Heavy North raids lift costs as 2 B52s lost
U S planes launched the heaviest raid to date on the Hanoi Haiphong area with two B52 bombers and one fighter bomber lost and eight airmen missing. Hanoi claimed six captives from a B52 crew and reported civilian casualties while stating Nixon’s bombing will not force peace. Seven airmen were rescued in Thailand and another B52 crashed near Hanoi with six missing.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi-Haiphong
United States
Hanoi
Thailand
North Vietnam
Nixon
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Tonkin Gulf
Austin Teachers and Board Seek Ongoing Talks
Talks between Austin teachers and the Austin School Board continue with portions of the agreement being written and sent between committee, board, and teacher representatives for revisions. Superintendent Irwin Mickelson says talks are moving forward.
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Austin
Austin School Board
Irwin Mickelson
Divided press on Nixon bombing moves in Vietnam
Editorials from Chicago Sun-Times New York Daily News Cleveland Plain Dealer Honolulu Star-Bulletin New York Times Minneapolis Tribune and Charlotte Observer respond to Nixon resuming bombing in North Vietnam. Reactions range from endorsement of hard line to doubts about war strategy and peace prospects.
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Associated Press
Nixon
North
Vietnam
Chicago Sun-Times
Pope Paul
New York Daily News
America
U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Honolulu Star - Bulletin
Congress
New York Times
Indochina
Henry Kissinger
Minneapolis Tribune
Thieu
Charlotte
N.C
United States
Nixon wins electoral landslide as McGovern cries foul
Nixon secured 517 of 538 electoral votes with Massachusetts and the District of Columbia casting for McGovern. McGovern criticized Nixon’s renewed bombing of North Vietnam as prolonging the war and endangering prisoners. The Minnesota Indian Affairs Commission also approved a budget hike to 230000 and staff growth to seven, including a Bemidji office.
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Washington
George McGovern
Nixon
North Vietnam
McGovern
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
Sen
ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota Indian Affairs Commission
Bemidji
Bus hits car on foggy CS AH 36 injures child
A Blooming Prairie school bus carrying 45 students collided with a car on CSAH 36 two miles south of Blooming Prairie at about 8 15. a.m. The eight year old passenger David Moffitt suffered a minor lip cut. The bus driver is Ronald Johnson and the other driver Jonnie Johnson. Slippery road and near zero visibility caused the crash. Car damage about 1000 dollars. bus damage about 300 dollars.
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CSAH
Blooming Prairie
David Moffitt
Ronald Johnson
Jonnie Johnson
Austin Rt. 4
Johnson
Captured pilots send Christmas messages from Hanoi
A U S captain and a lieutenant held in Hanoi send Christmas greetings to family and friends in Minnesota and Alabama. The messages note touring Hanoi under captivity and hope for letters, with one mentioning Christmas decorations and a Christmas program.
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Hong Kong
U.S
Hanoi
Radio
Revolutionary Museum
NSP Cuts Back Voltage Power In Minnesota
Northern States Power Co. reduced customer power by 3 percent from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, the third cut this month as NSP reported a loss of 935 megawatts due to outages at several plants including the Monticello nuclear facility.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Northern States Power Co
NSP
Monticello
Youngest Electoral College Member Cast for Nixon in Minnesota
Minnesota Governor Wendell Anderson presents a plaque to 19 year old William Jungbauer as a mother and Arlen Erdahl look on. Jungbauer is believed to be the nation's youngest Electoral College member and cast his vote for Nixon on Monday.
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Minnesota
Wendell Anderson
William Jungbauer
John Jungbauer
Coftlege
Jungbauer
Nixon
Day
Arlen Erdahl
Gov. Anderson
Apollo 17 returns home ending $25 billion program
Apollo 17 crew Cernan Schmitt and Evans splash down in the Pacific 400 miles southeast of Samoa at 2 24 p m EST aboard America after a 12 day mission. The Taurus Littrow lunar visit yielded orange soil samples and rocks that could alter theories of lunar history.
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Paul Recer
Houston
America
Evans
Bob Parker
Mission Control
Space
Schmitt
Moon
Solar System
Taurus- Littrow
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Cernadb
Space Center
Cernan
Warm weather could avert state fuel shortage in weeks
State Civil Defense director F James Erchul warned a fuel shortage could become real within a month if warm weather does not arrive. No outages yet, but three weeks of good weather are needed as LP gas and fuel oil reserves are tight. Distributors pooled supplies to prioritize homeowners amid late Iowa harvest and price freezes.
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ST. Paul
Ercul
Iowa
Buechner Named 1973 Earl of Snows for Snowflake Festival
Richard E. Buechner of Austin, owner of the Dairy Queen, veteran Air Force pilot and county official, has been named 1973 Earl of Snows to reign over the Snowflake Festival. He will be crowned Jan. 6 and knighthood will highlight his duties to boost festival enthusiasm.
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Richard E
Dick) Buechner
Earl of Snows
Buechner
Marvin Moes
Austin
Dairy Queen
Mower
Earl of
Snows
Truman in serious condition after night of rest
Former President Harry S Truman remains in very serious condition at Research Hospital. He showed improved alertness after a restful night, but kidneys remain under 10 percent effective and output was 490 cubic centimeters in 24 hours, a sign but not a turning point.
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Kansas City
Harry&. Truman
John Dreves
Truman
Drewes
Research Hospital and Medical Center
Slayer sought in St. Paul artist slaying
Police search for a 1971 or 1972 green Chevrolet Malibu with dark green top linked to the death of James B. Wagoner, 37, an artist at the Minnesota Science Museum, who was found with six .22 caliber head wounds and died later at a hospital.
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Shakopee, Minn
St. Paul
James B. Wagoner
Minnesota Science Museum
Used 1966 Chevrolet Impala for sale by owner
Advertises a 1966 Chevrolet Impala with 283 V8 engine automatic transmission bucket seats power steering new Die Hard battery muffler tailpipe voltage regulator and generator. Best offer takes. Sold after three days though six days were scheduled. Call 433 8851 for fast action.
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Red) Hastings
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Shakey) Wenzel
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