U S Air Losses Mount in North Vietnam Raid
U S planes suffered a heavy toll in the Hanoi Haiphong raid with two B52 bombers and an F111 fighter lost and eight airmen missing. Hanoi claimed captures and civilian casualties while asserting pacification demands would fail. Haig met Thieu to press for a path to peace amid renewed bombing.
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Saigon
USS
Hanoi-Haiphong
United States
U.S
Hanoi
Thailand
North Vietnam
Nixon
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Udorn
Haiphong
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Nguyen van Thieu
Apollo 17 Ends Moon Era In Solar System History
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans landed in the South Pacific completing the last Apollo mission. They spent 75 hours on the moon with three excursions and collected rocks including orange soil suggesting ongoing lunar evolution.
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Paul Recer
Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Apollo
South Pacific
Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H. Schmitt
Ronald E. Evans
Earth
Ticonderoga
Navy
Mission Control
America
Evans
Bob Parker
Space
Schmitt
Cernan
Solar System
Taurus-Littrow Valley
Space Center
Moon
Weather outlook turns colder with light precip possible
Partly cloudy and cooler Tuesday night with temperatures near the low 20s. Wednesday shows cloudy skies with a chance of light rain or snow and a mid 30s high. Winds south at 15 mph Tuesday night and Wednesday. Measurable precipitation chances 20 percent Tuesday night and 40 percent Wednesday. Thursday remains partly cloudy with little temperature change and a low in the mid 20s.
Nixon frees imports to ease fuel crunch and Virgin Island oils
President Nixon allows importers to begin using 1973 oil allocations and lifts restrictions on Virgin Island petroleum products to bolster strained fuel supplies. Sydney J. Harris pens reflections on eternal yearners and tedious conversations.
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Richard Nixon
Virgin Island
Biden wife and daughter killed in Delaware crash
The wife Nelia Biden and their 18 month old daughter Amy died when the Biden family station wagon was struck by a tractor trailer near Hockessin. Sons Robert and Joseph 4 and 3 were injured and the truck driver was hospitalized. Senator-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. rushed to Wilmington to support his family.
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U.S
Joseph Biden Jr
D-Del
Hockessin
Del
Nelia Biden
Amy
Wilmington
Joseph R. Biden Jr
U.S. Senate
Biden
Nelia
Washington
Robert
Delaware Division
Safety in Human Experimentation Faces Limits
A study notes guaranteed protection for research subjects is unattainable while researchers and institutions remain aware of the need to safeguard participants. Page 24.
Editorials and Society Notes Amid Local Pages
Editorials and society items, pages cover Joseph III column and Ann Landers guidance. Local news briefs, bridge, sports, stock market, tri state items, and classifieds are listed across sections with brief notes and notices.
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Joseph III
Ann Landers
Bridge
Batavian President To Head Chamber
Lyle W. Anderson president of the Batavian National Bank was elected president of the Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce for 1973. He succeeds John Poellinger and is joined by 1973 officers Walter Hammond Duane Ring and Harold Pretasky. Anderson, UW banking school graduate, became Batavian president in 1965 after 28 years at Red River National Bank, Grand Forks. He and his wife Norma live at 2612 S. 30th St with two children.
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Biden
Skaneatles
N.Y
University of Delaware
Syracuse Law School
Syracuse
Wilmington
New Castle County
U.S
J. Caleb Boggs
R-Del
Lyle W. Anderson
Batavian National Bank
Greater la Crosse Chamber of Commerce
John Poellinger
Walter Hammond
Kennard Buick
Duane Ring
First National Bank
Harold
Bud) Pretasky
Bud’s Marina
Anderson
School of Banking
University of Wisconsin
Batavian
Red River National Bank
Grand Forks
N.D
Norma
S. 30Th St
Chamber
Richard Beggs
James Burgess
J. Thomas Finucan
M. William Gerrard
de Jansky
Richard Pearse
Gale School Bond Bid Beaten for Third Time in Galeville
In Galeville Wisconsin a proposed 950000 bond for a new elementary school failed on a 1024 to 712 vote. It marked the third defeat in about a year after earlier bonds of 1250000 in 1971 and 990000 in 1972. School officials lament the failure and aging facilities. Trempealeau area led opposition and offered no comment.
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Galesville
Wis
Robert Howard
J. C. Beadle
Trempealeau
Freezing Rain Forces School Closures Across Jackson County
Freezing rain slicked roads in Jackson County forcing all Black River Falls District Melrose Mindoro United No 3 Alma Center Humbird Merrillan Taylor and other schools to close Tuesday morning. Whitehall delayed two hours. Tomah and Monroe County buses behind schedule. several events postponed with make up days planned.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County
Melrose-Mindoro
United District No. 3
Alma Center
Humbird
Merrillan
Taylor
Homemakers of America
Clark County
Whitehall
Trempealeau County
Blair
Osseo Ridge
U.S. Highway 53
Pigeon Falls
Osseo
Monroe County
Tomah
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Tonkin Gulf
White House
Peeping
Santa
Santa Claus
Orlando
Fla
Sydney J. Harris
Frederick Barge
Edith Halverson
Dean R. Millett
Bernhard R. Otto
Richard C. Davis
Daniel T. Flaherty
John Murphy
Joseph Schreier
Robert Steuck
Gale School
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