Violence surges in Northern Ireland with six killed in 72 hours
British army warns of tougher times as shootings bombings and rioting claim six lives in 72 hours. Extremist groups threaten further bloodshed amid sectarian clashes. A British soldier, Sgt. William Beardley, 30, was killed by a sniper at a Strabane roadblock after a bombing report.
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UPI
Northern Ireland
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Irish Republican
Army
William Beardley
Wayne State doctors unveil 2700-year-old mummy in seven-hour autopsy
About 20 scientists from the United States Canada England Egypt and Czechoslovakia conducted a seven hour autopsy on a 2700 year old Egyptian mummy at Wayne State University. They identified a skull fracture as the probable cause of death and noted organs had been removed for separate mummification.
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Detroit
UPI
Aidan Cockburn
Wayne State University
United States
Canada
England
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
LBJ Will Sells Most Texas Ranch to Oklahoma Firm
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson agreed to sell most of his Texas ranch to Frates Properties, Inc., Tulsa, before his death. The sale excludes the ranch house, Johnson birthplace, and family cemetery, with 201 acres set for the house and surrounding land and 3,444 acres transferred to the Oklahoma firm. The will also dedicates significant gifts to relatives and friends and preserves the house for Lady Bird Johnson with a life interest in the surrounding land.
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UPI
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Okla
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Austin
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LBJ
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Rebekah Bobbitt
Sam Houston Johnson
John Banner dies at 62 after simulating Sgt Schultz
Austrian born actor John Banner who fled persecution and rose as Sgt Schultz in Hogan's Heroes died of an abdominal hemorrhage in Vienna. He was 63 and to be buried in Vienna per friends.
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Hollywood
UPI
John Banner
Banner
Sgt. Schultz
U.S
Sofien Hospital
Vienna
San Jose
Calif
Lee Lawrence
Dorothy Kalkerenner
Miss Lawrence
Gilbert Hernandez
Hernandez
Waldie Accuses White House of Harassment of Reporters
Rep Jerome R Waldie D California charges a deliberate harassment campaign against reporters who publish embarrassing White House articles The claim follows the FBI arrest of Les Whitten Jr linked to stolen Bureau of Indian Affairs documents from last November’s agency occupation Whitten is accused of possession not theft and Waldie says the media is targeted for public interest reporting.
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UPI
Jerome R. Waldie
Dcalif
White House
Waldie
FBI
Les Whitten Jr
Jack Anderson
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Whitten
Stennis Condition Stable While Recovering From Robbery Wounds
Sen. John C. Stennis of Mississippi, shot outside his home Tuesday, remains in stable condition at Walter Reed Hospital. He has resumed limited work from his bed as doctors note his strong constitution aids recovery from wounds to his stomach, pancreas and large intestine. The senator met with his son, wife, and aides as he discusses Senate business.
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Washington
UPI
John C. Stennis
Walter Reed
John Hampton Stennis
Jackson
Miss
Stennis
Mississippi
Senate Armed Services Committee
Coy Hines Stennis
Edward E. Cresswell
Senate
Weekend activities and local events in Lompoc and area
Area seniors welcome to free arts and crafts Fridays at Retired Citizens Hospitality House 217 West Maple Ave. Other events include bake sales at Williams Bros. Market and La Purisima Hall rummage sale, a cat rabies clinic, a Democratic Club dinner with Congressman Waldie, a hunter safety course, a ham and bacon fundraiser, Disneyland Private Party tickets, and St. Marys spring social. Reservations and details via local contacts.
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Retired Citizens Hospitality House
West Maple Ave
Jerome R. Waldie
Antioch
Grange Hall
Lompoc Valley
Democratic Club
Waldie
Congress
Agnew assures Thailand aid will continue after peace
Vice President Spiro Agnew promised continued U S military and economic aid to Thailand during talks with Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn and Thai military leaders. He outlined U S support as he tours Southeast Asia, visiting Vientiane and others, amid ongoing regional security concerns.
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UPI
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Thailand
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Southeast Asia
Agnew
Thanom Kittikachorn
Bhumibol Adulyyade
U.S
Saigon
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Laos
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