Rail crash kills 25 and injures 122 in Europe
A trans Europe Express train derailed near Basel after veering off a curve at Rheinweiler, killing at least 25, injuring 122. Victims include Americans and others. officials say excessive speed on the curve may be to blame, with a Freiburg prosecutor investigation pending.
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Basel
Switzerland
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U. 8
Stuttgart
Washington
State Department
Europe
Freiburg
Fiddler on the Roof Sets Broadway's Longest Run Record
Fiddler on the Roof reached its 245th performance to become Broadway's longest running musical. A 1500 strong crowd celebrated with lights, cast, and creators on stage as Mayor John Lindsay and Zero Mostel joined the post show tribute. The show has toured the U.S. and 11 countries in 18 languages, with investors earning about 6.95 million on a 375 thousand dollar stake.
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John ¥. Lindsay
Sholom Aleichem
Zero Mostel
Fidder
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Harold Prince
Prince
Ringling Show Opens As Horses Stay Home In Arizona Ban
In Phoenix Arizona the Ringling Bros Barnum Bailey Circus opened its Greatest Show on Earth with no horses in the crowd. Horses were left in Dallas after Arizona barred entry of horses to prevent a disease related to sleeping sickness that has killed hundreds in Texas.
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Barnum & Bailey Circus
Dallas
Arizona
Texas
Panthers disruption halts California murder trial
The trial of 13 Black Panthers accused of conspiring to murder police was disrupted when three defendants called the judge mad dog and the prosecutor a liar. The judge allowed them to return after a promise of decorous conduct. Prosecutor Carroll said Melvin C. Smith will testify about the Panther shootout at the downtown headquarters on December 8, 1969.
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Ronald H. Carroll
Panther
Superior Court
George M. Dell
Carroll
Melvin C. Smith
Smith
Building boss home violating city code
Suburban East Cleveland building inspector finds his boss Marshall Howard home has six housing code violations. The department orders repairs by July 28.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Marshall Howard
Officer resigns amid Army workload drop at Fort Ord
Harvard educated Lieutenant Steve Butler 27 says Army reduced his duties so much he can run a Berkeley brokerage and organize antiwar activity while still on duty. He plans to push for change as several junior officers demand meaningful work and challenge routine censorship at the fort near Monterey.
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Butler
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University of California
Monterey
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