Peace talks hit snag over Vietnam's future shape
Washington dispatch reports Kissinger says Vietnam settlement hinges on core issues of sovereignty and unity. Disagreements persist over whether South Vietnam should have an independent life from the North, with Hanoi insisting on one Vietnam and Saigon seeking assurances of its separate existence. Both sides accuse the other of recanting as they clash on the meaning of the tentative accord.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Kissinger
Saigon
France
Hanoi
17Th Parallel
United States
Kissinger Nue
le Duc Tho
Apollo 17 Crew Prepares for Pacific Splashdown
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans wrap up final space tasks aboard America ahead of a planned 2 24 p m splashdown in the South Pacific. Evans completes a 44-minute spacewalk to retrieve film canisters and lunar rocks for safe Earth return.
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Fates
Corry Men Await Trial After Watkins Glen Hassle
Two Corry men, Carl Hillstrom and Henry H Keppel, are free on $2000 bail each awaiting trial in New York on charges stemming from a dispute during the Watkins Glen car race weekend. State police report multiple counts including tampering with physical evidence possession of drugs and resisting arrest. Hillstrom faces tampering possession and assault on an officer charges. Keppel is charged with tampering possession and resisting arrest. Trial date has not yet been set.
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East Main Street
Henry H. Keppel
East Columbus Avenue
Wakins Glen
New York
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Haig Takes Word To Southeast Asia
Washington dispatch reports Gen. Alexander Haig will brief Southeast Asian leaders on Paris talks as U.S. aims to inform Saigon Phnom Penh Vientiane Bangkok of stalled negotiations. Kissinger’s latest statements reflect setbacks and renewed North Vietnamese demands amid air-strike actions near Haiphong.
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Saigon
Nanyn van Thieu
Alexander Haig Jr
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Andrews Air Force Base
South Vietnam
Alexander Haig
Southeast Asia
Haig
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Hanoi
20 Inch Snowfall Grips Corry Area With Few Crashes
A weekend storm dumped 20 inches of snow across the Corry region, but State Police logged only three crashes. City crews worked overtime to keep roads passable while guiding drivers to avoid highways. By Sunday the storm had abated to a trace in the city, though drifting and road closures persisted on Saturday.
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Harold C. Eberhart
Thomas F. McQueeney
R.D. 4
Union City
John M. Brown
Brown
McQueeney
Council Set For Annual Year End Work
City Council meets tonight for a regular session with year end work taking precedence. First readings cover year end ordinances on sewer rents and city salaries. Second reading will occur December 28 at a special meeting. sewer rents may rise along with salaries, with a proposed nine dollar quarterly hike. Councilman Halfast discusses the new fire truck and equipment. Mayor Zarger plans civil service changes at the Airport Authority. City engineer administrator Johnson to present bids on refuse, sewage fees, and revenue sharing.
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William Halfast
Edward Zarger
David Johnson
Area Fire Kills Infant Girl in Pine Hedge Cabin Tragedy
A 13 month old girl, Ann Marie Jackson, died in a blaze at Pine Hedge Cabin near Franklin around 2 pm. Her sister Wanda, 5, suffered first and second degree burns and is in critical condition at Oil City Hospital. Mother Patricia R. Howey, 24, was outside as an explosion and fire broke out. Fire Marshal investigates cause. Seneca Fire Department responded.
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Cranberry Township
Ann Marie Jackson
Wanda
Oil City
Patricia R. Howey
Pennsylvania
Seneca Fire Department
U.S. Resumes Raids in North Vietnam Above 20th Parallel
U S forces renew mining Haiphong harbor and rocket attacks above the 20th parallel as talks with Hanoi stall. North Vietnam reports heavy bombardment and civilian casualties while Washington weighs possible resumption of broader bombing. Hanoi rejects Thieu peace terms and hints at a Christmas ceasefire.
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Hanoi
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Haiphong
Nixon
White House
Pentagon
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South Vietnam
Bui Hanoi
Nguyen van Thieu
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Snowsled Dives Into Water Thirteen Killed
Meadville man Joseph S Rago, 24, was killed when his snowmobile plunged into an eight foot water hazard at Whispering Pines Golf Course in Vernon Township. His companion Jeffrey C Benlisa escaped. Rago’s body was recovered by local responders.
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Vernon Township
Joseph S Rago
Robert Challenger
Rago
Jeffrey C. Benlisa
Whispering Pines
Benlisa
Vernon Central Fire Company
Spencer Hospital
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