Doctor Speculates on POWs Status
A U S POW camp near Hanoi is the focus as Lt Col Joseph R Cataldo describes malnutrition and illness among prisoners. He estimates up to 25 of 100 may have active tuberculosis and about half could have intestinal parasites, with weight loss of 20 to 30 percent. He calls the Son Tay raid tactically successful and willing to repeat the mission.
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Laird
Fulbright
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Italians Launch U S Satellite Formosa Bay
In Kenya an Italian crew launched the first American satellite built by foreign scientists. The 40,000 pound Uhuru rocket rose at 5:54 a.m. EDT and reached orbit 66 minutes later, with Quito tracking station confirming the spacecraft was in orbit on schedule.
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Albany Woman 98 Becomes Great Great Grandmother
Albany resident Mrs. Jane Brewer Smith aged 98 welcomed her first great great grandchild Sara Ruth born at University Hospitals in Madison to her great grandson John Chesebro and Karen Chesebro. The family milestone follows earlier travels and a long life in the Albany area with five daughters seven grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren adjacent to notes on the Kenya launched Uhuru rocket and a Nixon resignation development.
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Stevens Point
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Explosion at Kansas University computer center injures three
A bomb threat電話 warned of an explosion at KU on Friday night. An outside stairwell blast in Summerfield Hall damaged a $3.5 million computer center and tapes, injuring three student employees Carol Duster, Victor Harrison, and Vernon Breit. The center remained operational.
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Seitz
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Victor Harrison
Vernon S. Breit
Summerfield Hall
North Vietnam criticizes Nixon over right to strike
North Vietnam accuses President Nixon of arrogantly claiming authority to strike an independent nation. Radio Hanoi calls his statements in the Thursday news conference a bid to force the Vietnamese to lay down arms. Nixon warned of destroying missile sites and bombing North Vietnamese military targets if Communist buildups threaten U S forces in South Vietnam.
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Nixon Christmas cards go out amid calm. Bush named ambassador
AP notes Nixon and Mrs. Nixon mailed Christmas cards with a Hallmark design. George Bush, a Texas Republican and four term congressman, accepts the ambassador to the United Nations post describing it as a new frontier. UNICEF cards halted in St Petersburg amid anti-Communist protests. Saigon reports no American fatalities and light enemy shelling in Indochina.
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Brazil to intensify policing in rescue of ambassador
Brazilian authorities announce new measures to rescue Kid Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucher with tougher policing and more arrests. A note found in a church lists political prisoners to be targeted, as the Security Secretariat thanks the public for support.
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Souen
Security Secretariat
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House Republicans Consider Cambodian Aid Ban Debate
Conferees near agreement on a Senate measure barring U S combat troops and advisers in Cambodia as talks on a $255 million aid package continue. Laird defends Vietnamization while Fulbright questions large new U S spending. staff says emergency authority may already cover Cambodia aid.
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