Offensives Continue as Saigon Attacks Hit Province Capitals
U S forces pressed air strikes 27 to 67 miles north of Saigon after a night of shelling. Five B 52 missions dumped over a million pounds of bombs while rockets hit Chuong Thien Kon tum and Da Nang. Civilian casualties included six killed and 22 wounded in Saigon area as rockets struck the U S embassy nearby.
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Near Blizzard Ends Hunt for 5 Skiers at Big Bear
A search near Big Bear Lake for four Explorer Scouts and their adult leader was suspended due to near blizzard conditions. The group departed Fawnskin Saturday to ski 10 miles to Green Valley. missing are Eddie Manz Albert Silverburg Rob Rittmayer and Burton Ellsworth along with Dr. Michael Pasternak. Pasternak's wife waited at Green Valley Lake and notified authorities when they did not arrive by nightfall.
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San Bernardino
Nixon Starts Europe Tour With Modest Diplomacy
President Nixon arrives in Brussels avoiding grand rhetoric and focuses on consultation and cooperation. He meets NATO and EC officials amid heavy security, signaling a cautious approach to Western European unity and strong U S presence. County sheriff's office said heavy snow, strong winds and freezing temperatures hampered rescue efforts Sunday.
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Nixon in Brussels opens eight nation tour with protest
President Nixon touched down in Brussels and addressed crowds as Belgian police briefly removed a small group of demonstrators. He then met King Baudouin and Premier Eyskens, pledging to listen to allies as he begins a trip through Belgium England West Germany Italy France and the Vatican to discuss peace and East West relations.
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Eisenhower Survives Operation for Abdominal Obstruction
General Eisenhower, age 78, has undergone successful abdominal surgery to remove adhesive bands causing a blockage. Surgeons led by Lt. Gen. Heaton found the new obstruction not linked to his 1956 ileitis operation. The White House is kept fully advised as Ike recovers with family and visitors at the hospital.
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Stranded in Azusa Canyon Inn Mudslide Trapped Victims Hold On
Fifteen people are stranded inside the Canyon Inn on San Gabriel Canyon Road after a mudslide blocked the road. They reportedly have ample food and spirits remain high as rescue teams work, with telephone lines showing signs of panic and humor amid the crisis.
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Southland's Heart Recipient Doing OK
Richard Charles Newell the Southland's first heart transplant patient was progressing satisfactorily Sunday at Harbor General Hospital Torrance. His vital signs were stable and his condition guarded though critical. Newell a 58 year old Oxnard grocer received the heart of a 23 year old gunshot victim in an eight hour operation by an 18 member transplant team.
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Torrance
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