Americans swim the English Channel two men race
Tom Hetzel a 34 year old New York City police officer completed the France to England crossing in 14 hours 14 minutes landing at Dover Harbor after a strong current. His companion Robert Lyle a 5 year old from Escondida California finished in 16 hours 35 minutes. Hetzel is sponsor funded by the New York City Patrolmen Benevolent Association.
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Tom Hetzel
Robert Lyle
English
France
England
Hetzel
New York City
Dover Harbor
Lyle
Escondida
Calif
Kansas City Star
Cariier
Cairo
Winthrop
Maine
Burke
Cai-ro
Wax
United Front
Alexander County
Unruh Challenges Reagan to Allow Tax Reform Vote
State Representative Jess Unruh urged Gov. Reagan to let the Legislature vote on property tax reform during the upcoming session. Unruh, Reagan opponent, argued veto overrides were unlikely and accused Reagan of delaying reform for political gain. He linked the plan to Salvatore funded relief benefiting the wealthy.
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Reagan
Jess Unruh
Gov
Tom Carrell
Carrell
Reasgan
Henry Salvatori
Salvatori
Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
Tracy
Monagan
Meir demands removal of Soviet missiles from Egyptian Suez stance
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir said Israel would not resume Mideast peace talks until Soviet built missiles on the Egyptian side of the Suez Canal cease fire area were removed. She warned negotiations cannot proceed while missiles threaten Israel and urged U.S. aid, speaking in Washington and New York during a five day U.S. tour.
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UPI
Golda. Meir
Israel
Mideast
Suez Canal
Washington
United States
U.S
Nixon
State Department
New York Hilton
United Jewish Appeal
U.S. Clites
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Abba Eban
Mier
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Poseidon Launched by U S Sub From USS Daniel Boone
A Poseidon missile surfaced from the submerged USS Daniel Boone off Cape Kennedy for the fourth submerged launch and 24th test of the system. The launch occurred about 30 miles offshore at 11 am with no Russian spy ships observed. A Russian vessel tracked the test during the first submerged firing.
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Cape Kennedy
Atlantic Ocean
Air Force Range Safety
Laptev
Observation Island
Poseidon
Uruguayan Guerrillas Attack Police Stations
Uruguayan guerrillas attacked seven police stations, starting fires with firebombs and distributing antigovernment pamphlets. No one was hurt. The actions are part of a campaign against President Jorge Pacheco Areco, following his refusal to publish a clandestine note from the Tupamaros. Hostages Claude L. Fly and Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide remain held. a proposed exchange for wide newspaper and radio distribution of a revolutionary proclamation was floated.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Claude L. Fly
Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide
Tipas Maros
Fly
Curfews Across Three Cities After Weekend Violence
Curfews were imposed in Houma Louisiana Thibodaux and Easton Pennsylvania after a weekend of racial disturbances. About 79 people were arrested nationwide with clashes at nightclubs and windows smashed in Houma and Thibodaux.
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United Press International
Houma
Houman
James Frank
Thibodaux
College Inn
Warren
Harang
Easton
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