Trapped motorists as freeway supports collapse in California
UPI reports a freeway support structure collapsed Thursday in Sacramento area trapping motorists. Eleven injured. five workers critically hurt as beams and debris fell. State engineer says removing heavy beams caused a domino failure. CHP notes the bridge itself stood, but supports toppled like an erector set.
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South Vietnamese recapture Que Son from Viet Cong
South Vietnamese forces recaptured Que Son the district capital south of Da Nang after firing of Brig. Gen. Pham Hoa Hiep. A 500-man unit of former mercenaries helped raise the government flag while Col. Tran Van Nhut took command. North Vietnamese battles and U.S. air raids continued elsewhere with heavy casualties among both sides.
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China vows veto on Bangladesh UN admission vote
United Nations debate opens as China pledges to veto Bangladesh membership. Ambassador Huang Hue says Beijing will block the move if India and the Soviet bloc press for admission, seeking postponement until prior East Pakistani war resolutions are implemented.
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Seizure of Finast tomatoes hits First National stores
First National Stores confirmed federal authorities seized about 500000 cans of Finast peeled pear shaped tomatoes due to a defective can liner. The recall affects warehouses in Somerville Massachusetts and Portland Maine with 21500 cases imported from Israel. The company ordered removal from shelves across New England New York and New Jersey while a response period of 15 days proceeds.
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Middle Americans Keep Control Of GOP At Miami Beach Meeting
Washington Window analyzes how the Miami Beach convention underscored Middle America’s strong grip on the Republican Party, with leaders shaping policy toward conservatism and a rural-leaning outlook. The piece notes more diverse delegates appeared, yet change remained mostly superficial and centered on winning in November. It highlights tensions between middle america and reformist factions, plus a notable incident involving Matthew Lippmann from northern Virginia.
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Weather aids California firefighters in major brush fires
Unseasonable cold and fog slowed the year’s worst brush fires in California. More than 16,000 acres burned in Los Padres National Forest as fire fronts advanced. cooler air and fog offered hope for containment while a separate blaze in San Jacinto Mountains was about 90 percent contained. A third northern California fire caused eight homes and other structures to burn, with damages over 20,000 dollars.
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Italy Denies Asylum to 11 Year Old Girl
A Polish citizen named Elizabeth, 11, who crossed from Yugoslavia into Gorizia, Italy, was returned to Yugoslav authorities as too young to seek political asylum. Her stepmother was detained by Yugoslav police. Elizabeth was left in Yugoslavia with uncertain fate.
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Big Screen Remakes And Classic Film Spotlight At Local Theatres
Cinemat reports show The Fiddler on the Roof at Goema as a Broadway musical in film form with Oscar wins and strong performances by relative unknowns. What's Up Doc? at Williams College screens more this summer with Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal delivering light comedy. Bennington notes Kansas City Bomber flops outdoors, while The Godfather keeps drawing crowds at Worth. North Adams drive in features The Salzburg Connection and Walkabout. Adams starlight offers Joe Kidd and Groundstar with showtimes 6 and 9 at Cinema I and 6:36 and 9:30 at Cinema II, Hathaway’s 8:15, Coury’s and Hoosac 6 and 9:55, and Bennington dusk first show.
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