Oil Tanker Collision Near New Orleans Leaves Dozens Missing
A collision between the tanker Key Trader and the freighter Baune on the Mississippi River near a wildlife refuge 7 miles south of New Orleans left 13 people missing and several rescued. Coast guard teams battled fire in foggy conditions as rescue efforts continued with reports of 18 aboard the Key Trader and Baune combined.
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Baite
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Emaire
Rggen
Keystone ‘Tankship Corp
Wilmington
Del
James Bartee
Mel Harrison
Monahans
Texas
William "Taylor
China Expels 5 Russians Over Spy Charges
TOKYO AP China announced the expulsion of five Soviet diplomats and associates from Peking over espionage charges. First Secretary Marchenko, Third Secretary Semenov, interpreter Kolosov, and two wives reportedly conspired with a Soviet agent to pass and receive intelligence, forged papers, and other espionage materials. Yu Chansun summoned the Soviet ambassador to protest.
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Hsinhua News Agency
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A. A. Semenov
A. A. Kolosov
Yu Chan
Vs.i Telshkov
Li Hingeshu
Imnelahe
Fnhasey
Snviet
Bus Driver Stricken as Student Halts Vehicle in Oregon
State police report a 54 year old female bus operator died of a heart attack while driving a hill ascent near Grants Pass. A 10 year old student climbed to the driver's seat, pulled the brakes, shut off the key, and halted the school bus carrying 45 students. Witness Tack Wyreherley described the moment.
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Lawy
Mus
Tape Case to Grand Jury in Watergate Probe
Washington reports discuss White House involvement in the Watergate audit with Judge Sirica and special prosecutor Jaworski weighing a grand jury referral. The focus remains on how tape gaps occurred and whether officials may testify, not the tape contents themselves.
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Worski
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Jaworski
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Exorcism Claim Tells Devil Harassed Daly City Family
A San Francisco area priest says he performed a Roman Catholic rite to expel a devil believed to harass a young couple and their two year old child. The family, in Daly City, reported windows drenched and shoes thrown, with authorities noting a surge of publicity around the case.
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Ape
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Cain
Hilt
Jaseph MaGiicken
Clive
Res
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Pavel Euieli
Meixtionssan Comemunications Center
Hlanovar
Paracel clash fuels Vietnam China naval duel
Saigon reports sinking of a Chinese gunboat and damage to another vessel after a two hour naval exchange near the Paracel Islands. Vietnamese warships and coastal escorts faced heavy fire as both sides traded hits, with casualties reported on the Vietnamese side and claims of Chinese losses. Washington said no immediate U S action planned while cautioning about the crisis potential in the Paracels.
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Paracel
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Tran Khanh
Verehie
Washington
UPI
State Department
Paracel Islands
U. S
Pentagon
Seventh Fleet
Trapped Bandit Holds 12 Hostages in Houston Store
A gunman trapped inside a Houston grocery Saturday fired several shots to signal intent, then bargained with authorities. Police surrounded the store and reported no injuries, while the suspect threatened to kill hostages one by one if officers approached.
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Houston
UPI
Rih
U S Diplomat Roughly Treated in Soviet Scuffle
Washington reports a U S diplomat named Navid Schohs was roughed by unidentified Russians in Leningrad and returned to the United States with his family. He was taken to a Soviet police station before release after contacting fellow diplomats. Protests have been made to Soviet authorities in Moscow and Washington.
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UPS
Atate
Sabuday
Leningrad
Department
Navid Scho,hs
Connecticnt
Moscow
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