Longest-Name Welsh town sign theft tale and more
A railway station sign from Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Britain’s longest name, was stolen again and later found 200 miles away at Reading School. Police noted a past year of sign thefts while locals shorten the town’s name for daily use. In Mexico a barehanded bullfighter failed to appear. Elsewhere a Birmingham clerk allegedly pilfered large payroll sums from firms, prompting police warnings.
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Elanfairpwllgwyngyllgogervychwrobw
Ellantysiliogogogoch
Wales
Britain
Reading School
Gwilym Owen
Manchester
Llanfair P. G
St. Mary’s Church
Walsh
Birmingham
England
G. Bamtber
H. P. Sauce Co
British General Electric Co
Polaris Fueled Sub Launch From Ocean Depths
Cape Canaveral reports that America's largest submarine fired a 28-foot Polaris rocket from its deck amid Navy secrecy. The 1,900-ton USS Ethan Allen reportedly launched from about 200 miles southeast of the testing area, with a range near 1,100 miles, indicating a significant step in the Polaris program.
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Cape Canaveral
Apt
America
Atlanttic Ocean
Navy
United Press International
Ethan
Allen
Thel
Half of Ford Plants Resume Production
Ford Motor Co resumed production at half of its 16 assembly plants after a 13 day UAW strike. Some plants planned to return by midweek, but full recovery depended on subsequent negotiations. The Walton Hills stamping plant near Cleveland remained halted with 3,300 workers affected.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Ford
S &5
Bar
Mich
UAW
Mitchen
Walton Hills
Cleveland
Ohio
Election ISee-Saws in Turkey
In Ankara Turkey election officials halted today the public announcement of returns as party leaders scramble to avert a possible deadlock in the closest vote in Turkish history.
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Ankara
Turkey
Viet Nam Floods Kill 100 Hit Crops
South Viet Nam floods have killed about 100 people and damaged vast rice areas along the Mekong Delta. Officials warn flood losses will cripple exports as 2,500 square miles flood. emergency rice aid of 4,000 tons is sent, aiding both sides in the conflict.
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S. Viet Nam
Saigon
Ufi
Gheeng
Mekong River
Inya
Oeww
Snowtys
People's Republican Party
Ismet Inonn
Just' ‘Tite Party
U. S
D. ‘Taylor
Adnannedy
Menderes
Iba
South
Viet Nam
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Grange Counties
Surgical
Hospital Corp
LAHA
Hemlock
Dunkirk
Vermont Ave
Las Angelas
Calif
He A
Ros
Deuther
UAW Executive Board
Jesus Chantres
Tool and Die Unit
Walter P
Giang
Kien Phong
Kien Tuong
Convair
Phos
Delta One
Long Beach
TE Tanguiennes
Qdv
ACT Telat
Grape Juice
Welch
Crocker Com
Quaker Oats
Temder
Lake Goghty
Fisher’s
Golden Premium Meats
Oth & Cherry
Long Ng Beach
Aspirin Norco
Boris
Wire Saeed
PRAT
Grouns
Poe
Ralphs
DIAL
Bae DT Es
Ara Ees
del Amo & Paramount
Lakewood
Stouffer’s
Moodles
Siva
Funk & Waghalls Ergyclopedias
ATINE
Thorsdiy
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