Looming Civil War Fears After Northern Ireland Clash
In Belfast a violent shootout between British troops and IRA members killed a British soldier and two Irishmen. A bomb exploded prematurely as another attacker tried to throw it. Three hours of fighting began in the Catholic district shortly after midnight, marking one of the worst outbreaks in two years of sectarian clashes. The IRA seeks to drive British forces from the six counties and unite with the Irish Republic.
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Transamerica Contracts for Cedar Rapids Office Building
Transamerica Investment Group of Tulsa signs a contract with M H Golden Construction for a 18 to 24 month office building on First Street SE in Cedar Rapids. Land cost is about 958000 dollars and main tenant Iowa Electric Light and Power will occupy about 60 percent.
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Transamerica Investment Group
Tulsa
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Transamerica
Clyde Johnson
the Gazelle
M. H. Golden Construction Co
San Diego
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Ceder Rapids
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Tolio
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Miami
Iowa Electric Light Andl Power Co
Transamerica Officiers
Walkers Foiled By Steep Slope
At Space Center a joint Apollo 1¢ crew reunion occurred as the tonal tander docked with the command ship easing their return voyage home.
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Bulletin Space Center
UPS
Gunman Slain After Inter State 40 Chase in Southwest
Police Chief Jay Woodward reports Bert Greenberg of West Covina Calif shot dead by Grants officers during a pursuit after a man flagged down a car west of Gallup New Mexico. Authorities say Greenberg, a former mental patient, tried to kill himself with wrists slashing before the shooting. A Golden State suspect was sought in the assault on an 11-year-old girl. a woman passenger survived a double head wound and is alive after prompting aid.
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New México
Shooting climax fuels fatal Arizona highway patrol shootout
A ram page in Arizona leaves Patrolman Jim Keeton and MigsGuri man James Brown dead. Mrs Brown and another patrolman are wounded. Greenberg, a parolee, fled after firing on the car on Interstate 40 near Holbrook. The incident occurs amid Middle East cease fire tensions and debate over Suez withdrawal conditions.
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Springfield
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Holbrook
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Golda Meir
Gunnar Darring
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Sadat
Middle East Truce and Apollo Moon Walk Report
Truce talks extend in the Middle East with Egypt proposing a guarded ceasefire and Israel seeking limited canal access. In Houston Apollo 4 astronauts Shepard and Mitchell complete a long moon walk, collecting rocks and nearing Cone Crater as they orbit Earth for reentry.
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Alan Shepard
Edgar Mitchell
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Cone
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Stuart| Roosa
Kitty Hawk
Cone Crater
Two Planes Collide At LeGrand Result In Fatality
A mid air collision near LeGrand Iowa killed one person in a single engine Cessna 150. The other aircraft a twin engine Cessna 310 landed at Marshalltown municipal airport. The victim's identity remains unreleased pending notification. Snow hindered rescue, snowmobiles were requested to reach the wreckage.
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Ynlight
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Marshalltown
Marshall County
Windfall Checks Highlight Social Security Error in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls man Jecil Hall received two checks totaling 7297.20 after a computer error raised his social security benefits. He had been nearly blind since a 157 accident and had surgery for leg artery blockage. Hall, unable to work, plans to pay debts but would trade the windfall for restored sight. His wife works, and one son is a Houston heart specialist.
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Idaho
Jecil Hall
Halll
Houston
Kansas
Hall
Sion
First Moon Golfing Al Shepard Breaks Space Records
AP reports astronaut Alan Shepard became the first golfer on the moon using makeshift gear. He struck two golf balls from the lunar surface with a tool-cart club, joking about dirt and distance while Mission Control watched. River Oaks pro Dodack Harden praised his athletic potential on return.
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Shepard
River Oaks Country Club
Houston
Prodack Harden
Harden
Deep Push Into Laos Is Claimed
Kyodo reported via Pathet Lao sources that South Vietnamese forces supported by U S troops invaded southern Laos and pressed toward Muong Phine while Laotian government troops moved east along Highway 3. The Pathet Lao warned they would wipe out the invaders as guerillas were ordered to unite and resist.
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Seponé
Tchepone
Boundry
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Pathel Lag
Vientiane
Seth Phethrasy
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Muong Phine
Sepang
Kyodo
Gls Shelled Near Border In Vietnam Attack
AP reports North Vietnamese gunners shelled outposts in the northwest corner of South Vietnam near the Laos border. An American soldier died and three were wounded when shells hit Rock Pile near Khe Sanh. Heavy fighting stretched across eastern Cambodia with 91 enemy killed in a major clash. Weather disrupted air activity as U S command questioned the operation's true aim and Laos involvement remained disputed.
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Khe Sanh
Cambodia
U.S
Saigon
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