01 Feb 1973
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1973
Page
1
A South Vietnamese soldier plants his M-60 in the ground and rests after President Nixon announced a Vietnam cease-fire. The edition includes pictures and a review of the war. Page 9.
A weather bulletin forecasts showers and rain snow along the Atlantic Coast from northern Florida to Maine and on the Pacific Northwest coast with inland rain in the northern mountains. Colder in the Southern and Central Plains while Atlantic seaboard warms. City temps include Atlanta 45 64, Boston 29 50, Cleveland 33 54, Dallas 36 58, Denver 10 53, Duluth 14 34, Jacksonville 59 79, Kansas City 26 44, Little Rock 37 58, Los Angeles 45 64, Miami 69 81, Minneapolis 21 37, New Orleans 52 67, New York 34 51, Phoenix 36 68, San Francisco 43 56, Seattle 38 48, St. Louis 28 45, Washington 37 55. 24‑hour totals show max 39 min 30 with no precipitation. Shenango River at 7.95 feet.
President Nixon said the Vietnam cease-fire will bring peace in Indochina only if all sides abide by terms. He spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast, outlined diplomacy with Kissinger to Hanoi, and planned talks with Thieu to aid postwar reconstruction.
The Pentagon will hand 161 word slang dictionaries to returning POWs from Southeast Asia to bridge culture gaps. The guide, to ease transition from prison life to normal life, includes terms like acid and zonked and was contributed by some POW families. Each man arriving at Clark Air Base will also receive a customized uniform reflecting promotions earned as prisoners.
Pennsylvan ia health officials warn Nixon plan to end Hill Burton grants could push hospital costs higher. Officials say losses in direct grants and loan subsidies will raise per diem charges and force hospitals to borrow at steep rates, boosting bills for consumers.
City Fire Chief Reynold DiLullo and detectives probed five early morning blazes including two churches Church of God 711 S Ray St and Epworth United Methodist corner Butler Ave and E Washington St with damages 2500 and 500 dollars Fire crews found multiple points of origin at the Church of God and a gasoline can was found at 725 Butler Ave A suspect described as a young man with a facial spot was seen fleeing the church Police pursued leads but no arrests. investigations continue by Captain Frank Gagliardo and officers
Veteran Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi was slightly improved but still in critical condition at Walter Reed Hospital after a gun attack outside his Washington home. Police search for two Negro youths described as the holdup and shooters. Stennis spoke to his wife and son after the incident.
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