Seven saved as three missing after Miami River boat crash
A 10 person motorboat drifted over a dam on the Miami River south of Dayton. Seven were rescued. three remain missing and presumed drowned as search efforts continue. Other weekend drownings included two children and their grandfather at Harrison State Park and two men in Lake Erie near Whiskey Island.
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Miami River
Dayton
Ben Holt
Shirley Williams
Warren
Holt
Williamses
Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies
Woodford Williams
Williams
Sveral
Kimberley Williams
Robert Holt
Box 21
Dayton Rescue Unit
Harrison State Park
Wauseon
Aaron Thurman
Rt 4
Swanton
Patricia Terry
Garry Terry
Rt. 5
Kenneth Wampler
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Wampler
Josephine
Whiskey Island
John Sammis
Conneaut
U.S
Hanoi
Saigon
North Vietnam
Vietnam
South
U S Air Force B52s Hit Viet Cong Training Center Near Saigon
U S Air Force B52 bombers struck a Viet Cong training center 13 miles from Saigon, with secondary explosions lasting six minutes after the raid. Government reports say two government soldiers were killed and six wounded, along with 15 Vietnamese civilians.
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Saigon
U.S
Phuoc Long
Cambodia
Fire and Hostage Crisis at Ohio Penitentiary
A riot and fires swept the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus with inmates holding five prison workers hostage. About 200 National Guardsmen and 100 state troopers were deployed as the hospital and print shop burned. One hostage identified is George Jones, industries chief, with authorities warning of further danger inside.
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Columbus
Ohio
George Jones
Prison Industries
Harold Holt
Jones
Richard Brooks
Maury Koblentz
Chuckle Quote on Success and Mistakes
A proverb notes that a successful person is one who made all his mistakes when no one was watching. It emphasizes private effort and learning from errors without public scrutiny.
Hurricane Brenda Unwinds At Sea
Hurricane Brenda moved away from Bermuda with 75 mph winds and 150 mile gale radius. The storm travels east northeast at about 20 mph from a position 275 miles from Bermuda, expected to slow but keep its size and intensity.
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Miami
Fla
Brenda
Bermuda
Weather Outlook for Southwest Ohio and Miami Valley
Partly cloudy with warm humid conditions through Tuesday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms likely late evening. Lows in the 60s to 70s tonight. Yesterday's high reached 92 in Middletown. low 65 this morning. Rain total about .23 inch in the Valley during last night’s storm. no serious damage reported in Middletown area.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
Middletown
Valley
Gaullist surge reshapes French National Assembly outlook
AP reports President de Gaulle and his Gaullist ticket are primed for a large majority after winning 142 seats in the first round. Runoff next Sunday could push the bloc over 100 seats of a 487-member assembly, while non-Gaullist gains were limited and leftist share declined.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
National Assembly
de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
Metropolitan
France
Party of Modern Progress and Democracy
Tragic Stampede Kills 71 At Argentine Stadium
At River Plate versus Boca Juniors match in Buenos Aires hundreds of fans fled Gate 12 amid a warning not to exit that way. The crowd crash crushed turnstiles and left 71 dead and 83 injured, mostly Boca supporters, as ambulances rushed to the Monumental.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Lima
Peru
Estadio Monumental
River Plate
Boca Juniors
Jose Maria Pereyra
Hugo Paez
Pilot's Fast Thinking Saves Passengers on PSA 727
A Boeing 727 from San Jose diverted to San Diego landed safely after jettisoning a jammed wheel door. Pilot Ed Ondre guided the jet through steep dives over the Pacific to deploy the door, lowering wheels. Two women were hospitalized with minor injuries.
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San Diego
Calif
Pacific Southwest Airlines
Ed Ondre
Ondre
Pacific Ocean
Los Angeles International Airport
San Jose
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Associated Press
Francis Kimberlin
Kimberlin
Ann Landers
Heloise Eet
Ewnee Steerer Television
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus Safety
Frederick Simon
James A. Rhodes
Koblentz
Rhodes
Robert Baus
Miami Weather Bureau
Boca Junior
Boca
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