Jet Stream Blamed For Weather Patterns This Winter
National Weather Service meteorologists credit an unsettled jet stream for erratic winter weather. they describe a northward shifted flow over the gulf and east coast and colder air sweeping down from canada causing rapid temperature swings and unusual events across the midwest and northeast.
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Mississippi River
Indianapolis
Duluth, Minn
United States
Canada
Alaska
The
Nor
Thern
James Wagner
Weather Service
Gulf
Atlantic
Midwestern
Chinese Premier Chou En Lai Says Nixon Plan Won’t End War
Premier Chou En Lai told American visitors in Peking that if the United States carries its eight point program the Indochina war cannot end especially in Vietnam. He cited twists and turns after Nixon’s visit. North Vietnam dismissed the plan as unchanged from secret talks.
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Chouen-Lai
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Vietnam
Nguyen Thanh le
Paris
Chou
Peking
China
Daniel Trekiak
Trekiak
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
U.S
People’s Daily
Chinese Communist Party
Four hurt in three car crash at West Moulton and Memorial
An ambulance attendant and a state trooper assisted two injured women as three vehicles collided at West Moulton Street and Memorial Drive. Officials said at least four people were injured, including Joyce Ann Mitchell 17 Gloria Dobbins 18 Shelia Southward 18 and Ronald Turner 17 all Decatur area students.
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Memorial Dr
Joyce Ann
Mitchell
Cherry St
Gloria Dobbins
Vine St
Shelia Southward
Wilson St
Decatur High School
Ronald Turner
Decatur 3
Austin High School
Billy Smith
Qualification Opens for May 2 Democratic Primary in Local Counties
Qualifying for the May 2 Democratic primary starts this week in Limestone and Lawrence counties, with Morgan County targets set for February 15. Limestone officials outline ground rules. Lawrence to begin accepting papers at the courthouse. Several local incumbents announce reelection plans as other posts face retirement or new leadership.
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Lawrence
Morgan County
Limestone County
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Hickory House
Lawrence County
Bill Lee
Samuel (Fate) McClendon
Athens Governing Groups Resolve Argument
After a nine hour meeting at the board attorney’s office the Athens council and board of education say they have resolved six months of disagreement. They plan to dismiss pending Limestone Circuit Court action and support a March 1 start for a seven member school board. Mayors, superintendents, and state officials attended and pledged harmony for the new senior high school project.
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Board of Education
Jere Trent
R. L
Dick) Hundley
Limestone
Council
Newton B. Powell
W. W. Malone Jr
Bobby Higgins
H. William Mitchell
Bob Harris
Banks named agents for Decatur bond and warrant issue
The Decatur city council designated First National Bank and State National Bank as agents for a $3.5 million bond and warrant issue. First National handles $1,080,000 in public improvement bonds for streets and sewers, while State National handles $2,470,000 in general obligation warrants. Bond sale is set for February 9 at 2 p.m. The council also approved a $6,708 harbor improvement program and transfer of ownership to the Decatur Electric Department.
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First National Bank
State National Bank
Decatur Harbor
Decatur Electric Department
On This Date Explorer 1 Launched From Cape Canaveral
In 1958 the first earth satellite Explorer 1 blasted into orbit from Cape Canaveral Florida marking a milestone in space exploration. The note appears in a Daily Calendar section alongside listings for classifieds comics and editorials.
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First Earth
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Nixon aides deny plans for new taxes despite deficits
AP reports two top fiscal spokesmen say the Nixon administration has no plans to seek higher taxes even as a record borrowing limit request looms. Westmoreland warns of a major North Vietnamese offensive next month near the DMZ and in the central highlands. In Alabama, the Black Muslims sell their farm in St Clair County to four white buyers after two years of losses.
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Nixon
Saigon
William C. Westmoreland
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Reat Ashville
St. Clair County
Ireland summons envoy after Londonderry killings
The Irish government says British troops fired on unarmed civilians in the Bogside district of Londonderry. Prime Minister Jack Lynch orders inquiry calls and dispatches Foreign Minister Patrick Hillery to seek an international probe with UN backing.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Irish Republic
Britain
Londonderry
Jack Lynch
Dublin
Lynch
Patrick Hillery
New York
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Hillery
London
Irving appearance delayed before Manhattan grand jury
Clifford Irving's Manhattan grand jury testimony was postponed with no new time set. The delays follow his lawyer Maurice Nessen's request as the case probes the fate of 650000 paid by McGraw Hill for a Hughes biography. Disputes over how the money and checks were handled, plus suspicions about the autobiography’s sources, are under scrutiny.
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Clifford Irving
Manhattan
Howard Hughes
Dist. Atty
Frank Hogan
Irving
Maurice M. Nessen
Nessen
Een
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co
Hughes
Maurice Nessen
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