Three Bomb Makers In Belfast Die In Accidental Blast
In Belfast three IRA bomb makers were killed and others injured when a gelignite dump exploded in a Lower Falls house. The blast wrecked two homes, damaged a row of houses, and drew civilians into the street as the violent scene drew a temporary ceasefire of sectarian tensions. Security officials list the injured as unwelcome IRA suspects. The incident marks another toll in Northern Ireland's ongoing violence as authorities report 267 deaths in 31 months.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Ithe House
Rebecca Graham
Clonard
Diohn
Northern ‘Ireland
Cleonard
Sinc Auventure
Army
IRA
Irish Republic
Indochina War Updates Include Air Strikes and Casualties
Reports from Indochina detail US air strikes in North Vietnam and Laos with missions against artillery sites and suspected troop hubs. The Saigon command cites Vietnamese losses and captures, including 302 government police killed and 713 wounded, while the enemy toll remains unverified.
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UW Minh Forest
Mekong Delta
U.S
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Fimamand
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
South Vietnam
da Nang Anh
America
Saigon
Cam
196Th Infantry
da Nang
Virginia gas tax debate shifts funds to transit projects
A legislative struggle over gas tax funds and highway money prompts a compromise to divert portions of highway district funds to rapid transit needs. Northern Virginia concessions and a push to unify transportation funding signal potential policy shifts as a conference committee prepares to hash out budget and tax measures.
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Metro Rapid
Highway Department
Distres
Tain Transit
Joseph V. Gartlan Jr
Alexandria
Northern
Virginia
Jane Or
Tidewater
Alice In Wanderland
Gartlan
Arlington
Holton
Dems eye North Carolina primary entrants
The Tar Heel primary race gains attention as candidates seek support from state voters. Vance notes a state campaign staff will be announced while Jackson pushes for racial balance and a prudent defense. Other contenders include Muskie Sanford Chisholm and Wallace with McCarthy Mills possible entry.
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Page One
Vance
Jackson
North Carolina
Sam Ervin
North Caroling
Nixon
cGavern
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Muskie
Terry Sanford
Shirley Chisholm
New York
Alabama
George Wallace
John Lindsay
Hubert Humphrey
Board of Elections
Basil O'Connor Dies Led Polio Fight Worldwide
Basil O'Connor, 80, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix after heart attacks. He helped spearhead the polio fight with Franklin D. Roosevelt, guiding donations, vaccines, and research through Warm Springs and the foundation's growth from 1924. He served as Red Cross chairman and led Tuskegee Institute trustees, pledging long charitable work without pay.
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Phoenix
Ayiz
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation
March At Dimes
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Franklin D. Roosevelt
O'Connor
St. Joseph’s
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Harvard Law School
White House
O’connor
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
National Foundation For
American Real Cross
Tuskegee Institute
Red Cross
American
Fragmentary note on planes under guard during floods
The readable fragment notes planes being kept under guard in glare of flooding. It mentions containment and protective measures amid rising waters, reflecting emergency response and security concerns during a flood event.
Airport chaos as bomb threats cancel and delay flights
Authorities traced a series of bomb threats across major airports after a shootout in an apartment led to confusion about deputy involvement. Flights were delayed or canceled from New York to Miami and Las Vegas to Columbus as investigators pursued alleged threats and security tightened nationwide.
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Prs
TWA
New York City
P Las
Las
Vegas
Twaa
Newark
Jehhousa
Shor
New York
Los Angeles
Eastern Airlines
Investitoute
Miami
Richmond
American Airlines
San Juan International Airport
San Juan
Delta
Chicago
Atlanta
la Guardia
Reno
Nev
Western Airlines
Kennedy Airport
Ours
O'Hare
Columbus
Ohio
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Kansas City
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Gas supply worries spark heating switch in housing
Ohio utility leaders warn of a possible gas shortage next winter as Dayton Power and Light and Toledo Edison secure adequate supplies. Builders in New Jersey switch to electric heating, costing about 220 more per home on 20,000 to 25,000 dollar towns. Regional examples show gas costs rising against fuel oil and electricity across Atlanta Denver.
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Ohio
Dayton Power & Light Co
Teledo Edison, Co
Henry Eck
Public Util Commission of
Riies
United States
Mattal Gas Association
Kaufman & Broad, Inc
New Jersey
Atlanta
Independent Natural Gas Association of America
Denver
Colo
Explosion blocks highway detour directs traffic nightly plan
A blast halted main highway traffic with state police diverting vehicles via a nearby dirt road. Officials indicated the main route would not reopen until later in the night, causing significant delays for travelers in the area.
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U S Offers To Aid Stricken Soviet Sub Refused
Washington reports that the United States offered naval assistance to a stricken Soviet missile submarine adrift north east of Newfoundland. The Russians politely refused as Soviet and allied ships converged on the area amid power plant failures and helicopter rescues of crew members.
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Washington (Ap
Bima BR. Dumwaller
Counerpart
Ofie Pest
Sergei G. Gorshkey
US. Navy
Penta Aveau
Reyan
PR Pares
Newfoundland
Shapley Amatine
Atlantic
Wusteay
Tow of submarine pact looms over Keflavik plan
Navy ready to tow the sub to a safe harbor possibly Keflavik Iceland or a British port while a Coast Guard cutter stays nearby to assist the rescue. Officials cite humanitarian motives and warn of Russian activity as the area remains tense amid unclear outcomes.
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U.S. Navy
Keflavik
Iceland
O.S. Navy
Coast Guard
Detroit Deputies Shot in Apartment Ambush
Four Detroit area deputy sheriffs were struck by gunfire during a late night confrontation. Deputy Henry Henderson died from wounds, Deputy James Jenkins was severely injured, Deputy Henry Du vall and Deputy Aaron Vincent sustained non fatal injuries. Authorities said a suspect entered an apartment prompting a tense exchange, with each side misinterpreting the other as a threat. The incident was described as a tragic mix up with no city police officer hit.
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Henry Henderson
Detroit
James Jenkins
Henry Duvall
Aaron Vincent
Nichols
Health plan targets lower heart disease as killer
A proposed legislation aims to cut heart disease as the nation's No 2 killer within a decade with progress in five to seven years. It would fund community screening and education centers, create new cardiovascular and pulmonary research facilities, speed up federal grants, and form a national heart and lung advisory council with annual congressional recommendations.
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Rogers
National Heart and Lung Advisory Council
Advisory Heart Council
Congress
Beards Memo Contention Raises Questions At Hearing
Witnesses dispute timing and accuracy of a memo about a political pledge. Former Republicans and senators pressed questions on sources and connections, with one witness noting no direct link between a pledge and a settlement. The hearing featured tense exchanges over the memo’s origins and truthfulness.
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Kentucky
Anderson
ITT
Gurney
Irving forged Hughes transcripts to deceive McGraw Hill
On a tip with Baroness Nina van Palandt, Irving travelled to Mexico and Paradise Island to mislead McGraw Hill about Hughes meetings. He stole Library of Congress and Defense Department material to create 950 pages of purported Hughes interviews with margins in Hughes-like handwriting. He forged notes to claim Hughes demanded 1 million dollars and misrepresented payments to Lea and a non existent George Gordos Holmes.
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Hughes
Wile Ag
Newsweek Magnzie
New York
mcGraw
Pau
Y.uri Ge Mantha
Welng
Irving
Silas
Helga R Hughes
Zurich
IER
Hanne
Tuehes
Richard L. Metaren
NeGraw-Hill
Klahead
ITT Enti
Kleindienstes
Raid
Tryishag al Fan
Ready
San Juan
Nyem
Ander- Irving
McGraw-Hill
Sani
ITT
He Juan
Old Fire Insurance Co
Bondiegler
Ixon
Kreindienst
Zie
of Ladee Let's
Camer TV
Sheraton
San Diego
Anderson
Hruska
Justice Department
America
Hiram Fong
R-Hawaii
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kleindienst
Fong
Nina van Palandt
Mexico
Tno
Paradise Island
Bahamas
McGraw- Hill
Library of Congress
Washington
Defense Department
Atomic Energy Commission
Suskind
Miss Lea
Miss
Frying
Leo
George Gordos Holmes
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