Doom prophets invited to quake party at City Hall
San Francisco marks the 63rd anniversary of the 1906 quake with a predawn event near City Hall. Mayor Alioto hosts a tongue in cheek quake party as poems are read, a government expert discusses predictability, and police recall the 1906 disaster that killed 452 and cost 350 million.
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Jack Schreibman
San Francisco
California
Pacific
Joseph Alioto
S of
City Hall
San Adreas
Turk Murphy
Thomas Cahill
Idaho
Pocatello
Thousands Flee as Midwest Faces Record Floods
The exodus of thousands continued across the upper Midwest as spring floods from snowmelt swelled rivers in Minnesota North Dakota and Wisconsin. The Red River near Grand Forks stood near its century high while Fargo and Moorhead faced rising waters and Concordia College closed for a week. Evacuations covered Minot and surrounding areas as the Souris River crested.
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Associated Press
Canada
Upper Midwest
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
North
Grand Forks
Fargo
Moorhead
Minn
Concordia College
Minot
N.D
Souris River
Cambodia Reopens Ties with United States Over Frontiers
Cambodia's Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced the resumption of diplomatic relations with the United States after Washington recognized Cambodia's frontiers. A charges d affaires would be exchanged, with hopes that future maps settle disputed offshore islands as Cambodian. South Vietnam signaled reevaluation of frontier issues as tensions from the 1955 1965 rift ease.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
United States
U.S
Norodom Sihanouk
Nixon
Sihanouk
Vietnam
Saigon
Washington
South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Survivors Not Found After So viet Ship Reports Plane Debris
The Pentagon said a Soviet destroyer recovered what appeared to be aircraft parts but no survivors from the missing EC121 over the Sea of Japan after North Korea claimed to have shot it down. Weather was fair, search ongoing with U.S. and Soviet cooperation and an alert posture from U.S. forces.
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U.S
Korea
Pentagon
Gon
Osan
South Korea
South Carolina
Mendel L. Rivers
House Armed Services Committee
Rivers
J.W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
North Korea
Sea of Japan
United States
Seoul
South Korean
Soviet Union
Moscow
Kremlin
Rhodes Scraps Program Not Behind Kurfess Plan
Gov. James Rhodes says he is not backing a mandatory county income tax plan proposed by House Speaker Charles F. Kurfess. He notes strong opposition to his education tax program led to its deferral, while Kurfess pushes a 1 percent local income tax to fund schools.
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Columbus
Ohio
James Rhodes
Charles F. Kurfess
Rhodes
Athens
House Finance and Appropriations Committee
Howard
Collier
Kurfess
Kurf €Ss
Ohio Education Association
OFA
Families of Navy crewmen wait as plane reported downed
Relatives of crew members on a Navy aircraft believed downed by North Korea expressed mixed hope and resolve. Chester Sundby of Seattle described his son Philip 21 as faithful and ready to serve, while Mrs. Geraldine Smith urged a stronger government response referencing the Pueblo incident.
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Associated Press
North Korea
Chester Sundby
Philip
Sundby
Seattle
Navy
Geraldine Smith
Richard E. Smith
Smith
Pearl Harbor
Missouri
Robert MacNeil
Pleasanton
Calif
Timothy MacNeil
Massive 275 Crash Blocks Sharonville Traffic
A multi-vehicle wreck in heavy morning fog on Interstate 275 in Sharonville involved 17 vehicles including two tractor trailers. Police reported no fatalities though several injured and taken to Epp Memorial Hospital. early reports suggested possible deaths but were later cleared.
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Epp Memorial Hospital
Sharonville
Evendale
Weekend Warmth With Showers Ahead In Middletown
The forecast calls for above average temperatures through Monday with highs in the low to mid 70s and nightly lows around the mid 50s. Cooler conditions are expected over the weekend. Showers are possible tomorrow or Friday. Middletown's high yesterday was 68 and this morning’s low was 49, with only 0.04 inches of rain yesterday.
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Middletown
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