Bombing toll climbs as Hanoi raids surge
U S air raids on Hanoi and Haiphong widen with eight B52s and four fighter bombers lost since Monday night. Sixty plus airmen missing, casualties at a 19 month high, while Hanoi claims prisoner of war camp damage and cites visits by Joan Baez and others. North Vietnam accuses U S of targeting near civilians and violates Geneva conventions.
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Hanoi
Haiphong
U.S
Radio
Peking
North Vietnam
Pentagon
U.S. Command
Washington
Radio Hanoi
Hanoi Hilton
Jerry W. Friedheim
White House
Friedheim
Nurses Help Burn Victim Michael Kish Go Home for Christmas
In Backus Minnesota 62 year old farmer Michael Kish who suffered a 1966 tractor fire has gone home for a six day Christmas visit aided by nurses from University of Minnesota Hospitals station 42. They raised gifts arranged transport and coordinated a Marine escort to back to the hospital while hoping for indoor plumbing advances. Doctors expect Kish to regain near normal arm use by February with full farming capability uncertain due to northern Minnesota conditions.
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Backus
Minn
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Kish
University of Minnesota Hospitals Station 42
Katherine Hokanson
Hokanson
Ronald Cuny
Navy Reserve
Marine Reserve
Fort Snelling
Carol Hamlin
Glen J. Gullickson Jr
Gullickson
Minnesota
Weather Outlook for Friday to Sunday
Cloudy and warmer Friday night with a low near 28. Warmer Saturday with a chance of light rain and a high near 40. Southwesterly winds 5 to 15 mph through Saturday. Sunday remains cloudy with a low near 30 and a high near 40.
Nixon suspends meat import quotas in 1973 shock
President Richard Nixon suspends meat import quotas to curb rising supermarket meat prices. The move aims to ease consumer costs as inflation concerns loom during the 1973 crisis.
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Richard Nixon
Local Page Contents Overview
A brief listing from an old newspaper page showing sections titled Weather Map Editorials Women's News Tri-State Local Sports Market Crossword Comics Movies TV Log and Classifieds. It indicates page numbers and section labels rather than full articles or events.
Marxist Takes Seat On Bench In Detroit Court
A 32 year old lawyer Justin Ravitz who says his politics are Marxist awaits his first criminal case on Detroit Recorder's Court. He faces salary penalties and a Judicial Tenure Commission complaint after refusing to stand for the Pledge. Ravitz cites reforms in jury selection and has pushed for progressive courtroom practices and reduced pre arrest detention.
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Detroit
Detroit Recorder’s Court
Justin Ravitz
State Judical Tenure Commission
Ravitz
Recorder’s Court
Michigan Supreme Court
Mich
Recorder's Court
Board Rejects Restudy Of Proposed Lakeview
La Crosse County Board rejected a motion to restudy Lakeview Hospital size proposing 150 beds instead of 200 for the new public medical institution. Supervisor Gundersen argued private facilities can handle elderly care saving taxpayers about 1 million dollars, while opponents cited overcrowding and cost concerns.
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la Crosse
Gundersen
Helen Bahr
Mulder
West Salem
Klos
Geriatric See Board
Gov. Lucey Mourns Mother Ella Lucey Dies at 83
Mrs. Ella Lucey, 83, mother of Gov. Patrick J. Lucey, died in a La Crosse hospital after pneumonia. Burial set for Saturday in Prairie du Chien after Gov. Lucey travels there. Survived by her husband Gregory C. Lucey and six other children including Mrs. Bernard R. Watson and Sister Elanor Lucey.
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Ella Lucey
Patrick J. Lucey
la Crosse
Lucey
St. Francis Hospital
Prairie du Chien
Crawford County
Gregory C. Lucey
Crawford
Grant Counties
La Crosse School Board Pushes $1.3 Million Bond Plan
The La Crosse Area Public School District Board of Education backs a 1.3 million bond after diverting 402,000 from surplus to reduce total. Plan adds 35,000 sq ft at Longfellow Junior High, upgrades 14,000 sq ft, funds St Pius X facilities, expands home economics and art spaces, and adds a new gym.
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St. Pius X Catholic School
Eugene Balts
Longfellow
Onalaska
Summit School
Longfellow Junior High
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Richard McLain
Trane Co
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