Buckner and Thornridge Dominate Carbondale in Tourney Final
Buckner led Thornridge to a decisive 85 to 47 victory over Carbondale in the Carbondale Holiday Tournament final. The state’s top rated team unleashed early pressure, leaving Carbondale coach Dave Lee, assistant Larry Jackson, and guard Brian Aaron battling Buckner’s scoring. Photos by Butch Nevious accompany the recap.
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Quinn Buckner
Thornridge
Carbondale
Dave Lee
Larry Jackson
Brian Aaron
Buckner
Butch Nevious
Nixon's Dilemma Shapes All-Out North Vietnam Air Strikes
President Nixon orders a five day wave of U S bombers against North Vietnam to shield allied forces in Laos and Cambodia, while failing to secure freedom for over 300 American airmen held there. Officials say the campaign aims to ease pressure on South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia and to signal U S resolve to Hanoi.
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Indochina
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U. S
Hanoi
Washington
Saigon
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
James D’entremont
Vinh
Actress Dorothy Comingore Dies at 58 in Connecticut
Dorothy Comingore the female lead in Citizen Kane died Thursday in Stonington Connecticut after a lengthy illness. She was 58.
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Stonington, Conn
Dorothy Comingore
Orson Wells
Cease fire begins in South Vietnam as raids continue
United States and South Vietnamese forces join Viet Cong in a New Year cease fire across South Vietnam while air power targets Laos. The 24 hour halt began at 6 p m Saigon time, with a 72 hour Viet Cong truce starting earlier. One militiaman killed as US bombers hit Laos supply routes and North Vietnam depots.
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U. S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Laos
Mu Gia
Ban Raving
Ban Karai
Hochi Minh Trail
U. S. Comand
Weekend Forecast for City Sees Clouds and Warmer Highs
The forecast calls for a clear night with a low around mid 30s. Saturday turns cloudy and windy with temperatures rising from the 50s to the upper 60s, easing into warmer conditions. Weather map on page 13.
Michigan football band rejects antiwar halftime show
Michigan Athletic Director Don Canham said the university will not stage an antiwar halftime show at the Rose Bowl game. He dismissed a court order and noted a judge had scheduled a hearing in a civil liberties suit filed by the ACLU challenging UM officials over the planned antiwar performance.
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Calif
Michigan
Don Canham
Canham
Superior Court
Robert A. Wenke
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Los Angeles
Wolverines
Stanford
Israel Eyes U.S. Resumption of Phantoms Delivery
Premier Golda Meir voiced strong belief Washington will restart F4 Phantom jet deliveries to Israel after discussion in January. She cited a New York Times dispatch and a December Washington visit, noting the Phantom’s role as Israel’s air workhorse amid regional tensions and military maneuvers by Jordan and Egypt.
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Egypt
Washington
New York Times
Meir
U. S
Amman
Sinai Desert
Lebanon
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Nadar
Suez Canal
Sinai
Humphrey to Formally Declare 1972 Bid Jan 10
Sen Hubert H Humphrey plans to announce his bid for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination on January 10 in Washington to meet Pennsylvania law requiring notice by that date. The former 1968 nominee will disclose his intention to field pledged delegates in the state.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Pennsylvania
Ellsberg calls government indictment false at NYC press conference
Daniel Ellsberg and his wife Patricia joined by Jeff answer a new government indictment charging him with conspiracy to steal and distribute the Pentagon Papers at a Thursday press conference in New York. Charles, Ellsberg's special attorney, presided over the event.
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Jeff
Patricia
Ellsberg
Nw York
Pentagon
U.S
Charles
Peter Duel Shot Dead in Hollywood Hills Home
Actor Peter Duel of Alias Smith and Jones, 31, was found fatally shot near a Christmas tree at his Hollywood Hills residence. Police favor self-inflicted death. Diana Ray, 29, had been invited to watch the show and heard a shot after Duel said he would see her later. She was released after questioning.
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Peter Duel
F. L. Brittell
Diana Ray
Duel
Miss Ray
Two Troopers Slain After Traffic Stop in New Buffalo
Two Michigan State Police troopers, Charles Stark and Gary Rampy, were shot dead after stopping a car for a routine violation. A male occupant was later killed in a gun battle. a Inkster woman in the car was held on an open murder charge. Authorities recovered three weapons.
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New Buffalo, Mich
Inkster
New Buffalo
Charles Stark
Three Rivers
Gary Rampy
Michigan Shores
Wife Fatally Shoots Navy Family Then Herself in Corpus Christi
Police say Peggy Whalen shot to kill her husband Robert, a chief petty officer at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, and their four children Debora 12 Kelly 11 Robert Jr. 9 Mary 3 in their apartment before shooting herself. Investigators found a .38 revolver and three notes in the bathroom. contents not released.
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Tex
Robert Whalen
Peggy
Debora
Kelly
Robert Jr
Mary
Whalen
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
del Mar College
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