World Ski Champion among 14 killed in French avalanche
A summer avalanche on the Aiguille Verte in Chamonix killed 14 climbers, including world ski champion Charles Bozon. The group, with five guides and nine trainees, were swept 1,500 feet down the mountainside near Mont Blanc. Bozon, 1982 world slalom champion, was born in Chamonix and was a local hero.
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Savannah arrives in Britain for first visit open to tours
The U S nuclear ship Savannah docked at Southampton on Tuesday after arriving from Dublin to a cheering welcome. British officials and port authorities greeted the vessel and it underwent radiation checks before remaining in port until July 12 with public tours planned.
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Funeral for Richard A. Bixby Held in Long Beach
Funeral services for Richardy Co. Bixby, 73, will be Friday at 11 at Mottell's Mortuary. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles. He died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital of Long Beach from a cerebral hemorrhage. A Long Beach pioneer family member, he was active in civic groups and led several companies. He served in the Navy in WWI and held leadership roles in Jotham Bixby Co and Amelia M. E. Bixby Co.
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Floods Hit Japan Cause Severe Damage and Loss
An article notes heavy rains in Niigata Japan flood 5 000 homes as railway transport disruption and new damage. It mentions a former chamber of commerce director survived by wife and relatives, with several deaths and missing persons amid the disaster.
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