Bombers Hit North Vietnam Panhandle as Truce Ends
U S warplanes resumed strikes over North Vietnam after a 36 hour holiday standdown targeting the Panhandle below the 20th Parallel. The Samzon command reported 49 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese ground truce violations amid ongoing air and ground hostilities in South Vietnam.
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Pentagon admits limited damage at Gia Lam airport and Bac Mai hospital
The Pentagon acknowledged that a North Vietnamese hospital and Gia Lam airport near Hanoi may have suffered limited accidental damage during U S bombing raids. Spokesman Jerry W Friedheim said the damage could be from U S bombs or enemy anti aircraft fire and stressed U S policy targets military objectives only.
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Twin Cities Chit Chat Art Show in Monroe
Original oil paintings by Western masters including Pier re Anouir and Pissaro from the Country Store Gallery Austin Texas will be shown privately in Monroe Wednesday from 7 am to 10 pm. Public viewings follow Thursday and Friday from 9 30 am to 4 pm in the American Bank lobby and in the Schneider Bernet Hickman lobby.
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Fire on Israeli grain carrier Arad in Pascagoula kills two
Early today a fire broke out aboard the 156 foot grain carrier Arad docked at Bayou Cusette Industrial Park. Two crewmen were killed and three hospitalized as flames engulfed the ship, with one man rescued after jumping overboard. The master Capt. George Leibherts reported all others accounted for. The blaze began in crew quarters and the cause was not immediately determined.
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Helicopter Rescues Stranded Hiker in Snowbound Peak Rescue
In Arizona a helicopter from Luke Air Force Base rescued six climbers from Humphreys Peak after freezing winds and heavy snow. Allison Clay, 17, of Scottsdale died after two nights in subzero weather. Clint Miller, 24, was in poor condition with frostbite and exposure. Survivors described tent collapses and lost gear as the group faced brutal conditions on the 13,600 foot San Francisco Peak.
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Peace talks resume on technical points with North Vietnam
The United States opens a technical level round with North Vietnam to discuss military and political settlement details ahead of Paris talks set to begin January 8 with Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho. White House and Saigon report a possible mid January settlement amid opposition from South Vietnamese leader Thieu.
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Blanket Of Fog Strands Planes Across Britain
England endured three days of freezing fog that stranded thousands of travelers. Heathrow reopened as two planes broke the fog barrier while Gatwick remained closed and traffic disruptions spread across roads and rail lines. Police guided convoy moves on icy highways.
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Rains Continue In Area Today
Weather outlook for the Twin Cities shows cloudy cool days with occasional rain through Wednesday. Rain may turn heavy at times tonight and Wednesday with highs in the upper 40s today and mid to upper 50s on Wednesday. Northeasterly winds shift to easterly 10 to 20 mph by Wednesday.
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Data Recorder Aids Jet Crash Investigation
Federal officials report a new 64 input flight data recorder recovered at the Eastern Air Lines Tri Star crash site in the Everglades. The device will log plane systems in 0.1 second intervals to help determine the cause alongside cockpit voice tapes and ARTS radar data. Public hearing planned in March as death toll climbs to 99 of 176 aboard Flight 401.
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Coldest US reading hits minus 20 at Gunnison
The National Weather Service logged the day’s lowest temperature excluding Alaska and Hawaii as minus 20 degrees at Gunnison Colorado. In contrast temperatures reached a high of 86 degrees in Fort Myers Florida and Naples Florida.
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Inside The News-Star Section Summary
Local newspaper page lists sections and page numbers for Abby Lowman Broadway Radio-TV Classified Sports Comics Theater Crossword editorials Women Horoscope Weather Jumble and other features across pages 2B 4B 6A 6B 8A 8A 5A 3B 7B. No specific news event is detailed in the readable text.
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Democrats Nominate Carl Albert for House Speaker
Democrats renominated Rep. Carl Albert of Oklahoma for House speaker as the 93rd Congress convenes. Rep. John Conyers Jr. of Michigan mounts a challenge, after a 270 to 26 defeat two years ago, while Rep. Thomas P. ONeill of Massachusetts is named for another leadership post.
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Ten Whooping Cranes Missing From Migration Flock
Ten birds are missing from a carefully nurtured flock of whooping cranes migrating from Great Slave Lake to Aransas Texas. At arrival the flock had 46 adults and 5 young. 56 cranes were in the flock last spring. If the absent birds do not appear, the flock will suffer a five bird reduction. Weather and migration timing may influence recovery.
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Boggs Seat Vacant as Congress Opens in New Orleans
The House will declare Hale Boggs absent and vacate his seat after his plane disappearance in Alaska on October 16. A special election will follow in New Orleans with possible candidacy by his wife Lindy. Memorial tributes proceed as Louisiana gains new faces including John Breaux and David Treen.
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Syria Israel Air Battle Shocks Beirut Officials
Syrian and Israeli jets clashed over Syria with claims of downed aircraft. Damascus reports one Syrian and one Israeli plane lost, while Israel says only a Syrian MIG was destroyed. Beirut confirms dogfights near Faraya and off the Lebanese coast as Damascus airport closes.
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Prices Rise in Early Stock Market Trading Session
New York reports indicate the Dow Jones industrial average up 12.19 at noon to 1032.21 as prices advance. Traders cite resumed high level peace talks in Paris and solid 1973 economic prospects as drivers of the upbeat mood with more advances than declines on the New York Stock Exchange.
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River Stage Update Signals Flood Risk
Stationary readings show the river at Camden 28 and Monroe df 36.8 with a 1.8 rise continuing. Authorities monitor stage changes as flood risk persists for surrounding areas.
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