Refinery Blast Kills Employee in Deer Park Tex
Investigators probe an explosion and fire at the Shell Oil Co. refinery and chemical plant in Deer Park Texas. One worker, HS. Arthur Jr., 30, of Friendswood, died. Six others injured, with one in critical condition. The blast struck about 6 30 p.m. and the fire was out by 9 p.m. The fire remained confined to the paraxylene unit. Witness Bill Arnold described a massive fireball.
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Deer Park, Tex
Shell Oil Co
Shell
HS. Arthur Jr
Friendswood
Tex
Bill Arnold
Local Birth Announcements From City Addresses
Vital statistics list births and residents: Mr and Mrs Gary McGuire announce a boy at 7645 West Alexandria Road yesterday. Mr and Mrs Grover Ferguson announce a boy at 1007 Girard Ave yesterday. Satane Johnson at 113 Bellomonte St has a girl today. Mr and Mrs Kraig Lawson announce a girl at 4526 Bonita Drive today. Other names include Mrs Arthur F Hauselman, Nathan Leaman, Mrs Charles McFadden, Marvin L Martin, and hospital patient number 424-1871 of Middletown Hospital.
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Gary McGuire
Alexandria Road
Grover Ferguson
Girard Ave
Satane Johnson
Bellomonte St
Kraig Lawson
Bonita Drive
Arthur F Hauselman
Sierra Road
Nathan Leaman
Terrance Leaman
Monroe St
Charles McFadden
Wilmore Drive
Marvin L. Martin
Franklin
Middletown
Earthquake relief row as Moro blasts critics in Italy
In Udine Premier Aldo Moro says critics seek political gain ahead of June 20 elections while the government funds 140 million for rebuilding after the quake. Officials report 914 bodies recovered, 80,000 homeless, and widespread disarray in relief camps amid a large security and medical response.
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Udine
Italy
Aldo Moro
Christian Democrats
Communist Party
Steel Front Runner to Lead Liberal Party in Britain
London AP David Steel the 38 year old sponsor of Britain's abortion law appears the front runner to succeed Jeremy Thorpe as Liberal Party leader. Thorpe resigned over a scandal and new party rules now guide a leadership vote at the annual convention. Other contenders include John Pardoe and Emlyn Hopson. The Liberals gained 5.3 million votes in 1974 but only two seats in Commons.
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London
David Steel
Britain
Jeremy Thorpe
Liberal Party
Thorpe
House of Commons
Liberals
Commons
Thety
Jo Grimond
Grimond
Steel
John Pardoe
Emlyn Hopson
Senate proposes new panel to tighten intelligence oversight
Key senators back a compromise creating a new Senate committee with exclusive jurisdiction over the CIA while sharing FBI and military spy agency oversight with other panels. The plan, unveiled after a Mansfield meeting, aims to curb intelligence abuses exposed in a 15 month inquiry and could be offered on the Senate floor by Sen. Howard Cannon.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
CIA
FBI
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Howard Cannon
Nevada
Senate Rules Committee
First Olympic Games Held in St. Louis 1904
The Third Olympiad opened in St Louis on May 14 1904 and ran through August 1 1904 marking the first U S Olympic celebration in the United States with a large public showcase and varied events.
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States
St. Louis
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