Voting winds in Italy as center bids majority
Rome voters completed a long election day turnout amid fine weather with 78.9 percent of 37 million casting ballots. Analysts await whether Christian Democrats and center coalition partners can secure a majority as Italy marks its sixth republic election. Violence flares in Northern Ireland and other incidents abroad as the weekend unfolds.
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U S Bombs Hanoi Area As Nixon Meets NSC
U S warplanes resumed bombing in the Hanoi area hitting storage depots barracks and training facilities aiding the North Vietnamese invasion of South Vietnam. The strikes followed President Nixon’s NSC meeting while additional bombers hit other North Vietnamese targets and coast positions as ships bombarded positions. Two planes were reported shot down south of Hanoi.
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Wilton music groups back after sunny Kentucky trip
Wilton High School fielded 128 students in marching band chorus and other ensembles for a weekend at the Kentucky Derby. They traveled by bus to Fort Knox then Louisville, performed with 31 bands in the Pegasus Parade, attended an Al Hirt concert, and ended with a Marlborough Breakfast concert at the Derby festivities.
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Three Newark Firemen Die In Deliberate Blaze
In Newark New Jersey three firemen died when an abandoned building they entered collapsed after being set ablaze by two teenagers. Four other firemen were injured as the squad of seven was overwhelmed by debris. Police arrested two youths after questioning locals. one allegedly admitted setting the fire with matches and paper.
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Apollo 16 blast injures 46 at North Island Navy base
An explosion during fuel defueling of a tank aboard Apollo 16 at North Island Naval Air Station San Diego hospitalized 46, mainly for fume inhalation observation. A three inch scratch marred the command module heat shield and three hangar planes were damaged. Donald Coleman, 30, a North American Rockwell tech, suffered a broken kneecap as the most serious injury. All 46 were listed in satisfactory condition.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Flood Gates Taken Down As Mudslide Hits Muscatine Streets
Muscatine officials report one of two flood gates removed after heavy weekend rains. The 7th Street gates were removed and the St. gate to come down this afternoon. A mudslide on Mississippi Drive closed one lane temporarily while rainfall surpassed 3 inches since Saturday.
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New rules aim to curb costly government advisory panels
Washington AP report describes a proposed law to control federal advisory committees amid estimates of 2600 to 3200 boards and a $75 million annual cost. The plan would create a two year self destruct to end redundant groups while OMB opposes new statute preferring internal action.
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House Government Operations Committee
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