Solo Trip: First Woman Sails Pacific Alone to San Diego
Sharon Adams, a 39 year old mother of two from Pacific Beach San Diego, completed a solo Pacific crossing in 31 4 7 ton ketch Sea Sheep Uy after departing Yokohama May 12. She arrived Friday to a hero's welcome, the first woman to sail solo across the Pacific, with a flotilla of private yachts greeting her off Del Baltoinia coast and a tire reception in San Diego.
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Yachtsman Crowhurst Abandons Round the World Race
London reports Donald Crowhurst, 36, from Exmouth, southwest England, did not complete his Atlantic leg and abandoned his around the world attempt amid signs of a mental breakdown. The Times race organizers had offered a 5000 pound prize for the fastest solo voyage. A detailed UK inquiry noted radio positions and readings were misread during the voyage. Crowhurst was believed to be racing around the world but stayed in the Atlantic far longer than expected.
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Four Czech monks rehabilitated after 18 years in prison
Four former monks, jailed 18 years ago on charges including espionage and subversion, were rehabilitated as reported by the Rude Pravo newspaper. The men Yosef Vehi, Aron Ishourer, and two others had received 12, 1, and 10 years respectively before annulment by a special court.
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Italy PM designate Rumor fails to form three party coalition
Rome report says Prime Minister designate Rumor met President Saragat to report failure to assemble a new three party coalition government. Details of the talks held on Friday were not disclosed.
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Cuban comes in from cold amid Spain airlift saga
A young Cuban, Arminda Sovarras Ramirez, 17, arrived in Spain under International Rescue Committee sponsorship after surviving temperatures of 40 degrees below zero on a flight from Cuba to Madrid. He was met by an uncle from New Jersey and spoke of hope and faith as political turmoil swirled over Europe with Christian Democrats seeking a government amid socialist opposition.
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Nobel men plan survival strategy for mankind
Stockholm report states the Nobel foundation will invite about 35 scientists from multiple countries to attend a meeting on human survival. Expected attendees include Linus Pauling, A. M. Jacob Keroy, Jacques Monod, James Lederberg, Glenn Seaborg, and Arne Tine.
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Hoax Baby Taken From Care After False Claim
In Jowannesburg on Sunday a woman identified as Mrs Johannes du Plessis was accused of fabricating a pregnancy and later claimed to have delivered a baby girl. Welfare authorities removed the child from her temporary care amid the hoax allegations.
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Indian election narrows field for presidency
Nine nomination papers for the August 16 presidential election were rejected in New Delhi, leaving 15 candidates. The leading contenders include Congress army candidate Neekim Sanjive Reddy, former Vice President V V Giri, and former Finance Minister C D Deshmukh. Independent candidate Gid is backed by leftist parties, while Deshmukh is backed by Jan Sangh Bharatiya Kranti Dal and Swatantra Party.
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Reddy Poised for Presidency Amid Congress Power Struggle
Party leaders opposed to Mrs Gandhi outvoted her in Bangalore weeks ago on presidential candidate selection. Speaker S Reddy, allied with party chiefs, is favored to become president, a move seen as central to Congress power dynamics before the 1972 general elections. Observers expect no immediate party split but note potential shifts in influence if Parliament deadlocks.
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