Afghanistani Jet Crashes Into Home Near Gatwick
An Ariana Airlines Boeing 727 crashed in thick fog near Gatwick airport killing 42 people and injuring 15 as it struck a house on the Redhill to Eastbourne road. The jet carried 54 aboard with 45 passengers and nine crew. over 50 firefighters battled the fire and wreckage stretched across fields.
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Paris Talks To Resume Tomorrow in Vietnam Conference Standstill
South Vietnam rejected new Communist procedural proposals to speed up expanded Vietnam War talks blaming Hanoi for the impasse. A separate report details a fatal air crash near an airport in Surrey, England, where a Pakistan-bound airliner from Kabul via Frankfurt crashed into a farmhouse and fields, killing or injuring occupants and witnesses.
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Year 1968 judged by Las Vegas observer
iMANE GREENSPUN notes a reflective year with economic upturns and optimistic forecasts for 1969 including Las Vegas population growth and a Landmark Hotel opening. He contrasts hardship with gratitude and predicts regional consolidation benefits and tax savings.
Police Identify Woman Found in Las Vegas Junkyard
North Las Vegas police positively identified the body of Helen Teate, 63, of Las Vegas, found in a brushy junkyard at 125 S. Miller St. Autopsy due Monday to determine cause. Missing person report filed December 31, 1968. Body taken to Bunker Brothers Mortuary for funeral arrangements.
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Fay
Weather Snapshot With Mild Winds And Seasonal Temps
Fair today with gentle winds and a high of 65 and a low of 35. Yesterday also reached 65 and 35. Noontime humidity 32 percent. Sunrise at 6 52 and sunset at 4 40.
Show of Strength as 15000 U S Troops Head to German Games
A UPI report says a C141 jet carried the first of more than 15000 U S troops to West Germany for maneuvers near the Czech border prompted by the Czechoslovak invasion. About 12000 ground troops and 3500 airmen will participate in Reforger I, running Jan 25 to Feb 4 at an estimated cost of 20 million dollars.
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U S Troops Close Door on Viet Cong Moves Around Saigon
U S B 52 air strikes hit Viet Cong positions in Saigon area while foot patrols uncover three ammunition caches near the capital. Spokesmen say operations aim to disrupt any Communist buildup as shelling hits allied compounds and outposts.
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