Blizzard Rages East as Record Storm Deaths Mount
A massive blizzard moves eastward crippling states from Kansas to Maine. Dozens die across several states as 10 to 16 inches of snow fall, with thousands stranded at truck stops and along interstates. Cold waves threaten lows near minus 15 in Wisconsin and Illinois while heavy rain and fog close New York area jetports.
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Evans takes over in Virgin Islands chief executive role
Gov Melvin TL Evans, the Virgin Islands first elected chief executive, pledged unity as he took the oath in Charlotte Amalie. He declared the governor now serves the people, not the United States, and addressed a festive crowd with Thurgood Marshall swearing in. Also present were interior secretary designate Rogers Morton and transportation secretary John Yalpe.
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MacDonald Opens Navajo Nation as First College Educated Chief
WINDOW ROCK ARIZONA PETER MACDONALD assumes office as Navajo Nation chief becoming the first college educated leader for an area as large as North Carolina. Marine veteran of World War II, he fronts ceremonies as the tribal council governs about 130,000 Indians within a 15 million acre nation. The inauguration also marks the 102nd anniversary of the U.S. Navajo treaty.
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Jumbo jet mishap in Suva grounds flight to Honolulu
A Pan American jumbo jet landed in Suva with one engine inoperative, forcing a passengerless flight to Honolulu. Mechanics made stopgap repairs after landing Sunday, and the passengers were reassigned to other flights.
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Astrological Forecast for ARLES and Taurus Gemini Cancer
Astrological forecast lists Taurus Gemini Cancer Libra Virgo Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces with dates and vague capabilities. Notes concerns about money relationships health and perception, urging caution, self awareness, and steady communication amid shifting opinions and personal dynamics.
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Explosion at Miami Beach blueprint shop kills one injures sixty one
A natural gas explosion at Circle Blueprint Company near Lincoln Mall in Miami Beach killed one person and injured at least 61 as debris and shattered storefronts filled the area. Police called it the worst explosion in the tourist city. a passerby and several officers were among the injured.
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Refusal to Release 70 Prisoners Sparks Diplomatic Strain
In Rio de Janeiro the Brazilian government rejected freeing nine of seventy political prisoners demanded by guerrillas in exchange for kidnapped Swiss ambassador Giovanni Bucher. Officials said eight could not be freed due to serious crimes. Bucher was seized December 7 and his bodyguard was killed. A military source noted a shift in tactics as operations continue. James Hoba, Irish born architect, designed the White House in a competition that paid $500.
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Furniture store holdup ends in murder and arson
In South Philadelphia a gang of six to eight armed men robbed Dubrow's Furniture Store killing Allan Maker, 110, and wounding Morton Grossman and Dandis Turney. They pistol whipped about 20 staff, rifled cash registers, and set fires before fleeing with an undetermined sum.
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Murder Trial Opens in Grand Island
The first degree murder trial of Santos Yallez, 32, of Wood River, opened in Grand Island. He is accused in the August shooting death of Dennis Miller, 28, also of Wood River, at a lake near Wood River. Jury selection occupied much of Monday with opening statements to begin later.
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New Campaign Uses Posters Against Shoplifting in Omaha
Omaha area anti shoplifting drive unveils a poster campaign sponsored by the Retail Merchants of Greater Omaha. Law Somberg chair of the Community Safety and Brands Committee says the effort, in cooperation with Holland Drewes Reilly Inc., aims to inform the public and seek solutions to mounting losses from shoplifting and related anti business behavior.
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Traffic deaths in Japan reach new record high
The National Police Agency announced Monday that traffic accidents in Japan claimed 16,705 lives in 17, a record, up 3.5 percent from the 1969 toll of 16,765.
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