Powell Considers Railpax First Setback For Council
Rep Walter E Powell and the Miami Valley Congressional Council face their first Railpax setback as Cincinnati loses initial service while Columbus Dayton and other hubs remain. Railpax plans cut two Middletown through passenger trains daily, with broader Ohio routing awaiting changes. Cincinnati remains a terminal on two routes amid mixed local support and public indifference.
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Border Gauntlet Khe Sanh Hu Allies Retreat
U S support forces pull back from northwest South Vietnam as thousands of South Vietnamese troops cross into Laos amid heavy fighting. North Vietnamese artillery and rockets hit Khe Sanh and eight other U S positions, with seven Americans killed and 40 wounded. Saigon plans to close Khe Sanh within three weeks as 7,000 more troops withdraw from Laos.
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Chuckle: College Students See Being Broke as Notable
A light observation notes that many college students view financial constraint with humor. The piece frames poverty as a shared, relatable topic among students and hints at wit over worry.
114 Major Cities Selected For Rail Passenger Service
The National Railroad Passenger Corp selects 21 routes to cut losses and serve 114 cities with 184 trains starting May 1. The system aims to reach 85 percent of urban residents while negotiations with 22 railroads continue.
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Cold spell to linger with chilly highs in upper 30s
The forecast calls for cloudy skies and continued cold tonight and tomorrow with nightly lows around the mid-20s. A daytime high will reach only the upper 30s, while yesterday’s high was 40 and this morning’s low reached 23.
Argentina Army Coup Forces President Out Of Office
In Buenos Aires the commanders of Argentina three armed forces ousted President Roberto M Levingston and said they will govern until democracy returns Lt Gen Alejandro Lanusse emerged as the leading figure in the coup After resigning Levingston tearfully left Government House for the presidential residence amid the upheaval and rioting in Cordoba highlighted by three deaths and hundreds injured as troops backed the military leaders and refused to deploy into the city
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Lovell Day in Starke Florida A Big Kidney Fund Drive
In Starke a townwide fund raising event raises 35000 for Lucille Lovell kidney transplant. Police chief notes a small town effort as car dealers and volunteers auction jail time for a good cause. Lucille Lovell and sister Joyce Barton participate with Barton offering a donor kidney.
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Nixon Warns Against Vietnam Pullout Deadline
President Nixon canvassed Congress on a December 31 pullout date, arguing such a deadline could harm peace efforts and American influence. He warned withdrawal could let the Communists gain in Southeast Asia, risking global repercussions while stressing the aim to equip South Vietnam for self defense and pursue negotiated peace. Rep. Matsunaga pushes a March 31 withdrawal resolution, with Senate Democrats favoring a fixed date by January 1973. Republicans largely split.
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