Unannounced partial lunar eclipse visible across Americas
The moon showed a 7:07 to 11:41 pm mountain time partial eclipse, seen over most of North America with a pale darkening first mistaken for clouds. A separate note reports Leslie Hamrick, 16, of Odessa, found after nine days lost in the mountains near Ruidoso, and a family move from Roswell to El Paso with details of their children.
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North America
Europe
South America
Jim Rinker
Mary Jane
Roswell
Littleton
Colo
el Paso
Jim
First Christian Church
Denver
Horton
Hamrick
U.S. Forest Service
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Holloman Air Force Base
Alamogordo
Peace talks urged as talks begin despite Egyptian cease-fire charges
U S spokesmen urged prompt Arab Israeli peace talks even as no conclusion on Egyptian cease-fire violations exists. State Department press chief McCloskey said the issue should not block talks and hoped talks would start.
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Washington
U.S
Robert J. McCloskey
State Department
Roswell Prepares Public Library Model at Old Site
Attendees viewed the proposed Roswell Public Library model and floor plans at the old library on Sunday. A bond election set for September 1 will finance the library at the de Bremond Stadium site, with the stadium moved to Roswell High School if the bond passes. The model highlights a southwestern style courtyard.
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Roswell Public Library
de Bremond Stadium
Roswell High School
Ransom Note Discrepancies Shadow Uruguayan Hostage Case
Uruguayan police compared a new ransom note to earlier messages from Tupamaros holding American agronomist Daniel Mitrione and Brazilian diplomat Aloysio Dias Gomide. The handwritten note, delivered in Brazil, cited a prisoner release deadline and appeared inconsistent with prior communications, while 12,000 security personnel hunted for captors and suspects.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide
Tupamaros
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Dias Gomide
Claude L Fly
Fort Collins
Colo
Agriculture Ministry
Daniel A. Mitrione
Richmond
Ind
Mitrione
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Raul Sendic
Sendic
Nixon accepts to keep import quotas on foreign oil
President Nixon will maintain the current import quota system for foreign oil and drop plans for a tariff based system. George A. Lincoln announced from the White House that a cabinet task force recommendation to end license allocations and replace with tariffs has been partially set aside.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
New Mexico
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Storm Hatteras Warns Of Dangerous Seas Near Wilmington
The Weather Bureau warned sailors and swimmers along the Middle Atlantic coast of dangerous seas and surfs from a small tropical low near Wilmington. The system, 25 miles east at dawn, moves northeast at 15 mph with sustained winds near 35 mph and stronger squalls, and is expected to intensify.
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Hatteras, N.C
Weather Bureau
Middle Atlantic
Wilmington
N.C
Lost nine days on mountain youth rests in hospital
Leslie Hamrick, 16, of Odessa Texas, survived nine days lost above Bonito Lake in Lincoln County. He reached the Sierra Blanca gondola top and was flown to Ruidoso Hospital in satisfactory to good condition. He said he ate wild berries, heard voices, and credited an act of God with his survival.
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AL Stubbs
Leslie Hamrick
Odessa
Tex
Bonito Lake
Lincoln County
Ruidoso-Hondo Valley
Hamrick
Sierra
Wepul Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Pitegerald
Summit Peak
Clit
Forest Service
Civilization
Lincoln
Associated Press
J. W. Horton
Boulder hurled 60 feet by Minneapolis building blast
A 400 pound granite boulder, once part of the old Federal Building stairs, rests 60 feet away after an explosion that shook downtown Minneapolis. Police and FBI said about 10 to 20 sticks of dynamite were placed under the steps.
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Federal
Minneapolis
Minn
Minneapolis Loop
FBI
Man Killed Near Artesia in Car Pedestrian Crash
A Roswell Employment Training Center student, Mike Toya 38, of Jemez Pueblo, was killed Saturday night when struck by a 1962 Chevrolet on a county road east of the Artesia Roping Club. Kenneth Hendrix, 17, of Artesia, was driving east and saw Toya on the road as traffic passed. Toya died at the scene from a broken neck and multiple leg fractures. Funeral services will be held in Jemez Pueblo. Toya was WWII veteran and Mormon Church member, survived by his wife, one son, one daughter, and his parents with four brothers and two sisters.
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Artesia
Roswell
Mike Toya
Jemez Pueblo
N.M
Toya
Kenneth Ray Hendrix
Dallas
Hendrix
Les Dudley
Winona Vicenti
Dulce
Explosion Hits Minneapolis Induction Center Damages Several Buildings
A 3 AM blast ripped the old Federal Office Building in Minneapolis injuring a night watchman who was treated and released. Police and FBI searched for clues as damages were estimated at 500000 dollars with up to 20 sticks of dynamite used. Windows shattered across nearby structures and debris weighed up to 300 pounds in the lot. Authorities reported no one in custody and the building housed military examination offices and IRS, HEW and Agriculture offices.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Federal
U.S
Harry Berglund
Milwaukee Road
FBI
U.S. Marshal’s Office
Joseph Christy
Hennepin County General Hospital
3Rd Avenue South
Armed Forces
Internal Revenue Service, Health, Education and Welfare
Agriculture Department
Eight Omaha Officers Die in Dynamite Trap
In Omaha Nebraska eight policemen were lured to a vacant Near North Side house by a booby trapped suitcase. Officer Larry Menard was killed and seven others injured or treated after the explosion. Deputy Chief Glen Gates said the trap may have been planned and that Menard was the closest officer to the device when it detonated.
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Omaha
Neb
Near North Side
John Bozak
Larry Menard
Glen Gates
Menard
John Tess
Gates
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