Rain and Mud Swamp El Paso and Juarez Homes
Heavy rains and mudslides flooded eastern El Paso and Juarez forcing hundreds to flee. The 72 hour total topped half a typical year’s rainfall. Churches opened shelters and 60 people stored at the Armed Forces YMCA. Water reached waist deep in homes and mud filled a dwelling to its roof. Four feet of water covered Juarez Street and streetcars halted across the border.
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EL Paso
Tex
UPI
Cuidad Juarez
Rio Grande
Armed Forces Ymca
Juarez Street
Ted Vogle
Juarez
FE Paso
del Camino
Ann Barber
Treelein
Dow
East el Paso
Polish Reds Open Plenary Session In Warsaw Monday
The Central Committee of the Polish Communist party will hold a month delayed plenary session in Warsaw, signaling potential reshuffles and a challenge to Gomulka. Observers expect expulsion or demotion of at least 10 of 83 members amid a broader purge following March student riots and government post dismissals.
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Warsaw
UPI
Polish Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Central Committee
Edward Ochab
Poland
Interior Ministry
Gomulka
Reno to close after-school centers due to funding cuts
Washoe County will shut down after-school learning centers next year after a $50,000 federal cut in poverty program funds. Superintendent Marvin Picollo announced the proposal citing larger needy populations in Clark County and redirected funds there.
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Reno
UPS
Washoe County
Marvin Picollo
Picollo
Clark County
Mineral claims block Leakey dig in Mojave site
Interior Secretary Udall ruled the Gunn and Hamman claims invalid and withdrew a 360 acre Mojave area around the Leakey dig from mineral exploration to protect archaeological work. Dig suspended until fall due to desert heat. scientists may continue study but may not resume work this summer.
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L. Udall
Leakey
Washington
Girl Victim Buried In Simple Rite
Lilah Kistler twenty four year old girl killed by a sniper in New Yorks Central Park was buried in Lynnville Cemetery. About 250 relatives and friends attended the 10 30 a m funeral service at Kingston First United Methodist Church. The service was led by Rev Robert J Lukens. The burial followed at 1 pm in the family plot beside her paternal grandparents graves.
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UPI
Lilah Kistler
New York
Central Park
Kingston
Wilkes-Barre
Robert J. Lukens
First United Methodist Church of
Harold C. Snowdon
Miss Kistler
Charles Kistler
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Victor Cohn
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Calico Mountains
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Bureau of Land Management
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Fullerton
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Charleston
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