Blackout Cast Darkness Over Midtown Manhattan
A transformer failed Sunday night in New York City cutting power for over four hours. Nine TV stations went off air and visitors on the Empire State Building observatories were stranded. Traffic slowed without signals and many dinners became candlelit. Editors worked by candlelight until power returned.
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Empire State Building
New York Daily News
Associated Press
Israel Keeps Troop Posture For Canal Peace Talks
Israel plans to refuse full troop withdrawal from the Suez Canal until a peace agreement is reached while keeping room to reduce front line forces. Prime Minister Golda Meir will outline the position to the Knesset as Egypt’s Anwar Sadat seeks a 30 day cease fire extension and partial withdrawal. The report notes Israel will seek clarification on what Egypt means by partial withdrawal and will push for open canal passage for Israeli ships.
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Anwar Sadat
Sadat
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Six Set For Trip To Court
Prisoner Rev Philip Berrigan leads six defendants including a nun in a federal arraignment on charges of planning to bomb government buildings and seize Kissinger. They deny all conspiracy ties, calling the case a fabrication by the peace movement.
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University of Chicago
Adlai Stevenson Institute For International Affairs
U S Sets Time and Area Limits on Laos Strikes
The United States pledges a time and area limited operation in Laos to aid South Vietnamese forces against Communist sanctuaries. Air support will be used without American ground troops or advisers entering Laos, with withdrawals tied to policy statements and statutory limits. President Nixon to announce further withdrawals in April.
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Associated Press
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Cambodia
Alternatives Sought To Revenue Sharing Plan
Washington reports that House opponents of Nixon's 5 billion revenue sharing plan push welfare reform as a substitute. The Ways and Means Committee will delay hearings to focus on expanding federal aid while increasing the federal share and limiting state spending. The plan aims to pressure governors and locals by promising substantial federal help with rising welfare costs. Mills and Byrnes back more federal aid with strings removed.
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John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Thousands Invade Laos To Cut Trail
South Vietnamese troops cross into Laos to disrupt the Ho Chi Minh trail with U S air and artillery support. Eight helicopters are reported lost or damaged, while commanders frame the operation as a limited effort to block North Vietnamese supply lines.
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Laos
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
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South Vietnam
Tornado injures 100 in Gulf Breeze and causes $3 million damage
A Sunday tornado in Gulf Breeze Florida injured over 100 people and caused about 3 million dollars in damage. About 85 were treated and released from hospitals.
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Panhandle
Inside Classified Themed Page Snippet
Readable fragments show sections labeled Editorial Entertainment Obituaries Theaters and a mention of COMACS. The clipped text hints at a newspaper classifieds page layout with multiple column headings and fragmented lines.
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Cee Editorial
Rae Entertainment
Apollo 14 Heads Toward Tuesday Ocean Splashdown
Apollo 14 crews Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa work on systems collect moon rocks rest before a Pacific splashdown planned for Tuesday at 4 04 p m EST. They hope the mission furthers peace and understanding on earth amid Vietnam concerns.
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Stuart A. Roosa
Alan B. Shepard
Children Take Part In Irish Street Warfare
In Belfast and Londonderry the six day street clashes draw in youths alongside adults as Roman Catholic militants switch to guns and bombs. A 14 year old lost a hand in a dynamite blast while throwing at soldiers. Eight soldiers and nine civilians were wounded. two civilians and a soldier were killed.
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