Triple halo around sun seen over Connecticut
The U S Weather Bureau described a rare triple halo around the sun visible over Connecticut around noon Tuesday. The phenomenon formed a slightly egg shaped circle atop a true circle with rainbow tints and a faint secondary ring surrounding the zenith.
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World War II Jewish Partisans Gather in Tel Aviv
About 2 000 former Warsaw Ghetto fighters and other Jewish partisans are expected in Tel Aviv in July for a convention marking the 25th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.
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Florida Judge Proposes Lowering Drinking Age to 18
Clearwater judge Robert A. Halvorsen argues that allowing 18-year-olds to drink beer could reduce hypocrisy between generations. He cites the social climate, mentions travel and universities, and says beer can be a benign aid in certain contexts. He plans to raise the issue with the state beverage commission.
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Delegates Flurry Opens Presidential Convention Fight
The 1968 delegate race heats up with 148 Democratic votes and 52 Republican votes to be allocated over the weekend. Johnson supporters push in Democratic selections, while Nixon supporters count on Oklahoma and New Hampshire pledges. Wisconsin and Alaska primaries loom with votes to be decided.
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Tremor Shakes Sicily. Mild quake hits Belice valley
A tremor struck the Valley of Belice in central Sicily Friday. The Messina University Geological Institute measured four degrees on the Mercalli scale and reported no damage.
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Furnace Blamed for Fairfield House Fire
A delayed ignition in a furnace burner caused minor damage to a Fairfield home at 41 Grasmere Avenue. Occupants were Mr. and Mrs. William Noll. Firemen from Companies One and Two responded to the blaze. Small birds typically fly 15 to 25 miles per hour.
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