Fewer Killed Over Thanksgiving Than in 1968
Traffic accidents during the four day Thanksgiving holiday killed 660 people in 1969, below the 764 deaths recorded in 1968. The National Safety Council had estimated 700 to 800 deaths. A major crash on the foggy New Jersey Turnpike involved 10 cars and six trucks, killing six and injuring 19. A wreck 33 miles west of Richmond, Virginia killed five. Howard Williams of Brent Alan lost wife and child in an earlier Thanksgiving crash.
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Wallace Claims Nixon Following His 1968 Stand
Wallace on NBC Meet the Press says Nixon mirrors his 1968 position and he could have profited from copyright royalties. He urges a longer winner take all war in Vietnam, arguing no withdrawal of combat forces until the enemy is crushed after discussions with Asian and American military and civilian officials.
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Chilean dramatist to lecture at Kansas Union
Chilean dramatist Jorge Dias will speak in Spanish on the state of theater in South America at 4 30 p m Tuesday in the Pine Room Kansas Union under the Latin America Colloquium Series.
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Diplomats discuss SALT talks site in Helsinki
Helsinki hosts ongoing preliminary talks on where the United States and the Soviet Union will hold round two of SALT negotiations. Moscow favors Helsinki, while Washington hints at Vienna or Geneva, with Vienna and Geneva previously suggested. Geneva houses the U.N. disarmament committee, complicating outside involvement. The two powers may instead rotate talks between Washington and Moscow.
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North Viet Nam accuses South Vietnamese troops of village massacre
North Viet Nam claims South Vietnamese forces massacred over 200 villagers in two provinces near Saigon during October and November. The Hanoi agency says villages in Ca Mau and Rach Gia were robbed of 80 million piastres and 700 huts demolished, with a Tok yo monitored broadcast citing the U Minh forest region.
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Neighbors Aid Firefighters in 50 Acre Meadow Blaze
Neighbors along with Oskaloosa and McLouth volunteer fire departments battled an undetermined origin fire Sunday in Jefferson County. About 50 acres of meadow and timber were scorched, with 18 acres owned by Bob Sheard and Gayle Gabriel and 35 of 116 acres owned by Robert E. Nunley. Firefighters and roughly 30 residents fought from noon until 3 p.m., using sacks, brooms, and rakes to beat back the flames and prevent damage to a house and lumber.
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Queen Victoria bathes her dog after coronation
Upon returning from her coronation Queen Victoria reportedly doffed ceremonial robes to bathe her pet dog.
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