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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1973

Page

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Nixon Kissinger Hold Talks on Middle East Peace Efforts

President Nixon and Henry Kissinger held multiple conversations on the Arab‑Israel peace talks in Geneva with optimism for progress. Kissinger believes disengagement near the Suez Canal could advance after the December Israeli elections, and a Jordan‑Israel disengagement committee may be formed soon.

Nixon Kissinger Washington Henry A. Kissinger Mideast Camp David Geneva U.S Egypt Israel Suez Canal Suez United Nations Ensio Siilasvuo Finland Soviet Union Andrei A. Gromyko Abba Eban Gromyko Ismail Fahmy Jordan

Gunners fire rockets into Phnom Penh

Khmer Rouge gunners fired rockets into Phnom Penh for a second straight day but caused no damage or casualties. Three Soviet made 122 mm rockets were duds. one struck near the Mekong river bank, another landed near the Ministry of Information and failed to explode.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Khmer Rouge Mekong River Ministry of Information

Cottage for rent with utilities included

Small furnished cottage type house available for rent. Utilities included. $100 per month. Suitable for single adults or students, no families or pets. Call XXX-XXXx. Ad scheduled six days for $5.40 but cancelled after two days. For the same last action call 433-885.

Youth wounded in single vehicle crash near Austin

A 17 year old driver Scott Douglas Kuester of Windom Township lost control in heavy fog at the CSAH intersection about 9 25 p m Saturday. The car went off a dead end. he received facial laceration treatment at St Olaf Hospital and was kept overnight. Damage totaled about 1000 dollars.

Blooming Prairie Snowmobile Races Set Feb 10

Blooming Prairie Minn a committee is being selected for the annual snowmobile races sponsored by the Blooming Prairie Jaycees and the Prairie Drifters Snowmobile Club. The event will be held Feb 10 at Oak Glen Lake north of Blooming Prairie.

Blooming Prairie Minn Blooming Prairie Jaycees Prairie Drifters Oak Glen Lake

Colombians miss comet Kohoutek during solar eclipse

In Bogota a moon eclipse covered 80 percent of the sun for 10 minutes but the anticipated Kohoutek comet failed to appear. Observers from around the world watched from flights and towns as Colombia offered a 160 mile observation strip.

Bogota Colombia Kohoutek North Africa Central America United States

Airliner crashes near Tangier. 106 dead in stormy approach

Belgian and Moroccan officials probe the Caravelle crash near Tangier airport after the jet struck a mountain in heavy rain, killing all 106 aboard. In Dallas, Cowboys running back Calvin Hill will miss next Sunday's game with a dislocated left elbow from the playoff loss to the Rams, raising SB hopes.

Tangier Morocco Calvin Hill Dallas

Christmas Breaks Hit Ohio Plastics Worker Hard

Charles Huffstutler, 38, lost his job at Meridian Plastics in Byesville as energy shortages shrink orders from GM. He worries for his wife in Guernsey Memorial Hospital with double pneumonia and plans to move to Iowa after she recovers, but two days later she dies.

Associated Press Cambridge, Ohio Charles Huffstutler Ohio Plastics Processing Company Huffstutler Meridian Plastics Byesville Ohio General Motors Meridian Guernsey Memorial Hospital Cambridge Love City Iowa

Poll shows people favor the Israelis

Gallup Poll finds 54 percent sympathize with Israelis in the current Middle East troubles, up seven points from early October. Eight percent favor the Arabs among 1,514 adults surveyed December 7-10, while awareness of the conflict rose from 88 to 97 percent over recent Oct surveys.

Princeton N.J Gallup Middle East

Schedule of Pages Editorial-4 Sports-10-11 Society-6 US-Mkt.-12 Area News-8 Comics-TV-1, Classified-14-15

The page list shows editorial and feature sections with page numbers across topics. It outlines sections including sports society United States markets area news comics television and classifieds across pages 4 10 11 6 12 8 1 14 15.

Society

Nation's traffic deaths top 300 by Monday

The Associated Press reports that by 10 am EST on Monday 304 people had died in traffic accidents since Friday evening. The counting window runs from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Tuesday amid heavy Christmas travel.

Associated Press

Toll climbs as Minnesota reports nine traffic deaths

Nine people died in separate Minnesota crashes since the Christmas holiday period began Friday night. The toll raised the 1973 highway death count to 978, with victims including Fred W. Miller 80 of Herman and 15 year old Marlin Theel of Rochester in snowmobile collisions. Others cited include Dean Davis 26 of Wabasso and Michael A. Dewanz 78 of Minneapolis.

Associated Press Minnesota Fred. W. Miller Herman Minn Burington Northern Grant County Wood Falls Davis Minneapolis Michael A. Dewanz Dewanz Hennepin County General Hospital Olmsted Marlin Theel Rochester Greg McLaughlin Chisolm James Dorgan Dorgan U.S. 169 Nashwauk Minnesota Highway Patrol Joseph Preshien Keewautin Margaret Dorgan Hibbing DeGraff John O'Malley Willmar Amy Olson Murdock Frederick R. Moe, Jr Donnie J. Nelson Blaine

Fog Grounds Flights At Lambert St Louis Airport

Hundreds of travelers packed the Lambert St Louis Municipal Airport as dense fog halted operations. Officials reported more than 100 incoming flights diverted to alternative airports.

Lambert St. Louis Municipal Airport

Mobile home fire kills eight in Lennon Michigan

Eight people died in a Lennon Michigan mobile home blaze early today. Authorities have not confirmed identifications but neighbors believe the victims include a newly married couple, four children from a previous marriage, a 20 year old live in babysitter and her 2 year old daughter. A state fire marshal cited a faulty heater as the probable cause.

Lennon, Mich

Bomb attack on Newry bar kills four in Catholic district

In Newry Northern Ireland two men set off a bomb in a crowded Catholic owned bar killing themselves and two others and injuring 15 with many gravely hurt. Police warned toll may rise and noted the four deaths bring Northern Ireland’s total fatalities to 926 in over four years of violence. Bartender John Lennan survived and recalled the rapid blast as the attackers warned patrons to evacuate.

Belfast Northern Ireland Newry Coleraine Irish Republic Irish Republican Army John Lennan

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