B52 Raids Escalate in Hanoi Haiphong Area
U S B52s spearhead a third day of heavy air strikes on the Hanoi Haiphong heartland as U S officials say scores of raids were flown before dawn. The effort is the costliest of the war for the United States with two B52s lost to missiles and eight aircrews listed missing or rescued.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi- Haiphong
North Vietnam
United States
Hanoi-Haiphong
Nixon
Hanoi
Thailand
Strategic Air Command
Dochina
Apollo 17 Returns From Moon In Precise Pacific Splashdown
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans landed in the Pacific aboard America near the Ticonderoga 400 miles southeast of American Samoa after a 12 day mission. The crew reported all well and scientists expected data to refine moon and earth theories. The mission covered 1.48 million miles with a December Cape Kennedy liftoff and a successful recovery by the USS Ticonderoga.
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Pacific Ocean
Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H. Schmitt
Ronald E. Evans
America
Earth
American Samoa
Cernan
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Ticonderoga
Inflation Bites Bible Gift Prices This Christmas
Gold soars nearly fifty percent from about 40 dollars an ounce last year to around 65, while frankincense and myrrh edge higher. Arabian peninsula supplies lag as demand falls. musk oil and incense use shift. Myrrh runs 60 to 80 cents per pound, frankincense 44 to 58 cents, with church use steady.
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Vietnam
Jesus
Matthew
George Meer
Arabian Peninsula
Meers
Epihopia
Saudi Arabia
C Cagers Endangered by Statewide Property Tax Plan
Rural Montana school districts resist consolidation amid a pending U S Supreme Court case and a proposed statewide property tax for education. Lawmakers warn consolidation will follow, threatening local control and small Class C basketball programs across the state.
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Helena
Montana
U.S. Supreme Court
William L. Mathers
Miles City
Legislative Audit Committee
Kellogg Schools Struggle With Water Shortage In Idaho
Kellogg Idaho District 391 schools reopened as temperatures rose to 50 degrees but the city still faced ten days without fresh water. About 1,200 students missed more days with six unscheduled closures due to a frozen 14 inch main. No hot lunches. water was hauled in and boiled. Idaho Water Co spokesman Don Franklin said progress is steady.
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Kellogg
Idaho
Idaho Water Co
Don Franklin
Meat prices climb toward record highs in Southern California
Meat prices rise with beef steers at 61 cents per pound and pork above 30 cents in Southern California. Wholesale pork may hit an all time high soon says Ralph’s vice president Ralph Liebman. Weak Christmas demand tempers buying while cold weather and strong foreign demand push costs higher.
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Los Angeles
California
Federal State Market News Service
Midwest
Ralph Liebman
Ralph’s Grocery Store
Northwest
Canada
Japan
Liebman
Missoula Fire Crews Battle Multiple Blazes After Hotel Fire
Missoula firefighters, still clearing Priest Hotel wreckage and seeking two missing men, fought a church blaze at First Presbyterian Church with an estimated $250000 plus organ loss. Deliberate closet fires at Florence Hotel prompted evacuations as crews also tackled minor hotel blazes.
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Missoula
Mont
Robert Kelly
Priest Hotel
First Presbyterian Church
Chet Murphy
Florence
City weighs old St. James Hospital as possible police fire site
In a committee of the whole discussion, the city explored buying the old St. James Hospital on Idaho as a potential police and fire facility. Mayor Mike Micone stressed no commitments and noted four structures under review, including the Murray Motor Clinic and the old Great Northern station, with costs and availability still undetermined.
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Idaho
Murray Motor Clinic
Main and
Granite
Great Northern
South
Arizona
Knights of Columbus
Idaho and Park
Legislature to split feed bill duties between houses
Montana to begin 1973 with appropriation bills entering through either the Senate or House for the first time. The feed bill and the attaches pay bill set employee reimbursements as SB 7 and SB 2 will govern, reflecting a shift from House-only starts in past sessions.
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Helena
Montana
Senate
House
Ziggy the 642 ton elephant finds mate at Brookfield Zoo
Ziggy a longtime solitary elephant at Brookfield Zoo is paired with Minnie a 12 year younger female. Officials say they hope for compatible pairing and possible offspring though Ziggy retains a 75 foot chain. Minnie has been at the zoo since 1934 with no mate prior.
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Ziggy
Minnie
Brookfield
Zoo
Widget
U.S
Thonglaw
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