Kissinger Poised for Fourth Vietnam Peace Talks
South Vietnam envoy Ngu yen Phu Duc seeks a fourth White House meeting with Henry Kissinger as Washington signal s impatience to seal a Vietnam ceasefire. Nixon aims to settle the war quickly while Pentagon hints at ongoing but smaller troop withdrawals and international reconstruction plans in Indochina. Deputy Polish foreign minister Trepczynski says Poland may join four-nation ceasefire supervision.
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South Vietnam
Nguyen Phu Duc
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
Duc
Kissinger
White House
Saigon
United States
Paris
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gerald L. Warren
Florida
Doc
Pentagon
U.S
Due
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
South
North Vietnam
Stanislaw Trepczynski
Poland
Kidnap Money Surfaces in Austin and Minnesota Banks
FBI in Austin contact banks after ransom bills surfaced in the region tied to the Piper kidnapping. Richard Held, SAC Minneapolis, confirms some money turned up while agents work on tracking serial numbered bills, with reports of exchanges in Owatonna Rochester and possible sightings in Minneapolis and northern Iowa.
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Piper
Austin
Richard Held
Minneapolis
FBI
Cannon Falls
Iowa
Move to dump Staley gains
FORMAN North Dakota AP With the NFC convention in two weeks a movement to remove President Oren Lee Staley is gaining momentum Clayton Litchfield a committee member said He is also east district chairman of the North Dakota NFC A bank spokesman said ransom money was impounded by the bank and will be sent to the FBI for tests A man who exchanged funds to be turned into hundreds involved various denominations and locations including Minneapolis and Iowa The report notes bills recovered at several banks and a woman accompanying the man
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Forman
N.D
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
Clayton Litchfield
Litchfield
Staley
Kansas City
North Dakota
NFC
First National Bank
Owatonna
FBI
Minneapolis
Mine Workers Vote Under Tight Federal Oversight
About 200000 United Mine Workers begin officer ballots under the heaviest U S federal control in labor history. The race pits W A Boyle against Arnold Miller amid a court ordered election after the 1969 Yablonski slayings. Ballots guarded by 1000 Labor Department agents and counted by Dec 15 with total costs around 4 million dollars.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
United Mine Workers Union
American Labor Movement
Mine Workers
W. A
Tony’’ Boyle
Arnold Miller
Ohley
W. Va
Boyle
Joseph A. Yablonski
Napa
Labor An
Yablonski
Clarksville
Miller
Miners For Democracy
Kenneth Yablonski
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. District
William B. Bryant
Labor Department
Labor
W. J. Usery
Bryant
Usery
Gas semi crash leaves driver in serious condition on I 90 near Austin
A gas semi-transport skidded on icy I 90 near Austin at 8 30 am and burned in the westbound lane just west of the Highway 56 exit. Driver Larry Dietrich 21 Mason City escaped but suffered head injuries and was hospitalized in Rochester in serious condition. Traffic was detoured as flames and smoke rose several hundred feet. Rose Creek Fire Dept arrived too late to save the vehicle and authorities from multiple agencies assisted at the scene.
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Larry Dietrich
Mason City
St. Marys Hospital
Rochester
St. Olaf Hospital
Dietrich
Rose Creek
Minnesota Highway Patrol
Dept. of Highway
Mower County
Seven Die In Viet Nam Plane Crash Near Tuy Hoa
A C7 Caribou carrying 18 persons including a Vietnamese general Maj. Gen. Tran Thanh Phong and U S and Vietnamese aid staff crashed in bad weather near Tuy Hoa Air Base on the central coast. Seven were killed, eight injured. Cause undetermined though weather cited as a factor.
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Saigon
Tran Thanh Phong
Central Highlands
National Police
U.S
Phong
Air Force
Tuy Hoa
Austin Doctor Receives Minnesota Teaching Honor
Dr. David Trudeau of Austin was honored by the University of Minnesota for distinguished contributions to undergraduate medical student teaching. He participated in Rural Physicians Associate Program with over 20 third year students learning by doing alongside physician-teachers. This year twice as many students live in outstate communities. Pictured: Dr. Connolly, Dr. and Mrs. Trudeau, and Dr. and Mrs. Nealy.
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Austin
University of Minnesota
David Trudeau
Rural Physicians
Joseph Connolly
Timothy Nealy
Blooming Prairie
Des Moines Considers Dropping Airport Change Fee
Des Moines City Council will weigh ending the $1 fee for changing planes at the municipal airport. The move targets airline transfer costs and aims to streamline passenger flow through the Des Moines facility.
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Des Moines
Shultz to Remain Treasury Secretary in Nixon Term
Florida White House confirms George Shultz will stay as secretary of the Treasury in Nixon's second term and will lead coordination of economic policy as a presidential assistant. Apollo 17 faces possible delay as union strike looms. most NASA officials expect minimal impact on the Wednesday night launch. David Kunst, survivor of the Waseca walkers tale, returns to Minnesota Monday after Afghan war injuries. he plans rest, then recovery at home with his wife and three children.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Florida White House
George Shultz
Kunst
Minneapolis
Minn
David Kunst
Minnesota
John
Afghanistan
Minneapolis St. Paul
Jan
New York
Commerce
Treasury
White House
George P. Shultz
Paul A. Volcker
Peter G. Peterson
Nixon
Soviet Union
Peterson
Butz foresees over 500 million cut in farm subsidies
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz warned in Atlanta that upcoming farm legislation will reduce federal farm subsidies by more than 500 million dollars. He cited improved cotton and grain sales and said Congress’ urban shift pressures a leaner program.
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Atlanta, Ga
Earl Butz
Butz
Atlanta
Congress
End of 25-Mile Bank Robbery Chase Ends in Capture
After a dramatic 25 mile pursuit, two bank robbers are captured following the escape with two Wells Fargo employees as hostages. One hostage drives the car as a robber points a gun at her head.
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Wells Fargo Bank
State Department post could trigger intraadministration clash
The appointment of William J. Casey as undersecretary of state for economic affairs may ignite a struggle over who leads U S policy on international economics. Casey, former SEC chairman, is seen as aggressive and influential, potentially challenging State Department dominance amid rivalries with Commerce and Treasury.
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Washington
William J. Casey
State Department
Casey
Securities and Exchange Commission
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
Department
Departments of
State, Commerce
Treasury
John D. Connally
Connally
Millionth head of stockfeeder cattle sold at South St Paul market
The South St. Paul live stock market sold its millionth head of stockfeeder cattle since 1964. The steer, a Holstein beef cross raised by Ralph Shepperd of Howard Lake, weighed 485 pounds and fetched about 41.50 per hundred pounds, or just over 201 dollars.
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South ST. Paul, Minn
South St. Paul
Ralph Shepperd
Howard Lake
Fire destroys two Farmington businesses in Minnesota
Fire destroyed Anthony's clothing store and the adjacent Family Food Store on Farmington's main street. No deaths or injuries were reported. The blaze began about 2 45 a.m. and was controlled by 7 15 a.m. Firemen from Lakeville and Apple Valley aided Farmington units. Cause undetermined. loss not yet estimated. Snow aided suppression.
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Farmington, Minn
Anthony
Farmington
Altheny
Dakota County Sheriff's Office
Lakeville
Apple Valley
Pet Rabbit Seeks New Home in Classified Ad
A fully grown pet rabbit seeks a good home via the Herald want-ads. Easy to care for and ready for adoption. Call XXXxXxxx to inquire. Ad ran six days in pets and pet supplies before cancellation. About 13,000 readers see the want-ads daily. call 433-8851 for fast results.
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