Argentine Junta declares death penalty for kidnappers in Aramburu case
Buenos Aires reports say the military government issued a decree ordering execution by firing squad for kidnapers who harm or kill victims amid fears of civil strife after a group linked to exiled Peronists claimed to execute former president Pedro Eugenio Aramburu. President Ongania urged unity, calling for peace and order as antiterror measures expand to include hijackers and attacks on military camps.
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Buenos Aires
API
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
Juan Carlos Ongania
Ongania
Jose Valle
Juan D. Peron
Aramburu
Aldo Luis Molinari
Fires Destroy Five Buildings on Alcatraz Island
Fires devoured at least five structures on Alcatraz Island as a group of angry Indians blocked access and warned rescue vessels away. Coast Guard and San Francisco fireboats stayed clear while flames lit the dock area and lighthouse amid thick fog. Authorities noted the fires followed tensions over water supply and the island’s proposed park status.
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Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
UPI
Alcatraz
Coast Guard
Richard Laws
General Services Administration
Joe Morris
B52s Bomb North Vietnam Road Project Under Fire
UPI dispatch reports B52 bombers dropped about 500 tons on a North Vietnamese road building project near Laos border in monsoon season. The strike followed a guerrilla attack that killed 50 South Vietnamese and wounded 115, with 17 missing, amid ongoing shelling and firefighting across the Ho Chi Minh Trail region.
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Saigon
UPS
South Vietnam
U.S
Laos
Demilitarized Zone
UPI
Barney Seibert
Ho Chi Minh Trail
1St Infantry Division
Philadelphia Inn
Marine Corps
Vietnam
Cambodia
1St Air Cavalry
Prisoner Admits Kissing Exchange of Marijuana
Barry Fitzgerald admitted in Manchester court that he received marijuana from his girlfriend by passing it between their mouths during her visits, a drug transfer described as a kiss.
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Manchester
England
UPI
Barry Fitzgerald
Rockets Hit Beisan Killing Children at School
Two long range rocket barrages struck Beisan on the Jordan frontier and Kiryat Shmona, killing two children and injuring ten others at Tomar School which was destroyed by fire. An earlier salvo killed a 9 year old girl and wounded three girls and a woman. Israeli artillery and air raids followed across fronts toward Jordan and Egypt, with extensive displacements in Southern Lebanon.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Beisan
Jordan
Tomar
Maoz Hayyim
Egypt
Suez Canal
Louisiana House approves broad sex education ban bill
In Baton Rouge opponents packed a house committee as six speakers urged passage of a bill barring sex education for anyone under 17 without parental consent. The measure would ban sex education in all schools and locations, while a companion bill removing exemptions for biology and other courses also advanced despite teacher-protection concerns.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
House
Louisiana
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