Weekend disasters leave over 350 dead missing
AP reports a typhoon in the Philippines sinks a passenger ship and 300 plus feared dead or missing. In England an express train derails with 51 dead and 111 injured, and a Spanish airliner crashes near London killing 37. A Cathay Pacific Convair 880 tilts in Hong Kong harbor. seven die in New Guinea takeoff crash. In Venice and Po Delta heavy rains flood roads. 26,000 families lose homes. losses exceed 5 million dollars.
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Cold Southwest Ohio Forecast Promises Light Snow Flurries
The forecast for Southwest Ohio calls for variable clouds and continued cold through Tuesday with a chance of light snow flurries in the Miami Valley. Lows tonight around 23 to 28 degrees. Yesterday's high reached 36 with a low near 2 degrees.
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Antipoverty Bill Faces Irked House Showdown
Debate opens on extending antipoverty programs with a Thursday showdown vote anticipated. Ed ucation and Labor Committee amendments aim to curb criticism from riots, placing local officials in direct control of community action agencies and requiring 10 percent cash local funding.
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Yemen Leaders To Adopt Good Neighbor Policy
Yemen's new Republican regime, after a bloodless coup that ousted President Sallal, pledges to reconcile with Royalists and end the five year civil war. Acting president Srieni says talks with pro Royalist tribes aim to bring them into the Republican fold and embrace a good neighbor policy with Saudi Arabia and others. Egypt, which previously backed the Republicans, begins troop withdrawal as observers expect cooperation to reach a peace accord.
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Phantom Downed Two MIGs Over North Vietnam
U S Air Force F4 Phantom shot down two MIG 17 fighters in air combat north of Hanoi. Capt. Darrel D. Simmonds and 1st Lt. George H. McKinney Jr. piloted the downing, part of a broader raid on Gia Thuong storage area near Gia Lam air base.
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Start of U S Spaceshot Series Marks Successful Launch
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP a multi purpose pinball satellite ATS 3 launched to test systems for future benefits from space The satellite will carry 18 experiments including navigation sensors a color weather camera and communications tests It will also eject three steel balls as navigation aids in a future test The week includes Surveyor 6 ESSA 6 and a Saturn V unmanned Apollo moonship launch plans
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Rat Bill May Get Senate Blessing
Administration backed rat control measures move toward Senate approval as part of a $589 million two year public health extension. House opposition cited state control arguments but included the rat program in the omnibus bill. The week also features mental retardation aid, age discrimination limits, and a $14 billion three year extension of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
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