Missing 20 After Texaco Oklahoma Sinking Near Hatteras
In heavy seas the 661 foot tanker Texaco Oklahoma broke in two about 120 miles northeast of Cape Hatteras. Eleven survivors were rescued from a life raft, most crewmen from Port Arthur Texas. Coast Guard says 20 missing. ship carried 220000 barrels of sulphur fuel oil. Sasstown sightings and unclear fate of others.
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Texaco Oklahoma
Cape Hatteras
Port Arthur
Tex
Coast Guard
Sasstown
Sun Tay
Texaco
New York
Cmdr
Patrick H. Cannon
Elizabeth City
N.C
Eight Missing In New York Inn Blaze
CANANDAIGUA N Y AP One man is dead and eight others missing after a fire destroyed the 117 year old Canandaigua Inn early today. At least 12 were injured. A man at the VA hospital died after escaping the blaze from an apparent heart attack. The fire started on the top floor and gutted the building within 20 minutes. Occupants included Finger Lakes Community College students and patients recently discharged from the VA hospital. Five hours after the blaze began the building still burned, hindering search for bodies.
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Canandaigua
N.Y
Canandaigua Veterans Administration Hospital
Anthony Decere
Finger Lakes Community College
Veterans Administration Hospital
Decere
Mathias Bill To Regulate Tax Experts
Sen. Charles McC. Mathias proposes legislation to regulate private firms preparing income tax returns. He warns taxpayers may find intimate financial details sold to insurers and other financial services via large mailing lists and private computer databases. The Maryland Republican spoke during a Senate address on Saturday and noted widespread data sharing could affect many citizens.
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Washington
Charles McC. Mathias
Maryland Republican
Senate
Mathias
U.S
Bloodmobile Opens Mt Airy Stop With Full Day
The Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Mt Airy for its first stop with registration at the American Legion Home from 1 to 6 30 p m. In Middletown the prior blood drive drew 157 donors with 117 keeping appointments and 40 walk-ins. 23 first time donors joined the Frederick County program and 118 said they would donate again on Sept 7.
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Red Cross
Mt. Airy
American Legion
Amvets
Middletown
Frederick County
James A. Grove
Amvets Post
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Middletown Grange
Hill and Dale Homemakers
Middletown Lions Club
Burkittsville Ruritan Club
Jefferson Ruritan Club
Wolfsville Ruritan Club
Shangri-La Detachment
Marine Corps Reserve
Law proposal would require signed tax return confidentiality declarations
Lawmaker Matthias seeks a rule that persons or firms handling tax returns sign a declaration to keep financial data confidential or obtain written consent to share it. He stresses the measure does not ban all use of tax information, noting some financial services can be very helpful and legitimate business propositions.
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Mathias
Mandel plan on school construction aid passes House
Freder ick County Superintendent Dr John L Carnochan warns of powers granted to the Department of Public Works and backs the principle of state aid while seeking clear procedures The Mandel bill would shift debt service costs to the state and free local funds with an initial net benefit to cities and counties The measure totals hundreds of millions in potential annual support and includes a $150 million state bond authorization passage follows broad support from Anne Arundel Baltimore counties and the city delegation
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Frederick County
House
Senate
Carnochan
Carnachan
Ments
Mandel
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery County
Anne Arundel County
Baltimore County
Anderson Organization
Baltimore City
33 American Soldiers Die In North Viet Base Fight
North Vietnamese sappers assaulted a U.S. artillery base near Da Nang in southern Vietnam. Thirty three Americans were killed and 76 wounded in about an hour of fighting as the base was overrun in part. U.S. officers reported 12 sapper deaths, with more killed by helicopter and gunships. The attack coincided with broader enemy activity in the Da Nang area and a resettlement village near Da Nang was also hit, killing 18 South Vietnamese and wounding 21. Rockets and shelling damaged Da Nang and Marble Mountain air facilities, with no reported casualties at Chu Lai HQ. The assault began around 2 a.m. as a barrage of 50 to 60 mortar rounds pinned down the American defenders.
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Saigon
da Nang
U.S. Command
U.S
Marble Mountain
Chu Lai
Red Chinese To Step Up Hanoi Arms
Washington reports U S officials expect China to increase weapons deliveries to North Vietnam this year. They do not expect Chinese troops, noting fighting is distant from China. Last year China’s aid is estimated at 85 million dollars, about ten percent of Hanoi’s external military and economic support from Communist states.
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Washington
U.S
China
Yianoi
North Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Peking
Hanoi
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