U.S. bombs missile sites north of DMZ
U.S. jet fighters attacked surface to air missile sites near the Laotian border below the 19th parallel in North Vietnam during a weekend operation. Twenty jets struck Saturday and thirty more Sunday, with one hour per raid. No American planes were reported shot down. Lt. Gen. Do Cao Tri leads South Vietnam forces.
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Saigon
UPS
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
U.S
South Vietnam
Do Cao Tri
Lander
Cambodia
Tay Ninh
Newsweek
Francois Sully
Sully
Indochina
Trang Son
U.S. Command
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Tri
Patton
Parrot
Mardi Gras Parade Begins In New Orleans Rex Leads Festivities
Rex, king of carnival, arrives by river to preside over Mardi Gras as tens of thousands join parades and disguises in the city. About 80 arrests reported amid calls for peace. Rex to lead a 26 float parade in uptown and downtown.
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New Orleans
UPI
Rex
Mississippi River
Bill Nolan
Lexington
Uptown
Massive Midwest Storm Paralyzes Kansas Nebraska Iowa
Winds up to 60 mph drove blizzards and 15 foot snow drifts in Kansas Nebraska and Iowa forcing closures. National Guard four wheel drives aided in storm relief as tornadoes hit Indiana Ohio the Carolinas and Georgia with casualties and widespread property damage. Flooding along Mississippi and Ohio rivers displaced hundreds as rains drenched Ohio Cincinnati reported 2.23 inches.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
National Guard
Indiana
Ohio
Carolinas
Georgia
Fayetteville
N.C
Mississippi
Louisiana
Hawaii
Nebraska National Guardsmen
Kansas Turnpike
Columbus
Greensburg
Ind
Cincinnati
Hocking
Great Miami
London
Albert C. Bean
Falcon
Valdosta
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Mississippi Delta
Mt Haleakala
Wisconsin
Mutual Birthday Note From Nixon Reaches 9 Year Old
GLENWOOD Ill UP I Gary Sladcik who turns 9 on Nixon's 58th birthday Jan 9 1971 receives a handwritten reply from the president praising the mutual birthdate and wishing him well as reports describe tornadoes hitting Fayetteville NC and nearby towns with two dead 60 injured plus Mississippi Delta disaster designation and a separate life sentence for a 14 year old in Marietta Ga for rape robbery and car theft with a knife assault on a 27 year old woman and a 4 year old boy held in a closet.
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Glenwood, Ill
UPI
Gary Sladcik
Nixon
White House
Gary
Marietta
Cobb County Superior Court
Harold C. Raven
Georgia
Augusta
Housewives battles over phosphate detergents spark industry debate
Woman’s View by Gloria Wolford notes detergent firms see housewives as mindless nuts. Toronto scientists warn three detergent elements phosphates enzymes and NTA harm water, trigger allergies, and pollute ecosystems. Companies pause NTA, Lever Brothers stops enzymes, unions report Tide plant removing enzymes.
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Gloria Wolford
New York
UPI
University of Toronto
Lever Brothers
Procter and Gamble
Tide
Procter
Gamble
NTA
Soap and Detergent Association
House Committee On
National Parks in Trouble 2 Yellowstone and Grand Teton Endangered
The article reports crowding and overuse at Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks as summer visitors approach two million. Officials discuss capacity, potential reservation systems, and proposals like a rail system study, plus concerns over wildlife protection and access, with Sen. Hansen pushing wildlife legislation.
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Yellowstone
Grand Teton
Parks
Clifford Hansen
R-Wyo
Congress
Yellowstone National Parks
Hansen
Anderson
Tetons
Teton
Snow King Mountain
Grand
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United Press International
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Elk
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Buffalo
Michael Douglas
Kirk
Adam
Beverly Hills
Lee Purcell
Steve McQueen
Solar Productions
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Douglas
Henry Fonda
Jane
Harte Theatre
Williamstown
Owl and the Pussycat
Barbra Streisand
George Segal
G.C.C
Harte
All Come True
American Express
County National Bank
Bennington & Arlington
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Banner Publishing Corp
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Radius
Vermont
Frances Taylor
Long Island Press
Oldsmobile
Olds
Fisher
Whitewall
Tia
Olds Cutlass
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