Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis Flooding Off Aleutians
The Coast Guard cutter Jarvis with about 160 men aboard was flooding and without power in mountainous seas about 20 miles south of Akutan Island after striking a reef near Dutch Harbor. Rescue vessels including five merchant ships and a U.S. fishing boat raced to the scene as the jet powered vessel reportedly faced danger but was not in immediate danger of sinking.
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Aleutian
Akutan Island
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Aleutian Islands
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Chorage
Terry McDonald
Washington
Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis in distress off Alaska
Coast Guard crews rushed to aid the stricken Cutter Jarvis after it sent an SOS saying it was taking on water in the North Pacific near Akutan Island in the Aleutians. About 170 aboard were believed on board as the vessel lost propulsion amid mountainous seas.
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Julien Green to join French Academy as first foreign writer
American writer Julien Green, long based in Paris, becomes the first foreign author admitted to the French Academy. He will wear a gold embroidered black robe today as he enters France’s most exclusive literary body.
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France
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Evidence Challenges Traditional Opinion on Cancer Vulnerability
Two Baltimore scientists report that in 1,563 cases of primary invasive cancer treated with radiation from 1932 to 1970 only 30 new independent cancers developed. The observed rate matches the expected rate in the general population, suggesting prior cancer does not increase risk of new cancers elsewhere.
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N.J
Baltimore
Richard F. Morton
Umberto VillaSanta
University of Maryland School of Medicine
The
American Public Health Association
Winners State Lottery Draw May Be Publicized
State Lottery announces prizes for six digit and lower tier winnings. Winners should contact the State Office Building in Syracuse New York for claim and redemption of prizes including last draws of 50 000 and 5000 plus free tickets.
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Syracuse
N. Y
North Vietnam rejects changes to cease fire in Paris talks
In Paris, Xuan Thuy rejects U S and Saigon pretexts to modify the draft cease fire. Saigon seeks withdrawal of all North Vietnamese troops from South Vietnam, while Porter urges focus on a peaceful settlement as talks near finalization with Kissinger and Tho.
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North Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Paris
United States
Saigon
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Nguyen Xuan Phong
U.S
R William J. Porter
Porter
Phong
North
Kissinger
Tho
Moscow
Youth, In a Sense a Hero Faces Manslaughter Charges
Detroit police say James Niemiec, 18, is "in a sense a hero" after saving three passengers from a canal plunge that killed his best friend James Rusin. He faces manslaughter and negligent homicide charges for the accident that occurred as he drove across a snowy field to Bell Isle.
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Detroit
James Niemiec
Niemiec
Detroit Recorder
James Rusin
Detroit River
Bell Isle
Jimmy Rusin
Gail Mikhiuk
Gail
Jimmy
Ne Accident Prevention Bureau
Michelle Forystek
Miss Mikhciuk
Mariann Mylenek
Rockefeller hears Utica pleas for aid and faces abortion protest
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller toured Utica and Olean on a central New York swing. Officials urged highway and higher education funding while outlining dire unemployment. An anti abortion group in Olean labeled him a murderer as he defended personal choice and awaited Supreme Court action on Connecticut abortion law.
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Utica
Orlean
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Southern Tier
Oneida
William Bryan
Neal Moylan
Michael Caruso
Near
Marcy
Utica-Rome
Olean
Tier City
Gover
Nor
Supreme Court
Connecticut
Student Takeover at Southern University Campus Ends in Shootout
A brief student takeover of the Southern University administration building in Baton Rouge ended with one black student killed and two more wounded. Law enforcement used tear gas grenades to disperse the crowd and clear the premises.
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Southern University
Takeo
State Board of Education
Robbery Suspects Wounded During High Speed Chase
Two suspects in a New Haven bank robbery were wounded by police fire after a pursuit from a First New Haven Nation Bank branch. Police said a suspect fired a rifle from a pickup used as a getaway vehicle. officers returned fire, hitting one in the wrist and another in the arm. Both men, in their 20s or 30s, were hospitalized under guard and not yet charged.
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First New Haven Nation
Yale- New Haven Hosital
Admiral Rickover Collapses in Washington
Vice doctors diagnosed the problem as exhaustion related to development of nuclear propulsion. The Navy said Admiral Hyman G Rickover, who will be 73 in January, collapsed in Washington and was admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital in good condition and resting comfortably.
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Hyman G. Rickover
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Rickover
Bethesda Naval 'Hospital
State buys Adirondack forest land near Lake Placid
New York state announces the first Adirondack forest bond buy a 400 acre tract between the Lake Placid Country Club and Sentinel Range Wilderness area. The Rose Industrial Products Corp sold 322 acres for 20000 dollars and donated 78 acres including a 35 acre Christmas tree farm.
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Adirondack Forest
Lake Placid Country Club
Sentinel Range
Ness Area
Rose Industrial Products Corp
Philadelphia Jail Riot Claims Guards In Graterford
State Police report 12 rioting prisoners seized the maximum security wing of State Correctional Institution Graterford. Three guards were injured as a religiously driven clash between inmate groups escalated. Over 60 troopers, plus Commissioner Ro Arella, arrived by air to quell the disturbance.
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State Correctional Institution
Graterford
Robert L. Johnson
Ro _—Arella
Harrisburg
Indians End Occupation at Fort Robinson After Negotiations
About 50 AIM activists abandoned the former post commander’s quarters at Fort Robinson State Park in Crawford Nebraska after a one day occupation to protest the transfer of 316 acres from the federal government to Nebraska. A negotiation with a state official helped end the protest. Chief Crazy Horse’s death site plays background in the dispute.
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Neb
Ft. Robinson State Park
Crazy Horse
Sion
Nebraska
J. J. Exon
American Indian Movement
AIM
Nebraska Park
U.S
New York Lawmakers Readying for 1973 Session Shakeup
Albany reports a key leadership change in the Senate and 42 new Assembly members as New York plans ahead for the January 3 start of the 1973 session. Informal organizational meetings are planned to select a successor to retiring Majority Leader Earl W. Brydges and to set early committee directions.
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Albany
N.Y
Senate
Assembly
New York
Earl W. Brydges
Laird Reiterates Intent to Resign in January
Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird said again he intends to resign in January and has not set future plans. He spoke during a speech at the Associated Press Managing Editors convention, reiterating earlier statements about stepping down after the first of the year.
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Kansas City
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Associated Press Managing Editors
U S Encouraged by Cuba Hijack Negotiation Signal
Washington officials welcomed a Cuban broadcast signaling willingness to discuss steps toward a broad agreement on aircraft hijacking. State Department spokesmen cautioned this does not imply immediate normalization. Havana’s past demands included the return of escaped Cubans.
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Cuba
Washington
Vana
State Department
Charles W. Bray
Bray
Fidel Castro
U.S
Havana
United States
Peron Return Prompts Buenos Aires Standby
Argentine capital braces as exiled leader Juan Peron plans return on a chartered jet with 140 followers. Military junta enacts Operation Disuasion and a one day holiday, closing airports and roads as 30,000 soldiers encircle Ezeiza Airport. Police disperse a campus student assembly with blanks fired.
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Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Peron
Ezeiza_ International
Finday
Rome
Theenerals
Airlines Pilots Weigh World Wide Strike Over Hijackings
Washington AP pilots threaten a global air service shutdown to protest hijackings and press governments to curb air piracy. ALPA leader John O Donnell says no alternative to another world wide strike, while ATA cautions industry guarantees remain uncertain. The union plans a board meeting within two weeks to discuss using air commerce to push for stronger security and swift punishment of hijackers.
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United States
Cuba
John J. Odonnell
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Stuart G. Tipton
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