Balloonist in critical condition after 57,000 foot descent
Nick Piantanida, 33, of Brick Town New Jersey, endured a sudden oxygen loss after a faulty pneumatic seal on his pressurized helmet failed during a 57,000 foot free fall attempt. He was parachuted to earth near Lakefield Minnesota and hospitalized amid brain and organ tests.
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Annapolis Academy Faces Shortcomings Under Review
Annapolis Md AP The Naval Academy superintendent admiral Draper L Kauffman acknowledged deficiencies in the academy citing limited communication with civilian faculty a near absence of Latin American and Far East courses a weak library and insufficient modern classroom space The report followed a controversy over a three year old grading quota system which the academy said would be discontinued this semester Kauffman said he would pursue AAUP guidance for clearer communication with civilian staff and noted gains in course offerings and reduced plebe resignations amid ongoing reforms
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May Day Demonstrations Report Global Tension
May Day rallies worldwide called for peace in Viet Nam. In Moscow Soviet leaders denounced the United States while Mao and Chou Enlai stayed out or warned of defeats. In Saigon 7000 demonstrators challenged the U S Embassy amid Buddhist influence without violence. North Viet Nam urged endurance for a protracted struggle.
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Eight Arrested in Mexico Conspiracy Case At National Uni
Eight individuals including three Argentines were indicted for conspiracy to establish a Communist regime in Mexico City. Prosecutors say they aimed to infiltrate the National University student strike to overthrow the government, with charges including conspiracy criminal association and falsification of stamps. The eight denied the charges as Judge Ferrer Mac Gregor ordered a trial.
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