Grim Pub Blast Toll: 16 Dead as Evacuations Continue
Amid a massive security crisis in East Pakistan and West Pakistan, 16 people died in a pub blast as authorities report ongoing efforts to evacuate hundreds of thousands from Karachi and surrounding areas. The region remains tense with air and ground clashes reported along the border and in Kashmir.
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Sialkot
Jammu-Kashmir
Jamil Haider
UPL
Lemmy Pinna
Karachi
Pinna
Radio Pakistan
Poonech
Iarachi
Warachi
Zawalpindi
U.S
Lahore
India
Lall
Ailing St Nick Awaits Visitors in Modesto Hospital
Cyril B. Sherwood, a 70 year old former school teacher and Santa for years, lies dying of abdominal cancer in Yosemite Convalescent Hospital. He has grown a white beard and expects visitors though he will not be at the busy Modesto shopping center. A hospital spokesman calls his case terminal as Sherwood faces possible death tomorrow. He hopes children visit despite not wearing his bright trees outfit.
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Modesto
Calif
Cyril B. Sherwood
F ‘Rmer
Santa
Sherrwood
Tait Shawne
Sherwood
Yosemite Convalescent Hospital
Cold spell and flood fears sweep U S and South Asia
Soviet Union and India clash at the UN over a cease fire proposal as Maliks veto blocks a Peking draft. The report notes heavy rainfall and flooding across Texas and the Gulf Coast with multiple cities set for potential crest warnings and dense fog across much of the nation.
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NWS
Dallas
Houston
San Marcos
Austin
Galveston
Texas
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Thorndale
Cedar Creek
Fischers
San Antonio
Itasca
Long Lake
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Great Lakes
South Carolina
Rockies
Washington
Oregon
California
Colorado
Disappearance Case Grows To Enigma Near Hale Center
A long unsolved disappearance near Hale Center dating from May 4 1955 haunts the region. Mrs Andrea Perryman wife of CW Bolin Perryman vanished en route to town. her abandoned car was found next day. The husband faced murder charges later dropped by a Plainview grand jury. a rumored skeletal find near Earth sparked speculation but proved inconclusive.
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Andrea
Ex Sen Burke Dies In Ohio
Former Cleveland mayor and U S senator Thomas A Burke died at age 7 He served as mayor from 1945 to 1952 after being appointed to the Senate to fill a Taft vacancy He later lost a 1954 bid for the remaining term Burke survived by his wife Evelyn and two daughters.
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Sen
Burke
Ohio
Cleveland
Thomas A. Burke
U.S
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Senate
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Meeivaleg Oy Lee
George HM. Bender
Cleveland Law
Josephine
Evelyn Sedewick
Windy Billy Wilkinson and Spur Inn tales in Chittenden verse
The excerpt recalls West Texas cattle country and a Christmas ball scene told by Chittenden. It notes Windy Billy Wilkinson as the ball’s leader from Little Deadman’s Branch, ties to Swenson’s Ranch, and Spur’s Inn as a gathering place where Chittenden gathered material. He died in 1954.
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Chittenden
Texas
Clear Fork
Swenson
Windy Billy
Israelis Kill Two Guerrillas in Lebanon Infiltration
In Tibertas Israel soldiers via helicopters and tracking dogs hunted and killed two armed Arab guerrillas who infiltrated from Lebanon. Israel said the guerrillas were likely on an intelligence or recruiting mission.
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Tibertas
Israel
Lebanon
Why a stranger left gifts on doors in pre-dawn cold
The piece ponders a generous stranger who delivered a sack of cheap toys and groceries to cold doorsteps in the pre-dawn hours. It invites readers to send their details to Box 561, Lubbock 79408 to learn the person’s identity, with donations also welcome at Box 491, Lubbock 79408.
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Lubbock
Indians Plan Complaint On U S Stand
Indian foreign secretary T N Kaul said he would summon U S Ambassador Kenneth Keating to complain over Washington’s war stance. He criticized a cease fire proposal tied to no settlement in East Pakistan.
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India
Srinagar
Pakistan
Shar
Kutch
Sind
Longanewalal
Shar Desert
East
Soviet Union
Council
Samar Sen
U.N
Peking
Washington
State Department
Charles W. Bray
William PP. Rogers
Security Council
Rogers
Nixon
Ey Biscayne
T5-nation Council
Poland
Syria
U.S
George Bush
Avahinches Journal News Services
Subcontinent
T.N. Kaul
Kenneth Keating
United States
East Pakistan
New Delhi
Liscayne
Fla
Paul VI
Taj Mahal Cloaked to Thwart Air Raids During War
Agra India AP reports workers draped the Taj Mahal with heavy jute cloth to prevent moonlight reflection and misguiding Pakistani bombers amid a blackout. The 318 year old mausoleum’s night visibility was minimized as India faces air attacks near the Agra base.
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India
Mahal
Rajasthan
Shah Jahan
Inon
Agra Air Forces
Dian Navy
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