Elvis Presley Dead at 42 Rocks Nation With sudden passing
The Sun reports Elvis Presley died between 9 am and 2 pm at his home. Medical examiner Dr Jerry Francises said coronary athrosclerosis caused death in minutes, with no evidence of drug use. Funeral memories linger, while record stores nationwide report a Presley sales surge and RCA rushed presses for Moody Blue.
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Music Plus
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Ala
Portland
Ore
Springfield
Mass
Charleston
WoVa
Nafional Record Mart
Indianapolis
RCA Records
Heavy Rain Bites Southern California Amid Flooding and Outages
Strong storm drenched the region causing I 3 closures between El Centro and San Diego after a Myers Creek bridge washout. Imperial County roads were largely blocked as 50 percent became impassable. Over 2,000 Mexicali residents fled to shelters as fires and floods strained services.
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Big Sur
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Doreen
Ugandan trio executed for insulting Idi Amin
Ugandan playwright John Male, Ministry of Culture official Mark Sebuliha, and National Theater director Dan Kintu were executed by firing squad after a secret military tribunal found them guilty of insulting President Idi Amin. Lt. Stephen Mutengo, a refugee, said the three were killed following the opening night of The Office Is Empty in Kampala amid ongoing fear and exile for many Ugandans.
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Amin
John Male
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Kampala
Dan Kintu
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Kintu
Byron Kawadwa
Congress weighs Panama canal treaty clash in hearing
In Washington the Panama Canal treaty faced sharp House opposition as seven of ten members on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee faulted provisions. Chairman Murphy said amendments will be written while critics urged greater U.S. control and lower Panama payments.
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Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
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DNY
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Sol M. Linowitz
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R-Calif
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