Jets raid Hanoi as U S raids widen in Indochina
Reports from Hanoi through Communist news agencies claim more planes were shot down than the six B52s previously stated, with U S and North Vietnamese officials citing significant damage. The Pentagon tallies note 27 American airmen missing and raids concentrating north of the 20th parallel with extensive deployments across Indochina.
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First Day Of Winter Declared At Chicago Park Planetarium
Lee Simon of the Chicago Park District Ader Planetarium explains that winter officially begins when the sun reaches its southernmost point, marking the shortest daylight period of the year. The sun rises and sets farther south than at any time, and the daytime length will be at its minimum today.
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Nine killed in Goof on runway crash
Witnesses described a North Central jet wreck at O’Hare after a foggy approach. Thirteen passengers and crew of four survived. conditions limited visibility. FAA and NTSB opened investigations as airport operations resumed after a 55 minute shutdown.
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Vincent Maloney
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Times releases Watergate tapes to court in Baldwin interview
In Washington the Los Angeles Times handed over interview tapes with Alfred Baldwin 11 a former FBI agent who said he monitored bugs at the Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate complex. The move clears contempt charges against Lawrence and allows appeals actions to proceed.
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Truman Receives New Feeding Process In Battle For Life
Kansas City doctors report two options remain uncertain as they test a feeding method aimed at lowering poisons in former President Truman’s blood. Measurements show unstable kidney function, low oxygen, and a high blood nitrogen level, while clinicians shift to amino acids delivered intravenously and remove protein from nasal gastric feeding to ease burden on failing kidneys.
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New law aids families of private school pupils
Law supporters say the bill expands eligibility for aid to families with children in private schools. They frame the measure as recognizing the value of nonpublic schools in meeting educational needs. Opponents fear funding gaps and potential loss of public school support.
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Bank Robbers Take Manager From Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bank bandits seized manager Bal Manmell at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Virginia Town before opening and fled with an undetermined sum. Police Chief William Hopkins and Constable R. J. Wighes were reportedly abducted but later released after the suspects escaped in a police car.
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Communists walk out of Paris talks amid bombing protests
Delegates from the Communist side withdrew after delivering statements and left without awaiting replies from the American or South Vietnamese teams. U.S. spokesman Lambertson said channels remain open, with a fifth meeting of technical experts scheduled for Saturday and a possible resumption after holidays. Nguyen Minh Vy said the bombing would not force surrender, and the Viet Cong side warned the session could end.
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Nixon presses for Viet Nam peace with Hanoi
Nixon warned Saigon that heavy military pressure would continue. Mining of North Vietnamese ports resumed December 17, followed by major U S air strikes on Hanoi Haiphong. Kissinger said a settlement is 19 percent complete while South Vietnamese officials report Hanoi refuses to recognize South Vietnam as a separate state.
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Astronauts Return From Moon Landing Land in Samoa
After splashdown in the Pacific 400 miles southeast of Pago Pago American Samoa astronauts were flown to Pago Pago welcomed by Salomon Governor John Haydon and local residents. Cmdr Cernan called the moon landing the first solid piece of earth they had touched. Schmitt praised Earth unity and Evans credited Mission Control for a safe reentry and landing.
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