Pentagon acknowledges limited damage to hospital near Hanoi
The Pentagon said a North Vietnamese hospital called Bac Mai and nearby Gia Lam airport likely suffered limited accidental damage during U.S. bombing. Spokesman Jerry Friedheim said the harm could have come from U.S. or North Vietnamese ordnance, stressing that military targets are the priority and accidental damage to other sites may occur. The report notes the Bac Mai complex includes an airport storage and fuel facilities, with Gia Lam used by civilians and transport aircraft.
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Albert Renominated Speaker as Democrats Preserve Power
Washington AP reports Rep. Carl Albert of Oklahoma was renominated by Democrats for Speaker of the House, easily defeating Rep. John Conyers Jr. Ongoing leadership changes place Rep. Thomas J. ONeill as the new majority leader after Hale Boggs’s death, while antiwar Democrats push to restrict funding for Vietnam war operations in Indochina.
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Weekend collisions clog Columbus streets with injuries
Holiday toll from 10 city mishaps leaves three injuries, none serious as fender benders spread across streets. Details show parked cars owned by individuals in Omaha and local residents involved at multiple intersections with modest damages and minor shoulder injuries.
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Holiday traffic death toll 424 record NY three day weekend
The holiday death toll on the nation's highways for the New Year weekend reached 424. The National Safety Council estimated that between 430 and 450 would be killed during the 78 hour period from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday, the highest toll for any three day or longer New Year’s period.
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Technical experts meet in Paris on Vietnam cease-fire talks
Paris reports say US and North Vietnamese technical experts met for the first time since November 25 to renew work on a Vietnam cease-fire. The talks resume amid a three week pause and follow top level negotiations led by Kissinger and Le Duc Tho.
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Bombing renews in south after New Year's pause
In South Vietnam and nearby regions American aircraft resumed attacks after a New Year pause. Operations focused on supply routes below the 20th parallel to hinder war materiel flow across the DMZ. US forces also hit Laos and Cambodia targets while a battle north east of Saigon left militiamen dead.
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Israel says it shoots down Syrian jet in air clash
Israel claims its pilots shot down one Syrian jet in a three plane dogfight near the Lebanese border. A Lebanese source said two Syrian MiG jets were downed over the Lebanese mountains northeast of Beirut. An English witness described the mid afternoon encounter as syrian planes attempted to intercept Israeli craft.
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Columbus Snow Blankets City Bringing City to Standstill
A massive snowfall crippled Columbus with 12 inches of snow and blustery winds. The storm, expected to be four inches or more, produced the heaviest totals since 1909, closing streets and taxing residents as snowblowers and crews cleared major arteries first then other roads.
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Proud elected Speaker of Nebraska Legislature in opening session
Senator Richard Proud of Quaha captured the Speakership aboard the opening Nebraska Legislature session receiving 24 votes to 2 for Harald Simpson. Proud, a corporation attorney with Mutual of Omaha ties, is a Des Moines native and World War I veteran. Senate Republican Terry Carpenter was named Legislative Council executive board chairman by acclamation with Dike Snyder nominating.
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Shooting death inquest for 12 year old Janet Kita
County Attorney Hakrey ordered a coroner's inquest into the shooting death of 12 year old Janet Kita of Trinphre. Miss Kita, a St Francis Central Catholic High student and Junior Miss candidate, died late Friday night from a gunshot near her home.
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Hearing set in Kearney January 10 on restraining order
KEARNEY Neb A MA stoking a temporary restraining order against the operator of a home where four men died in a fire last November will be heard January 10 at 3 p.m. in Buffalo County District Court. Judge Andress McMullen said he was asked to seek the restraining order against Mrs Tria Sexton by the State Fire Marshal's Office and the State Department of Health. The home, closed after it was found operating without a boarding house or nursing home license, had previously been denied approval due to fire safety concerns.
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Burglars Take Door From Soft Drink Machine Near SCOTISBLUFF
Burglars entered the RiteMix Milling Co. office near SCOTISBLUFF early Monday and stole the door to a soft drink machine. Police said the machine had been emptied Saturday and contained about 30 cents.
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