Bomb blasts in London tied to IRA campaign shock city
London suffered a series of sudden incidents including a parcel explosive in the Bank of England basement injuring three. Police linked the devices to an IRA terror campaign aimed at expelling the British government from Northern Ireland. The Stock Exchange blast wounded officials, and authorities tightened security at airports and docks as raids continued.
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London
Bank of England
Inday
Brand
Scotland Yard
Tish Reepublicans Army
Derek Woodward
Northern Ireland
England
All But 2 Fires Now Controlled
Interagency fire center reports humidity and cooler temps have tamed most woodland blazes. Only two major fires remain: Freeaeout in Oregon and Tri Greek in Montana. Impressive manpower and rain aided 16 000 acre blaze, with 7 200 acre Il Creek fire in Lalo National Forest nearing control. About 2 000 of 10 000 fighters have left lines. total suppression costs cited only for eastern region, not Oregon or California.
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Interagency Fire Center
Brauthsticken
Boigudalu
Freeaeout
Oregon
Montana
Il Creek
Lalo National Forest
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Forcer
Missoula
Mont
Usis
Washington
Toaha
North Dakota
California
Seven Die in House Fire in Caldwell Nui
Seven persons perished in a late night house fire in Caldwell Nui area. Victims include Fred Stock 36 and his wife Dorothy 34, with children Margaret 6 Laura 4 and Carleen months, plus Mrs Stock’s sister Jean and Joni Bort of New York 1 year old twins. Fire began near the television room shortly after midnight and smoke filled the home as authorities investigated.
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Nortit Caldwell
Nui
Fred. Stock
Dorothy
Margaret
Laura
Carleen
Jean
Joni Bort
New York
Hike Interest Lid on Home Loan Guarantees
The VA and FHA loan guarantee ceilings were raised to 4 percent from 3.4 percent, marking a second increase after July and August adjustments. Secretary James Lynn argued rates remain well below market, urging lenders to expand access to FAR and TAM programs for homebuyers.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Federal Housing Administration
James Lynn
Department of Housing and ‘Urban Development
Lynn
Man Donates Kidney To Save Daughter Dies
Raymond Woodruff 64 donated a kidney to save his daughter Sandra Harper 85 who suffered kidney failure. He died minutes after his wife arrived. doctors had removed one kidney and transplanted it into his daughter. Hospitals reported the operation technically successful but unclear if death was caused by the surgery. A center spokesman said Woodruff from Parlatka Florida was in apparent good health prior to the procedure. CAPE KENNEDY also reported a rocket booster fired successfully into a new satellite in stationary orbit.
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Gainesville
Raymond Woodruft
J. Hillis Miller Medical Center
Ahqul
Iis
Sandra Harper
Woodrall
Georgia Herbert
Parlatka
Mia
Herbert
Cache of Explosives Seized Seek Owner
Federal agents seized a cache of explosives in Everett Washington including 125 pounds of C1 plastic explosive and 11 blasting caps with four wired to a device. An arrest warrant was issued for Rodney Stephenson the owner of the residence south of Everett. The owner remained at large and authorities evacuated nearby residents after the seizure described as clandestine and potentially devastating.
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Everett
Wash
Ato
Rodney Stephenson
Wlenchol
Lauacce
Weierat
Sheriff's
Seattle
General ‘Telephone Co
Stephenson
Norfolk
Orville Turner
Nixon Threat Accusation Against Gandel Dropped
NEW ORLEANS AP A New Orleans man Udwin Gaudet faced a federal threat charge over saying he would kill President Nixon. His attorney Lillian Cohen accused authorities of fabricating the case after the charge was dropped. Gaudet, 29, had been hunted for three days before surrendering in New Mexico on assault charges. Government officials said a witness later recanted, undermining the identification. Gaudet had been convicted in 1970 of tossing a Nixon campaign flag at a public event.
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New Orleans
Udwin Gandel
Nixon
Gandel
Lillian Cohan
New Mexico
Jn One Tse
Gaudet Sal
Canal Street
U.S
Gerald Gallinghouse
Colum
Gaudet
Miss. Cohen
Tobacco Sale to Chinese Is Set
Greenville AP report states a U S tobacco deal valued around 900000 dollars to the People’s Republic of China. W G Glenn of Caras Vina Leaf Pahaena Co Inc and Edwin Skinner senior VP overseas operations announced 1000000 pounds of Virginia flue cured leaf will ship from an undisclosed North Carolina port to Shanghai in mid September. The site agreement was reached last November during Cane ton autumn trade sale.
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APIA
People’s Republic
China
W. G. Glenn
Caras Vina Leaf Pahaena Co., Inc
Edwin Skinner
View
Virginia
North Carolina
Shanghai
Caneton
Skylab 2 Astronauts Pass 28 Day Orbital Record
Skylab 2 astronauts Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma set a 28 day 50 minute spaceflight record surpassing the prior six person crew. They completed about 404 orbits and 11.9 million miles since launch on May 28. Capsule comm Robert Crippen noted their celebration and they conducted gyroscope repairs and solar telescope work while observing the sun.
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Charles
Pete'' Conrad
Joseph Kerwin
Paul Weltx
Baron Skylab
Allitade
Bean
Rol
Pltel
Jyaw
Vriday
Garriott
Lousma
U. S
Prisday
Mission: Control
No Sign of Life Heard in Mine
A chaotic report from CASA GRANDE says rescuers heard no life signs from trapped miners. The text mentions Skylab astronauts, space missions, and a mishmash of fragmented quotes, with unclear chronology and numerous garbled names.
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Casa Grande
Aria
Rebels Cut Rice Bowl Road in Cambodia Siege
Insurgents bombarded Phnom Penh airport and cut Highway 4 toward the rice bowl region, intensifying the siege of Kompong Cham. The capital’s outskirts near Kampong Cham were warned as government reinforcements were flown in while several outposts fell and traffic halted.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Panam Penh
Cambodia
Ride Bowl
Kompong Chare
Haiti
Phnom Zenh
Fiom ‘Venh
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Rinx Bowl
Iires Vines
Pochohlong
Homesteaders Ride in Boxcar with Animals
A Nebraska family traveled to Seattle by boxcar with six horses a calf and a mongrel named Riffles while their three children rode the passenger car. They say the journey was part of a Mid Century railroad policy to aid homesteaders and plan to settle in Auburn Washington where the father hopes to work in electrical contracting.
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Charlie Vyskoull
Lineal
Chan
Riffles
Wyckocil
Billings
Mont
Missouri
Vyskaril
Vyskaeils
Auburn
Vyskaeil
Eisenhower Leaves Philadelphia Paper for Law School
David Bisenhower, son in law of President Nixon, quits his role as Phillies baseball columnist and sports writer with the Philadelphia Evening and Sunday Bulletin. At 25, he begins law studies at George Washington University while the paper plans to replace him.
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Philadelphia
David Bisenhower
Philadelphia Evening
Herb Stury
Nixon
Philadelphia Phillies
Eisenhower
George Washingor University
Stutz
Bulletin
Ile
Green Light for Teacher Merger
Washington AP reports the American Federation of Teachers has authorized its leaders to negotiate a merger with its rival National Education Association. Consolidation talks are planned for early next month as AFT claims about 304,000 members while NEA totals around two million.
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American Federation of Teachers
Is Leaders Au
Thority 1
National
Kingaction Agsn
Association
Ex Minister Masyo Araki Dies in Tokyo Attack Death
Masyo Araki former education minister and member of the Japanese House of Representatives died after a Friday attack in Tokyo. Details are sparse but authorities confirm his death and identify him as a longtime political figure and former minister.
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Tokyo
Masyo Araki
Representaties
Union Cancels Visit to Soviet Union Tour Over Hostility
The largest public employee union cancels a 17 day tour of the Soviet Union citing overt hostility to ethnic minorities. AFSCME official William Lucy says the move follows hostile treatment of Jewish fans and athletes at the World University Games in Moscow. The delegation was to be led by Lucy and began Friday before being canceled by the USSR State Institutions Workers Union.
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Washington
Ruision
Una
American Federation of State
Mosea
Apecte
William Lucy
Uniot
International Labor Movement
Lucy
Soviet Union
Stpion
Ussi State Institutions Workers Union
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