Explosion Kills Viet Cadets Near Saigon
A Viet Cong claymore mine struck a company of 150 to 200 South Vietnamese officer cadets at the Thu Duc Military Academy six miles north of Saigon, killing 18 and wounding 35. The attack coincided with a rise in enemy rocket and mortar strikes in the Mekong Delta. The report also notes U.S. helicopter rescues and mounting South Vietnamese military reorganization led by President Thieu, with key promotions among colonels to brigadier general.
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Saigon
Thu Duc
U.S
Mekong
Vietnam
Tran van Hai
National Police
Do Kien Nhieu
Nguyen van Minh
2Nd Corps
Central Highlands
Council Debates Snowmobile Ordinance Amid Session Items
Corry City Council meets in regular session to discuss a proposed ordinance regulating snowmobile movement. State politics press a nearby bill while council also handles 1969 paying assessments urban renewal work workable program status landfill status and a curbculting permit. Delegates from Girl Scout units and the Jaycees will attend.
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State Senate
Forest Hopkins
North East
Union City
Corry
Girl Scout
Corry Area
Jaycees
Congress Returns To Capital With Budget Clash Looming
The opening of the 1st Congress features a Democratic challenge to President Nixon on the HEW budget. House and Senate faces a potential veto override over a $19.7 billion education and health program appropriation. Nixon seeks deeper cuts in fiscal 1971 to balance the budget. Political timing, elections, and upcoming State of the Union shape the session. In sports, three skiers are treated at Corry Memorial Hospital after weekend accidents.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
Capitol Hill
White House
House
Senate
GOP
John W. McCormack
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Montana
McCormack
Corry Memorial Hospital
Jeffery
Phillip McCray
Clymer
Tim
Thomas R. Holloran
Cleveland
Ohio
Peak 'N’ Peek
Andrew Dierk
R.D
Corry Area Drivers In Weekend Pileups
Weekend crashes on Corry streets due to slick, snowy roads left cars damaged but no injuries. Key incidents include Joan Tinko and Jack Cummings collision on Mead avenue near Franklin, a hit on a Spiesman car, a Mead avenue collision between a car and a pickup, two cars on East Washington street, and a crash at East Pleasant and William streets. Corry State Police logged three weekend crashes with details and drivers Weather and road conditions contributed to multiple slides and slides into other vehicles.
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Corry
Joan Tinko
Lennon Street
Jack D. Cummings
Columbus Avenue
Mead Avenue
Franklin Street
Tinko
Cummings
Franklin
Mead
Charles J. Spiesman
Jamestown
North Center Street
Spiesman
Gerald Lloyd
Wayne Street
Cynthia Amoroso
East Pleasant Street
East Washington Street
Charles W. Bowman
East Main Street
East Washington
Jack L. Magee
Shady Avenue
Magee
Bowman
East Pleasant
William Streets
Charles Jackson Jr
Fourth Avenue
William
Paul Mather
South Center Street
Mather
Jackson
Joseph Cocuzzi Jr
Warren
Ohio
Titusville
le, Proper, 64
Cocuzzi
Carl Buckshaw
Unvented gas heater sparks near tragedy on Gould street
A Gould street apartment saw a near disaster Saturday night as unvented gas heaters filled a second floor with fumes. Firefighters revived two Nichols children of five, with Dr. Archie Tate and ambulance help on scene. Housing officers warn of dozens of unvented heaters in the city and enforcement of the housing code.
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Gould Street
Carol Nichols
Nichols
Archie Tate
Corry
John Hornick
Hornick
U S and Red China start new talks in Warsaw
Washington plans to propose a fresh start with Communist China in Warsaw focusing on small practical steps to ease trade travel and communications. Officials expect slow progress with possible months before any movement while Beijing pressures on Formosa and weighs the Soviet border dispute. Ambassador Stoessel will lead the U S talks at the Chinese embassy.
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Washington
United States
Peking
China
Warsaw
Nixon Administration
U.S
Soviet Union
Walter J. Stoessel
Red China
Formosa
Russia
Dishwashers Must Now Wash Dishes
Federal action trims appliance warranties with the Betty Furness program. Major makers drop the in lieu of all other warranties clause, guiding rules reduced to 115 words at GE. Senate Commerce Committee hearings probe if manufacturers must ensure repair and warranty work at retail outlets.
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Washington
Betty Furness
Task Force
Miss Furness
General Electric
Consumer Complaint Council
Senate Commerce Committee
Virginia Knaver
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Snowmobile Crash Kills Youth in Du Bois Area
A 17-year-old Clearfield County boy, Donald DeLong of rural DuBois, died when the sled he rode collided with a snowmobile on a Sandy Township hill. The snowmobile driver, Dale Hollobaugh, 15, of Penfield, also in Clearfield County, was involved. The accident occurred Sunday afternoon.
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South Vietnam
Delta
U.S. Army
Bruce E. Porter
Hainesport
N.J
Hunt's Point
Bronx
New York City
Council Eyes
Louis Mack
el Cajon
Calif
San Diego County
Sharon
State Highways Dept
Clyde &. Oakes
Route 1
Volant
Pennsylvania
West Middlesex
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