Soviet claim on Haiphong raid calls US attack deliberate
Moscow accuses U S bombing of the Soviet ship Pereslav Zalessky in Haiphong harbor of being deliberate and cunning. Izvestia says the ship was surrounded by delayed action bombs and warns Soviet vessels may need to arm. No crew harmed. U S investigation ongoing as protest seeks punishment for airmen.
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Richard C. Loungworth
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
U.S
Haiphong Harbor
Vietnam
Izvestia
Pereslavl Zalessky
Haiphong
Pereslav Zalessky
North Vietnam
Washington
Robert McCloskey
State Department
Tass
McChoskey
North Vietnamese
Dr Doolittle's Chester Zoo Faces Moody Animals
Zookeepers report animals at the 200 zoo near Britain have grown dispirited due to no visitors during a moth disease epidemic. Psychiatrists urge companionship while officials assess long closures.
Social Security checks to rise March 2 in Childress area
Social security beneficiaries in Childress County will receive early checks on March 2 due to a new law adjustment. The increases apply to workers retired at 65, with minimum rising from 44 to 55 dollars and average payments up, while survivor and family maximums also grow under the amendments.
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Childress
Edwin Draughon
Social Security Office
Vernon
Treasury Dppartment
Post Office
Draugton
Draughon
Weekend clash tolls in Vietnam firefight report
Continuous battle updates indicate at 6 a.m. Saturday contact, while in the Que Son Valley on Wednesday Communist mortar and ground attacks struck four U.S. bases, killing 17 and wounding 135. U.S. counter attacks reportedly killed 329 Communists and 287 more bodies were found along escape routes.
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Que Son Valley
U.S
Purcell Advocates Tax Reform and Wheat Reserve Plan
Purcell states pressure tax may be optional for a few years to curb inflation and plans to reintroduce a wheat reserve bill after last session's defeat. He criticizes France and de Gaulle and urges vocational training over some war-time spending while aiming to curb Social Security growth. Ross Smith introduces the speaker.
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Congress
Purcell
United States
France
Charles de Gaulle
Two Nuns Shot Near Columbus Conventinerary
In Columbus Ohio a young woman with mental illness fired about a dozen rounds from her third floor apartment at nuns and rescuers outside St Francis Convent. Two nuns Sister Mary Leonard and Sister Mary Ricardo were wounded with one in critical condition and the other in fair condition. The suspect Janet Lazarrus 20 was detained after police forced entry to her home and charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPD
St. Francis Conveny
Janet Lazarrus
Nns
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Mary Leonard
Mary Ricardo
Miss Lazarrus
Robert Rudock
Constantine Visits Relatives In Italy
King Constantine left Rome for Florence to visit ex queen Helen of Romania and Duchess d Aosta at Villa Sparta while Queen Anne Marie stayed in Rome with her mother Queen Ingrid of Denmark. The couple has spent nights on Greek soil since fleeing last month after the failed counter coup.
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Rome
UPI
Constantine
Florence
Helen
Romania
d'Aosta
Anne Marie
Ingrid
Denmark
Carabinieri
Villa
Sparta
Pope Paul VI Blesses Crowd at Epiphany Window Blessing
In Vatican City on Epiphany, Pope Paul VI addressed a noontime crowd in St Peter's Square from his study window. He called modern man's meeting with God difficult and confused as people no longer seek God.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
St Peter’s Square
Battle Casualth and Bissa Fort Guinea Drumbeat
Portuguese troops suffered 15 dead in a late December battle with African guerrillas as 20 rebels were reported killed in a starch and destroy operation. In Eltham England police raided a night club arresting 10 on charges including possession of weapons and larceny as part of a Scotland Yard crackdown on jailbreakers and fugitives. Mount Fuji attracts up to 18,000 hikers daily in summer.
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Casualth & Bissa
Fort
Cise Guinea
UPI
Eltham
England
Wea
Scotland Yard
Japan
Mount Fuji
Manxmen Named for Isle of Man Inhabitants
Inhabitants of the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea are called Manxmen, a demonym used to identify residents of the self-governing British Crown dependency. The term appears in local usage and historical references across Manx culture.
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Isle of Man
Irish Sea
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