Great Harvest in China and fallout from nuclear test
UPI report from Peking and Tokyo notes a bumper harvest in China credited to Mao thought propagation and weather. It cites estimates around 190 million tons and mentions disruptions from the Cultural Revolution. Japanese tests detected low radioactivity and Strontium 90 in pilots, with experts unsure of the test timing.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Peking Radio Today
Mao Toe-tung
John Wenmahs
U.S. Agriculture Department
Peking Radio
Mao
China
Sinkiang
Tokyo
Japan
Quake Hits Chile Desert Shakes Northern Regions
A pre-dawn quake in northern Chile rattled homes from Atica near the Peruvian border to Tocopilla about 250 miles south. Police said no injuries and a magnitude of 4 on a 12 point scale. The temblor was also recorded at Chuquicamata 80 miles east of Tecopilla. a stronger event last week caused damage and several injuries.
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Santiago
Chile
JJPD
Fembler
Atica
Tocopilla
Chuquicamata
Tecopilla
Rural Wing Tragedy Leaves Teens Unharmed After Collision
Janet Tibbs, 18, of New Holland, faced charges after a January crash near Lincoln when her car crossed the center line and side swiped Gary Tibbs, 21. Authorities said both drivers escaped injury and Janet was cited for improper driving.
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Lincoln
Janet
Ray
Thesday
Gary Tibbs
Gary
New Holland
Jane
Doctor Deputy Unhappy Five Bullets Not Lethal
Dr Paul Hu Goodley, a 34 year old physician and reserve sheriff deputy, shot at an armed assailant in a Wilmington California drug store then exchanged fire with two accomplices. The gunman and his partner were wounded and later arrested, while a pharmacist was hit by a stray bullet.
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Wilmington
Calif
Paul Hu Goodley
Goodley
Steven Meier
Frank G. Young
Karl V Blake
Kidnap suspect nabbed in Utah after abduction
Janet Downen, 16, of Crane Fordsville Indiana, was rescued unharmed in Wellington Utah after two men abducted her at gunpoint Christmas Day. One suspect, Thomas Franklin Stevens, 23, of West Terre Haute Indiana, was captured following a pursuit. another man escaped. Stevens was wounded by a Wellington patrolman and jailed in Price pending charges.
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Wellington
Utah
Passie
Indiana
Albert Passie
Deny Join Stromshe
West ‘Terre Havle
Ind
Mundiata State
Janet Downen
Cranefordsville
Tan
Delon Atwood
Crawfords
BeliereSaegawny
Crawfordsville
Steves
Stevens
Price
Passle
Ramuyyer
Everhaveh Services
Carbon County
Albault
Aly Passie
Thomas
Franklin
California
West Terre
Massie
Atwood
Haute
Alwood
Alswood
Belwood
Night Jail Term Keeps College Class Schedule
A Northeastern Junior College student, convicted in Denver for driving with a suspended license, served a five day jail term at Sterling Jail during night hours, allowing him to miss no classes.
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Sterling
Colo
Denver
Bitter Snowstorm Hits Central Plains and Midwest
A wind driven snowstorm spread from the Rockies into the central plains and Midwest, with 4 inches of snow in Wyoming Colorado Nebraska Kansas Iowa and Missouri. Winds 25 to over 40 mph created drifts and hazardous travel as temperatures plunged well below zero in parts of Minnesota. Meanwhile fog enshrouded central California causing crashes on U S 99 near Visalia and a fatal car train collision near Fresno, with dense fog affecting Tulare and Kings counties and slowing traffic elsewhere.
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Central Plains
Midwest
Rockies
New England
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Missouri
Minn
Pacific
Washington
Everett
Snohomish
Seattle
California
Tulare County
U.S. 99
Visalia
Fresno
Tulare
Kings Counties
Storm In Navajo Nation Leaves Many Injured and Stranded
Health officials report hundreds treated for injuries and pneumonia after an eight day blizzard across the Navajo Reservation. About 300 patients in Ship Rock New Mexico hospital. roads cleared and food and hay distributed. Army and Air Force airlift operations end as 40,000 Navajo receive aid. Temperatures fall to 5 below to 24 above with nine deaths recorded.
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Window Rock
Ariz
UPI
Frank Chambers
Ship Rock
N.M
Chambers
Army
Air Force
Morty
Arizona
Utah
Colorado
New Mexico
Tokyo hospital plans golf club funded doctor recruitment
Medien Offered Golf reports Shimada Municipal Hospital in central Japan will sponsor staff recruitment by paying the membership fees for doctors at a plush golf club. The plan aims to attract physicians to bolster the hospital's small staff.
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Tokyo
Shimada Municipal
Japan
School Food Not Poisoned After Holiday Luncheon
Dublin and Alameda County health officials investigated a Nielsen School luncheon for possible lead poisoning and widespread illness. Dr. Carl Smith stated kitchen samples showed no contamination, though tests could not confirm a cause for several dozen children suffering diarrhea and nausea the day after the meal. Rumors had circulated since December 15 about illness affecting about 40 pupils, with a Nielsen parent providing lists of 21 families. The department could not rule out flu or virus as contributing factors.
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Dublin
Nielsen School
Nec
Alameda
Acort
Nielsen
Imeat
Yester-1 Viday
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Fren
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Canada
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Harold's Club Casino
Ted
London
Upt
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Maar
Sociates
Medien
A. Sogo
Alliance
Belaxe
Hayward Capyell
Fauthlil
Hayward Skagg
Castro Valley
Fremont
Gienmeor Brive
Genie
Alliance Manufacturine Co Ino, Acuance
Consolidated Electronics Industries Soap
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