Dust-devil tears through airfield wrecking planes west of Miami
A wind event west of Miami tore into tied down planes at Opa-locka and Sun-Line, damaging seven aircraft in under three minutes. Workers called it a tornado, but officials labeled it a mature dust-devil, snapping tie downs and tossing planes as blades of grass and paper were lifted.
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Kenya Plans Aid for African Students in Bulgaria
Kenya will bail out about 40 Kenyan African students in Bulgaria amid claims of discrimination and indoctrination. An official note says repatriation expenses will be covered for those who wish to return, though most did not travel with Kenya’s approval.
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China and Pakistan sign border pact amid Kashmir dispute
Pakistan and China announced a 300 mile border agreement defining frontier areas in Kashmir, with Bhutto signing for Pakistan. India protested, while Afghanistan indicated future talks with China on a boundary treaty as Islamabad said it gains control of seven passes and extra territory.
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Border Pact Between Pakistan and China Shapes Kashmir Talks
Washington expresses concern that Pakistan Red China border treaty may affect Kashmir negotiations between Pakistan and India. The State Department notes the agreement could serve Pakistan's interests while urging timing not to derail planned talks in Calcutta on March 12.
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Hawk lovers demand action over poisoned farms
J F Ferguson Lees, editor of British Birds, urged justice for hawks at a Cambridge meeting. He linked a drop in peregrine falcons to widespread farm insecticides that poison prey and hinder breeding. He argued birds of prey balance ecosystems and urged farmers to seek expert guidance to stop lethal chemicals.
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Polaris subs threaten Soviet edge in arms race says admiral
Rear Adm. Ignatius J. Galatin, head of the Polaris program, says U S Polaris submarines pressure Soviet defenses and pose a serious challenge to Moscow during Army Navy Day remarks. He notes about 400 Soviet subs and that 10 Polaris boats are in commission, rising to 18 by year end.
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2000 Russians Leave Cuba On Soviet Liner
A Soviet liner carried 2,000 Russians from Havana on Friday. Officials would not reveal the ship name or destination. Other Soviet departures and prior movements were noted, with debate in Washington over Cuba surveillance and missile developments.
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Johnson Hits Critics of Policies at Jefferson Jackson Dinner
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson urged that partisan disputes avoid eroding trust in leaders. He defended Kennedy’s leadership and warned against extremism by critics while hinting at Republican concerns over Cuba missiles timing before the last elections.
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Striking Miners Face Government Draft Orders in France
Paris AP report notes that the state coal firm issued formal draft orders for all striking miners to work on Monday, aiming to show strength as about 200000 miners across Lorraine Blanzy Auvergne Dauphine and Provence must report to duty. Another order may cover northern France Cevennes and Aquitaine fields.
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50 Years Since the Great Flood Preview
The Journal launches a series marking the 1913 flood and its citywide impact with ongoing stories and pictures through March 25 and 26 anniversary events. Readers are invited to follow features on the flood’s lasting history across the month.
Filipino couple in Seattle foster 36 kids over 25 years
Maria and Santiago Beltran, both in their sixties, care for 10 foster children aged 8 to 16 in two adjacent houses. They have fostered more than 36 children, of mixed races, over 25 years and were honored again by Catholic Children's Services for long service. Their own three children are grown. Maria is a nurse and Santiago works as a maintenance man.
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New York Talks Show Progress in Newspaper Walkout
Mayor Wagner mediates as publishers and striking printers report progress in an 85 day blackout. Bertram Powers says eight hours of talks focused on automation, a key dispute point, with no resolution yet. The dispute involves eight newspapers including the Times News Journal American World Telegram and Sun and the Post, which is resuming publication.
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