Quarantine Remains in Three Soviet Cities
Soviet health officials keep three southern cities under quarantine for cholera as travel controls persist. Astrakhan Volgograd and Odessa remain closed while authorities restrict entry to southern Russia for foreigners without prior accommodations. Public warnings urge thorough food cleaning and water boiling.
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Moscow
Russia
Black Sea
Crimean Peninsula
Kerch
Yevpatoriya
Caspian Sea
Astrakhan
Volgograd
Odessa
Intourist
Soviet Health Ministry
Police use tear gas to flush slaying suspect in Akron
Akron policecharged 48 year old Vincent Amelia with first degree murder for killing his wife Rita and wounding stepson Randy Smith and two others at Louies Bar. After holding Smith hostage for six hours, officers fired tear gas. Smith survived.
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Akron, Ohio
Akron
Vincent Amelia
Rita
Randy Smith
Alcon City Hospital
George Grisp
Grisp
Edward Jones
Canal Fulton
Amelia
Louie
East Exchange Street
Spicer Street
Smith
Nerve gas cargo sunk with old Liberty ship Briggs
The 446 foot World War II freighter Briggs carrying 418 vaults of GB nerve gas was scuttled 283 miles east of the Florida coast. Navy officials said the descent was rapid and largely seaward with no evidence of leak after sampling.
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USS
Hartley
Navy
Atlantic
Russell Briggs
Florida
A. G. Hamilton
Army
Coast Guard
Air Force
Briggs
Claude Kirk
Army Chemical
Mendota
A. A. Schavone
Naval Ordnance Department
Earle
N.J
Elizabeth Moran
Port Jefferson
Congress Urged To Forget Huge Plane
A House Senate efficiency panel urged ending the SST program stating federal costs could reach 3 billion with little return. The report questions public benefit, cites 290 million in subsidies this year, and cites doubts about recovering investment. Brown dissented calling the analysis flawed.
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Washington
House
Senate
William Proxmire
Dwis
Department of Tran
Boeing Co
Charles H. Percy
Bill
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Martha W. Griffiths
D-Mich
Williams
Moorehead
D-Pa
Barber B. Conable Jr
R-N
Brown
John Sparkman
Dala
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Man Charged in Stabbing of UC Woman at Erie Hotel
Detroit man John W. Ritchie, 50, was charged with assault with intent to kill after a Tuesday stabbing of his wife Doris Ritchie, 50, at Frank's Hotel in Erie. He is jailed in Erie County on $2,000 bond. Doris Ritchie is in satisfactory condition at Hamot Hospital after being stabbed multiple times with a penknife during a bar argument.
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Detroit
Frank
Erie
Erie County
John W. Ritchie
Samuel A. Rossiter
Doris Ritchie
Union City
Hamot Hospital
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