Moonmen Find Orange Soil on Moon Taurus-Littrow Visit
Astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt on Taurus Littrow locate orange lunar soil during an eight mile rover trek near a crater rim. analysts suggest the material may be from recent volcanic activity and could be rust like or chemically reddish. Ron Evans orbits aboard America as tests and photography continue.
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Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H. Schmitt
Moon Valley
Taurus-Littrow
Moon
Taurus-Littrow Valley
Cernan
Schmitt
America
Shorty
Earth
Robin Brett
Manned Spacecraft Center
Private Doctor Recruitment Focus At Cha nute Hospital
Dr. Jim Kay urged a community driven doctor recruitment program before hospital remodeling plans. The nuclear scanner arrived, costing 28 500 dollars with funds from an anonymous donor, and will be tested for use by year end. Retirement plans and wage raises were approved, with a 50 per month minimum for retirees and a 5.5 percent raise for higher earners.
City Receives Revenue Sharing Installment in Chanute
The City of Chanute received its first revenue sharing payment, $20,212, for 1973 from the state. Bonnie Moffatt, city clerk, notes one percent of the $57,346 total allocation was withheld to cover potential adjustments errors. A Kansas Economic Opportunity Office report warns allocations may not be exact due to printout errors in the computation. The allocation formula factors population, per capita income, and adjusted taxes.
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Chanute
Bonnie Moffatt
Kansas
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A fragmentary note titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha expresses personal frustration with a claim about a soft brain and thoughts slipping from grasp. It presents a confrontational tone and self-doubt, without broader context or identifiable names beyond Cha.
Kissinger to Return for Talks on Paris Peace Schedule
Henry Kissinger will fly to Washington and jointly decide with Le Duc Tho on any future Paris peace talk schedule, the White House said.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
White House
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Paris
Kissinger Prepares To Return As Talks Near End
Paris AP Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met for six hours in a likely end to their secret peace talks. Kissinger would depart for Washington that night to brief President Nixon after a 90 minute expert subcommittee session on settlement details. La Nation and Maurice Schumann cautioned that an agreement could come within hours with factions showing signs of tractability.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
U.S
Orly
Kissinger
Washington
West Germany
Nixon
Miller Seeks Retention of Death Penalty in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller proposes to push the legislature to retain the death penalty for specific felonies. He cites Supreme Court questions on application, outlines possible mandatory or review-based schemes, and notes a ten-crime retention list discussed by fellow attorneys general. The list includes murder of police or fire personnel, contract killings, bomb murders, prior murderers, and other grave scenarios.
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Pera
Kan
Vern Miller
Kansas
U.S. Supreme Court
Tional Association of Attorneys General
San Diego
Calif
Miller
Nebraska
Clare Meyer
Forgery Case Arrests Made in Chanute
Police arrested two Chanute youths Tuesday connected to forged checks reported earlier. A Chanute man and a juvenile would be charged with forgery, and a juvenile girl was also taken into custody. Checks totaling about $450 were stolen from Rollie Hydorn and cashed in Humboldt, Iola and Chanute between Dec. 6 and Dec. 11. All three suspects were held in Chanute city jail pending charges.
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Lige Matlock
Matlock
Rollie Hydorn
Hydorn
Humboldt
Iola
Chanute Betwen
Chanute City
Santa parachute mishap at Phenix City shopping center
In Phenix City Alabama three Santa helpers mislanded during a planned parachute drop at a local shopping center. One elf hit a target, another landed in a drainage ditch, while Lt Nick was found dangling from a clothes line half a mile away. Meanwhile in Washington the Labor Department reports Arnold Miller leading W A Boyle in a court ordered UMWA election with 11 774 to 10 673 votes and over 100 000 ballots remaining to count.
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Phenix City
Ala
Santa
Nick
Washington
Arnold Miller
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony’’ Boyle
Miller
Boyle
Labor Department
FTC proposes breaking up Xerox domination of copier market
The FTC proposes splitting Xerox Corp to curb alleged unfair marketing and patent practices in the $1.7 billion office copier market. Xerox vowed to fight the plan after the announcement on Tuesday.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Xerox Corp
Xerox
FTC
Jury in Pentagon Papers case dismissed pending new panel
A four month delay ends as U S District Judge Matt Byrne dism issed the Pentagon Papers jury and will consider new defense motions to challenge the upcoming trial panel.
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Los Angeles
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
Rome riots erupt after bombing trial delay
Riotous protests in Rome and other Italian cities injure at least 38 and lead to 45 arrests as thousands of leftist and anarchist youths demand release of 12 detainees tied to a Milan bank bombing on December 12, 1969. The demonstrations disrupted decorated Christmas piazzas and escalated into street clashes Tuesday night.
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Rome
Milan
Vietnamese tanks massed on Ho Chi Minh Trail advances
AP reports nearly 100 tanks and thousands of fresh North Vietnamese troops crossed mountain passes feeding the Ho Chi Minh Trail. U S sources say B52s and fighter bombers harassing the advance as some armor possibly heads toward Laos Plain of Jars. Several tanks knocked out amid the dry season pickup.
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Saigon
U.S
Plain of Jars
Laos
South Vietnam
FDA restricts high dose Vitamin A and D products
The FDA moved to limit strength of Vitamin A and D supplements citing acute and chronic toxicity risks. Officials said nonprescription access at high doses fuels misuse and serious adverse effects.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Recall Over Ova II Pregnancy Tests Warned Unreliable
The FDA announced a nationwide recall of Ova II pregnancy test kits sold with the slogan when you want to be the first to know. Hundreds of thousands are believed distributed in the last two years due to inaccuracy and unreliability.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA Cites Limits on Diet Pill Abuse
The FDA said it is not considering strict controls yet on prescription diet pills despite widespread abuse. Computer studies show amphetamines and related compounds have extremely limited value in weight loss.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
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