Aussies Blame Rain On Bomb
Torrential rains and gale winds flood southwest Australia. Rivers rise across New South Wales threatening bridges and roads. Floodwaters create a lake up to 70 miles wide in the Riverina district. Some families evacuate while speculation links the storm to a British atomic test near the Mone Bello Islands.
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Bob Thomas Star in Leslie Howard Son Film Mix
Norfolk Virginia reports Minnie C. Mangum former assistant secretary treasurer of Commonwealth Building and Loan Assn faces sentencing for wholesale embezzlement over 22 years. She pleaded guilty to 12 counts including theft over a million dollars as part of a scheme totaling about 2.67 million dollars. other indictments likely dropped.
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Ronald Howard comes to Hollywood in his own right
Ronald Howard, 38, son of Leslie Howard, arrives in Hollywood for his first visit in 19 years. He notes strong family resemblance and easing of the comparison in England. He stars in Draw as a Southern officer who resists surrender, a departure from his late father’s suave roles.
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Uranium Found in Northwestern South Dakota Coal Beds
Uranium has been detected in the low grade coal or lignite beds of northwestern South Dakota. The discovery affects potential mining prospects and regional energy resources, with authorities assessing environmental and economic implications for the state.
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Dako
St Louis Man Kills Wife and Takes Own Life
Police say four year old John Gullett told officers Daddy shot mommy then shot himself after witnessing an apparent murder suicide. Wanda Gullett 39 a beautician and Floyd Gullett 44 a furniture hauler were found shot in the basement where she lived with her mother and son Ruth Howard said the wife had filed for divorce recently.
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Shah and Soraya start two week Soviet visit by air
World briefs report Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and Queen Soraya departed in a deluxe army plane for a two week visit to the Soviet Union. Court sources expect talks on expanding trade with Soviet leaders.
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Iran
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Rail line summit marks highest US railroad ascent
The Daily Record notes the Congressional Record as the day by day record of Congress speeches. It reports Pike's Peak cog railway reaching 14 110 feet above sea level as the highest railroad altitude in the United States.
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Police Help Stork Delivers Baby in Suffolk Front Yard
In Suffolk Virginia after 5 am a stork-like event led Willie Dean a police officer to call headquarters. A patrol car transported Mrs Dean to the hospital and Willie Dean Jr weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces at birth. The department took special interest as Dean is a police officer. Bergen is Norway's second largest city.
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Va. U
Willie Dean
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