Survivors recount rusty lifeboats and outdated preservers
Surviving crew of the Caribbean Mist tell of a 14 man ordeal after the 1318 ton vessel sank 130 miles off North Carolina in 25 to 30 foot seas. Lifeboats were leaky and life preservers absorbed water, weighing up to 30 pounds. The ship bound from Guianas to Baltimore with aluminum ore went down after taking on water for a day as the captain and three others remained missing.
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Morehead City
N. C
Atlantic
Coast Guard
Florida Inter-Island Shipping Co
Miami
North Carolina
Diusirhome Guillermo
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Guillermo
Jose Manuel Rey Calvo
Coast
United States
Caribbean
Guianas
Baltimore
Five Boys Die In Cabin Fire At Norfolk Campout
Five young boys aged 12 to 5 died when a log cabin campout cabin burned in Norfolk Virginia Beach and Holland residents were among the victims. Firemen faced a fully engulfed blaze as the structure collapsed.
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Norfolk
Reuben Edward March Jr
John Ira March
Holland, Va
James W. Yuhas Jr
Jimmy Johnson
Johnny Robert Hill
Virginia Beach
Soviet unmanned flights highlight space comeback
Moscow reports a strong Soviet rebound in space effort with four Zond lunar flights and an 18 day endurance test. Luna 16 samples moon soil and Zond 8 circled the Moon, while a Venus probe advances, signaling a shift toward unmanned missions and new claims of credibility amid U.S. Moon landings.
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Moscow
Vitaly Sevastyanov
Andrian Nikolayev
Soviet Union
Indian Ocean
Nauts
Luna
False Teeth Comfort Gains With New Denture Aid
Denture users report better fit and comfort with a powdered product advertised as easing slipping and improving chewing. The ad touts firmer longer wear, no acidity, and natural-feeling results, urging readers to try the denture aid for healthier, steadier teeth.
Preparation H Provides Quick Relief For Hemorrhoidal Itch
Preparation H ointment or suppositories give prompt relief from rectal itching and swelling. Doctors commonly use or recommend the product for patients and families, and hundreds of cases show temporary relief and reduced irritation.
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Valleydale
Fantasia
China
Kroger
P&p
Usda Choice
USDA
Sie Ey
Kroger Fresh
Fryer Parts
Florida
Ton
Nixon
Science Advisory Committee
U.S
High Point
Grace Flower
Wrenn St
Westwood
High Point Kroger
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