Vietnam veteran loses limbs in blast and adjusts to life
Noble Craig, a sergeant in Vietnam, lost his right arm and leg after stepping on a mine on his 12th day in country. He later had his left leg amputated due to gangrene and lost hearing and sight in his right ear and eye. Back home, he reassured his wife Sally and, during recovery, encouraged other amputees while becoming a woodworker and teacher at a local high school shop.
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Robby
Noble Craig
Vietnam
Craig
Sally
Veterans
Prisoners of war to be flown home from Hanoi
An advance plane departed Clark Air Base in the Philippines to prepare for later missions to Hanoi. Three Ci41 air hospitals will deliver 106 American prisoners of war and two Thai personnel to a U.S. base for a red carpet welcome. The first plane is a C130 Hercules transport commanded by Air Force.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
Hanoi
Ci41
U.S
Air Force
Glance Inside 5 20 P.M. Flight To Hanoi
A brief glimpse at a 900 mile journey to Hanoi aboard a flight that carried a 20 man crew. The report notes the time reference and the long distance of the route.
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Hanoi
Freshman lawmaker views on two months in Columbus
State Rep. William Denham expresses his initial impressions after two months representing Middletown in Columbus. The article discusses his stance and outlook as a new member of the legislature.
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William Denham
Middletown
Columbus
Pete Chappars
Farm price controls urged against by Grayson
Former Price Commission head C Jackson Grayson Jr says direct controls on farm products would be temporary and provoke rationing and black market. He backs Nixon Phase 3 reliance on increasing supplies and voluntary compliance with the Cost of Living Council.
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Washington
Nixon
Price Commission
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
Grayson
Cost of Living Council
Eneral
Jan
Unchanged Weather Keeps Clouds and Mild Temperatures
The weatherman forecasts cloudy and mild conditions to continue today and tomorrow with a chance of showers. Daytime highs in the lower 60s and overnight lows near the low 40s. Monday is expected to reach the mid-50s.
Wounded Knee siege mutters as lawyers seek terms from AIM
Six lawyers led by Roy Haber entered Wounded Knee to mediate surrender terms for AIM leaders amid gunfire exchanges with federal agents. Four attempted escapes were arrested. Hostages were held for 46 hours as intermittent shooting continued. The Justice Department rejected amnesty. charges under consideration include kidnapping.
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Wounded Knee
AIM
Roy Haber
Justice Department
Ament
FBI
Sey
Ralph Erickson
Pine Ridge Reservation
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