Kissinger Opens Postwar Talks in Hanoi
Henry Kissinger arrived in Hanoi to start four days of postwar negotiations as U S and North Vietnamese officials prepare for prisoner of war releases. He said Nixon hopes to inaugurate a new U S North Vietnam relationship and would discuss a Laos cease fire during the visit.
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Bucher Leads Mine Flotilla Bidding to Clear Vietnamese Waters
Navy Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher, former Pueblo commander, serves as chief staff officer of Mineflot, a Guam based group of minesweepers tasked to clear North Vietnamese waters. The Pueblo was captured off Korea January 23 1968 after heavy fire with 11 months of captivity and mistreatment.
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Magazine Sales Spur Complaints
The Consumer Protection Assn at Kansas University reports several complaints about a door to door magazine subscription service. Linda Biles says a man and a woman are selling under a company name claiming headquarters in Little Rock Arkansas.
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Overnight Opera Star recalls fairytale debut
Joseph Wilkins, Cornell engineering graduate and KU emeritus voice department head, and his wife Marie Wilkins, a coloratura soprano, built concert careers in Paris Milan New York before settling in Lawrence. Their rise included Shubert contracts and Lakme leading role after a Pelletter moment.
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Winter Storm Delivers Snow Across Deep South
The Associated Press reports a wintry storm blanketed Texas into the Deep South with snow sleet and freezing rain. Four traffic deaths were linked to the weather as Baton Rouge and surrounding areas faced closures and gridlock. Florida saw snowballs and even snowmen, while Georgia towns Columbus and Macon experienced heavy traffic jams.
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First List of POWs Given by Communists
Pentagon announced receipt of a list of 142 U S war prisoners to be released with relatives notified. 115 held in North Vietnam and 27 in South Vietnam, including nine civilians in the South. Names to be public after family notification. Joint Military Commission met six hours to finalize plans.
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War Rages as POW Exchange Near An Loc Under Ceasefire
Despite a ceasefire, combat continues around An Loc and the Quan Loi rubber plantation as 27 U.S. prisoners are to be freed Monday. Communist artillery struck An Loc, and South Vietnamese forces replied heavily. Two ICSC helicopters arrived to inspect the site of the prisoner exchange.
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Weekend warms as temperatures rise across the region
Bright sunshine kicks off a pleasant winter weekend with highs in the low to mid 40s and a Sunday forecast above 50. Tonight drops to the lower 20s, while Monday to Wednesday bring colder air and a chance of showers midweek, with light southeast winds. Friday peaked at 42 degrees.
Four Interviews Planned For Ambulance Service
City and county officials will interview four men who submitted proposals to operate the Douglas County ambulance service. Budget subsidies remain unresolved as discussions focus on county responsibility and service standards before any subsidy decisions.
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Douglas County
Larry Marcum
Bars Destroyed in Rapid City Rampage
Rapid City police report a large group including many Indians destroyed four bars causing thousands of dollars in damage. About 40 people were arrested as 15 were injured, though the spokesman could not say how many were participants.
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County Nursing Services Debated
The Douglas County health debate centers on limited home nursing by the public health department and how the Visiting Nurse Association handles services. Financial limits restrict maternal child health visits and teaching cases while critics question data supporting home visits and whether county needs should be set by contract with the VNA.
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Dale Clinton
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Dorothy Woodin
Clinton
Douglas County Eyes Expanding Home Nursing Services
Publicly funded home nursing in Douglas County is mainly carried by the Visiting Nurses Association. At the VNA’s request and amid citizen criticisms, the Douglas County Public Health Board weighs expanding its minimal home nursing services.
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