Woman Killed as Bus Crashes into Seven Cars
A municipal railway bus driven by Robert Kneis, 37, plowed into seven parked cars near the Columbus and Pacific Street light in North, killing a woman. Authorities reported Kneis behind the wheel and the scene at a service-station parking area as bystanders waited for responders.
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Squaw Valley Tram Stalls Traps 121 Skiers
Aerial tram at Squaw Valley halted trapping 121 skiers in mid ascent. Officials investigated the cause and coordinated safe disembarkation as crowds watched from the valley base. No injuries were reported and operations resumed after safety checks.
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Holiday Death Toll Up State Leads
Holiday traffic toll rose during New Year period with National Safety Council estimating 450 to 550 deaths expected between 6 p.m. Wednesday and midnight Sunday. The report notes shock at the loss but some youths still found ways to cope as a car became entangled in wires. Power outages hit a ski resort near Lake Tahoe after weather driven elevation changes from 6,200 to 8,200 feet along a mile route.
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McCarthy Plans Moscow Paris Trip and POW Talks
Senator McCarthy outlines a visit to Moscow and Paris to discuss the POW issue and seeks Soviet student engagement in Moscow. The trip aims to press for talks and to raise concern over prisoner of war conditions.
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Agnew to Meet Chiang at Long Binh Evac Hospital
Vice President Spiro Agnew plans a meeting with Chiang Kai-shek, while in Vietnam he visits the 24th Evacuation Hospital in Long Binh to comfort wounded soldiers and assure them that people back home stand behind them.
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Nixon Plans White House Birthday Dinner
President Nixon will celebrate his 57th birthday with a White House white tie dinner for the president at the White House, with guest arrivals on January 27.
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