Guests Evacuated as Roof Collapses in Big Motel Disaster
A Hanoi area air battle report notes U S Cavalry units clashing with a Viet Cong battalion west of Saigon where 81 enemy combatants were killed and American casualties were light. Advances north on Highway 1 continued as Communist rockets and guns failed to halt the armored thrust. In Laos and Saigon pressure mounted as Mekong Delta plans surfaced and a major hotel collapse in New Orleans sent guests fleeing.
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Mekong
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Haiphong
Police Chief Slain in Ohio Jail Break
A hotel collapse in Ohio injured one and sent guests fleeing in nightwear after a rooftop pool overload caused the structure to fail. Chief engineer Wik sian K. Williams attributed the failure to apparent material fatigue.
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Irvine Professor Blasts Students as Stupid
An Irvine professor denounces students as stupid while arguing education costs, quality, and the role of transfer students at a University of California campus. He urges reforms and criticizes mediocrity, calling for lower learning standards and real scholarship. Meanwhile at Ironton, Ohio, Police Chief Walter Markel was killed during a jail break, with deputies shot and inmates wounded.
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Lee Bass
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Ohio
Walter Eugene Markel
Lawrence
Jim Bailey
Jjail
Larry Chapman
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Gold Miners Strike Sparks Protests at Accra Mine
In Accra Ghana more than 5 000 workers protest a strike over the dismissal of four miners accused of stealing gold. Deputies order a cell block opening as tensions rise amid complaints that professors fail standards and students suffer.
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Carl A. Hallack
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Last Quint Succumbs in Pittsburgh
Roni Sue, the sole surviving Aron quintuplet, died today in Pittsburgh at 2 p.m. after round-the-clock medical care. The fragile infant joined four sisters in death, as doctors cited numerous problems facing an Athens infant.
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Roni Sue
Aronson
Photog Tells Powell Threat to Kill Him
A Miami Life magazine report details a photographer and Life correspondent trying to photograph Rep. Adam Clayton Powell in his Bahamian retreat. Powell, convicted of contempt in New York, refused comment. Pelham says Powell confronted him with a shotgun at his home, while a car with a taxi sign roared by.
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