Cruisers reshape travel as smaller ships rise in popularity
The article notes a shift toward cruising with smaller ships like Oriana and Oriatia drawing a growing traveling public. Los Angeles becomes a hub as lines seek new markets from Australia to Europe, offering Caribbean, Pacific, Orient, Hawaii and Alaska itineraries while traditional transatlantic trips fade.
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World Almanac recalls Halifax explosion disaster
The World Almanac notes the 1917 Halifax blast as the century’s worst, when the Mont Blanc with 3,000 tons of TNT collided with the Imo. About 1,600 people died and much of the harbor and city were wrecked.
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Lieutenant K Kauhaihao Gunner Who Saved Lives
In Vietnam near the Cambodian border Lieutenant K Kauhaihao led First Platoon Bravo Company 2/8th Cavalry, risking his life with grenade attacks to cover his outgunned unit. He was mortally wounded, praised by a newsman and soldiers as “the greatest,” embodying shareable bravery and selflessness.
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TV Guide Fragments Highlight Quiet Friday Night Listings
TV schedule fragment shows a dense mix of movies cartoons and sports with Chicago and New York teams mentioned. Notable items include The Salzburg Marionettes Get Smart and Mr Deeds Goes to Town plus a Bounty mutineers courtroom drama and Roadrunner cartoons.
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City Clerk Delivers Water in Mop Bucket then Pitcher
Lethbridge Alberta City Clerk John Gerla faced a press request for water at council meetings. He initially provided water in an old mop bucket with a dipper and later capitulated to supply a pitcher of water.
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