POWs Freed as U S Pullout Resumes in Vietnam
United States resumes Vietnam withdrawal after a two day halt to press for faster POW releases. About 5,900 troops in the final phase, 107 military and one civilian freed in Hanoi, with 179 captives remaining and 82 due to go free Friday.
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Gasoline rationing feared as independents warn of short supply
Gas stations report dwindling fuel with Timms and Durham blaming major oil firms for driving independents out of business. An attendant says rationing could start by June as Shell sourced gas tightens and prices rise for independent operators. In Italy, Arcos Engineering sacks three workers for producing cowbells during strikes.
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Girl 11 Falls From Queens Apartment Roof
An 11-year-old New York City girl Vivian Revere fell to her death from a roof of a one story Queens apartment building after private security guards said they spoke with her about problems in the housing development. Police arrived as she dropped her books and disappeared over the edge.
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Storm stalls talks at Wounded Knee as aid is debated
A major winter storm halts negotiations at Wounded Knee with federal authorities as National Council of Churches observers prepare to deliver food fuel and medical supplies to the militants who have held the village for 15 days.
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National Council of Churches
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Nixon weighs shift of legal aid to states
President Nixon considers legislative proposals to transfer chief responsibility for the federal legal services program to the states. The Office of Legal Services funds about 2,000 lawyers serving the poor as part of the dismantling plan for the Office of Economic Opportunity by June 36.
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Snowfall surprises Tucson with fresh mountain snow
Weather Service reports another foot of snow on Mt Lemmon bringing total to about five feet. Valley experiences sleet hail and rain while precipitation amounts vary across Tucson areas. Forecast calls for clearing skies tonight with rain chances dropping from 40 to 20 percent and highs near 50 to 55 degrees tomorrow.
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Tucson
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University of Arizona
Devaluation to Raise U S Consumer Costs Officials Say
Burns tells Congress devaluation will lift consumer prices by about 3 billion dollars this year or roughly 80 dollars per household. Half the impact hits domestic buyers. import prices rise about 4.5 percent as foreign sellers absorb part of the shift.
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Traffic crash in Chile kills dozens near Antofagasta
A major head on bus collision near Antofagasta left 10 more dead, raising the total to 45. Authorities warned many of the 70 injured were unlikely to survive as the crash occurred Monday night on a narrow highway about 80 miles east of the port city, involving a bus bound for Santiago and another for Chuguilcamata copper mine.
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