65 Year Old Sailor Finishes Lonely Global Voyage
Sir Francis Chichester, 65, returns to Plymouth after a 28,500-mile solo circumnavigation aboard Gypsy Moth IV. Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Queen Elizabeth II honor his feat as about 300,000 Britons cheer in a historic homecoming.
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Plymouth
England
UPI
Britain
Francis Chichester
Harold Wilson
Chichester
Sir Francis of the Sea
Drake
Elizabeth II
Sydney
Charles Jagoe
Australia
Atlantic
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lone Eagle
Soviet Underground Nuclear Blast Reported in Semipalatinsk
Record from Upsala reports the Soviet Union detonated an underground nuclear device of medium force in the Semipalatinsk area. Seismological Institute chief Prof. Marcus Baath stated the blast occurred Sunday.
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Upsala
Sweden
UPI
Soviet Union
Logical Institute
Marcus Baath
Semipalatinsk
First 24 Hours Decisive In Mideast War Risk Analysis
London based military experts say if war erupts between Israel and Arab states the outcome hinges on the first 24 hours. They caution surprise and terrain limits shape Israeli odds, but praise the army's morale training equipment and technical knowhow.
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London
UPI
Israel
Ardous
Suspect Held In Slaying Of Senator's Secretary
A part time bakery truck driver Lewis Charles Ecker 24 of Waldorf Maryland surrendered to police and was charged with first degree murder in the rape slaying of Judith Robeson 24 a research assistant in the office of Senator Frank Carlson. Police said Ecker had psychiatric trouble and had been a prime suspect since Robeson was found beaten strangled and raped in her southwest Washington apartment
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Washington
UPI
Lewis Charles Ecker
Waldorf
District of Columbia Medical Society
Ecker
Judith K. Robeson
Miss Robeson
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Lawrence A. Hartnett
Cincinnati Power Cut Triggers Hotel and Shop Restrictions
Downtown Cincinnati and parts of Northern Kentucky faced a power outage Friday night into Saturday with CG&E ordering air conditioning limits at hotels, stores, and offices. The library will close for power failures, and officials say only entrance and exit lighting will operate. U.S. analysts warn of potential heavy casualties and high city bombing risk in a broader Arab Israeli conflict with air supremacy notably favoring Egypt and Syria.
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Cincinnati
API
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Kentucky
Ernest I. Miller
Hamilton County
Cg&e
Miller
Henry Sandman
Cincinnati Safety
Jacob Schott
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Cape Horn
South America
Hell
Sir Francis Chichester
Ferneys
Norwalk
Ohio
Fashion Manor
Penney
Teflow
Cisive
Hill’s
Benedict
Revco
America
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Heaston-Hile
Heaston
Gene Widman, Inc
Court House
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