Miami cop dies after dieting shock during vacation
Sgt. Charles Crocker of Miami collapsed from a heart attack after a six week crash diet to slim down for a vacation. A 2 year old girl in Somerville wrote about draft card burnings prompting the school to suspend a teacher for advising, while a Vietnam era class essay reflected grief over a brother killed in action.
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Charles Crocker
Miami
Vietnam
Somerville
Mass
Sheila McNabb
John McNabb
Bon Sahn
Eleanor Sobel
Brookline
Vieinam
Odols
Hoax Welfare Scheme and Fatal Air Show Tragedy
A Georgia welfare worker was deceived by a counterfeit story of a homeless family and a hoax shark claim, with about $50 in food obtained under emergency aid. In Reading Pennsylvania, Capt Dick Schram died when his stunt plane dived during a public display watched by 10 000, including his Navy son. The Blue Angels canceled the night show. In Decatur Georgia a 21 year old faces jail for driving with expired tags. he may shorten his sentence by hair cutting per judge’s order.
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Muscoges County
Georgia
William H. Burson
Burson
Bunson
Atlanta
Dick Schram
Reading
Dick Schram Jr
U.S. Navy
Blue Angels Precision Flying
Schram
Blue Angels
Glenview
Ill
Young Schram
Decatur
DeKalb
Jesse Dee Sasser
J. Ostar Mitchell
Sasser
Joint probe planned after Pearl Harbor clash kills 74 Americans
The United States and Australia agreed on a joint preliminary investigation into the collision of the USS Evans and HMAS Melbourne during a SEATO exercises near Vietnam. The crash capsized Evans, sinks in two minutes, with survivors describing little warning before the impact.
Local notice on unexpected restraints on funds
A fragmented OCR item mentions a cash amount of 4200 dollars and a Sunday event at a sedan shop in a regional area. The readable text is garbled but implies a financial matter or sale with a specific time frame.
Evans destroyer Evans crewman gravely injured in collision
Senior Chief Florentino F. Macayan, 36, of Long Beach, was among six Evans crewmen badly hurt when the destroyer Evans was cut in two by the Australian carrier Melbourne in the South China Sea. A Navy chaplain notified his wife Jesu sa, a nurse, as his prognosis remained fair but critical, while their three children face the unknown.
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U.S
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
Kearsarge
Vam Ranh Day
Vietnam
Florentino F. Macayan
20Th St
Long Beach
Macayan
South China Sea
Evans
Daddy
Navy
California Assembly Passes Toughest Smut Measure Yet
The California Assembly approved two bills to stiffen obscenity law, creating a special standard to shield those under 18 from harmful material and broadening the definition to include Supreme Court language on pandering. Passage occurred 65 to 6 with Democratic opposition, as supporters say it enables more prosecutions while aligning with court guidelines.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Kearsarge Nears Base With 197 Survivors
Pearl Harbor reports USS Kearsarge with 197 survivors from the predawn collision near the South China Sea. Two other sailors were evacuated to Cam Ranh Bay. names released as Seaman Marcus Rodriguez and Senior Chief Boiler Tender. Florenting F. Macagan of Laugu Beach, Calif., remains noted.
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Pearl Harbor
Carter
Kearsarge
Frank E. Evans
South China Sea
Subic Bay
Philippines
Navy
Melbourne
U.S. Destoyer
Cam Ranh Bay
South Vietnam
Marcus Rodriguez
Florenting F. Macagan
Lauig Beach
Calif
Spanish Galleon Found Nearly Intact Off Florida Shore
A treasure diver discovered an ancient Spanish galleon in 14 feet of water off the Florida coast, potentially the Capitana flagship from the 1715 Galeones fleet. Found by a Treasure Salvors Inc diver, the 136-foot ship is near intact with cargo including tobacco hides dyes and some gold and silver.
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Florida
Vero Reach
Fla
Carl Clausen
Clausen
Galeones
Bogota
Colombia
Spain
Treasure Salvors Inc
Atlantic Ocean
Little Hope for Yacht Survivors
The Coast Guard says there is little chance anyone aboard the 161 foot roving schooner Goodwill survived after it wrecked on a Baja California reef about 200 miles south of San Diego. Two bodies were found nearby by Mexican fishermen and divers, including Tim Smith, 15, of Fountain Valley California. A second body, found later, was wearing a lifejacket and pajama pants but has not been identified. Nine California residents were aboard the Goodwill on the voyage from Baja California to Ensenada, owned by Ralph Larabes of Newport Beach, who was aboard.
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San Diego
Coast Guard
Goodwill
Baja California
Tim Smith
Fountain Valley
Calif
California
Ensenada
Ralph Larabes
Newport Beach
Sacramento panel Rejects statewide school tax proposal
The Senate duration Committee killed a proposed statewide property tax for schools. The plan would have raised 2.88 dollars per pupil, yielding about 86 million dollars for distribution to school districts based on pupil counts.
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Sacramento
UPR
Senate
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Shark Hooks
Dad
Pacific Fleet Headquarters
Pentagon
Defense Department
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Niobrara
Ned
Gregory
Gary
Kelly Sage
Lawrence J. Reilly
Costa Mesa
John Reilly
Albert S$. McLemora
San Pedro
Cmdr
George McMichael
Long Beach-area
J.C Everett
Dees
McLemore
Press-Telegram
Ametsvnuay Ouaia
Apwirechele
Tower House
Senate of’ Assembly
Reagan
Assembly
Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee
Committee
Robert J. Lagomarsina
Rojas
John L. Burton
San Francisco
Jesse M. Unruh
Inglewood
Gyles Lakewood Center
Clark
England
Evang
Fe Man
Clark Ave
Lakewoom
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