Harvard Fellow Faces Polish Appeal Over Border Incident
Harvard fellow Andrew Field, 26, of Cambridge, Mass, convicted in Lublin for striking and insulting a Polish border guard in a passport dispute, awaits final sentence amid possible appeal. He received an eight month suspended sentence and a $10.40 fine, but was acquitted of abuse. prosecutors may seek a new trial. Field remains free on $3,000 bail with visas to depart Poland, pending legal actions.
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Lockheed unveils 2000 mph supersonic airliner model
Lockheed Aircraft Corp unveiled a needle nosed model claiming 2000 mile per hour top speed for a U.S. supersonic transport. The double delta wing design was wind tunnel tested at the Rye Canyon center and the craft is said to carry 218 passengers and operate up to 80,000 feet.
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U S Army Officer Killed in Viet War
A U S Army officer died in combat in Viet Nam near the tri border with Cambodia and Laos. The officer was shot in a skirmish 210 miles north of Saigon, becoming the third American officer killed in two days and the 115th American to die since December 1981.
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Tragedy at Sunderland Stadium Stampede Causes Fatalities
A 15 year old girl and a 43 year old man died of heart attacks as more than 100 fans were injured during a stampede at Sunderland after 50 000 fans flooded into a packed stadium. Police report chaos as gates were breached and fans surged into the grounds.
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England
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Dogs Treated Better Than Auschwitz Prisoners in Trial Testimony
FRANKFURT Germany Germany's war crimes trial heard that dogs guarding Auschwitz lived in snug dry kennels with concrete floors while prisoners subsisted in airless windowless barracks with mud floors. Witness Maj. Gen. Joachim Caesar who managed prisoner lands at Auschwitz from 1942 said he could not recall specific details but noted the weigh weight of his past presence.
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MacArthur to undergo exploratory abdominal surgery
General Douglas MacArthur, age 84, at Walter Reed Army Hospital undergoes exploratory abdominal surgery Friday morning to determine the cause of obstructive jaundice of unknown origin after diagnostic tests were completed. The hospital released the update on the ongoing medical evaluation started Monday.
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Over 1,000 Cubans Fired From Guantanamo Base
Washington AP reports more than 1,000 Cuban workers on the Guantanamo naval base have been discharged as the United States orders Navy sailors to replace them. The action follows Fidel Castro halting water to the base, prompting the shift to a self-sufficient system with a $10 million desalination plant. The base stores 17 million gallons, up about 1 million since the cut. Military replacements, likely Seabees and other sailors, are being sent to fill the manpower gap.
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Ceylon Declares State of Emergency
Colombo AP reports Ceylon’s government declares a state of emergency amid strikes and threats by longshoremen doctors and state engineers. The order aims to protect essential services including hospitals ports and electricity generation.
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Malaysian Dispute Heads Toward U.N.
Prime Minister Abdul Rahman announced in a TV broadcast that Malaysia will take its dispute with Indonesia to the United Nations. The decision follows the collapse of a ministerial conference in Bangkok involving the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia over the Borneo cease fire dated January 26.
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Mississippi School Integration Ordered by Federal Judge
A U S District Judge Sidney Mize ordered desegregation of public schools in Jackson Biloxi and Leake County Miss. Each district must file a plan by July 15 to end segregation at one grade in the upcoming school year and at least one grade in each following year. King signaled mass demonstrations in Birmingham within 30 days.
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Arthritis Expert Dies in Boston
Dr. Loring T. Swain of Groton a pioneer in arthritis treatment and study died at Deaconess Hospital Boston. He helped found and led the American Rheumatism Association and was first secretary and later president. He headed orthopedic service at Robert Breck Brigham Hospital until 1935 and taught arthritis at Harvard Medical School for two decades.
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England
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Robert Breck Brigham Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Violent Weather Kills 11 Across Six Southern States
The Weather Bureau reports at least a dozen tornadoes in six Southern states. Warm Gulf air collided with a cold front causing violent weather with torrential rains and high winds. In Arkansas a house fire from lightning killed seven. Kentucky Tennessee and other Arkansas fatalities raised the toll to eleven with about forty injured. Damage spread across Louisiana Mississippi Missouri and northwest Georgia. A woman died in the Speech Creek area as tornadoes and storms struck the region.
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Flu Epidemic Spreads in Yugoslavia With 21 Deaths
Belgrade reports an influenza outbreak expanding across Yugoslavia and has caused 21 fatalities so far. The government and health services monitor the surge as doctors warn of rising cases nationwide.
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Tornadoes Hit Kentucky and Tennessee Areas Injure Several
A fierce tornado struck western Kentucky injuring six people and damaging areas near Hardin and Kirksey close to Kentucky Lake. Another twister ripped through Pickwick Dam area in Tennessee, knocking out the TVA power plant. About 20 others were hurt across the region.
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