Mardi Gras Fever Grips New Orleans Over Weekend
Revelers poured into New Orleans for Carnival Time as Mardi Gras celebrations surged through Canal Street and the French Quarter. Crowds, krewes, and parades kicked off the four day binge despite chilly rain, with Rex and Comus leading the city into the massive street festival.
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New Orleans
Brazil
Sanita
Intio
Ajmath
Old City
Canal Street
Puditorium
Mississippi
Thoth
Venus
Poseidon
Bacchus
Zeus
Crescent City
Orleanians
Rex
Comus
Prome
Merce
Rais
Louisiana
Galior
Weather storms sweep Southeast with hurricane force winds
A storm system stretched from Arkansas to Florida bringing sleet snow and hurricane force winds. Hazardous travel warnings covered nine states as tornado watches and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued in Florida Georgia and surrounding areas. No injuries reported though widespread damage to trees homes and motels occurred along the coast and inland.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Florida
Tennessee
Kentucky
Mississippi
Alabama
Georia
Carolinas
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
East Tennessee
South Georgia
Bay Isles
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida Peninsula
Tampa
Lakeland
S. Pan
Georgia
Alabamia
Tallahassee
Alma
Tornado storm lashes Florida and douses Southeast
A winter storm blasted Florida from north to south with hurricane winds up to 90 mph. Tornadoes felled trees and damaged buildings from Tampa to Lake Placid while Gulf tides four feet high flooded streets and resorts. No deaths were reported though injuries occurred, with crews surveying damaged hotels, trailers, and homes along the coast.
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Miami
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
St. Petersburg
Weather Bureau
Tampa
Barlow
Lakeland
Lake Alfred
Melbourne
Lake Placid
Winter Haven
WIPC
Lake Wale
Gulf Coast
John R. Harrison
Lakeland Ledger
Longboat Key
Harrison
Lido Key
John Barnes
Sheraton Sand Castle
Siersa Key
William
Snow
Port Malabar
Skyway Bridge
Gil Clark
Clearwater
Sarasota
Atlantic
Georgia
Carolinas
Brevard
Saul Guerra
Palm Bay
Siesta Key
William H.i Snow
Pinewood Inn
Titusville
Indian River
Cape Kennedy
Space Center
Pensacola
Murf The Surf and companion face trial for secretary death
In Fort Lauderdale Florida the case against Murf the Surf aka Murphy and his associate moves to trial Monday. The two are charged with the brutal death in the mysterious disappearance of a secretary, amid a high profile criminal case.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla.1
Terry Frank
Jack
Murf
Murphy
Terry
Jack Griffith
Griffith
Annelie Mohn
Whisky Creek
New York City
Museum of Natural History
Star of India
Miami
University of Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Ater
Newport
Tito Carmnei
Steven Kent
Cinccinnati
Carmei
Anneelie
Annelie
Hollywood
Fla
Cincinnati
Antelie
Natick
Mass
FBI Agnts
Ruttner, Jackson & Gray
New York
Florida
Murphy and
Perth
Connie Hopen
Miss Hopen
Burbank
Calif
Nixon and HEW talked taxes welfare and crime policy
A long interview covers federal aid to education welfare and urban programs. Topics include block grants avoidance of dismantling OEO and Head Start, Social Security linkage debate, revenue sharing prospects, and federal minima for welfare with focus on how policies affect states cities and local budgets.
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Nixon
Louisiana
Houston
Department of Justice
League
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Congress
Justice
HEW
New York
Rockefeller
Department of the Dole
Nixon Task Force
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Ub Gheensbohu
Masonic Temple
Bidg
Danville
Dolly
Bill Williams
The
US. Weather Bureau
South Carolina
Neormaton
Finch
Dia Nationa Bank and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Decaterance Corporation
Geo. R. Daniels
Gardless
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West Main Street
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