Soviet City Jolted by Big Quake
A massive earthquake shook Tashkent Uzbekistan causing uncertain casualty figures and prompting a government relief response. Reports cite hospital and new housing integrity, with a Tass dispatch noting a 7 magnitude and later 7.5, as officials in the capital work to assess damage and assist victims.
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Tass
Tashkent
Uzbekistan
General Confederation of Labor
Benoit Franclion
Ignaty Novikov
United States
Brezhnev
Negro students end boycott at Northern High School in Detroit
In Detroit, a boycott by Northern High School students ended after a vote at a nearby church. Student leader Michael Batchetor said principal Arthur Carty is gone, though officials did not confirm. The walkout began last Wednesday amid claims of inadequate education compared with other schools.
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Detroit — 'Y
Bayratling
Sie 4 Dents
Michael Batchetor
Arthur TT Carty
Northers
Schoo
Artificial Heart Patient Marcel DeRudder Dies Suddenly
The 2nd Heart patient Marcel DeRudder died at 2 04 pm at Methodist Hospital after a sudden collapse despite earlier signs of improvement. Autopsy examined an embolism blocking a brain artery and the artificial heart pump was still functioning. DeBakey and staff had seen recent improvements but kidney function declined.
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Ee de Rudder
Methodist Flosipital
Ted Bowten
Ihe Rudder
Edna
Indy
DE Bakey
de Rudder
Jeff
Hele
Bowen
Npfieratcil Om
DeRulder
Marcel DeRuddler
Thesday
Eather
Bron Rhia
Michael J. DeBakey
DeRudder
Wham
DeBakey
Adrian Kantrowitz
Brooklyn
Ward
Nerakey
Methodist Hospital
Dej Rudder
Tornadoes Hit Texas Heavy Rain Floods Sweep State
Violent storms drenched northeast Texas with floods and millions in damages. Tornadoes struck South Texas and Marshall area with winds up to seventy five miles per hour. A packing plant was damaged and a press box roof blown off. Kenedy and Range reported hundreds homeless as storms damaged homes and businesses.
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Marshall
Texas
Cormus Christi
Lake Quitman
Mineola
Farlier, \ornatoes
Kenedy
Range
Hedy Lamarr Faces Theft Trial Over Shoplifting Claim
Los Angeles jurors hear a shoplifting case against Hedy Lamarr. Prosecutor accuses her of tailoring testimony to fit the facts while the defense portrays her as a glamorous star overwhelmed by personal and financial problems. Lamarr testifies she never intended to steal and planned to pay for items, stating back pain and other issues affected her actions.
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Combined Wing Services
Los Angeles
Hedy Ta--May Co. Department
Stnre
Marr
Sln
Dep
City Arty
Ira Reiner
Eliet
Evige
Erich Aterbach
Earl Mills
Mills
Soviet satellite program described in space research terms
The report notes the Cosins satellite series and an official description of Miss Lamarr as a science figure involved in a space research program valued at 86 dollars. No details of dogs or Los Angeles items are reported aboard.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Jeancher
Miss Lamarr
Los Angeles
Yankee Jets Down MIG 1 in Vietnam Dogfight
A U Sair force dogfight 65 miles north-northeast of Hanoi left a MIG2L down and an unnamed MIG21 pilot believed to eject. Phantoms from Da Nang escorted slower fighter bombers while missions continued against rail targets and military sites in North Vietnam amid ongoing air operations and a grenade attack in Saigon.
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London
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Air Force
China
U.S
Uwvo
da Nang
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Chea Myung
Beig
Ler Hun Sip
Frce
North Viet Nam
Guam
Lutter Held as Slayer of Girl and Two Others
Enriquez, accused in a deadly shooting spree, killed a girl and two others and wounded a father and brother during an incident in Victoria and Corpus Christi. The suspect allegedly commandeered a car and later killed Navy wife Mrs. Philip Foss near Beeville before being captured.
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Lutter
Girl
Victoria
Sid
Enriquez
Federico
Francisco
Perez
Fernando Flores
Corpus Christi
Flores
Texas Department of Public Safety
Philip Foss
Beeville Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Meany Recovering for White House Conference Start
President George Meany recovering from surgery at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital expects to return to his job in time for the two day White House conference opening May 4. Meany, 71, was admitted March 22 and had a procedure two days later amid post operative pain.
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Kurt Vaal
Cotton Plant Explosion Kills 126 at Bombay Area Plant
A huge blast at a cotton seed oil plant near Armatavi 300 miles east of Bombay killed at least 126 people and injured 60, with 20 missing. Fires destroyed huts and spread to an underground fuel tank as rescuers fear higher fatalities. The blast also destroyed cotton bales and left many women and children dead or trapped.
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Bombay
India
UPI
Armatavi
New Underground A-Test in Nevada Details
A low yield nuclear device was detonated at the Nevada test site on Monday. The yield was about 120,000 tons of TNT or less. It marks the 15th announced test this year and the 82nd since the atmospheric test ban began in 1963.
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Nixvara
Nevada
May Reader's Digest Special Feature on Self Esteem
A promotional note for a May Reader's Digest feature urging readers to stop dwelling on flaws. It promises practical reasons to avoid self-criticism and to act with greater mental force, highlighting the issue now on sale.
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