Heavy U S Air Raids Stretch Across South Vietnam
U S war planes conducted more than 400 strikes over South Vietnam in two days as part of intensive air offensive aimed at strengthening position before a cease fire. The raids hit below the DMZ with reported enemy gains near Quang Tri City and casualties on both sides.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
South
Dmz
Quang Tri City
Hiep Duc
da Nang
Pryor Industrial Complex Blast Injures Eight
An explosion at the Pryor Oklahoma industrial complex, caused by 15 000 tons of fertilizer and fire, damaged up to seven plants with eight workers hurt two hospitalized. Officials voiced relief at no deaths and noted tanks containing fertilizer solution posed limited danger. The blast registered 44 miles away in Tulsa and a spokesman downplayed rupture risk.
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Ryor
Okla
Tulsa
Cherokee Nitrogen Co
Mid- America
Gene Redden
Oklahoma Ordinance Works Authority
Redden
CCI Crane Carrier
Tula
Mid-Am Supply Co
National G
Leary Returned to United States by Narcotics Bureau
Dr Tim othy Leary former Harvard lecturer and drug advocate was flown to Los Angeles with a two man escort from the U S Narcotics Bureau. He had escaped prison in 1970 and earlier faced extradition failures amid detentions in Afghanistan Switzerland and elsewhere. Leary traveled with Joanna Harcourt Smith and was held during immigration processing before boarding a Los Angeles bound flight.
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London
Timothy Leary
Harvard
Los Angeles
U.S. Narcotics Bureau
Leary
San Luis Obispo County
Calif
Afghanistan
Switzerland
California
Algeria
United States
Foreign Ministry
Kabul
Pan American World Airways
U.S
Narcotics Bureau
Top-Level Peace Talks Set Tuesday to Complete Hanoi U S Accord
The Florida White House and Hanoi announce talks to resume to finalize text of a Paris peace agreement. Kissinger to rejoin Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy January 23 1973 for finalizing the document. Haig to brief Saigon and Thieu on the pace as Thieu weighs protocol and instruments.
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U.S
Key Biscayne
Fla
Florida White House
Hanoi
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Indochina
Ziegler
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Bangkok
Southeast Asia
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Haig
Washington
Kis Singer
Thieu
Tran van Lam
Lam
Uniform Municipal Court System Sought in State
The Oklahoma legislature opens hearings on the Uniform Municipal Court Act of 1973 to uniform all municipal courts and end the current three tier system. The Senate committee will hear witnesses at 10 30 a m Wednesday with mayors and judges invited. Federal objections to fines and procedures could cost $10 million yearly in road funds. The bill offers three options for municipalities to adopt courts of record or join with others.
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Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Lawton
Norman
Senate Municipal Government Committee
Federal Bureau of Roads
al Terrill
Municipal Government Committee
Front Brings Cooler Readings to Lawton Southwest Oklahoma
Fair skies and cooler temperatures are forecast for Lawton and southwest Oklahoma through Friday with highs near 58 and 59 and overnight lows around mid 30s. A cold front crossing Oklahoma triggered storms and powerful winds, with Seminole hit by tornado-like winds at 2:20 a.m. uprooting trees and overturning a house trailer but no injuries reported. Rainfall up to 1.5 inches observed in Checotah and Oklahoma.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Seminole
Checotah
Oktaha
Agnew Reception Opens Nixon Inauguration Festivities
Vice President Agnew and his wife host a reception signaling the start of Nixon’s second term festivities. Nixon returns from Key Biscayne but will not attend tonight’s receptions. Pat Nixon fills in for him. The couple attends inaugural concerts and five balls after the oath at noon Saturday in Washington.
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Mimi Medden
Nixon
Ashington
Spiro T. Agnew
Key Biscayne, Fla
Pat
Capitol
Nixon inaugurated amid antiwar protest and presidential spectacle
A protest march from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial coincides with Nixon's parade from the Capitol to the White House reviewing stand. Demonstration leaders expect tens of thousands despite a possible cease-fire and an inauguration address announcement. Mrs. Nixon plans a brief visit to the Smithsonian reception then the salute to the states at the Kennedy Center.
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Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol
White House
Nixon
Vietnam
Pentagon orders troops to stand by for inauguration protests
The Defense Department says several hundred Army paratroopers and Marines are being sent to Washington to stand by for Saturday's inauguration disturbances at the request of the Justice Department. About 2,000 total, including troops from Camp Lejeune and Ft. Bragg, may be stationed on federal property with quarters at the Soldier's Home and Ft. Belvoir.
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Bob Hope
Dear Abby
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