Syrian Revolt Rift Widens Across Middle East
The Associated Press reports a widening rift as Cairo breaks diplomatic ties with Jordan and Turkey over Syria’s revolt. Damascus recognizes Kuzbari’s provisional government while Aleppo rumors spark tension. Egyptian deportations and embassy incidents add to the regional strain.
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Ford and UAW Hopeful for Early Contract Accord
DETROIT The Ford Motor Company and the United Auto Workers union opened bargaining ahead of a Tuesday strike deadline for about 120,000 workers. The first night talks showed optimism but no progress word due to a news blackout. Reagan and Reuther said progress is modest and more talks are planned through the day and night.
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First Mobile Nike Hercules Missile Launch Reported
The Nike Hercules mobile launch was announced and tested at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The missile, already installed on fixed pads in major cities, was fired from a battlefield transporter during a simulated combat mission.
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Trash dispute in Hartley Wintney over American wives waste rules
A British reader letter accuses American housewives in Hartley Wintney of special treatment for trash collection. Local officials explain American residents receive two weekly pickups, while Britons face one. Citizens debate cleanliness and policy effects amid community tensions.
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Windblown Fire Destroys 720 Homes in South Washery
Severe windstorms swept through the region causing a massive blaze that destroyed 720 homes near Tahans in the south Washery area. Reports indicate rapid fire spread aided by gusty conditions as authorities mobilize firefighting units and assess containment.
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Weatherwoman Aman Forecasts Accurate Predictions
Weather columnist Aman issues a lighthearted note claiming accurate forecasts despite occasional missteps. Readers are reminded of prior predictions and the value of cautious meteorology in daily planning.
East West Talks Move Toward Berlin Settlement
The United States and the Soviet Union reportedly move slowly toward a Berlin crisis settlement. Washington discussions between Gromyko and Rusk aim for an early high level meeting and possible East West foreign ministers talks. Allies' unity and French and West German cooperation are key as Britain pushes for negotiations.
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Series of blasts rocks Tijuana injuring dozens across districts
A series of explosions rocked Tijuana on Sunday causing injuries and fires. Glass shattered at a mowing factory and 22 businesses were damaged including jewelry shops and eateries. Some living quarters above stores were hit as authorities investigated the cause.
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Maris Hits 61st Homer In Final Yankee Tilt
New York Yankee Roger Maris belted his 61st homer in the season finale, becoming the top hitter for a 162 game schedule but not surpassing Babe Ruth’s 60 in a single season. The solo shot came off Boston pitcher Tracy Stallard at Yankee Stadium with about 25 000 in attendance.
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Franco signals new U S air base in Spain
Generalissimo Francisco Franco hinted at expanding U S defense ties by urging renovation of the 1953 aid-for-bases pact at a private cabinet meeting. He spoke to commanders and ministers in a broadcast remarks as Spain marked 25 years of his rule, noting the need to renew studies for a fourth base amid Cold War tensions.
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Prayer Blesses Unity and Hope at Lubbock Service
A faith notice invites readers to send short prayers for use in services led by The Rev. C. Melvin Ratheal in Lubbock. The draft prayers emphasize leadership guidance, peace, confidence, and compassion for those without hope.
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Historians Clash Over Bomber War Strategy and Outcomes
Web ster and Frankland challenge Sir Arthur Harris's bombing theory, arguing Berlin 1940–4 defeat and bomber losses undermined strategy. They faulted British plans for not developing a democratic fighter to blunt the Luftwaffe before heavy raids. The piece notes 54 588 bomber crew deaths and 180 000 German civilian deaths as debated figures.
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Mayors Tour East Berlin in Cold War Exchange
A group of American mayors toured East Berlin amid stark contrasts with West Berlin. They traveled by bus through checkpoints, spoke with residents, and noted the oppressive atmosphere before returning to West Berlin.
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Broadway Actor Donald Cok Dies After Heart Attack
New Haven Conn area reports veteran stage actor Donald Cok died at 8 p.m. Sunday at Guwnce New Poven Hospital after being found on the floor of his hotel room and admitted Saturday afternoon following a heart attack.
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De Gaulle ready to plead for unity amid French crisis
Amid political turmoil in France, Charles de Gaulle prepares a new appeal for national unity while observers caution on details of his plan. Officials hint at possible concessions, but no specifics emerge as debate intensifies across the national scene.
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Lightning storms strike South Plains causing power outages
A fast moving line of storms dumped heavy rain and small hail across the South Plains Sunday night. Transformers were struck in Lubbock and Shadow Water, causing power failures and numerous calls to Southwestern Public Service and Municipal Power and Light. Fire units responded to several locations as high water and lightning damage disrupted long distance service briefly.
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