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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1972

Page

5

Orange lunar soil seen by Apollo 17 astronauts sparks excitement

Apollo 17 astronauts Cernan and Schmitt report orange colored soil near crater Shorty on the lunar surface. At NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center Robin Brett calls the find potentially a fumarole and a clue to moon evolution while awaiting lab confirmation.

C.G. McDaniel Space Center Houston Harrison H Jack Schmitt Cernan Shorty Manned Spacecraft Center Schmitt Robin Brett Moon Brett Earth

Prospects for peace in Vietnam look uncertain

Washington reports cautious optimism about progress in Kissinger talks with Hanoi but says evidence remains weak. Officials note a possible cease fire by year end, with Thieu in Saigon pressing a political settlement and prisoner exchanges ahead of any peace pact.

Washington Paris Saigon Kissinger U.S Vietnam Nixon White House State Department Ronald L. Ziegler Nguyen van Thieu Thieu

North Vietnamese Forces Move South as B52s Strike

Nearly 100 tanks and several thousand fresh North Vietnamese troops have crossed the Ho Chi Minh Trail passes. U S B52s and fighter-bombers are harassing them as they advance south, according to U S sources.

Saigon Ho Chi Minh Trail U.S Plain of Jars Laos South Vietnam Quang Tri Dmz North Vietnam

Red Wing area hardest hit by new snowfall

Up to 10 inches of snow fell in Minnesota on Tuesday with the Red Wing area receiving four inches in a three hour span. Roads in the south and southeast were treacherous but improved today, while northern districts stayed bare and dry. Traffic incidents included eight collisions on 35-E in St. Paul. one car fire ended with the driver uninjured.

Minnesota National Weather Service Dakotas Red Wing Minnesota Highway Department Twin Cities St. Paul Wheelock Parkway Donald Frank Shoreview Highway Department Rochester Owatonna

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