Work Plea on Holiday Is Rejected
A dramatic account from California and Oregon describes low turnout by state workers on a Lincoln and Washington birthday holiday. Governor Reagan defended voluntary service with a potential bonus while stressing no coercion. Protests over education budget cuts accompanied his Oregon stop, where he warned against disruption and dismissed any useful purpose to the demonstrations.
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Reagan
Lincoln
Washington
California
Oregon
Mervyn Dyrnally
Los Angeles
Eugene
Big Pileup in Fog on I 80 East of Ottawa
At least two people were killed and many injured as 11 heavy trucks and cars piled up in dense fog on Interstate 80 east of Ottawa, state police said. The crash created a multi-vehicle wreck scene with multiple injuries reported and road closures anticipated.
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Ottawa
N UP
Interstate 80
South Vietnam
Saigon
Prestinarp
Phillona
G. Goulding
Alexeis Garden
Adrian Buxton
Kasygin
Harold Wilson
London
Kosygin
Westmoreland
Wilson
Office
Vietnam
Gilentina
Fire Kills 6 in Old Folks Home Near Brussels
Six residents died and up to a dozen may be missing in a blaze at Chateau Du Val Vert near Brussels. Firemen fought a slow response and found a third floor ward filled with senile and handicapped residents. Eight people were rescued from ladders as the wooden four story building, with a single stair, burned rapidly.
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Brussels
Chateau du Val Vert
Green Valley
Deveert
Tal
Deweers
Carson House Fire Kills 2 Abortionists
Long Beach fire officials say a blaze at the Carson House killed two abortionists, with Mrs. Ramsay Reeves among the deceased. Firefighters cited a smoking habit and possible overloaded circuit as factors, while investigators noted the building’s electrical setup. The incident follows an earlier abortion indictment and ties to Mrs. Ramsay and her daughter, facing multiple arrests and convictions across several cities.
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Ma' Ramsey
Leola Mae
Sions
Lee Hambleton
Reeves
White
Long Beach
Ramsay
Belmont Shore
Torrance
Huntington Beach
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Marvin
Bob Baird
Lynwood man dies after head-on Long Beach Blvd crash
A 25 year old Lynwood insurance salesman Edward Earl Yontz died Sunday night from injuries after a head on collision on Long Beach Boulevard south of Tenaya Avenues. His car crossed the center line and struck a northbound car driven by 50 year old Allyne Dorothy Hicks. Hicks was not seriously injured.
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Long Beach Boulevard
Lynwood
Edward Earl Yontz
Louise St
St. Francis Hospital
Tong Beach Boulevard
Tenaya Avenues
Yontz
Allyne Dorothy Hicks
Walnut St
Hicks
Bomb Hits Bruges City Hall in Early Morning Blast
A bomb exploded before Bruges city hall and the provincial governor's residence causing extensive damage and shattered stained glass without injuries. Police found a stolen car fleeing toward Blankenberge with three men aboard as plastic explosives were suspected. The motive remained unclear.
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Bruges
Belgium
Bruges Court Hall
Ings
Blankenbergen
Brussels
Seven Die in Triple Highway Collision Near Sao Paulo
Seven people were killed and 40 injured in a triple highway crash south of Sao Paulo, according to the newspaper O Globo.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Sao Paulo
O Globo
Ho Chi Minh asks Pope to urge peace in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh telegram to the Pope requests U.S. restraint and a sincere push for peace. He appeals for an immediate halt to bombing and calls for upholding Geneva Principles while warning that the Vietnamese people will continue fighting. The message arrives amid ongoing Saigon fighting and a stalled ceasefire.
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Pope
U.S
Itang
Geneva
North
Vietnam
Ho Chi Mins
Supreme Court Upholds Draft Card Burner Law
The Supreme Court declined to review a challenge to the 1865 law punishing draft-card burners, leaving a Second Circuit ruling intact. David L. Miller, 24, who burned his card at a New York City rally, was the first arrested under the statute. The decision maintains prior rulings while transcripts note Justice Douglas favored hearing the case.
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Washington
Supreme Court
David L. Miller
New York City
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Paul de Beal
Justice Department
Louis Chanter
Congress of Racial Saat Taforey
Jetierton, Bank
U. Ta Fire
Kear
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Harry P. Finch
James A. Thiele
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Long Buach
Aaron Schultz
Atlantic Avenue
Vatican
Air Radio
Egram
Spasio
William C. Westmoreland
Passteur Street
Classified
Combined News Services
Relska
Paters
Aubhy & Cle
Hartford, Conn
Mania Park
Call
East Artesia
West
Lakewood Blvd
Arthur Murray
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