Nicaragua quake relief shifts toward food aid
Nicaragua leader Gen Anastasio Somoza says survivors need food not medicine or plasma after a massive Managua quake. Up to 10 000 dead and 20 000 injured as most of the city is evacuated amid no water or power. U.S. aid and CARE pledge food. U S Air Force planes and Army engineers mobilize.
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Truman Dies After Prolonged Illness At 88
Kansas City AP reports former President Harry S. Truman died at 8 50 a m EST at age 88 after three weeks in hospital and a prior coma since Saturday Burial in the library grounds courtyard is planned with state viewing for 24 hours starting Wednesday Nixon expected to declare a state funeral A memorial service is planned in Washington National Cathedral
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Peace Education Center Opens in Portland By Nobel Couple
Mike and Margaret Nobel opened the Peace Education Center at 181 State Street in Portland to present a factual critique of the Vietnam War's cost. Nobel spoke to Elaine McGillicuddy's Thornton Academy class and to business groups about tax money spent on air sorties and the human impact, urging education as the peace message.
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Truman Quotes Show Hard-Line Views Across Topics
Compilation of Harry S Truman remarks covering religion politics military civilian control working civil rights and taxation. Notable lines condemn Soviet leaders and defend personal discipline and public service with dated locations and times.
White House Silent On Stalled Vietnam Peace Talks
The White House refused to link renewed U S bombing near Hanoi to peace talks as Nixon remained in Florida awaiting a signal. A 36 hour pause in bombing above the 20th parallel extended 12 hours while Kissinger and Tho negotiations stalled in Paris and communications stayed open.
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Playland Fire at Palace Playland may stem from faulty heater
In Old Orchard Beach AP Fire chief Thomas A Smith Jr said a defective heater fan may have caused Saturdays million blaze at Palace Playland. General Manager Paul Benoit disputed the heater was on and noted year round staff had left early for the holiday. Firefighters battled the block long wooden structure for over two hours as valves to the sprinkler system were found turned off.
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Uruguayans endure after Andes crash long stay ends
Thirteen Uruguayans who arrived for 70 days after the Andes crash decided to take a new time Thursday despite the fear of flying from their ordeal. The Washington Post reported the 40 billion pact to import Soviet natural gas into the United States faced delay as the Nixon administration reviews its necessity.
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