Midwestern recovery after Palm Sunday tornadoes gains momentum
The Midwest shows resilience after the Palm Sunday tornado belts with thousands of volunteers clearing debris and insurers closing most claims. Indiana damage tops $30 million as Red Cross aid funds recovery, aided by well insured households and Amish mutual aid amid long rebuilding.
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Palm Sunday
Indiana
Red Cross
Campebell-Garver
Russiasville
Arthur Garver
Floyd Campbell
Mississinewa River
Campbell
Bachman
California
Alexandria
Vietnam’s China Beach Beckons U.S. Troops
AP reports in South Vietnam that China Beach is the wartime Coney Island for U.S. troops on break from duties. The long sandy cove lies between Monkey Mountain and Marble Mountain, with radar installations atop Monkey Mountain guarding Da Nang airbase as planes take off on missions.
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China Beach
South Viet Nam
Coney Island
South China Sea
Monkey Mountain
Marble Mountain
da Nang
Air Force
John G.golueke
Kansas City
Kte
Jim Stroud
Doniphan
Jim
Buddha
Mike Insted
Rochester
N.Y
Lost Raft Located Off Camiguin Island Philippines
An American father and son, Frank H. Cushing and Frank Jr., rescued 32 days after their raft drifted from Guam, were found 1,400 miles from home near Camiguin Island, Luzon. They survived on a 20 foot raft of oil drums with a blanket sail, aided by provisions. both were uninjured and well.
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Manila
Guam
Frank H. Cushing
Forever Aviation
Frank Jr
Camiguin Island
Philippine Island
Luzon
Cushings
Constabulary
Young Frank
Puto Point
U.S. Navy
Philippines
Cushing
Marjorie
Manila Times
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Midwest
Kokomo, Ind
Boy Scouts
John H. Shuttleton
New York
American Insurance Association
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Leroy Campbell
Daniel W. Bachman
Red Cross Disaster Service
United States
Viet Nam
Libby
Deerwood Golden
Clover Farm
Musselman Pie
Swift
Klear
Sunkist
Lemons
S. Main
N. Main
Ottawa
Wellsville
Ohse
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