Team claims Noah's Ark found on Mount Ararat
Five Americans and one Turkish explorer say they discovered a boat shaped formation at the 200 foot level on Mount Ararat. Marvin Steffins of International Expeditions, Monroe Louisiana, leads the team and expects further archaeological study to confirm Ark remains.
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Soviet claims long range ground launched cruise missile test
Moscow says it conducted successful tests of long range ground launched cruise missiles in response to US deployments. Tass notes if the United States seeks military superiority the USSR will adopt countermeasures to keep a balance between blocs. Western analysts view the announcement as revival of a threat with a potential new missile in Moscow's arsenal.
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Hills Rocket resumes weekend service between Iowa City and Hills
A young passenger waves from the Hills Rocket as the five car train runs between Iowa City and Hills. The excursion train operated five trips Saturday and will run five more today, sponsored by the Iowa Association of Railroad Passengers with CRANDIC railroad and Hills Bank & Trust Co.
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Hijackers give up and seek asylum in Dubai
Seven Sikh hijackers freed 79 hostages from an Indian Airlines jet in Dubai after pledging seven days of asylum and help to reach the United States. Passengers described kind treatment as the plane sat in 104 degree heat with no air conditioning.
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Shri Mehta
Truman Capote Dies at Carson Mansion in Bel Air
Acclaimed author Truman Capote known for In Cold Blood was found dead in his sleep Saturday at the Bel Air home of Joanne Carson aged 59. Police said no foul play is suspected. coroner to investigate. Capote had been staying there since Thursday and planned swimming with Mrs Carson.
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Tax Evader: A Portrait of Untold Wealth
A concise profile outlines a tax evader described as possessing untold wealth. The piece notes legal exposure, possible schemes, and the pursuit of funds by authorities, with emphasis on opacity and financial scale.
UFOs Spark Public Listening in New York Town
The New Castle town hearing turned chaotic when a resident shouted the UFOs are here. Residents across northern Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam, and western Connecticut report silent V or circle shaped objects over fields. A hot line handles UFO inquiries as crowds gather near Taconic Park.
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