
9
President Nixon said he orders Christmas gifts via agents and wants books for Mrs Nixon. He noted reading Winston Churchill's The World Crisis and praised its writing while he and Mrs Nixon mingled with guests at a White House reception and shared carols.
Nineteen year old Gary Wayne Jones, sentenced to life for the January 7 knife slaying of 59 year old Lawrence Edward Wadsworth, has filed an appeal of his first degree murder conviction in Winchester County court.
Reports say Tricia Nixon elder daughter of President Nixon is engaged to Edward Finch Cox son of Army Col. and Mrs. Howard Ellis Cox The Philadelphia Inquirer cites unnamed White House sources while Cox declines to comment The engagement would follow Tricia's earlier high profile courtship with a Princeton graduate.
A coalition of moderate liberal and younger Democrats works to secure the majority leader post for either Morris Udall of Arizona or James O'Hara of Michigan. Five candidates remain with Bain and Sisk and Hayes entering the race. secret-ballot rounds and last-minute entrants possible. Ford backs O'Hara and Gibbons backs Udall. supporters claim about 114 votes firm with more sought.
Maoris make up one twelfth of the population yet one in eight schoolchildren is Maori. Half of Maori are under 15, vs one third of all people. There are now four times as many Maori in top secondary classes as a decade ago.
Los Angeles after three days of closing arguments Vincent Bugliosi called Charles Manson a cold blooded killer who places no value on life. He depicted Manson as a dictatorial leader with Hitler like beliefs and claimed followers were robots obeying him. He contrasted Linda Kasabian's testimony as truthful but not on par with the defendants.
In Saigon the main military post office delays accompanied by the loss of about 40000 dollars in blank U. S. postal money orders and a validation stamp. The negotiable money orders were believed stolen as thousands of American GIs await Christmas mail. The Army conducts an investigation.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to depart the country during wartime, signaling a notable shift in executive wartime involvement.
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