Montreal Flood Relief Expands As Ice Jam Persists
Floodwaters along the Rivieres des Prairies drop a foot in 24 hours but relief is weeks away. Bordeaux is an emergency area with the army aiding Laval des Rapides L Abord a Piouffe and Riviere des Prairies. About 100 families evacuated as Quebec hydro crews detonate dynamite to break the jam, water remains 4 to 10 feet deep in low riverbank areas.
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Child Dies After Seven Year Coma in Yonkers Hospital
Beverly Nilsson aged 13 died at St Josephs hospital after 70 years in a coma following a July 12 1952 brain injury in Keller Virginia. Doctors exhausted all resources while parents Er nest and Mrs Nilsson devotedly remained at the bedside.
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Meteorite Provides Clue to Solar System Age
Berkeley physicist Dr. John H. Reynolds reports a meteorite dating the solar system at about 4.95 billion years. By measuring xenon 129 from iodine 129 decay, he places the meteorite’s formation 350 million years after the system's elements formed, aligning with a five billion year estimate.
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Madison Township Board Sets Special Meeting on Tax Levy
The Madison Township Board of Education will hold a special meeting at West Middletown School at 5:30 p.m. The main agenda is to consider the tax levy proposed for the May primary.
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Madison Township Board of Education
West Middletown
Peace Is Needed Red China Says But Plan Is Old
Peiping says China needs a long term peaceful international environment to build its economy and offers to settle the border dispute. The plan calls for each side to withdraw 122 miles from current positions, an element India has rejected twice. Nehru rejected such a withdrawal as it leaves Chinese troops in territory India claims. Chou En Lai again proposes a meeting to agree on boundary principles, while Nehru seeks principles worked out in advance.
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Blind Child Left Alone in Mansfield Home
Ronald Johnson a six year old blind and deaf mute boy with cerebral palsy was left alone at his home near Mansfield. An anonymous tip led Marie Manchan of the Richland County Humane Society to the residence where deputies found him on a bed. He was taken to Mansfield General Hospital in poor condition with severe malnutrition. His mother and stepfather Thomas and [last name unclear] Daines were located later and said they had been visiting relatives. Officials expect a Monday decision on possible charges.
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Centavos Used To Gyp Coin Device In Hamilton
Police report that Mexican centavos, about the size of a quarter, are used in coin changing machines. Inserting them yields two dimes and a nickel, though each centavo is only worth half a cent. A laundromat suffered a $21.56 loss from the practice, and investigators suspect suspects may travel between cities to continue the racket.
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Tug Captain Lawrence Ellsworth Dies in Cleveland
Lawrence J. Ellsworth age 62 longtime captain of the Great Lakes Towning Co. tug Nebraska and a 45 year employee of the firm died Saturday at his Cleveland home.
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Cleveland Plans Color Mug Shots
The Cleveland police will start permanent color photography of prisoners to aid identification. Each suspect will be photographed with a system producing black and white prints and color transparencies for slides showing full length images. Transparencies will be filed by number and by crime patterns. Capt. James K. Dodge says public tips on physical traits will help officials recognize suspects.
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