Floods Kill and Halt Travel Across Greece and England
Severe rain and gale conditions sweep the Athens area causing drownings and evacuations at Haladrn and Kifissia while a Greek freighter ran aground off the Kentish coast. In Britain heavy storms flood west and northwest England with a 7-year-old drowned near Honiton as officials warn of more bad weather across Europe.
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United Press International
Athens
Greece
Britain
French Weather Service
English Channel
North Sea
England
Honiton
Devonshire
Coley
El-Meela
Kentish
Haladrn
Kifissia
Rafina
Marathon
Piraeus
Aegean
Weather Bureau
Las Vegas Woman Arrested for Arson After Mobile Home Fire
Melba Dessaure, 46, of Yucca Mobile Home Park in Las Vegas, was arrested on first degree arson charges after a Sunday fire at her mobile home. Firefighters reported $3,000 damage, and investigators said a flammable liquid on a bed was ignited with a match. Bail was set at $4,000.
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Las Vegas
Clark County
Melba Dessaure
Yucca
Las Vegas Man Nabbed On Rape and Heist Charges
A 38 year old Las Vegas man Mendes S Brown of the Monte Marie Motel was arrested after allegedly kidnapping assaulting and robbing a woman. He claimed to be a police officer and faced charges of rape robbery kidnapping impersonating a police officer and ex felon failure to register. Bail was to be set.
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Las Vegas
Clark County
Mendes S. Brown
Monte Marie
Las Vegas Blvd
Carved Silk Tabriz Carpet Worth Over 100000 Discovered
In Farmington Connecticut a village library shelf hung an antique silk Tabriz carpet for years before staff learned its value exceeds 100000 dollars. Trustees cannot insure it and consider selling the piece to raise funds for the library expansion while noting the asking price may deter buyers.
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Farmington, Conn
UPI
Farmington Village
Obituaries Local residents Rae Gray and Rose Hoskins
Funeral services are planned for Rae S. Gray 87 at Palm Mortuary Chapel with Rabbi Philip Shnairson officiating and interment at Palm Memorial Park. Gray, a Las Vegas homemaker, died Sunday. she left daughters Shirley and Audre, several siblings and grandchildren. Memorials to Arthritis Foundation are requested. Also noted are funeral arrangements for Rose A. Hoskins 8 in Dover Missouri and Jesus Santollo 74 in Las Vegas, with multiple survivors listed for each and services at local funeral homes and temples.
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Palm
Rae S. Gray
Philip Shnairson
Temple Beth Sholom
Palm Memorial Park
Gray
Order of the Eastern Star
Las Vegas
New York City
Shirley Ag
Vegas
Audre Remo
Long Beach
Ralph Schneider
N.Y
Anna Schneider
Miami, Fla
Ters Stella Campbell
Toms River
N.J
Jennie Simons
Stockton
Calif
Arthritis Foundation
Dover
Rose A. Hoskins
Dover Cemetery
O'Donnell
Hannibal
Hoskins
Fascus
Bunker Mortuary
Jesus Santollo
Frank Hoffman
Our Lady of
Alberto Santoyo
Mexico
Josafina Santoyo
Los Angeles
Maria Santoyo
Percy Villa
Shnairson
Jose Kohn
Woodlawn
Salesilla
Jassy
Romania
Anabella
Herbert Villa
Cleveland
Ohio
Carol Seliger
Los Calif
Madcap Time Roars at Sahara Casbar Theatre
Rip Taylor the Las Vegas award winning comic takes over the Sahara Casbar Theatre stage beginning Tuesday night through January 1. Also slated are Penny and Linda and the Pinups 2001 musical revue sharing the spotlight.
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Rip Taylor
Las Vegas
Sahara
Casbar Theatre
Casbar
Penny
Linda
Bittersweet Crosby Memories Highlight Anthology
United Press International notes Bing Crosby’s death marks a bittersweet moment recalling a century of radio records and film. The feature surveys his rise in the pre television era, key collaborations, and standout tracks such as White Christmas and You Are My Sunshine.
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Bing Crosby
Crosby
Elvis Presley
Bing
MCA Records
MCA
John Scott Trotter
Ken Darby
Trotter
Victor Young
Woody Herman
Woodchoppers
Heart of
Texas
Andrews Sisters
Fred Waring
Glee Club
Ann Leaf
Gaylord Carter
New World Records
Miss Leaf
Carter
Jeanine
My Romane
Charmaine
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
RCA Records
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Rae Gray
Rose Hoskins
Jewell R. Hoskins
Las
Silver
Bird Hotel & Casino
Te Bey
Peter Anthony
Celine Brett Ray Bengston
Wholly Smoke
Jerry Jackson
Jim Dean
Linda Sava
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