Roman statues surface from Capri grotto discovery
Divers recovered four ancient Roman sculptures near Capri after a storm break. The haul includes a small marble deity likely Neptune, a statue fragment, a single altar, and two pieces from another statue. Experts dated to Tiberius era, about 27 A.D., drawing applause from islanders as the find arrived at Marina Grande.
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Britain rushes soldiers to meet Ulster terror threat
Britain dispatched an infantry battalion from England to South Armagh doubling troops there as sectarian violence surged in Northern Ireland. Prime Minister Harold Wilson consulted advisers after calls from Ulster Unionists for outright war against the IRA.
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Fire evacuation at Walnut Park Retirement Club
Fire forced the evacuation of 385 elderly residents from Walnut Park Retirement Club in Philadelphia. Two women were hospitalized for smoke inhalation and a firefighter treated for burns. Deputy Fire Commissioner Harry Kite called the scene fortunate after a nine story building suffered extensive damage to 21 apartments and part of a second floor hallway.
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Ford attends rites for Welch in Arlington funeral
President Ford led about 500 mourners at a memorial service for Richard Welch CIA officer killed in Athens. Ford sat with Kissinger and Colby at Port Myer Chapel near Washington, then did not attend the burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Moonshine crackdown shows record decline in 198
Federal agents seized about 800 moonshine stills, the fewest since repeal of prohibition. Rex Davis of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms cites tougher enforcement, high conviction rates, and higher costs as factors. Over 6,000 gallons were seized and 650 people arrested, down from the prior year, with Georgia leading seizures at 185, Alabama 162, and other states including North Carolina Tennessee South Carolina Mississippi Virginia and Florida reporting lower totals.
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