U S Blockade Redirects 250000 Tons to China
Pentagon sources report Communist freighters diverted about 250000 tons of supplies to China since May as U S mines blocked Haiphong. Much may not reach North Vietnam. Soviet wheat flour makes up about 20 percent of ashore supplies for North Vietnam.
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Washington
Pentagon
China
U.S. Navy
North Vietnam
U.S
Haiphong
Shanghai
North Vietnamese
Nixon
Termite Damage Suspected in Honolulu Park Outages
Honolulu park lights go dark and Kenneth Thong, head of lighting maintenance, identifies the panalo the boring termite as the main culprit. He says these termites can chew insulation and cause short circuits like a shaped charge through electrical cables.
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Honolulu
Kenneth Thong
Hawaii
Panalo
Origin of the Gypsies and their world spread
A reader quiz asks the origin of the Gypsies, tracing their Indian roots to migration across Persia, the Balkans, and Europe by the 16th century. The piece notes Rom language, self name Rom, and cultural traits of Hungarian and Spanish groups, with a Canadian and American context.
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Lawrenceburg
Tenn
India
Persia
Balkans
Greeces
Hungary
Romania
Germany
France
Switzerland
England
Egypt
North America
United States
Canada
Bobby
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