Ski lift accident at Pomerelle leaves 50 hurt
About 200 skiers on a double chairlift at Pomerelle Ski Area near Burley Idaho saw the lift jerk and run backward sending riders down the hill. Lorelei Christian 11 described the chaos as 30 foot drops and many injured. One man Chris Stevens 29 in critical condition and four others in satisfactory condition. roughly 40 more with minor injuries treated locally. Ambulances and helicopters were dispatched as medical teams from up to 40 miles away assisted.
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Nixon daughter attends Moscow opera on New Year Eve
Tricia Nixon Cox and her husband Edward attended the Bolshoi Theater for the New Year’s Eve performance of Tchaikovsky’s Yevgeny Onegin in Moscow.
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Holiday Toll Reaches 424 On New Year's Weekend
The holiday death toll on the nation’s highways for the three day New Year’s weekend reached 424 today. The National Safety Council estimated that between 430 and 530 persons would be killed during the 78 hour period that began at 6 p.m. Friday and ended at midnight Monday. The highest toll for a three day New Year’s period was 564 in 1965.
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Korean Premier Kim Jong-pil to visit U.S. for Truman memorial
Premier Kim Jong-pil will depart for the United States to attend the memorial service for President Harry S. Truman. He will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Kim Yong-shik, stay a night in New York, and arrive in Washington on Thursday.
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Slagie Seated For Now In Ohio Assembly
The 110th General Assembly opened in Columbus with one senator seated conditionally as the Supreme Court probes election issues. Gene Slagle filled the Senate seat after defeating Robin Turner by 155 votes, while Democrats gained control of the House for the first time since 1959. A Vietnam veterans bonus measure was introduced for a November ballot.
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Befo re They Get to Nixon House Democrats Face Strife
House Democrats prepare for the 93rd Congress as they meet to organize. A major issue is forming a unified party stance on ending the Vietnam War ahead of the opening Wednesday.
New Faces In Congress As It Returns To Work
The 93rd Congress opens with younger senators and more women and black representatives. Delaware's Joseph Biden will be the Senate's youngest at 30. Virginia and North Carolina elect Republicans, while James Abourezk moves from House to Senate. Barbara Jordan Yvonne Brathwaite Burke Andrew Young lead the new House Black lawmakers. Women gain in Colorado and New York, with Elizabeth Holtzman and Patricia Schroeder joining. Seniority reform and party leadership contests shape the opening agenda.
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