Britain Moves Warships Closer to Kuwait Crisis
Britain dispatched four warships planes and about 3000 air and sea forces toward the Middle East while keeping 7000 servicemen on alert to deter Iraq from seizing Kuwait. The rapid buildup followed Iraq's June annexation claim and was aimed at preventing a broader conflict over the oil rich sheikdom.
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ONDON
Britain
Middle East
Armed Services
Iraq
Kuwait
Abdel Karim Kassent
Foreign Office
Defense Ministry
Finance executive charged in $819,600 forgery scheme
Samuel Rubin, 49, head of a finance company complex in New York, stood accused of a 15 year forgery and larceny spree that grew from $10,000 to $819,600. Prosecutors said he ran five loan firms, orchestrating a kiting network while living lavishly until his arrest.
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Associated Press
York
Samuel Rubin
Rubin
Atorney
District Attorn
Nam
Sey Larces Linettorney
Algerian terror toll rises with new attacks
In Algeria a fresh wave of violence leaves at least 13 dead and 35 wounded, including two Europeans, raising the two day total to no fewer than 29. Six victims were European settlers amid broader unrest following a holiday truce lift. The report notes ongoing attacks and casualties across the region.
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Algiers
UPD
Algeria
Explosion hits Sutherland Virginia injuring twenty six
Powder plant blast at Whitaker Atlas Supply Co in Sutherland Virginia injures at least 26 people. Fire marshal from Norton investigates fire cause as powder plant and several nearby houses are destroyed and damaged. A second explosion sequence followed an initial fire, with debris striking bystanders including Richard Isom who was watching the fire.
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Norton
Sutherland
Richard Isom
Whitaker Atlas Supply Co
Needmore
Virginia
Whitaker Atlas
Stormy showman Billy Rose to remarry Joyce Matthews in near future
Billy Rose, once flamboyant Broadway figure now a conservative millionaire, has filed for a new marriage license with Joyce Matthews, his ex-wife who divorced him in 1969 after a stormy first marriage. The couple have been linked in recent months and plan a remarriage soon, though no date has been set.
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Billy Rose
Joyce Matthews
Rose
New York
Miss Matthews
Joyce
Secone
Milton Berle
Alesse
Tose
Lower St
Sadler Hints At Governor's Race
East Texas political figure Jerry Sadler indicated on Wednesday he will seek the Republican nomination for Texas governor next year or run for re election as land commissioner. He noted uncertain timing and described his personal ties across Anderson and nearby counties, with mail routed through various towns.
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Austin
Jerry Sadler
Atic
Texas
Sadler
Trickory Grove
Anderson County
Pereilli
Houston Cornish
Palestine
Kikhart
Slocum
Denison Spri
Space Travel: A Form of Online Flight
A brief editorial note describes space travel as an online flight starting with the era of the moon landing, contrasting modern advances with early perceptions and highlighting evolving exploration themes.
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METS
AMS
Man Sought After False Identity Plea Mixup at Court
Deputies search for a man charged in Justice Court with giving false information to a police officer after a guilty plea in County Court at Law No 2 used the name Charwick Moore. The real Chadwick Moore, a Texas Tech student, was misidentified. investigators sought the suspect who posed as a bank employee. Jewelry store robbery in Paris netted $140,000 in gems. perpetrators fled on a motor scooter.
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Avalanche-Tournal
Herife
Justice Court
George H. McCleskey
Atty. Alton
Griffin
Lubock
Charwick Moore
5Th St
Ave. T
Pat Moore
Lubbock County
Chadwick Moore
Chad Moore
Texas Tech
Citizens National Bank
Ave
Moore
Griff
Chadwick
Mier Moore
Griffi
Off to bad start in Laos talks and farm tragedy
U S officials describe a brief Laos princes meeting as not a total failure as Souvanna Phouma works to form a unity government. Hardy Smith 6 year old Post area farmer is in critical condition after a tractor accident that knocked him down and dragged him into a shredder.
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Associated Press
Ashington
United States
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
State Department
Vientiane
Sou
Vanna Phoumna
Boun Oum
Souphanouvong
Souanna Phounst
National Assembly
Hardy Smith
Methodist Hospital
Smith
Gordon
Post
Ralls Worker Dies In Freak Accident
A Ralls construction worker Ferrell Flynn about 35 died after sparks from a cutting torch ignited grain dust in a boot pit at Three County Grain and Warehouse. The explosion demolished machinery and sent Flynn and his platform crashing to the ground near Sea Graves Clinic Hospital. Damages were estimated at 10 to 15 thousand dollars. He left six children. Flynn worked for M. T. Farr Construction Co of Gainesville and died at the scene. The blast shook windows more than a mile away and caused two million bushels of grain to remain undamaged. Flynn’s body was taken to Jet 4 Webb Funeral Home. Page 10.
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Geagraves
Ralls
Three County Grain and Warehouse
Ferrell Flynn
Flynn
M. T. Farr Construction Co
Sea Igraves Clinic
Verlon Hilburn
Grain Company
W. J. Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Sas
Navy
Hilburn
Anks
Hilburn Sau
Seagraves Vahuntzer Fire Department
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Seacraves
Jet 4
Webb
Prayer for Patience and Endurance
A brief devotional text asks God for infinite patience to follow Jesus' footsteps. It prays to fit hearts with His goodness and to endure life’s journey with patience. The fragment mentions anonymous authors and includes garbled lines about traders and prayers, suggesting a damaged devotional page.
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God
Hint Of Life In Space From Meteorite Fossils
Scientists reported at the AAAS meeting that microscopic particles from meteorite fragments resemble algae fossils. Researchers caution confirmation is needed, with independent scrutiny and broader checks before firm conclusions. Meteorites may hail from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
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Denver
Pethias
Philip H. Abelson
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Mac
American Association For the Adancement of Science
Mars
Jupiter
Wareren G. Meinschein
Aut o Race Kalls Four Auto Race Kalls Four
An apparent prearranged highway race on U S Rt 17 near Williamson North Carolina killed four people and sent four others to hospitals in serious condition. State Trooper Phill Bragg said two cars were racing south toward Williamston, causing a rear impact, a head on collision, and a pileup. The four dead were all Negroes from Windsor and Robersons area. victims include Isaac Bond 47 Bertha Bond 45 Charlie Bond and Rebecca Bond 4.
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Isaac Bond
Bertha
Charlie
Rebecca
Hst
Bond
Windsor
Niams
Brag Atentred Granby
Transit Workers Authorize Strike in New York
Transit workers in New York approve a strike authorization led by Transport Worker Union President Michael Quill after warning of a midnight strike if union demands are not met. The unanimous vote heightens tensions as workers threaten to paralyze city transit service.
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New York
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Transport Worker
Michael Quill
Cay Quill
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