Nixon orders halt in bombing of Hanoi Haiphong area
President Nixon ordered a suspension of bombing above the 20th parallel in North Vietnam as serious Paris peace talks with Kissinger resume January 8. Technical talks to resume January 2. Hanoi insists on a halt for talks. U.S. losses total 27 aircraft and 93 airmen. Kissinger to return for extensive discussions before Paris. In Wisconsin, unemployment claims rose to 47,747 last week, up 15,000 from mid November.
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First Jumbo Jet Crash Survived by 93 Aboard
An Eastern Air Lines Lockheed L1011 with 167 aboard crashed near Miami in the Everglades. Coast Guard reported 93 survivors. Rescue teams searched the swamp as investigators from federal agencies and Lockheed joined the probe into possible causes. The crash occurred near midnight as weather was clear and flights had been cleared to land.
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Pentagon Says Civilian Hanoi Casualties Possible From Crashes
A Pentagon spokesman said civilian deaths in Hanoi may have resulted from shot down U.S. bombers crashing in the city or from ground explosions by North Vietnamese missiles. He stressed the U.S. targets military objectives and noted ongoing high bombing levels with 2 to 3 percent losses across all U.S. planes, including B52s, since Dec. 18.
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U S Foreign Disputes Sweden over Vietnam Bombing
The United States told Sweden not to send its ambassador-designate to Washington after Sweden criticized renewed U S bombing of North Vietnam. Yngve Moeller, editor of Arbetarbladet and Swedish MP, was named but the U S rebuff delayed his posting.
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Mother Earth News feature debuts in La Crosse Tribune
Focus Section launches The Mother Earth News with trash as the first topic. John Shuttleworth, 34, creator of the column, promotes hands on living and doing it yourself.
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Rescue Effort Underway After Everglades Jet Crash
In the Everglades rescue workers worked through a dark swamp to save survivors from an Eastern Airlines Lockheed L1011 crash that killed and injured many. Helakurucers and airboats operated through the night, with at least 88 survivors reported by Eastern.
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Dade County
Weekend Weather Outlook With Snow Flurries Possible
Windy, colder conditions arrive Saturday night with rain changing to light snow or flurries. Lows around the upper 20s. Sunday stays cloudy and windy with light snow flurries possible and highs near 30. Winds SW to W at 12 to 25 mph. Precip chances 60 percent Saturday night and 40 percent Sunday. Monday partly cloudy and cold with lows near 20 and highs in the mid 20s.
Tony the Barber Tony Donndelinger Retires from Market Street Shop
Anthony Donndelinger, known as Tony the Barber, retires after a second career in barbering at 1732 Market St. His first retirement came after 21 years in the Navy. The note appears on page 4 with other items.
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Regional Criminal Justice Council Reactivated After Funding Controversy
The Lower West Central Wisconsin regional planning council restarts after a six month lull over an $11.5 million federal funds plan. Crawford County Sheriff Raymond Childs chairs the council. Harold Yates directs. A public hearing follows a 6 p.m. meeting at Walt's Restaurant in La Crosse.
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Milwaukee Crime Rate Drops in FBI Report for 1972
Milwaukee ranked with 83 major cities showing a crime rate decline for the first nine months of 1972. The city recorded 15 685 serious crimes, down 2 percent from 16 014 in 1971, with rises in homicides and robberies but drops in rapes and some property theft. Madison showed a 7.5 percent crime increase overall with notable jumps in rapes, robberies, and burglaries.
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