New York City Blackout Paralyzes Daytime Life
Power failure across New York and surrounding areas left streets dark and officials urging residents to stay home. Traffic lights failed, banks and offices closed, subways idle, and air travel disrupted as power restoration stretched into the early hours.
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Beame
Wall Street
Beare
Consolidated Edison
Westchester County
Joyce Tucker
Viae
Con Ed
New York
World Trade Center
New Jersey
Jamaica
Queens
Kennedy
la Guardia
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Shea Stadium
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Hugh L. Carey
National Guard
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Hamilton House
Trafe
Bellevue
Hughes Spruce Goose Museum Plan Told to Newsmen
A plan to set the Hughes Spruce Goose as a permanent Long Beach touring attraction was unveiled at Summa Corp in Culver City. The project would cost about 5 million dollars, funded by public subscription and a Summa transfer, with the craft moved from Pier E to off the Queen Mary.
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Hughes
West
Pier E
Los Angeles
G.C. Alston
Air
Summa
Allston
United States
Alston
Air Museum Group
Long Beach
Air Museum of the West
2Era
Howard Hughes
Copter shot down by Korea Reds claims three U.S. dead
North Korean forces fired warning shots as a U.S. helicopter was shot down near the DMZ. The incident occurred over or near North Korea, with contention about the exact location. Officials pursued the crew's welfare and urged the return of bodies, while White House and military spokesmen discussed future steps and contacts through the armistice commission at Panmunjom.
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North Korea
Reds
Dmz
Powell
United States
Panmunjom
Armistice Commission
U.S
South Korea
Capital Hill
Thomas P. O'Neill
House
Carter
Gary Hart
D-Calo
Helmut Schmidt
Schmidt
North
Yle
Robbery at L B clinic by two gunmen
Two Black gunmen robbed an L B clinic binding patients and a nurse while threatening to take a baby. Children remained quiet as victims, including medical staff, were restrained. one nurse vowed not to return, and police described the suspects’ clothing and appearance.
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Cindy Williams
Larry Smith
Vickie Dyess
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