Delia mild for Gulf Coast in Texas and Louisiana
Tropical Storm Delia pelted 300 miles of coast causing five inches of rain in under two hours and prompting evacuations. No direct deaths or injuries reported, though indirect losses included a trailer fire caused by 110 mph gusts and a fatal traffic crash linked to storm rains. Notable death: UT safety Danny Kay Lester.
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Drug abuse blamed for GI hepatitis epidemic in Bavaria
Army doctor Capt Ward Cates warned that needle freak drug use has sparked a hepatitis outbreak among U S troops and dependents in northern Bavaria with 82 cases last month and 81 the prior month. He said non addicts are increasingly affected and 18 to 24 year olds predominate. About 90,000 Americans live at bases in Nuernberg Bamberg Fuerth Erlangen and Ansbach near Czechoslovakia and East Germany.
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O Neill urges compromise with Nixon over remaining bills
House Democratic Leader Thomas P. O Neill Jr. called for compromise rather than further confrontation with President Nixon as Congress resumes the 93rd Congress. He suggested inviting Melvin Laird to press for compromise on vetoed or to-be-vetoed programs, listing seven bills at risk including the minimum wage and medical services. Nixon has vetoed five measures this year, and override votes remain unlikely.
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Non-Aligned Leaders Gather in Algiers for Key Summit
Nearly 50 heads of state from 75 nations convene at Club des Pins for a three day non aligned summit. Arab boycott calls against Israel dominate emails while a joint charter for cooperation among liberation movements is discussed. Delegates aim to outline new political and economic programs amid shifting superpower relations.
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Bean sets record for time in space during Skylab 2 mission
Skylab 2 Commander Alan Bean becomes space endurance record holder at 6:13 a.m. EDT with 49 days 3 hours 38 minutes in orbit. The mission, near 69 days total, includes crew Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma observing Earth resources, amid Tropical Storm Delia and a loud nighttime vibration he felt aboard the space station.
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UAW Chrysler Talks See Little Progress Toward New Contract
In Detroit United Auto Workers and Chrysler negotiators report limited progress on a contract covering 127 500 workers with 10 days until a possible strike. UAW President Woodcock and Chrysler official Bavinger cite numerous unprioritized demands and slow bargaining as talks continue.
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Miss America contestants begin prelims with boardwalk parade
Atlantic City N J UPI Miss America contenders launch preliminary competition tonight after a festive boardwalk parade. Miss Wyoming led the procession in a break from tradition with Miss Alabama as the usual parade leader. Lyda Lewis Miss Kentucky the only Black entrant turns 25 this month and recalls watching the pageant on TV while noting past barriers.
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Cholera outbreak reveals Italy’s sanitary failures
In Naples and across Italy a cholera surge has killed 17 people in eight days among 159 confirmed cases since August. Time lags, syringe shortages, and a sewer system dumping raw sewage into the sea are cited as key factors, with bans on mollusks and stressed containment efforts noted by officials.
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U S charges Communists stall on missing GIs in Indochina
The United States accuses North Vietnam and the Viet Cong of stalling in the Joint Military Team talks over more than 1,000 Americans missing in Indochina. After 21 weeks and 40 sessions, the Saigon Hanoi dispute over personnel prevents progress in locating missing troops and repatriating remains.
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Photographer finds victim in his own son after crash
Plymouth mass news photographer Bob Dean shot a dramatic scene of a dead boy under a wrecked car and later recognized his son Steve, 17, in prints. He urged publication to possibly save another child, and the Boston Globe ran the photo.
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