Bomb blast at Newry customs post kills eight
Belfast dispatch reports a 60 pound bomb at a Newry customs post killed eight, including four officers and two drivers, with six others injured. Investigators say the blast may have been triggered by a warning siren that panicked bombers, who were among the casualties, into dropping the device. Police identify a Protestant worker who was slain in Belfast as James F Johnston.
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Belfast
UPI
Newry
Ute
Claudy
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Andersonstown
James F. Johnston
Falls Road
Customs Post
Customs Office
Forces Strike North Vietnam as Da Nang Defense Fends Off Attack
U S jets and B 52 bombers delivered heavy strikes in South Vietnam while Communist forces slipped behind Da Nang defenses and shelled the city. Government troops killed 108 attackers near Da Nang as further clashes and pre-dawn attacks occurred in Quang Tri and other provinces.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
South Vietnam
da Nang
Quang Tri Province
Ed Bassett
Quezon
Ross
Que Son
Quang Tri
Highlands
Cheang Luang
Phnom Penh
Albert Renominated In Oklahoma Voting
United Press International reports Albert won renomination in Oklahoma with Ed Edmondson securing 82.7 percent, while the GOP field saw Dewey Bartlett easily beat C W Wood to face Democratic challenger Edmondson in November. Wyoming and Alaska primaries produced mixed results with Vinich and Kidd gaining early leads as arson investigators probe a Gretna fire.
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House
Carl Albert
Ed Edmondson
Senate
Oklahomia
Edmonson
Oklahoma
State Corporation Commission
Charles Tesbitt
Fred Harris
Dewey Bartlett
C. W. Wood
Famondson
Albert
Marvin D. Andrews
Harold J. Marshall
Winich
Wyoming
Clifford Hansen
Vinich
Hansen
Bill Kidd
Casper Tok
John Patton
Hughes weighs bid to own the Spruce Goose
Federal officials discuss selling the Spruce Goose as Howard Hughes may buy it, already sunk over 41 million. The rent for its Long Beach harbor hangar rises from 46 000 to 100 000 a year while the General Services Administration mulls January auction and Hughes signs a bye year lease.
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Long Beach, Calif
Hughes
U Hughes
Los Angeles
Fiddler on the Roof and booming cinema lineups
The region reports on film engagements at Gaena I with the longest running Broadway musical shown on screen. Nicholas and Alexandra is praised as literate and sweeping. What's Up Doc? with Streisand and ONeill proves bright summer comedy. Several towns list double features and showtimes at local theatres.
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Cinemiat
Gaena I
Cinema
Nicholas and
Alexandra
Robert Massie
To Okcars
Williamstown
Baryra Streisand
Ryan Oneill
Bennington
Kansas City
Raquel Welch
Nixonites See Landslide Victory As Campaign Gears Up
Washington UPI report says Nixon aides expect a landslide in November and aim to broaden support with grass roots efforts. They target Jewish Catholic and labor groups while McGovern trails and faces critiques of his Vietnam stance and domestic programs.
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Eugene W. Rsrer
Washington, D.C
UPI
Nixon
Congress
McGovern
George McGovern
Metjovern
White House
Hanoi
Chicago
Utica
Mich
San Diego
Calif
Howe
San Clemente
Spiro T. Agnew
Vietnam
Wiliam P. Rogers
Gay gunman at bank demands death penalty in hostage crisis
The gunman, claiming to be gay, holds nine bank employees and a patient from a nearby hospital as police surround the bank. He threatens to shoot and release captives, while relatives and onlookers watch as the dramatic standoff unfolds with tense negotiations and a chaotic aftermath.
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Hubert J. Barrell
Calvin Jones
Jones
Wojtowicz
Theresa
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Alaska
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Ernest Bellanger
Armstrong
Kodak
Huary—Alfer I Limited
Jaastercharge
Bankamericard
Atte Mo Furniture Inc
Srry Aeshag Toy Veraqut
Hathaway
North Hoosick
Coury
North Adams, Mass
Saleburg
Hoosal
Joe Kidd
Groundstar
Adams, Mass
Starlight
Cinema I
Cinema 1
Bathaway's
Coury's
Hoasac
Bennington Banner
Benningian Barsies
Math St
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Banner Publishing Corp
United Tress International
Neew York Tnes
Mattress, Shanon & Cullen Tac
Vermont
Washington
Mome
YHA
Dine Bell Minger
Atc Ce
Cea Crea
THUR
Lmowatusy
Reese Oakes
Wan
Nsam Spiegel
Schatpner
Nicholas Aexandra
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Tires
Dros
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