Nixon aide heads to Saigon as Kissinger reports on Paris talks
President Nixon received Henry Kissinger's Paris negotiation report and sent Gen. Alexander Haig Jr. to Saigon to brief President Thieu on secret peace steps. Haig's mission also involves Laos Cambodia and Thailand as Kissinger’s talks with Hanoi continue.
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Snow shortfall threatens Soviet wheat crop in harsh winter
Moscow reports indicate inadequate snow cover over Ukraine and central Russia as temperatures plunge to 22 degrees below zero. Farmers seek six inches of snow to insulate sprouted grain and provide moisture, amid forecasts of a 12.6 percent rise in agricultural output for 1973.
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Nixon backs local drug screening pilots in schools
The Nixon administration would fund local urine tests to detect drugs in students. Harlem’s Frederick Douglass Intermediate School plans a February start with parental consent. program details include optional testing and peer discussion for refusals, with follow up on treatment if drugs are found.
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Calvin Alston
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Great Falls Records High Temperature On Sunday
The National Weather Service in Great Falls says Sunday’s 57 degrees set an all time January 14 high, breaking 55 from 1920. Officials forecast more all time marks Monday across Montana with 66 possible along the Rockies east slopes.
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Port of Butte Delegation Tours Seattle Port Operations
An 18 member Butte group led by Mayor Mike Micone and port director Jim Hodge visits Seattle for a two day program with Port of Seattle officials. They tour, meet at the Space Needle breakfast, dockside luncheon, Japan Lines reception, and a noon voyage aboard the Wicker Sham to learn cargo routes and strengthen relations.
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Three Forks Woman Survives 250-Foot Ravine Plunge
Marie Patrick a 51 year old from Three Forks survived a 250 foot plunge into a ravine 11 miles east of Whitehall. She returned to I 90 and was taken to Deaconess Hospital Bozeman with facial cuts and a fractured arm. Her daughter Donna Dundas 30 and grandchildren Ted 9 and Bobby 1 were treated and released.
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First Lady Hires Rita DeSantis As Secretary
The White House announced Rita DeSantis, Mrs. Richard M. Nixon’s preferred hairdresser, will leave Arden fashion to serve as personal secretary to the first lady. Deputy press secretary Helen Smith said Mrs. Nixon will fund DeSantis’ salary, not the government, with duties including shopping and other personal tasks for the First Lady.
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Weather Sketch Then Mild Temperatures Continue
Scattered showers over mountains persist with mild overall temperatures. The forecast notes today's highs around 50 and 30 for the low, with the outlook continuing mild conditions.
Another B52 Misguided Strike Adds To Da Nang Blunder
US and South Vietnamese air operations report a second mistaken bombing in the Da Nang area within a week. A civilian death and multiple injuries followed a Saturday strike 15 miles southwest of Da Nang. A B52 suffered battle damage from likely a surface to air missile, while a Navy A6 bombed a populated area in the latest error.
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Mansfield urges quicker peace
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged President Nixon to end U S involvement in Indochina by pen stroke without sending an envoy to Saigon. He warned Congress cannot end the war alone and discussed veto risks and constitutional limits alongside Senate Republican Hugh Scott.
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Michigan
Viet Cong Sees Progress In Secret Kissinger Talks
The Viet Cong and North Vietnam claim progress in six days of secret talks with Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho. Kissinger flew to report to President Nixon in Florida as expert-level discussions resume Monday, with the Viet Cong delegates and Tho’s side outlining no specific details.
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Divorce insurance urged to give alimony and support
New York lawmakers and feminists back divorce insurance to guarantee child support after a split. Sen. Donald Halperin drafts a bill for study on offering such policies. NOISE advocates say it could ease middle income women's hardship and offer time for adjustment amid costly matrimonial battles.
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