Violent Storm Strikes Luxury Liner Michelangelo Killing Two
A North Atlantic storm battered the Italian luxury liner Michelangelo near Genoa on the way to New York. Two American passengers died from head injuries and 11 were injured, including four passengers and seven crew. Notable aboard included Gunther Grass and the line’s president Alberto Giuriati. damage to the front of the deck was reported and the ship was expected to delay about 24 hours.
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Italy
Michelangelo
New York
Italian Line
Chicago
J. Steinbach
Werner Berndt
Berndt
Giuseppe Saletti
Claudio Cosulich
Gunther Grass
Adm
Alberto Giuriati
Argentia
New
Raffaello
Mid- Atlantic
Rafaello
Michaelangelo
Minnesota City Salutes Combat Brigade In Viet Nam
Rochester Minnesota honors 173rd Airborne Brigade and 1st Sgt. William Workman. City aids refugee relief, hosts Support Viet Nam Week before Twins opener events. Workman, a 17-year Army veteran with multiple decorations, receives Oak Leaf presentation planned by Gen. Jensen.
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Danville
Wed
Minnesota City
Viet Nam
Rochester
Minn
Minnesota
173Rd Airborne Brigade
William Workman
Workman
South
Geraldine
Fayetteville
N.C
Seldier
Minneapolis‘St. Paul
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Athlet
Ices
United States
Twins
Rochester Junior Chamber of Commerce
173Rd Brigade
Minnesota Air National Guard
Saigon
W.C. Westmoreland
Ellis Williamson
Huntington
W.va
Walter A. Jensen
34Th SS. Army Corps
Minneapolis
173Rd
St. Mary's Hospital School of Nur
Estes defends new trial bid amid tax and fraud case
Billie Sol Estes testified in El Paso denying guilt and urging a new trial to overturn a 15 year sentence for mail fraud and conspiracy. He charged finance firms with publicly backing his dubious mortgages tied to ammonia fertilizer tanks and described cross‑examination on hundreds of tanks, secured mortgages, and related schemes.
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EL Paso
Tex
Billie Sol Estes
West Texas
Estes
U.S. Atty
Harry Lee Hudspeth
Hudspeth
Leavenworth
Kaw
Dallas
Frank Cain
Pacific Finance Corp
Los Angeles
Walter E. Heller ‘Co
Chicago
CIT Corp
New York
U.S. District Court
Leo Brewster
Commercial Solvents Co
Virginia News In Brief Item Highlights Arrest and Drought Notes
Amherst policeman James ONeil Stone convicted of carrying a concealed weapon with a $100 fine and 30 days in jail suspended to 30 days. He faces auto theft charges in Campbell County and has appealed. bond set at $500. A $1.2 million university physics accelerator building opens in Charlottesville. Gordonville hears VA political remarks on Vietnam. drought warned in James River Basin without heavy rainfall. Gov. Godwin names Dr. Paul D. Sanders to the State Council of Higher Education. Virginia officials attend Vin ton Dogwood Festival events on April 30. Hank Snow to perform. festival queen crowned.
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Amherst
James O'Neil Stone
District of Columbia
Harold B. Singleton
Campbell County
Stone
Eastern Ave
N. E
Amherst County
H. L. Newman
Newman
Altavista
Vinton
Virginia
U. S
A. Wilis Robertson
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Linda Frances Price
Roanoke County
Hank Snow
Rainbow Ranch Boys
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Silvia Borini
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Geinoa
Discover America
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Danville, Va
Sig
Alaska
Virginia News
Charlottesville
University
Mt. Jefferson
Me. Jefferson
Gordonsville
John C. Marsh Jr
D-Va
South Viet Nam
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Richmond (Ap
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Lynchburg
James River Basin Association
Richmond
God‘win
Paul D. Sanders
Southern Planter Magazine
State Council of Higher Education
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Canadan Cole
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Yanceyville, N.C
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Chatham, Vo
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