09 Jan 1973
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1973
Page
1
Seven local women operate Birth Center Births in Santa Cruz offering home deliveries despite a California law barring midwifery. Dor Graver, 22, says the group provides education and support while acknowledging safety limits and rare emergencies requiring hospital care.
In Saint-Nam-la-Breteche, Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met for six hours as UPI reports a chilly, businesslike atmosphere at the 23rd Vietnam war talks. Both sides avoided public optimism, with no word on progress. Technical sessions followed the opening talks, while editors noted a glacial mood.
President Nixon marks his 60th birthday with a brief Eve interview, saying he hopes to do great things in his next four years and that he feels young by looking to the future and staying in contact with younger people. He notes milestones at ages 20 30 and 50 and plans a private celebration with family and friends this evening.
The Labor Department reports December wholesale prices rose 1.8 percent, the largest monthly gain since 1951, with farm products up 68 percent for the year and grain up 21.1 percent. Weather and grain shortages tied to the US Soviet wheat deal contributed to the 1972 surge.
The forecast calls for very cold conditions tonight with overnight lows around 10 below zero. Details are continued on page 2.
Police say an elusive sniper survived a 24-hour siege atop the Howard Johnson Hotel and may be a “super brain” or escaped via police negligence. An 18 story room-by-room search ended with no trace of a second sniper, as authorities lifted roadblocks and kept the city in routine alert.
Allen G. Philipsen a 22 year old UW Madison student from Kimberly died while saving others in a blaze at Allen Halt Residential Care Center Madison. He entered a room to help residents and tried to extinguish the fire after turning over a burning mattress and alerting staff. Two others died and several were injured including four hospitalized in critical condition. The building had been razed earlier by the state as structurally unsafe.
UK space report describes five year program rockets moving to pad at Cape Kennedy for Skylab tests. NASA plans Saturn 1B launches with astronauts Conrad Kerwin and Weitz on May 1, while Skylab orbits prior on a larger Saturn 5 variant. Vehicles undergo ground fit checks and fueling system tests ahead of manned flight.
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