Soviet Destroyers Enter Boston Harbor in Historic Visit
Two Soviet destroyers Boykiy and Zhyvchi headed by about seven hundred sailors docked at Commonwealth pier as US Navy ships Leahy and Tattnall returned a 21 gun salute. Soviet Ambassador Dobrinin joined the crews for ceremonies marking V E Day anniversary and the first Soviet warship visit since World War I.
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Israelis raid Lebanon seize hostages in overnight operation
Israeli troops raided suspected guerrilla strongholds in southern Lebanon for the first time in four months and seized five hostages in an overnight mission. A Lebanese military spokesman said a warship entered Lebanese waters but was driven off by Lebanese forces. The raid involved about 100 soldiers, who reportedly blew up a restaurant and kidnapped six people but released one.
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Kissinger cites atrocity in Cambodia evacuation tragedy
Secretary of State Kissinger said three million Phnom Penh residents have been forcibly evacuated to rural areas with no harvest expected before November. He noted hospitals were cleared and that Khmer Rouge officials are being executed down to second lieutenants and their wives.
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Meany Blames Burns for Economic Woes and Seeks Deficit Action
Washington AFL CIO President George Meany faulted Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns as chiefly responsible for the nation's economic troubles. He said Burns would be fired if in private enterprise and urged Congress to show courage to fight the recession with a $100 billion budget deficit.
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Flash fire from gas leak kills four on U S 9 near Devers
A Monday flash fire from a natural gas pipeline ignition on U S 9 near Devers, Texas engulfed a car and killed four people. Eyewitness David Bond described the blast as tearing the vehicle apart and leaving no survivors.
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Government Won’t Grant NYC 1.5 Billion Aid Request
A White House spokesman said Treasury Secretary William Simon stated the administration position on a request for 1.5 billion dollars in special NYC aid. Press Secretary Ron Nelsen noted Mayor Beame and Governor Carey sought a meeting with President Ford after the position was conveyed.
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Dentist to sail world voyage with wife on 30 foot boat
Leo Krusack a 29 year old dentist and his wife Sue plan a three year round the world trip beginning November in a rebuilt 30 foot sailboat. They will quit jobs and spend about 20000 on boat and equipment with 9000 cash, aiming to travel from Illinois down the Mississippi to Mexico Panama the Caribbean India and Africa ending near the southern tip of Africa.
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