Nixon weighs peace plan as Paris talks advance
President Nixon steps up consultations with Kissinger Agnew Rogers and Laird amid signals a cease fire agreement may be near. Diplomats say technicians continue talks in Paris without top envoys while the Viet Cong warns of continued fighting unless a Kissinger Hanoi draft is signed.
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Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Washington
Kissinger
Hanoi
Tho
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
Spiro T. Agnew
William P. Rogers
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Nguyen van Thieu
White House
Alexander M. Haig
Saigon
Thieu
U.S
William J. Porter
Thuy
Dr C S Tam Opens New Washington Office
Dr. C S Tam M D moves his practice to 1407 North Second Avenue with home phone 653 4255, occupying former offices of Drs Montgomery and Vosika in Washington. A local traffic death in Dike and other incidents are reported in this bulletin.
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Dr. C. S. Tam
M.D
Washington
North Second Avenue
Dr. Tam
Columbus Jet Woman Develops ESP Powers
Audrey Cecil, 56, of Columbus Junction, has spent five years cultivating ESP claiming she is a natural medium. She says everyone has ESP and credits a grandmother, shares prophetic dreams of Red China retaliation and North Africa disasters in 1978, and describes clairvoyant episodes and telepathic exchanges with her husband.
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Columbus Junction
Audrey Cecil
Jack Cecil
Cecil
Truman in Critical Kidney Failure Amid Heart and Lung Illness
The former president Harry S Truman was in a very serious condition as kidney failure again affected his blood purification, complicating his weak heart and infected lungs. Doctors kept him on the very serious list pending stable vital signs.
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Kansas City
UPI
Harry S Truman
Truman
Wallace H Graham
Graham
Weirton Coke oven blast kills 21 workers at steel plant
A series of explosions at Weirton Steel Co. on Brown Island in the Ohio River killed 21 and injured 10 as a 83 oven battery was tested before production. Investigations by federal and state agencies began while families awaited identification of the dead.
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W. Va
UPI
Weirton Steel Co
Brown Island
Ohio River
West Virginia
Steubenville
Ohio
Koppers Co., Inc
Pittsburgh
National Steel Corp
Koppers
Robert D'Ammidalle
D'Ammidalle
D'Ammichalle
Harvey Templin
John Bowers
D’ammidalle
Trial of Sheriff Lee Moves Forward Amid Bribe Allegations
In district court at Iona Patrolman Hugh Hardin testifies he was offered a bribe by Van Buren County Sheriff Orville Lee to drop the gun embezzlement probe. Other witnesses detail a tape recording, questions of motive, and ownership disputes over the 1898 Krag and 351 Winchester rifles Lee is accused of stealing. The trial recessed until Tuesday afternoon after sessions.
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Iona
van Buren County
Orville Lee
Lee
Hugh Hardin
Gary Woodward
Hardin
van Buren
Ted Watson
James William McGrath
Watson
James Dorothy
Young McGrath
Orville
McGrath
Iowa
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Des Moines
Agnew Lights White House Christmas Tree Inside Pageant of Peace
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew lights the 70 foot Englemann spruce on the White House ellipse amid drizzle and antiwar protests. The annual ceremony opens a 10 day Pageant of Peace as President Nixon hosts about 1,000 supporters at the White House reception.
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UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
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White House
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North Vietnam
Pat
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