Tragic Louisiana Swim Outing Ends In Mass Fatal Crash
A tractor trailer crashed into a pickup carrying 14 people near Shady Nook swimming hole south of Alexandria Louisiana killing 12 and injuring another. Most victims were Woodworth residents. driver Mertha Meaux among the dead. The crash prompted a lengthy recovery as authorities identified victims and investigated the scene.
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Northern Ireland toll rises as violence claims more lives
Belfast reports three more civilians and a British soldier killed raising the toll to 367 in three years of fighting. In Ardoyne a five hour gun battle left two civilians dead amid heavy exchanges between British troops and Catholic and Protestant factions. A soldier fell to sniper fire near Londonderry as the IRA Provisionals and Officials trade warnings. Barricades on the Shankill Road persist with 70 roads blocked by UDA units and calls for a crackdown. Across the border in Bodenstown 20,000 IRA supporters march as conflict looms.
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FDR Furious Over Exclusion From 1944 Talks
New York Times reports declassified wartime correspondence showing President Franklin D. Roosevelt pressed Stalin and denied any U S decision at the Moscow talks. Roosevelt complained to Hariman that he would have preferred a three way meeting and warned secrecy to Churchill. The material, from 1939 to 1945, challenges Churchill's claim of Roosevelt’s full approval and was released for scholarly study at the Roosevelt Library.
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Dream symbols in a university coed case at Northwestern
Coed Molly S aged 19 reports an erotic dream involving a bull as symbol for a policeman she met at a party. The psychiatrist explains dream symbolism linking Spring pasture and a tree to procreation and Freud, and offers a booklet for 25 cents.
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