Minot Flood Forces Thousands from Homes Along Souris River
United Press International reports that 12,000 to 15,000 of Minot North Dakota’s 32,000 residents were ordered from flood prone areas as the Souris River rose toward eight feet over flood stage. Crews raced to repair and raise 35 miles of dikes while cold winds swept across the Midwest to the Northeast.
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Ford aides pale as rhetoric flows in Texas rally
White House press secretary Ron Nessen and spokesman Peter Kaye showed concern as Ford’s crowd cheered his line any government big enough to give you everything you want. The piece notes Ford’s repeated phrases, staff changes including Robert Orben’s departure, and jokes about a Dallas secretary’s fall.
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Chinese forces rally around Mao after Teng ouster
Across China troops and officials voiced support for Chairman Mao Tse-tung after Teng Hsiao-ping was stripped of posts. Tian An Men Square reopened to the public amid rioting and reports of further incidents in Chengchow. The Central Committee dismissed Teng and Hua Kuo-feng was elevated to premier.
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Brown favorite son candidacy emerges No 1 among Democrats
In California the Brown campaign drew the largest turnout at state caucuses with about 28 000 Democrats selecting delegates for a 280 member delegation to the national convention. Brown led against Carter Jackson Udall and Wallace with strong regional caucus support in San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles and Sacramento as his aides hailed the turnout. Delegates chosen in 43 congressional districts will be pledged to candidates but each candidate may reject or replace delegates before the June primary results.
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Nine dead in Avondale Hotel fire in Miami
The weekend blaze at the Avondale Hotel killed Millie Sutton 40 and Eugene Romero 62, leaving Joseph Penny 72 critically ill. Two suspects are being questioned as arson is suspected. 32 residents lived in the 40 rooms. Fire spread to the adjacent Saragossa Hotel but caused little damage.
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