Democrats Organize For 93rd Congress
House Democrats gather to organize for the 93rd Congress amid debate on Vietnam war policy and party leadership. Carl Albert renominated as speaker, Thomas O Neill chosen majority leader, with a potential fight over whip selection. Republicans set to organize as Senate and House panels consider foreign policy.
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Washington
House
Nixon
House Democrats
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
John Conyers Jr
Michigan
One Dead Four Hurt In Weekend Three Car Crash Near St Paul
A head on collision west of St Paul on K57 at 8 40 p m left one man William F Holding 77 dead at Labette County Medical Center and four boys from St Paul Eddy L Kennedy 16 Tony A Kennedy 14 Jack D Kennedy 12 and Theodore Pouche 14 injured The Kennedy brothers were hospitalized then transferred to KU Medical Center Eddy Kennedy in critical condition Pouche listed as fair with two others in satisfactory condition The Venneman car driven by Joan A Vennem an 19 rural Walnut was not injured Vehicles from the Kennedy and Holding families were demolished Funeral services for Holding set for 10 a m Wednesday at St Paul Methodist Church Burial in Hope Cemetery St Paul Survivors include wife Dora E Holding two sons and five daughters plus siblings and grandchildren The accident caused about 500 damage to the Vennem an car and remains under investigation by highway patrol.
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St. Paul
Labette County Medical Center
William F. Holding
Eddy L. Kennedy
Tony A. Kennedy
Jack D. Kennedy
Theodore Pouche
Girard
Kennedy Brothers
Emil Kennedy Jr
Joan A. Venneman
Walnut
Highway Patrol
Kennedy
Eddy Kennedy
Venneman
Pouche
KU Medical Center
St. Paul Methodist Church
Charles Douglas
Hope Cemetery
Paulene Allison
Manchester
Alta Mae Womeldorff
Mildred Kuffler
Council Bluff
Iowa
Mary Marvin
Parsons
Billie Keeling
Carl W. Holding
McClellan
Clifford E. Holding
Elizabeth Hopkins
Salina
Vera Walls
Minnie Ward
Jucille Kasil
Eric
Alice Wagoner
Alfred Holding
Melvin Holding
Kenneth Holding
Dora E. Hentzen
Holding
Bartlesville
Bombing resumes in North Vietnam below 20th parallel after New Year pause
American warplanes resumed attacks on North Vietnam’s southern pan handle below the 20th parallel after a 36 hour halt for New Year’s. The halt above the line including Hanoi and Haiphong remains in effect as Nixon prepares for peace talks in Paris next week. The communique says operations resumed at 1 pm with no details. officials say targets are supply routes to slow the dry season materiel push into South Vietnam.
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Congress
U.S
Indochina
Saigon
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Haiphong
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Paris
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Laos
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
China Affirms Intent To Deal with America
China plans continued contacts with the United States in 1973, signaling a liberal foreign policy despite Vietnam War hostilities. The New Year message from Peking’s major papers criticizes U S and Soviet actions, defends improving U S-China relations, and warns of readiness for conflict on borders.
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America
Tokyo
United States
Peking People’s Daily
Liberation Army Daily
Red Flag
Mao Tsetung
Soviet Union
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha From Chanute Century
An intercepted letter opening a ceremonial note in Chanute's second century expresses reverence and invokes a prayerful tone for the community milestone. The fragment hints at formal or ceremonial writing without further details on people or events.
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Chanute
Chanute Marks Centennial With 230 Attendees
The city celebrated 100 years with a Memorial Building party Monday afternoon attended by about 230 people. Vesta Lightfoot welcomed guests while Rev. C Edgar Rains gave the invocation. Jean Gray read The Story of Chanute and OCtave Chanute sent a congratulatory note.
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Chanute
Vesta Lightfoot
C. Edgar Rains
Ministerial Alliance
Jean Gray
Octave Chanute
Romania, Vietnam sign 1973 aid and cooperation pact
Radio Hanoi announced that Romania and North Vietnam signed a Dec. 30 1972 agreement to provide military and economic aid in 1973, with provisions for economic scientific and technical cooperation and no further details given.
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Saigon
Radio
Hanoi
Romania
North Vietnam
Holiday New Year Toll Hits 424 In Three Day Weekend
The National Safety Council reports 424 deaths on highways during the 78 hour New Year period ending Monday. Officials projected 430 to 530 fatalities, marking the highest three day toll since the 1965 peak of 564.
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National Safety Council
Poverty Levels Rise With New Poverty Guidelines
The Labor Department boosted income thresholds used to define poverty. A single nonfarm individual in the continental U S is poor with under 2100 dollars annually, while a nonfarm family of four falls to 4200. Farm figures are 1800 for a single person and 3575 for four.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Continental
United States
Normal Monday night follows New Year riot at Fort Lauderdale beach
Police described Monday night as normal after 25 to 30 arrests in a beach area where a New Year riot had earlier drawn about 5,000 youths. The day’s melee left 27 injured as 150 officers clashed with revelers and tourists, most participants said to be visitors or local youths.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Brady
New flight data recorder aid in Eastern TriStar crash inquiry
Federal officials report a new 64 input flight data recorder recovered at the Everglades crash site of Eastern Air Lines TriStar Flight 401 from New York to Miami. NTSB spokesman Ed Slattery notes it's the first use of such a unit, expanding data beyond speed, altitude and heading. Eastern Airlines confirms 99 dead of 176 aboard.
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Miami
Fla
Eastern Air Lines
Everglades
Ed Slattery
National Transportation Safety Board
New York
Slattery
Israeli Syrian air clash: MIG21 shot down near Beirut
Israeli warplanes clashed with Syrian aircraft and claimed to down a MIG21 during a patrol intercept. A Lebanese source said two Syrian MIGs were downed over the mountains northeast of Beirut. An English schoolmaster witnessed one plane go down.
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Tel Aviv
Beirut
Nine flags symbolize EC enlargement on New Year's Day
The European Community admitted Britain Ireland and Denmark as members and nine flags flew over the EC headquarters in Brussels as the expansion took effect with little fanfare on New Year’s Day.
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European Common Market
Britain
Ireland
Denmark
European Economic Community
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Ben Rosenthal
D-N.y
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
W. Philip Welch
Welches
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Jess
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Cha
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