Apollo 14 wives celebrate splashdown in Houston
Shouts of joy and champagne marked the Apollo 14 splashdown in the South Pacific. Louise Mitchell and Elizabeth Mitchell described the return as a dream fulfilled while relatives watched the live telecast. officials confirmed the capsule’s safe recovery aboard the USS New Orleans half a mile off target.
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Supreme Court upholds damages in spring gun case
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled defense of property does not justify serious injury or death and upheld a $20,000 actual and $10,000 punitive damages award to Marvin Katko. Katko, an Eddyville service station attendant, was injured by a spring gun set by farm owners Mrs. Edward Binney and her husband in a vacant house. Katko admitted trespassing and pleaded guilty to nighttime burglary.
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Nixon Gift to Limerick Official Sparks White House Talk
Irish gift giver Meyer J. P. Rory Lid dy of Limerick presented Pi Nixon with two bottles of Iris whisky on Tuesday. The scene included an autographed color photograph from Limerick and the mayor joining Nixon in a bubble-topped limousine during a welcome crowd. Nixon will mark his wife’s birthday with an Irish evening at the White House on March 16.
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Rail Collision Kills 36 On Bavarian Express
A high speed Munich to Zurich Bavarian Express derailed near a Swabian village killing 36 and injuring 26 as a car crashed into a local train from Kempten to Aitrang. The disaster occurred on a curve about 60 miles southwest of Munich.
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Record Cold Grips South With Subzero Temptations
Frigid weather across the South turns frigid, with Nashville hitting 5 below and crops harmed in Texas. Kentucky workers report to the state capital sparingly as a zero reading appears at 8 am. Snow swirls in the Northeast while a nationwide railroad walkout threat looms if talks fail. White House disputes a column accusing Senator Fulbright over Laos actions.
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Mine Kills Five as Irish Battle in Belfast
A land mine intended for the British army killed five civilians in Belfast while Catholic and Protestant factions clashed at two funerals. The deaths brought the toll to 11 in under a week, with violence at processions, flags torn from coffins, and mobs hurling stones. Prime Minister James Chichester-Clark warned the province was becoming a full battlefield.
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