Surfers Head for Texas Beaches as Celia Near Gulf Coast
Hurricane Celia moved toward Corpus Christi with warnings in place. The storm, dowgraded to 90 mph winds, was expected to bring up to eight inches of rain and tides up to 10 feet. Evacuation efforts and shelter preparations expanded along the coast as residents fled inland and Red Cross mobilized across several states.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Celia
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Weather Bureau
Galveston
Red Cross
Oklahoma
Kansas
Illinois
Texas Department of Public Safety
Trinity
Neches
Sabine
Celia’s
Weather outlook with chance of rain and mild temps
Partly cloudy humid day with rain likely tonight and Tuesday morning. Tuesday highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Wednesday looks partly cloudy and warmer. Yesterday peak reached 84 with a 64 degree morning low. Rain measured at only a fraction of an inch by 8 am.
Rhodes Orders Probe Into Kent Disorders
Gov. James A. Rhodes directs Atty. Gen. Paul W. Brown to call a special Portage County Grand Jury to investigate last May on the Kent State University campus. The state will pay the grand jury costs. Rhodes says the inquiry will determine any criminal acts and who should be charged.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Paul W. Brown
Portage County
Kent State University
Kent State
Rhodes
Kent
Adj
Sylvester T. del Corso
Ohio National Guard
del Corso
Ronald J. Kane
Governor's Office
Grand Jury
Mideast Peace Talks Pressure From Libyan Push For Nasser
Arab ministers meet in Libya on strategy after Israel accepts the U.S. cease fire proposal. Kadafi visits Cairo then Baghdad as the Soviet Union calls for an Iraqi delegation to Moscow. Iraq and Algeria boycott Tripoli talks. Egypt Jordan Sudan Libya remain represented. Jarring in New York to map next steps toward a 1967 Security Council framework. Israeli shelling and clashes persist along frontiers and the Suez Canal.
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Associated Press
Libya
Soviet Union
Iraq
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
U.S
Muammar Kadafi
Cairo
Baghdad
Moscow
U.N
Gunnar Y. Jarring
Nasser
Egypt
Jarring
New York
Jordan
Middle East
Security Council
Suez Canal
Lebanon
Soviets Show Interest in U S SALT Proposal
The Soviets show serious interest in the U S plan to limit strategic missiles but have not committed on key features. Talks in Vienna last week left Washington hopeful for a historic arms curb, with a summer recess and fall resumption planned in Helsinki.
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Washington
United States
Vienna
U.S
Helsinki
Gerard C. Smith
Pentagon
NFL Strike Ends After Pact Reaches NFL Owners and Players
New York AP reports the NFL owners and the Players Association reached a settlement ending a players strike that threatened the 1970 season. Veteran players from 26 teams agreed to report to training camps immediately after nearly a day of meetings led by Commissioner Pete Rozelle.
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NEW York
National Football League
Players Association
Pete Rozelle
Castro Nixed 747 Tour: Castro Sees Jumbo Jet
A bearded young hijacker escorted Fidel Castro aboard Pan American Flight 747 in San Juan. The hijacker, who aimed to reach Cuba with explosives, forced a cockpit seizure after hijacking New York bound service but Castro later toured the plane with the pilot. The jet then flew to Miami and Puerto Rico with 378 onboard.
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San Juan
P.R
Fidel Castro
Havana
Miami
Puerto Rico
Che Guevara
Utes
New York
Augustus Watkins
Cuba
Castro
Jose Marti
Watkins
Uruguay May Free Prisoners In Amnestialist Kidnap Crisis
Uruguay faces pressure as Tupamaro guerrillas demand the release of 100 to 150 political prisoners to satisfy ransom for hostages Dan Mitrione and Aloisio Mares Diaz Gomide. President Pacheco Areco rejects negotiating with criminals though hints of peace and amnesty arise.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Tupamaro
Pacheco Areco
Alberto Abdala
Latin America
Dan A. Mitrione
Richmond
Ind
Aloysio Mares Diaz Gomide
Mitrione
Charles W. Adair Jr
Diaz Gomide
Plant strike ends at Ravenna ammunition plant
Ravenna Ohio United Steelworkers Local 4581 members, about 1400 production workers, are to return to work today ending a strike that cut artillery shell production. Local president Oddie Starkey said union and management will meet this afternoon to discuss the grievances behind the walkout.
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Ravenna, Ohio
United Steelworkers
Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant
Oddie Starkey
Navy to test Poseidon missile despite Soviet spy ship
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP the James Madison submarine will launch the Poseidon MIRV undersea 30 miles east of Cape Kennedy with a Soviet fishing trawler nearby observers say the test proceeds despite the near approach and ongoing spy ship activity.
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Navy
Cape Kennedy
Fla
James Madison
Madison
Atlantic
Atlantic Test Range
Defense Department
Defense
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