U.S. Weighs Further Troop Withdrawals From Vietnam
Reports say Abrams and Thieu discussed reducing American forces to about 475,000 and continuing a limited cease fire. U.S. officials signaled possible broader troop withdrawals while warning of potential continued curtailment of offensive operations if Viet Cong activity stays low.
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Nguyen van Thieu
Washington
Nixon
Abrams
Samuel Dberger
Thieu
Berger
Saigon
United States
le Duan
North Vietnamese Communist Party
South
da Nang
Radar Hidden Small Plane Kills 83 in Jetliner Collision
An air traffic controller testified that a small plane collided with an Allegheny Airlines DC9 near Indianapolis killing 83 aboard. The small craft reportedly showed no radar trace due to lack of transponder plus weather and flight attitude effects. Debris and body fragments spread across a soybean field as eyewitnesses described the crash.
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Allegheny Airlines
Weir Cook
Robert W. Carey
Indianapolis
Carey
Boston
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St. Louis
John Shaffer
Federal Aviation Administration
London
McCordisville
Columbus
Allegheny
James M. Elrod
Plainfield
William
Norman W. Bennett
Fred Spitzer
Spitzer
Reservoir project to fill at Union City by spring
Army Corps official Col. Wayne Nichols told Meadville City Council that the Union City Reservoir on French Creek will begin filling next spring before completion. The Flood Plain Information report outlines hazards and guidelines for siting structures to reduce flood damage in Meadville.
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Union City
French Creek
Army Corps of Engineers
Wayne Nichols
Pittsburgh
French Creek Basin
Col
Nichols
Council of the Corps
Council
Crawford County Planning Commission
Col. Nichols
Woodcock
Muddy
Corps
Woodcocle
Fountain House Corners
Gol. Nichols
Muddy Creek
Nixon
Meadville Resident Questions City Housing Inspection Authority
Meadville resident James DiMaria asked City Council if a city housing inspector can enter a home without just cause. He supports warranted inspections but opposes privacy invasion. a leaflet left by the health department prompted scrutiny. City Solicitor Swick will review the leaflet wording and applicable laws, reporting next council meeting.
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Meadville
James DiMaria
DiMaria
U.S
Pennsylvania
Charles Swick
Weather key for Mountaineer No. 9 mine reopening
West Virginia coal mine Mountaineer No. 9 in Farmington will reopen Friday if weather allows. Methane gas trapped since a fatal blast on November 20 last year raises explosion risk for several days after the seal is broken. Federal officials warn of danger and emphasize precautions.
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Washington
West Virginia
Mountaineer
James Westfield
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Rural poverty program in Corry area under debate
GECAC says the rural poverty project tied to the Corry area may be salvaged despite Elgin area residents' objections. James Bailey reported 25 to 30 percent of county poverty in rural zones, while residents say the TV program overstates need. County officials and board members fight to keep funding with a pending budget decision and a petition with thousands of signatures.
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Greater Erie Community Action Committee
GECAC
Corry
Elgin
Borough
Erie
Channel 12 TV
James Bailey
The
Journal
Bailey
Geiscac
Ben Wiley
Federal
Office of Economic Opportunity
Wiley
Howard Horton
Dayan Says Israeli Attacks Hit Egypt Across Gulf of Suez
Israeli jets fire on Egyptian army vehicles at Ras y Abu Dareg and Ras Za Afrana along the gulf 39 and 55 miles south of Port Said in the morning strikes. Moshe Dayan calls the amphibious raid unprecedented and vows heavier actions after cease fire violations.
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Associated Prees Tel Aviv
Ras Y Abu Dareg
Ras Za’ Afrana
Egypt
Gulf of Suez
Israel
Gulf 39
Port Suez
Suez Canal
Moshe Dayan
Gulf
Phibious
el Hasayer
Sinai
Failed Course But Does Job Anyway
Tom Wixon a 24 year old University of Nevada senior who could not meet grades still delivered his first baby Tuesday His daughter Lisa weighed four ounces and was delivered at St Marys Hospital after a birthday party at Lake Tahoe Parents Tom and Jeannie described the birth with mixed emotions noting the baby was purple and wrinkled but beautiful The attending doctor said My my my as he cut the umbilical cord and the Wixons brought their infant home
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Nev
Tom Wixon
University of Nevada
Wixon
Jeannie
Lake Tahoe
Tom
T-polnd
Lisa
St. Mary's Hospital
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