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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1966

Page

7

Snow Grips Wide Area of England Amid Mid April Storm

Snow spread across southern England with four inch drifts causing road and rail disruption. Patrols aided stranded motorists as sleet or rain likely next. Blizzards hit north Devon while Easter holidays filled with schoolchildren. Lifeboat crews battled gale winds to rescue five aboard a yacht as cold and rain persisted in Spain and northern Europe.

England North Devon Jeff Dover Islas Spain Denmark Sweden Nornway Germany

Gulf Coast States Hit by Rain and Hail

Thunderstorms battered Texas Louisiana and Mississippi with rain and hail. Hailstones as large as golf balls fell in Stonewall Louisiana and marble-sized stones near Shreveport. A brief tornado touched down near Industry Texas between Houston and Austin. Baton Rouge saw over two inches of rain in six hours. Snow covered northern Virginia as cold air moved south, while Great Lakes states stayed chilly with temperatures in the 20s and 30s.

Texas Louisiana Mississippi Viginia Stonewall Shreveport Weather Bureau In- Ustry Tex Houston Austin Baton Rouge Virginia Great Lakes States

Navy Destroyer Squadron Circumnavigates Globe En Route to Vietnam

Commander of eight ship squadron 24 reports training one third of its 2000 men en route to Viet Nam and notes protracted barrage activity from November to February. The unit fired over 12000 rounds and damaged 807 structures while killing an estimated 70 Viet Cong and destroying 41 junks and two bridges. The ships returned home after sailing via the Suez Canal and Mediterranean, possibly the first circumnavigation by a destroyer squadron.

Washington Viet Nam Carl Aj Sander Orient Suez Canal Mediterranean United States Sander

Surfer Jacket Flight from Cold to Warmth Features

A nylon jacket offering full zipper front hidden hood and slash pockets designed for cold surf conditions. Available in sizes M L XL and priced when on sale around 6.99 to 10.85 dollars.

Ak Coafter End Clearances Assorted Spring Colors 3.99

Assorted spring colors in men's sportwear including Slim stag model polyester and cotton corduroys. Regularly 8.98 now 3.99, sizes 28 to 36 in beige jodan teal. Known western slack maker, press retention claimed.

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