Controversy Over U-Boat Mercury Cargo Off Florida Coast
Maritime expert claims a sunken German U166 carries 200 tons of mercury aboard and drifted across the Gulf, while authorities and scientists dispute the cargo amount and potential danger. Coast Guard and university researchers caution the claims and say the wreck should remain undisturbed to honor the dead.
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Orlando
Fila
Florida
Mercury
Dollar
Jack Gaddy
Erec
Maritime Tele-Resources Ltd
Louisiana
Coast Guard
Anthony Fugaro
Tampa
C. P. Idyll
University of Miami
School of Marine Science
Idyll
Dr. W. Wact
Mexico
U.S
Ministry
Stocks Push Higher as Dow Rebounds Midday
The noon Dow Jones average rose 2.39 to 906.27 as a broad market uptick lifted shares. The 60 stock average gained 0.8 to 316.1 with most sectors advancing while oils and airlines slipped and farm items held flat.
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Associated Press
Whittaker
Telex
Natomas
University Computing
Federal National Mortgage
Trek
American Stock Exchange
Alamera Oil
Beverly Enterprises
Tele
MPB
Amco Industries
Crown Central Petroleum
Indians in Sympathy With East Pakistan
Indian troops monitor the border as Bengalis move between India and East Pakistan. Thousands of Indians volunteer to aid East Pakistanis, refugees trickle out, and security forces brace for possible cross border action while Calcutta residents with ties to East Pakistan express support.
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Gede
India
East Pakistan
Pakistan
West Bengal
Bengal
Calcutta
East Bengal
UN Mujibur Rahman
Funeral Rites for Sgt. J C Birdsong Held in Sullivan Village
Funeral for Sgt. J C Birdsong 63 of 726 SE 41st will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Sullivan Village Church of Christ. He died Thursday in a local hospital after an apparent heart attack. D Norman Easter to officiate. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Becker Funeral Home in charge.
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Sullivan Village
Church of Christ
Sgt. J.C
Joseph Goodwin Birdsong
41St
D. Norman Easter
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Becker Funeral Home
Cornell Physicists Fly Giant Gamma Ray Telescope by Balloon
Cornell University physicists sent aloft the largest gamma ray telescope ever flown in a giant balloon to study radiation from the Crab Nebula.
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Cornell University
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