Vacation’s Over At Steubenville
Steubenville public school pupils returned to classrooms after an extended holiday caused by a teachers strike. Superintendent Wallace Hall said progress was being made in negotiations and teachers would be in class. The Ohio disputes include Toledo and Massillon, where workers resumed talks amid ongoing strikes.
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Shovel Crossing Clears I-70 Delays Noted By Protesters
In Barnesville Ohio protesters watched as two 4 to 5 million pound coal shovels crossed Interstate 70 to Egypt Valley delaying traffic only briefly. The move, allowed by a 1960s agreement, finished by 3:30 a.m. with minor shoulder damage and heavy security.
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Vietnam War Upturn Seen With 97 Attacks Reported
U S air raids continued as Communist forces pressed a winter spring campaign in South Vietnam with 97 attacks in 24 hours across the Mekong Delta Saigon area and central highlands. gov t losses totaled four killed and 23 wounded, while North Vietnamese and Viet Cong casualties reached 96 in four clashes. The U S also reported heavy B52 strikes in North Vietnam panhandle, dropping about 1300 tons.
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Snow Forecast With Cold Temperatures Across Tonight
Weather forecast predicts snow tonight with temperatures in the upper 20s. Snow continues tomorrow with highs around the mid 30s. Yesterday in Middletown the high reached 40 with a 22-degree overnight low. State and national forecasts appear on page 12.
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Washington Pauses For Truman Service
Washington mourns as government and foreign dignitaries not invited to the private funeral for Harry S. Truman gather in the capital. Officials and crowds reflect on the late president as officials observe a pause in national activity.
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Democrats Call for Immediate War Funds Cutoff
Senate Democrats backed a Kennedy proposal by 36 to 12 to halt war funding immediately if no peace accord is reached after Nixon's inauguration. Fulbright pledged swift action, urging Congress to move quickly after the ceremony. Two Senate bills seek 60 day war-funding cuts, one led by Brooke Cranston and the other by McGovern Hatfield. Memorial services for Truman were held with public tributes in Washington and Independence.
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Postal Service touts improved mail service and self sufficiency
Rep. Paul G. Rogers criticizes postal reform after a 1972 report shows the Postal Service moving from a department to a semi independent agency. The service reports 7.8 billion revenue and 9.5 billion expenses for 1972 with 87.2 billion pieces processed and claims 85 percent of first class mail arrives by 5 PM.
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No Bomb Found On Plane
Air Force specialists cleared a Trans World Airlines Boeing 747 after a bomb threat prompted a Madrid to New York flight to divert to Ellsworth AFB South Dakota. A TWA spokesman said further searches would occur as 233 passengers remained calm aboard.
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Netherlands Recognizes East Germany and Exchanges Ambassadors
Berlin and The Hague announced mutual recognition of East Germany and the exchange of ambassadors. Talks began December 27, following Belgium as the first NATO member to recognize the regime. About two dozen non communist states have since established relations.
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Nixon May Skip State of Union Message
President Nixon may not deliver the State of the Union in person this year. He is expected to present broad outlines in his inaugural address and then a written message to Congress. Congressional sources note flexible plans and no date set for a personal address.
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