Queen Elizabeth II begins Bicentennial visit to Philadelphia
Queen Elizabeth II will spend two days in Philadelphia aboard the Royal Yacht Brittania before visiting New York Washington Boston and Montreal for the Olympic Games opening on July 15. The tour marks a weeklong U S trip with multiple stops and engagements across major cities.
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Rusk warns against US troops in Angola Vietnamese parallel
Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk told an American Historical Society panel that the United States should keep financial aid to some Angolan factions but avoid deploying U S troops. He argued the American people would not permit Angola to become another Vietnam.
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Conservationist Euell Gibbons Dies At 64
Euell Gibbons author and naturalist famed for Stalking the Wild Asparagus died at 64 in Sunbury Pa from an apparent heart attack. Survived by widow Freda two sons and five grandchildren. Cremation planned and private memorial not yet scheduled. He taught survival courses and became a TV figure before FTC barred his cereals ads. He spent years in Hawaii Beavertown Pa and taught outdoor living to teens.
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Belair Plante manager dispute looms in Old Orchard Beach
Town faces ongoing authority clash as Mrs. Belair remains suspended but in office while council weighs options. Options include dropping the appeal, reinstating Belair, or pursuing a removal proceeding based on 1974 conduct. Court action could decide fate by spring with reinstatement or removal unlikely under current votes.
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Giant Atlantic cable to handle 4000 phone calls at once
Telephone links across the Atlantic rise about 30 percent yearly. A $191 million cable project, the largest ever, is under construction to permit 4000 simultaneous conversations. It is underwritten by 22 telecommunications systems in the United States and abroad.
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Witness Recalls Airport Carnage at LaGuardia Bombing
New York AP reports on Monday night s bombing at LaGuardia Airport. Witnesses describe blood, chaos, and fear as the blast killed at least 11 and injured over 50. Survivors recount shattered walls, panicked crowds, and screams. People recall running toward planes and boarding gates amid the chaos.
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Maine Allows Donor Designation on Driver Licenses
The Maine Secretary of State announced that starting January 1 motorists may use drivers licenses as a voluntary form to donate organs after death or for medical use. The back of new licenses carries the donation statement, which requires two witnesses and can be voided by crossing out.
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Horse Sense Answers and Associated Clues
A compact item listing a set of trivia style references including radio waves Grace notes Baltimore 1844 Tortilla Flat 1942 Patterson to Liston 1962 and a matching of state abbreviations to mascots: Mich Wolverene Minn Gopher Ore Beaver S D Coyote Wisc Badger.
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Rainfall superstition noted by Hopi in Arizona
A Hopi warning from Arizona cautions against pointing at a rainbow, labeling it bad luck and implying the rain’s value should be respected rather than provoked or mocked. The fragment hints at cultural beliefs surrounding weather and rain without providing further details.
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