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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1973

Page

1

Kissinger to Return to Paris Amid Vietnam Cease Fire Talks

Washington reports suggest final steps toward a Vietnam war cease fire as Kissinger heads to Paris to join allied and Communist officials. Captured documents indicate an 8 a.m. Wednesday initiation, formal signing on Saturday, and a cease fire on Sunday January 28 with prisoner exchanges and government restructuring to follow. The White House frames the trip as completing the text of an agreement. The Supreme Court later struck down the Texas abortion law ruling it should be left to medical judgment.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Paris White House Kissinger High Command Supreme Court Texas Nixon Vietnam Tran van Lam Spiro T. Agnew Saigon Sai

Nixons cabinet nominees advance as Congress weighs budget cuts

Senate to act on Elliot Richardson as defense secretary while William Clements and James Schlesinger near confirmation. House leaders echo calls for specifics on Nixon’s second term as Viet Nam peace talks and budget plans loom. Nixon aims to wrap up the Vietnam accord this week amid White House Capitol Hill briefings.

Walter F. Mondaie Dminn Senate Nixon Elliot L. Richardson Defense Congress Washington Capitol Edward M Kennedy D-Mass William P. Clements James Schlesinger Central Intelligence Agency New York Peter Brennan Caspar Weinberger Health, Education and Welfare House Carl Albert America Gon Agnew Saigon Congressional Capitol Hill

Major defeat for South Vietnamese forces near Saigon

South Vietnamese troops report heavy losses after two battalions were overrun northwest of Saigon. Officials say at least 56 killed and 132 wounded since Friday, with over 80 soldiers drifting back and some given safe conduct passes by the Communists. Liberation Radio claims 500 prisoners captured as talks of a cease-fire surface amid ongoing combat.

Saigon Fields 5Th Division

Walkouts Continue By Teachers Groups

In Newark Ohio the Licking Valley School District closed all schools indefinitely after a teacher strike. Superintendent Robert Spicer said a school board meeting is planned to decide next steps, with no dates set for talks. The Associated Press reports ongoing walkouts in Philadelphia and Chicago where pay raises remain a central issue.

Newark Ohio Licking Valley Robert Spicer Associated Press St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Teachers Union Local 420 St. Louis Teachers Association

Motel Opening Delayed by EPA Over Sewage and Line Size

Nelsonville delays opening of Hocking Valley Motor Lodge a training site for Tri Counties and Hocking Tech students. EPA objected to sewage pump capacity and an eight inch sewer line, delaying license and module operation pending architect EPA talks.

Nelsonville Environmental Protection Agency Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Tri-County Joint Vocational School Thomas C. Porter Tri- County Hocking Technical College ISPA Porter Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Athens County Health Department EPA Harry Misel Dayton Tri-County Board of Education Lodge National Corp

Hughes Attack Reports Denied in London

Billionaire Howard Hughes, aged 68, reportedly suffered a heart attack and was confined to bed at the Inn at the Park in London. A Hughes spokesman in Los Angeles called the Mirror story wild guesswork and said there was no basis for the report.

Hughes London Howard Hughes Daily Mirror Park’ Hotel Los Angeles Richard Hannah Mirror

Sixteen Killed On Ohio Roads Reported

The Ohio Highway Patrol said sixteen people were killed on Ohio roads as the weekend ended at midnight Sunday.

Ohio Associated Press Ohio Highway Patrol

Jordanian Airliner Crashes in Kano Nigeria

An Air Jordan flight carrying 202 Muslim pilgrims from Mecca crashed while landing at Kano airport in northern Nigeria. Nigeria Airways officials reported there were a few survivors.

Lagos Nigeria Mecca Kano Nigeria Airways

Missing Boy Found After Eight Days Hidden in Box

Rabbit hunters discovered a 13-year-old boy chained inside a large wooden box buried in the ground after eight days of confinement. Police issued warrants for Richard W. Ausley, a 32-year-old Portsmouth carpenter and parolee, on charges of abduction and sexual assault. The boy survived the ordeal, and investigators in two states sought Ausley as a suspect.

Nansemond S. B. Chapman Richard W. Ausley Portsmouth

Inside Classified Comics editorial Obituaries 8 9 il moors

Brief, unclear OCR fragment mentions classified sections and obituaries across pages 8 and 9. No identifiable people or events to anchor a full card. summary preserved as fragment notes.

Payback pledges proposed for Ohio medical and law students

Ohio Governor Gilligan proposes cost repayment for students in medicine dentistry optometry veterinary medicine and law. Under the plan students would start paying back the state when income reaches seven thousand five hundred dollars a year at two percent. The administration says average incomes for these fields run around fifteen thousand dollars and the state subsidized five thousand five hundred sixty two dollars per medical student and two thousand nine dollars per law or dentistry student in fiscal 1974.

General Assembly Gilligan

Gunmen Surrender After Hostages Escape in Brooklyn

Four gunmen who seized John & Al's Sports in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg surrendered after their nine remaining hostages escaped via a sealed stairway to signal the end of a two day siege. Patrolman Stephen R. Gilroy was killed. four gunmen faced murder and kidnapping charges. A fifth suspect was being sought.

New York Brooklyn John & Al's Sports, Inc Williamsburg Eugene Gold Stephen R. Gilroy Jose Adorno Frank Carpentier Jerry Riccio Riccio John and Sporting Goods

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