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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1972

Page

2

U S Air Losses Grow As B 52 raids escalate

SAIGON AP The U S command reports 14 planes downed since raids began above the 20th parallel with at least 55 airmen missing. Two B 52s and five B 29s reportedly shot down near Hanoi Haiphong, while Hanoi accuses the U S of bombing densely populated areas including hospitals and embassies.

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Walk Out of Paris Session By North Vietnamese Delegates

North Vietnamese delegates at Paris technical talks with the United States walked out of a scheduled session after protest against bombing North Vietnam. They said talks would be postponed until another day. The meeting is part of the Kissinger peace talks with Le Duc Tho. Heyward Isham led the American delegation, and a U.S. spokesman proposed another meeting next week.

Paris North Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger Hanat Leuc ‘Ho Nhe Deregalus

Protests Escalate Over U.S. Bombing of Hanoi Raiphong

The Tokyo metropolitan assembly calls the bombing an inguent challenge to world peace as about 200 protesters gather before the U.S. embassy in Tokyo. Nobel laureates and 103 Japanese scholars send Nixon a protest cable, stoned by physicists Hideki Yukawa and Shinichi Tomonaga. A London Libor MP criticizes Prime Minister Heath’s response to Nixon’s actions.

Tokyo Comeito, Communist Democratic Socialist Fron U.S Nixon Hhe Hideki Yukawa Shinichi Tomonaga Jn London Libor Heath

Wanted Clark to Work in Grocery Store Night Shift

A clipped notice seeks a Clark to fill a night shift at a local grocery store for six days a week. Applicants must confirm ability to handle late hours and basic cashier duties.

AVA A Newspapers Clark Joo

Nixon May Order Yule Raid Pause

Nixon aides say the president is determined to move toward a negotiated settlement and could pause bombing for Christmas. Ziegler declined to confirm details after a two hour meeting with Kissinger and Haig while Ta Thieu hinted at concessions to ease withdrawal demands.

Key Vietnam Henry Kissinger Alexander Maig Bayfront Tome Haig Saigon Nixon South Vietnam Chieu Ziegler Thieu Sai- Hon Sures Thiau Hanoi Kissinger Maig Pri Washington Gerald Warren

Survivors' removal from crash scene completed

In the frozen Andes two helicopters evacuated the last eight survivors from the Venguayan plane crash site on the Chile Argentina border. Seventeen days after the wreck 16 of 45 aboard endured hunger cold and avalanche. Canessa Parrado Were among the rescued and others trekked to civilization.

Fernanda Parrada Andes San Fernando Chile Hope Civilization Goyt Cesar Chalane San Pap Nan¢N Santiago

Pont To Coach Northwestern Pont To Coach Northwestern

EVANSTON AP John Onl head coach at Tudiana was named football mob at Northwestern tuc Alex Agase who took the ob at Purdue two weeks Saigon View AP Foreign Minister Tran Van Lam expressed regret that the North Vietnamese were bombed but said it should inspire them to rise to stronger leaders.

Evanston John Onl Tudiana Northwestern Tuc Alex Agase Purdue Saigon

Earthquake Hits Managua Capital Leaving City in Ruins

An earthquake devastated Managua early Saturday with thousands injured and a high death toll expected. The capital lost water and power as martial law was declared. the embassy in Managua sustained heavy damage and a U.S. secretary was killed. Nearby Arctic Village in Alaska saw a Christmas relief drop by C 130 aircraft delivering toys and supplies to 103 villagers, as Santa Claus visited in freezing conditions.

Managua Nicaragua Menagua Miami Washington U.S. State Department Rose Marie Orlich Philadelphia Turner Shelton U.S Department al Key Biscayne Fla Nixon Panama Canal Zone Guetemla EL Salvador Vensuela Hutheir Goleus Alaska Aretic Village Arctic Circle Santa Claus 17Th Tactical Heirlité Squadron Elnendort Sai Force Base Anchorage Netel Maragua Ude Balmoral Makediis Howard Hughes America Twoleay

South Korea to cut rice served in restaurants

A government spokesman said South Korea will require restaurants to serve lunch without rice five days a week starting next year, replacing the current two days. The move aims to ease a food shortage and relieve pressure on supplies.

BROUL South Korea

Four Bodies Found In Plane Wreck Near Arrowhead Airport

In Massachusetts, four persons were discovered in a small private plane wreck after takeoff from Arrowhead airport in fog. The craft, bound for Keokuk, vanished from Lambert Field radar contact before search teams located the site across the Missouri river. Authorities did not immediately release identities. The incident prompted a resumed search under difficult conditions. A county police helicopter spotted the wreckage. Communist China and Iraq sign protocol on economic and technical cooperation per Peking based Msinhua News Agency.

Charles UPI Arrowhead St. Louis County Keokuk St. Louis Lambert Missouri River

North Viet Defense Chief Giap Denial Reported

The Worth Vietnamese delegation to Yaris peace talks formally denied a report that Janse Minister Vo Nguyen Giap was killed in Haiphong. An official said the denial confirms Giap, famed for Dien Bien Phu, alive while U S intervention and Hanoi’s Indo China war efforts continue.

Hanoi Hadl J Haiphong

Truman Is Extremely Critical Describes Former President’s Condition

Kansas City AP reports former President Truman remains in unstable critical condition at Research Hospital with doctors describing him as extremely critical as lung congestion and kidney toxicity persist. Bess Truman and daughter Margaret stay near as Dr. Wallace Graham and Dr. Wilson Miller monitor his status and blood pressure.

Kansas City Truman Research Hospital and Medical Center Bess Truman Margaret Truman Daniel Trumans Wallace Graham New York Graham Wilson Miller

Christmas memories and a pilot's North Vietnamese capture

The story recalls 1942 Tule Lake internment and a modern echo as Navy Commander Nakagawa Jr, captured over Halphong, endures Christmas far from home. His mother, Warriet Nakagawa, reflects on his career choice, family life, and the wartime trauma threaded through generations.

Auburn Calif Gordin Ross Nakagiwa Tule Lake Santi Lokana Navy Cmdt Nakagawa, Jr Amother Wir Wir Ht North Vietnam Halphong Hat Santi Navy Nakagawa Southeast Asia University of California At Berkeley

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