Misrouted B52 Strike Hurts Cambodians Near Neak Luong Base
A misdirected U S B52 strike hit the Mekong River base at Neak Luong injuring up to 100 and killing as many, with about 20 devices affecting the navy base market area. The base perimeter and a road to the south were isolated as U S and Cambodian forces assess the incident.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Mekong River
Neak Luong
America
U.S. Pacific Command
Honolulu
Governmnt
South Vietnam
U. S
Batista dies at 72 ex Cuban dictator Batista dies in Spain
Fulgencio Batista, Cuban dictator overthrown by Fidel Castro in 1959, died of a heart attack at Guadalmina near Marbella Spain at age 72. He had lived in Estóril Portugal and Marbella on a Costa del Sol vacation with his family. He ruled Cuba for 18 years after seizing power in 1933 and 1934 following the overthrow of Gerardo Machado. Burial planned in Madrid.
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Marbella
Spain
Fulgencio Batista
Fidel Castro
Guadalmina
Reuben
Cuba
Guadamina
Batista
Reuben Batista
Madrid
Costa del Sol
Estoril
Portugal
Lisbon
Castro
Gerardo Machado
Ramon Grau San Martin
Gran San Martin
Ruling Overturned On Cambodia Bombing By Supreme Court Justice
The Supreme Court halted briefly a bombing ban in Cambodia but Justice Marshall overturned the action with seven justices agreeing. The 2nd Circuit plans a hearing Wednesday on the government appeal though Congress set a August 15 end date for air raids. Rep. Holtzman and four air Force officers had sought to halt the bombing.
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Washington
Cambodia
Supreme Court
Pentagon
Congressionzo
Congress
U.S. 2Nd Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
U.S
Circuit Court
Elizabeth Holtzman
D-N.y
Air Force
U.S. District Court
Orrin G. Judd
2Nd Circuit Court
Judd
Rep. Holtzman
Marshall
Police Chief in Woodbine Killed in Shooting
Woodbine New Jersey police chief Philip De Santis was shot while stopping a robbery suspect on Woodbine Oceanview Road after a gas station incident in Middle Township. The suspect, a 25 year old Black man, remains at large. the attacker who stabbed a gas station attendant is hospitalized. De Santis had served 20 years and was to retire soon.
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Woodbine
N.J
Route 9
Middle Township
Philip DeSantis
DeSantis
Oceanview Road
Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital
Cape May Court House
Californian Wins Miss Nude World in Front of Nude Audience
Dee Dee Nolet an 18 year old typist from San Bernardino Calif won the Miss Nude World contest in Freeston Ontario as about 3000 spectators watched. She wore high heels and a braces, earning the title on her second try. Charyl Escarra of Pittsburgh finished second and Nadia Bottai of Collingwood Ontario finished third among 32 contestants.
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Freeston
Ont
Dee Dee Nolet
San Bernadino
Calif
Miss Nolet
Charyl Escarra
Pittsburgh
Nadia Bottai
Collingwood
Plane wing decapitates man at Donegal Airport
Paul Gruber aged 35 from Wernersville was killed at the Donegal Airport near Elizabethtown when struck by the wing of a small Cessna 180 while collecting membership fees for the Maytown Sport and Parachute Club. Police said he spoke with the pilot shortly before the accident.
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Elizabethtown
UPI
Paul Gruber
Wernersville
Donegal
Lancaster County
Gruber
Maytown
Skylab 2 Astronauts Plan 34Hour Spacewalk To Inspect Leaks
Dr Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma will exit Skylab 2 for a 34 hour space walk to load telescope film unfurl a new awning and search for leaks in the cabin cooling system while Alan Bean monitors from inside. Ground teams study coolant leaks threaten Skylab 3 rescue options and may shift launch plans to October if needed.
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Space Center, Houston
Skylab 2
Orbiting
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Space Station
Alan L. Bean
Mission Control
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Garriott
Lousma
William C. Schneider
Donald Puddy
Puddy
Half time shooting at Colts Steelers game wounds two
Two spectators were wounded during halftime of the Baltimore Colts Pittsburgh Steelers game in Pittsburgh. Police described conflicting gunman descriptions but said only one shooter used a .45 revolver. Victims included Charles Cooper 46 a former Duquesne All American and ex Celtics player who was wounded in the thigh and treated at Allegheny General Hospital. Rose Marie Delle 38 of Alverton Westmoreland County received a foot wound and was treated at the stadium infirmary.
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Pittsburgh
Baltimore Colts
Pittsburgh Steelers
State Liquor Control Board
Charles Cooper
Duquesne University
Boston Celtics
Cooper
Allegheny General Hospital
Rose Marie Delle
Alverton
Westmoreland County
Stadium
Cancer unit reelects James J. Catania as president
James J. Catania of Upper Darby is reelected president of the Delaware County Unit of the American Cancer Society. He serves as Crozer-Chester Medical Center vice president and as a unit delegate to the Pennsylvania Division. Other officers and new board members from several towns are named along with key volunteers.
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James J. Catania
Upper Darby
Delaware County
American Cancer Society
Catania
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Upland
Pennsylvania
Stanely E. Price
Media
Leon LaRosa
J. Herbert Glenn
Swarthmore
John Morton
Joseph J. Pappano
Chester
Agnes Hockaday
George H. Doft
Newtown
Donald P. Jones
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
Edward G. Torrance
Vincent P. Cavanagh
Upper Providence
Donald DeSantis
David Litwack
Springfield
Thomas Meir
Aldan
Lawrence J. McStravog
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