To whom go the spoils Moon as station for spatial wagon trains
Moon may be a way station linking earth to other celestial bodies as space exploration expands. The piece discusses space law, denationalization, and potential division of spoils between the United States and the Soviet Union, imagining a future of interplanetary travel and governance.
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Armed bandits loot Brink's truck in Boston heist
Two masked robbers with a machine gun held up a Brink's armored truck on Canal Street in Boston's North End shortly after 6 30 p m. They transferred about 500000 in cash to a station wagon, handcuffed a messenger and escaped.
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South Vietnam Leader Vance Discusses Vietnam Talks in Paris
U S Ambassador Cyrus R Vance briefed South Vietnam chief negotiator Pham Dang Lam on Washington views to end the Vietnam war. He said no date was set for a meeting with the other side and that plans are being discussed. Lam refused to forecast whether the four way conference would start before Nixon's January inauguration. He stressed any progress on status disputes must come from both sides.
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Viet Cong Proposes Second Meeting With U S Officers
The Viet Cong offered a second New Year meeting with U S officers to discuss releasing three American prisoners. Conditions require a high level decision and a halt to military operations in the conference area, with a three day cease fire to be observed.
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United States
South Vietnam
Yearly News Highlights Showcased by Southern Illinois University
A newspaper summary lists sections with reviews of the year’s top stories at SIU. Local political coverage spans Jackson County and surrounding counties including Franklin Perry Randolph and Williamson. Tournament results appear across pages 9 to 11.
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Weather outlook small town cold with mixed precipitation
The forecast predicts cloudy and cold conditions today with highs in the 30s. Partly to mostly cloudy skies tonight into Monday bring a drop to the 20s and a chance of snow or rain on Monday.
McCormack Faces Ouster Bid Ahead of 1971 Session
Supporters say Speaker John W. McCormack enjoys broad backing among 180 of 243 Democratic House members and will survive a Jan 2 caucus vote. Opponents tied to Morris Udall argue they can win and force leadership change or a later reconfiguration of the top post. Udall frames the Jan 2 vote as a referendum with a possible second ballot if he wins.
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Morris K. Udall
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Pueblo captain cites threats to kill crew in false confession
Cmdr. Lloyd Bucher reports North Korean threats to kill crew members one by one driven his false confession after 11 months captivity aboard the Pueblo. Officials say details will be released post investigation and possible UN note consideration.
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Apollo 8 astronauts fly home from Hawaii to Houston
Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders departed Hickam Hawaii aboard a C141 jet for Ellington Air Force Base near Houston arriving expected at 2 55 a m EST. They ended a space voyage of about 500000 miles and spent time aboard USS Yorktown before the final flight to their homes.
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James Lovell
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Jury criticizes ISU humanities policy and campus rhetoric
A Story County grand jury urges Iowa State University to curb radical activism in the humanities program. It calls for corrective policy by the State Board of Regents and potential changes to regents’ membership if public satisfaction remains low. The report links campus media pulpit activism to illicit behavior and defamation concerns. ISU enrolls about 18,000 students under regents governance.
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Israeli raid hits Beirut airport in swift operation
Israeli commandos attacked Beirut International Airport at night firing on planes and expelling passengers. Eleven Lebanese aircraft were destroyed as part of a reprisal for an Athens bound attack. The raid lasted about 45 minutes with no confirmed deaths.
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IEA Elects President for Morris Superintendent
The Illinois Education Association named Kenneth S. Hammer, Morris superintendent of elementary schools, as president effective July 1. He succeeds Clifford Avis of Batavia. W. Dwight Knous of Glen Ellyn will serve as president elect for 1959 70 and succeed Hammer in 1970 71.
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Batavia
W. Dwight Knous
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Southern Illinoisan Tells Of New Office Hours Change
The newspaper announces new business office hours at 8 15 a m daily replacing 8 00 a m start for the paper. The change aligns with a shorter work week for employees effective Monday.
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