Soviets Aim for First Manned Space Link-Up
Moscow reports say cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov aboard Soyuz-4 launched at 2 39 a m EST. He reports feeling well after reaching an orbit of 139 by 107 miles and completing manual controls. Backups include Vladimir Beregovoy and Soyuz-3 earlier missions.
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Seven Million Dollars in Checks Recovered After Bank Robbery
National Shawmut Bank in Boston reports $7 million in checks stolen Monday. Police say the loot was dumped beside a highway in Revere. FBI and bank officials investigate. some checks may be negotiable.
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SAS Jet Ditches Off Los Angeles Killing 4 and Injuring Many
A Scandinavian Airlines jet crashed into the Pacific eight miles off Santa Monica after a landing attempt at Los Angeles International Airport. Of 45 aboard, 4 are dead, 30 survived, 11 missing or unaccounted. Wreckage floated as rescue boats and helicopters evacuated passengers to nearby hospitals. The National Transportation and Safety Board sent a 10 member team to investigate.
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Lima Oil Crisis Shuts Down City Areas
In Lima Ohio a 22 inch pipeline leaked causing evacuations for about 8000 residents. Fire crews and military foam cleared sewers while police and National Guard secured a 90 block zone. Oil backed up sewers, flooded streets and reached the Ottawa River as 1800 plus spent night in shelters with several factories closed.
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Marines Launch Largest Vietnam Landing Since Korean War
Two battalions of U S Marines stormed Batangan Peninsula near Chu Lai in the biggest seaborne assault since Korea. The operation aims to trap up to 800 North Vietnamese and unknown guerrillas in an eight square mile area as pacification efforts begin, with light resistance reported and residents to be swept into a government program.
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Weather outlook improves for Middletown area today
Relief is in sight for Middletown and vicinity as the forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures with highs in the 30s and 40s. Tonight's low near the upper 20s.
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Chuckle Marriage Defies Manageable Union
A humorous line treats marriage as a union that resists easy management and control.
Arab States Plan Stricter Israel Boycott Rules
The Arab states outline tighter measures to plug gaps in the 16 year old boycott against Israel and related firms, with an expected conference in Qatar to approve actions. Current blacklists target firms with Israeli ties, banks, and those aiding Israeli industry, plus shipping, airlines, film firms, and individuals deemed to support Israeli interests.
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