Trouble in Northern Ireland fuels fear and division
An Irish unrest report surveys Belfast and Londonderry under British troops, tracing anger over housing, poverty and politics. It notes Catholics and Protestants living separate lives, civilians fearing bombings, soldiers kept by hard line policy, and voices urging jobs and homes amid mounting violence.
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Belfast
UPI
France
England
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Stormont
Ian Freeland
Hogeymoon
Ulster Volunteers
North
Irish Republican Army
Archaeologists Race to Unearth Aztec City Past in Mexico City
Mexico City archaeologists and subway workers race to finish a vast dig in Tenochtitlan, seeking remains of the Aztec capital and Montezuma’s era. The project, targeting the last reale of the subway, aims to shed light on Cortes era events and Catalina-era artifacts amid a bustling eight million resident metropolis.
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UPI
Mexico City
Jose Luis Lorenan
Mexican Pre-History Institute
Arcneological
Tenochtitlan
Hernando Cortes
Adures
Wien Ao
Police seek lead on caps pipe sale
In San Francisco police urged hardware merchants in Northern California to report recent sales of two inch pipe caps used in a bomb that exploded at Park Station on February 16, killing one officer and injuring seven. Inspector Dan Mahoney noted caps similar to those found in a flight bag near Muir Beach may be involved but there is no evidence linking them to the bombing.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
Park Station
Dan Mahoney
Muir Beach
Marin County
Mahoney
Vietnamese Mixed Blood Children in Saigon Face Ambiguity
Saigon reports reveal a mixed blood issue among orphans left by American GIs. Welfare officials note few Viet American children, with surveys at Cam Ranh Bay and Tan Binh showing under 0.5 percent of orphans of mixed heritage. Vietnamese policy treats many such children as orphans, avoiding forced separation. Adoption efforts by foreign groups continue amid social sensitivity and religious influence.
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Saigon
Vpe
Nisoo
Tran. Nguon Phieu
Phiew
National Assembly
South Vietnam
Pheu
Cam Ranh Bay
Sao Mai
Tan Binh
Co Duc
Ta du Maternity Hospital
Vietnam
Health and Social Affairs Ministry
Seoul
Pearl Buck Foundation
Dal crash locator tests show life saving potential in San Diego
Civilian downed aircraft locator devices or DALs, now used by combat pilots in Vietnam, may save lives by guiding responders to crash sites. CAP tests in San Diego demonstrated rapid location of simulated crash sites, with California law mandating DALs on most planes by 1971.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
Vietnam
California
Civil Air Patrol
Betty Storey
CAP Group 3
el Cajon
Chula Vista Cap
Robert Abrams
Chula Vista
Sant Diggo County
Ghoul
Adams
CAP
Storey
Federal Aviation Administration
Forest Rangers
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Spain
Cortesved
Montezuma
Eecavalion
Sacramento
San Joaquin County
Kelley
Citrus Heights
Frenchamp
Fyramid
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