Six Children Rescued From Mountain Ledge in Altadena
Six youngsters aged 10 to 14 were rescued from a mountain ledge near Eaton Canyon in Altadena after being trapped since Sunday afternoon. One child sprained an ankle. temperatures dropped to the low 40s overnight. Names include Ernesto Alonzo, 10, Alex Alonzo, 14, Iris Alonzo, 12, Frances Rodriguez, 14, Patsy Rodriguez, 14, Theresa Rodriguez, 12, and Eusebio Alonzo, 13.
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Auto makers rush to boost output amid spring sales surge
Detroit firms speed up production to meet a spring sales bounce. American Motors plans to double output of its low priced model with schedules and material flow tightening. Chrysler raises April production by 7 000 units at Newark and Belvidere. AMC will lay off 6500 workers for 10 days from April 24 to convert plants and later trim weekly output, but overall production is said to rise.
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Tornado and winter storm disrupt Midwest and Ohio area
Tornadoes hit eight central states while a heavy winter storm, including three inches of snow, drenched Oregon? Cincinnati area with rain during the rush hour. The storm caused severe traffic jams and widespread power concerns as it moved through the region.
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Montreal Brink's holdup nets $400000 in cash and checks
Four bandits raided a Montreal Brink's guard pickup at Simpson's department store, firing a warning shot and seizing three bags containing receipts totaling about $400,000, mostly nonnegotiable checks. The car used by the robbers was found abandoned blocks away. no injuries reported.
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Army and Marine forces rush troops to aid Saigon defense
In Saigon reports say Army units linked with ally divisions have been rushed from the central highlands toward the North South border to bolster Marine forces facing North Vietnamese incursions. U S officials acknowledge a Maginot line being built on the frontier as a deterrent. The 196th Light Infantry Brigade moves to northern provinces while a fortified barrier aims to raise costs of invasion.
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Ghana Officers' Coup Fails, Mutiny Quashed in Accra
Accra reports an attempted military coup by three army officers failing as the National Liberation Council led by Maj Gen Ankrah confirmed the mutiny was crushed. No casualties announced. About 1,580 Americans, including 130 Peace Corps volunteers, in Ghana. The radio was seized and then control restored.
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Surveyor 3 Sails Along to Moon Photos Dig-in
Space Administration said sensors aboard Surveyor 3 locked onto the sun with Canopus guiding the craft. The 2,283 pound craft aimed to fire braking rocket and land on the moon to spend at least two weeks taking pictures and digging into the soil.
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