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Water Flows Gas Doesn't Across the Nation on July Fourth
The nation marks its 204th year of democracy amid diverse scenes of celebration and protest. Traffic and highway deaths rise as rain falls, gas shortages appear, and a Maryland parade float incident, Illinois rocket mishap, and a Philadelphia illegal fireworks blast report injuries, while conductor Arthur Fiedler, age 83, misses the Boston Independence Day concert on the Charles River.
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White House
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Maryland
Illinois
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Philadelphia
Boston
Arthur Fiedler
Charles River