Midwest snowbound as storms shift south and rain nears
A winter storm buried parts of the Midwest under foot-deep snow while heavy rains threaten the Northeast and Southeast. Traffic snarls, icy highways, and hundreds of minor accidents plague the region as Connecticut considers disaster aid. Rain and freezing conditions threaten crops and power in the South and Southwest.
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Howard Davis
Skokie
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Thomas Meskill
Nixon
Appalachian
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Attacking owl on Pipestone list
In Pipestone Minnesota police shot a very old Great Horned Owl that had attacked a paperboy and swooped near the police station. Officers Ron McClure and Wayne Ebsen killed the owl at about 1115 p.m. in an alley near downtown after reports of the bird skipping through the snow and attacking the boy.
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Pipestone
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Ron McClure
Wayne Ebsen
UN Mideast peace role fades as world power shifts
Analysis notes the UN’s diminishing central role in Middle East peacemaking. From Bernadotte to Waldheim, U Thant to Jarring, superpowers US and USSR shaped cease-fires, Suez Forces, and Geneva talks while Geneva opens under Waldheim with US USSR cochairing. Resolution 242 guides but leaves specifics open.
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Gunnar Jarring
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