Texas City Tank Destroyed by Lightning Fire
A lightning strike hit a storage tank at Texas City Refining Inc causing a fire that destroyed the pasaline tank. Company spokesman Bob Mahoney put the damage at 250000 to 300000 dollars. no injuries were reported. Ursuline Academy to close north Dallas elementary after 161 years, with sisters shifting focus to the high school.
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Bob Mahoney
Texas City Refining, Inc
Ursuline Academy
Dallas
Deborah Droy
Ursuline
Vesco Indicted In Mega Money Conspiracy
The Nation Vesco indicted for the fourth time as U S government seeks extradition from Costa Rica. Grand jury in New York accuses Vesco and six associates of misappropriating over 100 million from 1.0.8, Ltd. in a cross border scheme. Separately, Virginia Capitol bomb threat interrupts 1976 opening as lawmakers are sworn in. No device found.
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Robert L. Vesco
U.S
Costa Rica
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Virginia
Richmond
World Malaysian Chief Razak Dies at 53 in London Clinic
Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, who led Malaysia to independence and fought Japanese forces, died of cancer at 53 after a month of treatment. Deputy PM Hussein Onn mourned in Kuala Lumpur as a new military cabinet in Ecuador also formed. Eleven ministers are military with three civilians. two posts to be filled later.
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Malaysia
Razak
London
Britain
France
Kuala Lumpur
Hussein Onn
Ecuador
Hach
El Paso detective Armes denied on flight gun claim
New York based private investigator Jay Armes denied reports that he was removed from a Dallas Fort Worth bound American Airlines flight for a security violation involving a 22 calibre pistol built into his artificial arm. He said he was detained to discuss another case with FBI agents.
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UPI
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Jay 5
Armes
Dallas-Fort Worth
FBI
Dctor
Marlon Brando
LaGuardia
American Airlines
Nene
Netics
Dallas
Texas
Tan
Jesse B. Hecht
Five die in Brazilian truck crash with elderly passengers
In Teresina Brazil a truck carrying retired farmers to collect monthly government payments skidded off a country road in Northeast Brazil and overturned killing five elderly men and women. The crash highlights dangers faced by older workers during public aid distributions.
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Teresina
Brazil
UPI
Kennedy Lover To Tell All Exner Book Details JFK and Mafia Ties
Judith Campbell Exner, at 41, plans a ghostwritten memoir outlining her affair with John F. Kennedy from 1960 to 1962, plus encounters with Sam Giancana and Frank Sinatra. The outline links meetings at the Plaza Hotel and White House with Kennedy, Giancana’s influence on the 1960 election, and Sinatra’s later involvement. The book, expected in three months, is projected to earn over $2 million worldwide.
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UPI
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White House
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Chicago
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Boston
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