Florida teacher is runnerup in Miss Nude World
Carol Heleambh, an eighth grade home economics teacher in Fort Lauderdale, placed second in the Miss Nude World contest after winning Miss Nude Florida. She says the school board has been supportive, and she faced few parental complaints while explaining the affair.
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Warren Smith
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Fire damages Beirut port warehouse in massive blaze
A large fire erupted in Beirut's port area causing about $5 million in damage. Three hours later it remained confined to a warehouse and under control as fire engines sprayed water on burning bales, tires, and newsprint. Army and municipal crews, joined by civil defense, secured the district while port congestion rose from five days of street fighting nearby. More than 30 ships remained offshore awaiting unloading.
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Postal Service Curtails Home Delivery Amid Criticism
The Postal Service shifts new residents to curbside or central cluster boxes to save costs. Officials defend the plan as a reasonable service while critics push for door delivery, with Rep. Teague calling for legislation to ban curbside mail unless residents consent. Grover City, California, enacts a curbside box ban amid protests and a related lawsuit.
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Ford Bicentennial remarks and Lexington ceremony
Ford addressed about 50,000 at Lexington and visited Concord during his bicentennial kickoff. He spoke of unity and a new century of progress at home and abroad as crowds cheered in historic sites linked to the Revolutionary era.
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Vietnam War Turns Deepening Ho Chi Minh Resolve
The struggle widens as millions endure Viet Cong advances and refugee camps. U S and Saigon leaders warn of deathly disease, with weathered hope fading in Saigon as Xuan Loc stalemate renews resolve to fight and hold lines despite evacuation pressures.
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Tornado Damage Report From Page One
A tornado toppled trees and power lines, heavily damaged the Jackson Coliseum roof, uprooted trees at Lambuth College, destroyed 37 mobile homes, and damaged 184 houses. Three homes were demolished. Jack Casto described being swept from his mobile home as it spun over, recalling a “helluva ride.”
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India Launches Satellite A Step in Space Race
India with Soviet help became the first developing nation to place a satellite in Earth orbit. A Soviet rocket carried the 800 pound scientific instrument into a near circular orbit about 400 miles high. The launch occurred eight hours after lift off from a Soviet site.
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Evacuations From Saigon Slow Amid Visa Delays At Clark Base
At Clark Air Base in the Philippines, about 215 Americans with Vietnamese wives and children landed on USAF flights from Saigon. Spokesmen report 1 324 evacuated since April 5, with 3 000 to 4 000 Americans still in Saigon as delays and visa charges spark complaints. In Thailand, Cambodian troops were killed as Khmer Rouge forces captured border towns. India launched Aryabhata satellite, circling Earth every 96.41 minutes, expected to operate six months with experiments on x rays, neutrons, gamma rays, and atmospheric layers.
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Passenger recounts smoke aboard ship before cruise
Winnie Seller, 17, a stewardess who left the ship before it sailed, says she urged Dutch officials to halt the voyage due to safety concerns. She found cigarette butts below decks where smoking was forbidden, while a spokesman claimed the ship was inspected mid voyage and was “totally OK.”
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