North Vietnam bombing resumes under new U S policy
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announced lifting restrictions on U S bombing of North Vietnam beyond the panhandle below the 20th Parallel and says air operations are underway nationwide. President Nixon ordered resumption to deter enemy buildup and potential offensives as talks stall. Kissinger blamed North Vietnam for inflexible positions and frivolous proposals.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
United States
U.S
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Laird
Defense
White House
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegger
Ziegler
Henry A. Kissinger
Erie Fire Destroys Family Belongings
A Sunday night blaze at 610 S Butler in Erie destroyed the belongings of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carlson and their three sons. Fire Chief Neal Trumbull said the kitchen stove ignited an oven, feeding flames to the attic and roof. The Eric Jaycees planned a house-to-house clothing drive starting at 6 p.m. to aid the Carlson family.
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Erie
S. Butler
Henry Carlson
Neal Trumbull
Trumbull
James Roeland
Eric Jaycees
Carlson
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha About a Dream Job
A fragment mentions an intercepted letter addressed to Cha and recalls someone whose childhood dream was to become a nuclear bio atomic neural brain surgeon, though the speaker notes the career would be anachronistic before training ended.
Child Care Inc adjusts Chanute center fees and staff
Child Care Inc adopts a new hourly fee schedule for the Chanute day care center at 425 South Central effective January 1, reducing the daily rate from $3 and tying charges to family income and dependents. The center now offers 3 to 5 year olds openings, extended hours for 10 hour shifts, and hires new teachers to replace departing staff.
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Chanute
S. Central
the Child Care, Inc
Janice Frost
Jerome Beat
Faith Spenser
State Department of Welfare
Miss Spenser
Gloria Terrill
Franklin County
Ottawa
Nuclear scanner aids diagnosis at Neosho Memorial Hospital
Radiologist Dr James Kay describes a new nuclear scanner enabling in house diagnosis for critical patients who cannot travel to Wichita or Kansas City. The device records readings on paper and film, uses collimator discs for focus, and measures thyroid hormones among other organs.
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James Kay
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Kay
Fire hydrants thawed after seals failed in Chanute
City workers found about five hydrants improperly sealed causing water to seep above ground. A heating unit thawed the frost and resealed the plugs. Hydrants are now functional, said administrative assistant Bob Bunting.
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Chanute
Bob Bunting
Bunting
Weather Update for Area: Mild Turn Tonight and Tuesday
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with lows in the low to mid 30s. Gusty southerly winds 20 to 35 mph shift to tonight, then diminish. Tuesday brings variable cloudiness with little temperature change, highs near 50. Rain chances near zero tonight and about 10 percent Tuesday.
Bill Seeks TV License Renewal Ties Balance to News Content
The Nixon administration proposes legislation to require local television stations to demonstrate balanced programming at FCC license renewal. White House official Clay Whitehead says the bill targets bias and ideological plagiarism in network news and urges station managers to ensure diverse viewpoints are presented.
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White House
Clay T. Whitehead
Office of Telecommunications Policy
Whitehead
Indianaolis
Professional Journalism Society
Sigma Delta Chi
Spiro T. Agnew
Indiana
Federal Communications Commission
Supreme Court ends push to require chapel at service academies
The Supreme Court dismissed a government appeal seeking to restore compulsory chapel attendance at the United States military academies. The June DC Circuit ruling had struck down the policy and the court offered no comment in a brief order.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U.S
U.S. Circuit Court
District of Columbia
Actress Paola Borboni Marries Bruno Vilar in Casale ceremony
In Casale Monferrato Paola Borboni 72 wed Bruno Vilar 30 in their first marriage for both. Borboni cited Bruno’s pleas and her mother’s disapproval of living together without marriage. Her mother is 102. Space Center Houston Apollo 17 crew prepared for splashdown after packing and Evans retrieved film canisters during a 44 minute deep space walk.
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Casale
Truman Speaks After Weekslong Silence in Illness
In Kansas City AP report Harry S. Truman, 88, was slightly improved and spoke for the first time in more than a week. A hospital spokesman said he replied All right when asked how he felt, marking the first spoken update since December 10.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital and Medical Center
Truman
Medical Licensing Calls for Reform of Doctor Oversight
A federal malpractice commission urges periodic relicensing of all doctors under ongoing medical education, periodic re examinations for specialists, and tougher state disciplinary procedures. The 21 member panel, created by HEW Secretary Elliot Richardson in 1971, released its findings after 16 months of study in a three day session that ended Sunday.
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Washington
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Elliot Richardson
Armstrong named Nixon cabinet rank adviser
Anne L. Armstrong, long time Republican campaigner from Florida to Alaska, is reported to be President Nixon s choice for a cabinet rank presidential counselor. Sen. Robert Dole said the 44 year old mother of five would be the highest ranking woman in Nixon s second term administration.
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Tex
Anne L. Armstrong
Florida
Alaska
Nixon
Robert Dole
Kansas
GOP
Viet Cong to observe usual Christmas cease-fire says Hanoi
North Vietnam announced the Viet Cong will observe its traditional Christmas New Year cease-fire and suspend attacks on holidays, but rejects Thieu’s prisoner release proposal and gave no dates for the truce. The Nhan Dan paper argued POW releases would occur only after the U.S.-Hanoi peace accord is signed and implemented.
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North Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Nhan Dan
Communist Party
U.s.-Hanoi
Israel vows to do what is necessary despite UN action
Prime Minister Golda Meir told the Jerusalem Labor Council that Israel will act as needed for the Jewish state. She said the UN resolution condemning Israel harms the world body more than Israel and questioned calls for flexibility after military victories. Deputy Premier Yigal Allon said the U S believes the moment is ripe for Middle East peace talks.
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United Nations
Golda Meir
Meir
Jerusalem Labor Council
U.N
Israel
General Assembly
Yigal Allen
U.S
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