Above 20th parallel halt lifts as planes resume strikes
American warplanes renew attacks below the 20th parallel after a New Year halt while cease fires hold above it. Bombing resumes in South Vietnam at dusk with 44 strikes reported, but the Ho Chi Minh Trail and Cambodia bases also face actions as Laos battles continue. The U S command notes no plane losses and a light clash near Saigon with several militia deaths.
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U.S
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Haiphong
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Paris
20Th Parallel
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South Vietnam
Dmz
South
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
Plain of Jars
Radio
Quang Binh
Democrats Debate Whip Position and War Policy
Democrats meet to organize for the 93rd Congress and decide whether the third party whip post should be elected. The caucus weighs an antiwar resolution, seniority rule changes, and holds talks with Rogers and Kissinger as committees plan hearings on Vietnam bombing policies.
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Congress
Carl Albert
Thomas P. O'Neill
Massachusetts
Senate Republicans
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Senate Republican Conference
John G. Tower
Texas
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Senate
GOP
North Vietnam
Nixon
Democratic Party
U.S
Indochina
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William P. Rogers
Henry Kissinger
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rogers
Kissinger
Ben Rosenthal
D-N.y
Europe
Puerto Rico mourns Clemente as world honors star
Puerto Rico governor elect cancels inaugural events as the island and the U S sports world mourn Roberto Clemente the Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder. Clemente died in a Managua Nicaragua plane crash while on a relief mission with four others aboard.
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P.R
Puerto Rico
U.S
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Managua
Nicaragua
Bowie Kuhn
Clemente
Flight Data Recorder May Aid Investigators In Crash Probe
Federal officials say a new flight data recorder will provide 10ths of a second details on Eastern Air Lines Flight 401, aiding the crash investigation in the Everglades. The recorder will be analyzed with cockpit voice tapes and ARTS data for a clearer picture of the moments before the crash. The death toll rose to 99 aboard the New York to Miami TriStar, with 60 identified, 39 presumed dead, and 77 survivors fluctuating as searchers recovered more bodies and officials updated counts.
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Fla
Eastern Air Lines
Everglades Swamp
Ed Slattery
National Transportation Safety Board
New York
Slattery
Lockheed
Ontario
Calif
Dade County
Stephanie R. Stanich
John Kaminer
Barulio Corretjer
Jersey City
N.J
Hialeah Hospital
Common Market Enlarged By 3
The European Economic Community admits Britain Ireland and Denmark on New Year’s Day nine flags flew outside EEC headquarters as leaders hailed the step Britain prime minister Edward Heath called a tremendous opportunity and predicted growing enthusiasm. Denmark’s Queen Margrethe urged adaptation while Irish prime minister Jack Lynch believed North South differences would fade with full membership.
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European Common Market
Britain
Ireland
Denmark
European Economic Community
Edward Heath
Margrethe
Jyllands-Posten
Jack Lynch
Teachers strike closes Steubenville schools
Steubenville educators walk out closing all city schools. Non teaching staff join lines and no negotiations are planned with the school board as the dispute continues.
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Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville Education Association
Steubenville
Wallace Hall
Hall
Inside Dees eke Editorial and Obituaries Page
Column notes editorial briefs and obituary notices from the Dees edition. Mentions TV listings and theater previews including shows for women and local entertainment venues.
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Dees
CES
Sessions Open as Ohio General Assembly Begins Work
The 110th Ohio General Assembly opened with oaths for 99 House members and 33 senators. One senator, Gene Slagle, seated conditionally pending Supreme Court review amid election challenges by Robin Turner. House leadership changes include A G Lancione as speaker and Vernal Riffe Jr. as speaker pro tem, while a Vietnam veterans bonus bill and routine House Bill 1 measures were introduced.
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Ohio
General Assembly
House
Senate
Gene Slagle
Galion
Ohio Supreme Court
Robin Turner
Marion
Slagle
Turner
Supreme Court
Theodore M. Gray
A. G. Lancione
Bellaire
Charles F Kurfess
Bowling Green
Rep
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
New Boston
Surprise Visitor On New Year Nixon Locked Out Of Office
Washington AP Nixon, returning from Camp David, found his Oval Office locked by security measures on New Year’s Day. He quickly obtained a passkey from a White House police officer and moved to private quarters in the Executive Office Building. Mrs Nixon attended Pasadena Rose Bowl events while Nixon phoned coach George Allen after the Redskins’ victory.
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Washington
White House
Oval Office
Camp David
Mountaintop
Executive Protection Service
California
Pasadena
George Allen
Washington Redskins
Allen
Oval
Gerald L. Warren
Warren
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