Irish Task Force Seeks Killers After Protests Hit Belfast
Belfast report says Northern Ireland's Murder Task Force formed two days earlier hunts for killers of Ernest Duke Elliott a 28 year old UDA lieutenant colonel found dead with terrible head injuries and gunshot wounds in a panel truck. Elliott's murder marks the first UDA casualty in this year's spike of sectarian killings.
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Kissinger Hidden Visit Stirs Viet Nam Peace Talks
Paris reports Kissinger was unexpectedly received by President Pompidou at the Elysee before resuming talks with Le Duc Tho. Pompidou acts as a backstage intermediary while Kissinger and Tho plan their fifth meeting amid a news blackout on negotiations.
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Washington
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U.S. Bombings Ramp Up Near DMZ as B52s Strike
U S B52 bombers added about 1 000 tons of bombs in 18 hours in the DMZ area and nearby North and South Vietnam. Bombing around Ben Quang intensified with missions south of the zone and near Quang Tri City. A U S Army light observation helicopter was shot down but the crew were rescued and one man wounded. The president to review the national situation and peace efforts.
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Grand Jury Critiques Sheriff Williams Rebutted by Board
Tehama County grand jury criticized low morale and alleged leadership flaws in Sheriff Lyle Williams’ department. Williams, in a rebuttal to a board hearing, said he agrees with about 40 percent of the findings and noted morale causes such as wages and facilities. The board plans a public hearing next Tuesday on a deputy request tied to a curfew enforcement.
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Red Bluff Teens Cited In Pudding Caper Burglary
Police cite five boys and one girl on burglary charges for stealing about 287 dollars in sporting goods from Ralph Hobbs at 1126 First St. The thieves reportedly ate pudding on scene leaving the container as evidence. A second juvenile girl is still being sought. Lt. Faulkner praised Officer McGregor for swift investigation.
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Life magazine to end publication with December issue
Time Inc announced Life magazine will discontinue after the Dec 29 issue. The 36 year old weekly, known for news photographs, ends amid continuing losses with deficits in 1969 1970 and smaller deficits in 1971 1972. Projections for 1973 and 1974 showed further heavy losses.
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Life Magazine
Time, Inc
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Life
First Payments Of Revenue Sharing Funds Are Mailed
Washington telegram reports a congressman says the first revenue sharing payments will be mailed today to Tehama County areas. Red Bluff receives 53077, Corning 17941, Tehama 587, and Tehama County 269323. The second item notes the U S government plans asylum for three Cuban men who hijacked a Cuban fishing boat to Florida.
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Apollo 17 performs two second burn to target lunar orbit
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt fired their command ship engine for two seconds to correct course toward lunar orbit. Mission Control said America remains in a superior state as the craft moves outward from Earth. The burn came after a late launch and a prior off course adjustment, with the ship about 132 096 miles from Earth and 3 083 mph speed at 6 36 a.m. EST.
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Two Auto Mishaps Injure Three In County
Two traffic accidents in the county left three people injured. Ernest Wade McLaughlin 28 of Corning fell asleep at the wheel on I 5 south of the SR 36 overcrossing at 3 45 a m his car overturned causing major damage. Elizabeth Ann Withrow 20 and Karen Kay Johnson 22 of Manton were hurt when a car driven by Robert Erving Withrow 22 skidded on ice on Manton Road and overturned. both women were treated and released at St Elizabeth hospital.
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Ernest Wade McLaughlin
Corning
McLaughlin
Elizabeth Ann Withrow
Karen Kay Johnson
Manton
Robert Erving Withrow
Manton Road
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Yorty Associate Says Mayor Will Seek Re-Election
A Yorty associate says Mayor Sam Yorty will announce on January 3 that he will seek reelection to a fourth term. He plans a hard hitting primary campaign likely to force a runoff, after turning down a Nixon administration job.
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Yorty
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Joseph Quinn
Truman Weakens as Doctor Flags Worsening Heart
Former President Harry S. Truman remains on the critical list at Research Hospital and Medical Center as his heart conditioniar worsens according to Dr Wallace Graham. The statement was released at 10 am EST.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital
Wallace Graham
Local hard freeze forecast for Red Bluff area
The National Weather Service in Red Bluff warns of a local hard freeze tonight with lows of 18 to 22 degrees. The coldest official reading last night was 20 degrees, while unofficial reports from west of Red Bluff indicate around 8 degrees.
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Red Bluff
Weather Forecast Mostly Fair With Cold Morning Freeze
Mostly fair through Saturday with patches of early morning fog and continued cold. Local hard freeze tonight with a Sunday outlook of variable cloudiness and northerly winds 10 to 25 mph. Highs in the low 40s today and tomorrow, tonight 18 to 22, river levels listed at Lake Red Bluff 15.7 and Bend Bridge 20.4 with Tehama 203.1 and Woodson Bridge 168.2. Sunset 4 43 p.m. Sunrise 7 19 a.m. PST.
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Bend Bridge
Tehama
Woodson Bridge
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