Snowstorm cripples Chicago area with high winds and outages
A heavy snowstorm swept across Chicago and the Midwest with winds up to 50 mph, downing power lines and triggering school closures. Commonwealth Edison reported up to 250 crews working to repair outages as Sears Tower windows were blown in and O’Hare faced flight delays and diversions. Ice and wind damaged trees and power lines in Kenosha County Wisconsin as the storm reached blizzard-like levels.
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Teen stowaway back from England visit
A 16 year old Castro Valley youth rode a Pan Am 747 to England on a free ride to visit relatives. Steve Vergi arrived at San Francisco Airport and told reporters little about how he managed to slip past officials before returning home. A Pan Am spokesman called his method deceptive but effective. His parents sent his passport and a return ticket. In a separate note Rose Kennedy, 83, was discharged from St Marys Hospital after tests.
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London
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Pat Nixon to visit Latin America for inaugurations
President Nixon announced Mrs. Pat Nixon will lead the U S delegation to inaugurations in Venezuela and Brazil in March. She departs March 10 and returns March 16, with State Secretary Kissinger in Mexico City discussing regional dialogue.
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Nixon’s Mission Aims at Equality and Dignity
A public address stresses the Americas’ commitment to equality and respect for every person. The speaker highlights regional cooperation, human rights, and inclusive policies as central tenets of the era.
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Nixon
Inauguration Trip to Venezuela and Brazil
The report notes plans to take her to Caracis Venezuela for the March 12 inauguration of President Carlos Andres Perez and to Brasilia March 5.
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Venezuela
Carlos Andres Perez
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