Dense Midwest fog grounds airports and triggers multi state alerts
Dense fog blankets six Midwest states halting air travel and snarling highways. Tornado watches span Texas to North Dakota amid scattered twisters. One Joliet Illinois bus crash leaves 17 dead and 31 injured as airports close and drivers slow to a crawl. FBI searches for bank kidnap suspects in New York. Civil unrest and college protests flare in New York City and Massachusetts campuses. Government debates tax reform as Alaska quakes rattle Adak Amchitka.
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Nixon Hunger Plan Criticized as Too Little to Aid
Rev Ralph David Abernathy, successor to Dr King, denounces Nixon hunger plan as half a loaf and too late. He testifies before the Senate Hunger Committee, demanding specifics and transcripts. Williams, convicted of first degree murder in Des Moines, seeks to deny guilt while facing life sentence.
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Dulles Widow Janet Avery Dies After Short Illness
Janet Avery Dulles widow of former secretary of state John Foster Dulles died in Washington after a brief illness. She was born May 31, 189? in Auburn New York and married John Foster Dulles on June 26 1912.
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Fire destroys downtown in Tromsoe mayoral blaze
A major fire swept four blocks in downtown Tromsoe on Wednesday, destroying 25 pulldines and causing an estimated 14 million dollars in damage. No injuries are reported and authorities say containment is underway.
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Fayette elects Charles Evers first mixed Mississippi mayor
Charles Evers pledged to revive Fayette after winning the mayoral race 386 to 255 over incumbent R J Allen. The victory makes him the first mayor of a mixed Mississippi town since Reconstruction, as Fayette confronts prosperity and empty storefronts.
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