No, Mo blast devastates town and injures dozens
A massive explosion in Noel Missouri wrecked Main Street injuring more than 40 people and killing a 47 year old beauty parlor operator. A second blast followed as crews fought a fire from a leaking propane tank and a 115 car KC Southern freight train was shattered.
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Noel
Kenneth Meador
Roxa Miller
Virgil Bently
Meador
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City
Shreveport
J. W. Braswell
Trudeau urges French Canadians to back Liberals in Quebec
Prime Minister Trudeau addressed about 3,000 in Saint Georges de Beauce calling French Canadians essential to federal politics. He highlighted figures like Gen. Jean-V. Allard and Yves Pratte, denounced extremists, recalled Nazi era dangers, and noted security steps around terrorist threats. He also visited Roberval and Peribonca before heading to Quebec City for a premiers conference.
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Ottawa
Trudeau
Quebec
St. Georges de Beauce
Canada
Jean-V. Allard
Defence Staff
Yves Pratte
Air Canada
Pierre Camu
St. Lawrence Seaway Authority
Germany
Mr. Trudeau
St. Georges
St. Jean-Baptiste
Romuald Rodrigue
Creditiste
Paul Allard
Union Nationale
Montreal
Sherbrooke
Que
Quebec City
McGill
Claudiere
Roberval
RCMP
Peribonca
Horatio Iglesias
Murray Bay
Martial law considered to curb Belfast violence
Northern Ireland ministers weigh curfew or martial law as rioting and looting flare in Belfast. Police faced gasoline bombs and injuries rise to about 100 with 55 arrests. Prime Minister Chichester-Clark faces public demand for tougher action amid calls for British intervention.
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Reuters
AP Belfast
Northern Ireland
Belfast
James Chichester-Clark
London
Arthur Bottomley
Northern Ireland Labor Party
Pope Paul
Canterbury
Michael Ramsey
Eight Canadians killed in Tanzania bus crash during tour
A holiday tour from British Columbia ended in tragedy when a tourist bus plunged 300 feet into Ngorongoro crater in Tanzania. Eight Canadians died including seven schoolteachers and one non-teacher. seven survivors were hospitalized in Nairobi with injuries. The African driver also died. Names and hometowns span Vancouver Nanaimo and Vernon, with one Vancouver couple among the injured.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Cp-Reuters
Tanzania
British Columbia
Ngorongoro
Edmund Pendergast
Vancouver
Anita
Muriel Audrey Carr
Margaret Rosa Davey
Mabel Agnes Hind
Alice, Wendell
Isabell Robson Cook
Ruth Russell
Nanaimo
B.C
Alicia Agnes Campbell Humphreys
Vernon
Eigeny Mwai
Pendergast
Isabelle Beveridge
Lilian Coade
Rode Jeffers
Francesca Margaret Large
Ida Sadun
Florence Victoria Rowe
Killers Sought Across Michigan California and Canada
Investigators say the slayings of seven young women in southeast Michigan may involve more than one killer and span California and Canada. John N. Collins, EMU student, is jailed on first degree murder charges in the Beineman case. Investigators probe a California trailer linked to Collins and a friend and review Ontario killings for possible ties.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
California
Canada
Washtenaw County
Douglas J. Harvey
John N. Collins
Eastern Michigan University
Collins
Widsor
Ont
Eastern Michigan
Karen Sue Beineman
Salinas
Calif
Los Angeles
Harvey
Ontario
Curtis Stadtfeld
Conflict ends in arrests at Gaspe barn standstill
A month-long clash in Perce between residents and youths occupying a barn ended with one arrest and 12 warrants for mischief. One young proprietor of Le Maison du Pecheur faces a bad cheque charge, as legal action looms.
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Perce
Gaspe Peninsula
le Maison du Pecheur
Quebec City
Montreal
Quebec
Justice
Remi Paul
Nixon reports world journey to Congress after eight country tour
President Nixon briefed leaders on his 12 day trip to eight nations including Philippines Indonesia Thailand South Vietnam India Pakistan Romania and England He praised Apollo moon landings uniting people and urged peace across political systems Agencies noted agreements on cultural exchanges consular talks and civil aviation discussions with Romania Two million Romanians reportedly greeted him during the Bucharest visit
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Nixon
Asia
Romania
U.S
Andrews Air Force Base
House of Representatives
Senate
White House
Philippines
Indonesia
Thailand
South Vietnam
India
Pakistan
England
Nicolae Ceausescu
Bucharest
United States
Marin Dumitru
Mars images set new record with sharper detail
Mars pictures from the Mariner VII mission reach closer to 2 000 miles as cameras outperform earlier craft. Scientists plan to display 31 frames soon, with five redraws and a mid image bar, despite partial processing and blemishes. A second reshown is slated for 8 30 p m EDT after cleanup.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mariner VII
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner VI
Weekend deaths mount across Canada in accidents
The Canadian Press reports at least 69 people died in accidents nationwide over the weekend with 49 fatalities in traffic. In the Middle East Moshe Dayan urged Israelis to strike the Egyptian forces at the Suez Canal while avoiding a clash with Soviet advisers. Also Biafran air raids reportedly hit Nigerian military convoys on the Akaba Road, Dahomey radios say.
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Canada
Ap-Reuters
Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Suez Canal
Cotonou
AFP
Akaba Road
Biafra Radio
Dahomey
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