Miners Trapped as Sunshine Silver Mine Fire Baffles Rescue
In Kellogg Idaho rescue teams battled thick smoke and gas to reach 53 miners trapped a mile underground after a fire at the Sunshine Silver mine. At least 29 men were known dead as the worst disaster in the area's mining history unfolded with 24 bodies recovered and 5 more confirmed.
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Idaho
Kellogg
UPI
Sunshine
Jasper Beare
Rogers Morto
Ronald Barnes
Hoover Tribute Draws Capitol Leaders In Washington
Members of Congress and the Supreme Court joined Washington officials in the Capitol rotunda to honor J. Edgar Hoover. Hoover lies in state beneath the Capitol dome until his funeral Thursday as President Nixon considers an acting FBI director and potential permanent successor.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Supreme Court
Capitol
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Nixon
Hoover
U.S
Edward L. R. Elson
Senate
Catafalque
Thieu Fires Generals as Hue Battles Deepens
In Saigon President Nguyen Van Thieu dismissed two top corps leaders after the Quang Tri loss as Communist troops overran Fire Base Nancy near Hue. Refugees fled toward the south while Marines and armor pulled back to Phong Dien and Evans. The North Vietnamese threat grew from the north as base positions near Hue fell and Landing Zone English near Qui Nhon collapsed.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen van Thieu
Quang Tri Province
Nancy
Hue
Stewart Kellerman
Quang Tri
Chad Huntley
da Nang
Phong Dien
Highway 1
Evans
U.S
Birmingham
King and Bastogne
Bastogne
Binh Dinh
Qui Nhon
English
Dunkirk
Hoang Xuan Lam
I Corps
Vu van Giai
Giai
Lam
Thieu
Ngo Quang Truong
Mekong Delta
North
Fifth Disease causes red cheeks among area children
Dr. Rodney Hamer explains erythema infectiosum known as Fifth Disease or Slapped Cheek Disease. It is usually mild and viral, affects ages five to 12, sometimes adults, with cheek redness and possible transient rash or mild fever, not causing major illness.
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Rodney Hamer
Hamer
Hammer
Planning Commission rejects slaughterhouse plan near city
The County Planning Commission unanimously denied an application for a slaughterhouse and holding pens off Highway 246 near the city entrance. The decision followed a motion by Commissioner Robert C. Lilley of Lompoc.
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Highway 246
County Planning Commission
Robert C. Lilley
Lompoc
City budget up by twenty three thousand four hundred seventy seven
The preliminary budget for 1972-73 totals $2,073,085 in the Lompoc general fund. City administrator Gene Wahlers presented the figures to the City Council, indicating a rise of $23,477.
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Ray McCuen
Lompoc
Gene Wahlers
Wahlers
Council
Mental Health Services Expand in Lompoc Center Outreach
The Lompoc Mental Health Center details on site supports including emergency intake, screening linking, and outreach to inform residents of services. School consultation and child preventive work are described, plus Day Treatment Center offers partial hospitalization with milieu therapy for more serious cases.
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Trudy Schoenfeldt
Lompoc
North H St
Olga Gonzalez
Patricia Tulloh
Children’s Services
Pat
William Clarke
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Cecil Andrus
Miami Beach
Republican Party
Laurel Avenue
Michael Collier
Bulletin
J. Edgar Hoover Council
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