50 000 Ships In British Sea Cemetery
London reports a vast sea graveyard off Britain’s coast with perhaps more than 50 000 ships, including Dutch East India Co. vessels like the Hollandia sunk in 1743. Rex Cowan, famed wreck hunter, has recovered coins and artifacts and plans further dives and sales while Britain weighs a historic wrecks law.
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Tom Lambert
Angeles Times
London
British Isles
England
East Coat
Gunner Rock
Scilly Isles
Donegal
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Rex Cowan
Hollywood
Cowan
Europe
Africa
Dutch East India Co
Hollandia
Penzance
United States
Hollywood High School
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Britain
America
Caribbean
Mao Presides Over China's Tenth Congress
The Chinese 10th national congress met in Peking presided by Mao Zedong. Hsinhua reported Mao was re elected chairman of the presidium with Chou En Lai and others named as vice chairmen and secretary general. The 148 member presidium was confirmed amid sustained applause.
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Mao
China
Tokyo
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
Hsinhua
Chou Enlai
Wang Hung-wen
Kang Sheng
Yeh Chien-ying
Li Teh-sheng
Chang Chun-chao
Chairman Mao Saluted as Delegation Reaches Gates
Report notes a welcoming scene with supporters waving and Mao Zedong responding warmly at a gate as a delegation is received. The brief dispatch emphasizes cordial exchanges and ceremonial gestures in a formal garden setting.
Smallpox Eradicated in Western Hemisphere Says CDC
Washington reports CDC officials annonced smallpox is eradicated from the Western Hemisphere after an international commission reviewed Brazil where the last case was in April 1971 and declared the continent free. Millar noted 81 million vaccinations in Brazil and WHO confirms global progress except Pakistan India Bangladesh and Ethiopia.
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Washington Post
Atlanta
Center For Disease Control
Brazil
J. Donald Millar
Center
Bureau of State Services
West Africa
Canada
Venezuela
Portugal
Millar
World Health Organization
WHO
Pakistan
India
Bangladesh
Ethiopia
Garment Workers Union Delays Meeting
International Ladies Garment Workers Union Local 379 postpones the meeting to 4 p.m. Thursday September 6 at the Labor Temple. Union president Lillian Kampschroer urged laid off members from La Crosse Garment Co. to join Monday's Labor Day parade.
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International Ladies Garment Workers Union Local 379
Lillian Kampschroer
Labor Temple
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ST Hi
Elaine Powers
Virginia Chapman
M. M. Kinrick
Michael F. Ball
John J. Canary
Georgetown University
Washington,d.c. School OF Medicine
Journal OF the American Medical Association
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