Park Service seeks to halt beach erosion programs
National Park Service proposes stopping efforts to prevent ocean erosion on barrier beaches at seashores including North Carolina's Outer Banks New York's Fire Island and California's Point Reyes pending congressional review. Officials say policy aims to accept nature's power and pause erosion projects.
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Japan Storm Dumps Floods Death Toll Rises Across Islands
A violent storm in northern Japan drenched areas with up to 11.8 inches of rain in 24 hours, triggering landslides and widespread destruction. In Hokkaido, 60 people are dead or missing as Shikuchi village faces near total destruction and cut communications. Rescue teams struggle as roads remain blocked.
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Indian man declares Italy discovered after flight stunt
A Chippewa Indian, Adam Norwall, 44, of San Francisco, wearing tribal headgear, landed at Leonardo da Vinci Airport and proclaimed Italy discovered, joking about a Bureau of Italian Affairs. He travels to Rome for a world futures conference, with his wife.
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Tony Boyle in a coma
Former United Mine Workers President W. A. Tony Boyle, 71, is in serious condition and in a coma at George Washington University Hospital after a possible strike. He was scheduled for a federal magistrate hearing on a murder charge in the 1969 Sack-Yablonski killings.
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Nixon sails the Potomac with Haig amid White House outing
President Nixon and aide Alexander Haig were seen cruising the Potomac in an early evening voyage. Sources indicate Leonard Chapman is likely to be named head of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in the Justice Department.
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Movie star Bruce Lee dies in misadventure verdict
An inquest in Thong Kong found Bruce Lee died from misadventure after an aspirin or meprobamate pill reaction. Coroner Egbert Tung ruled out murder, natural causes, or suicide, saying accident or misadventure were the only plausible verdicts. Lee, a top earning star, collapsed at Betty Ting Pei's home and died in a Hong Kong hospital.
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Stanck sextuplets progress on breathing problems
Four of the five surviving Stanck sextuplets have conquered their breathing problems and the last born Nathan is improving, a doctor said Monday. All eight day old babies were fed breast milk and two, John and Jeffrey, were in diapers as Dr. James Strain noted John Steven Jeffrey and Catherine have passed the danger zone of lung problems.
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Summerhill founder Alexander Sutherland Neill dies at 89
Summerhill School originator Alexander Sutherland Neill, the Scottish child psychologist who rejected compulsory classes and exams, died aged 89 after several months of illness. He founded Summerhill in Suffolk, 1924, for pupils expelled from other schools.
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