Great Bend Faces Rising Arkansas Flood Threat
Thousands flee as Arkansas River flood reaches Great Bend Kansas with sandbagged levees at 13 feet. Crest forecast elevated, but officials optimistic about avoiding major inundation. Red Cross reports deaths and state estimates $22 million in damage as other cities stay in danger path.
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Taday
New York
Sybil Burton Christopher
Richard
Birton
Plains
Kenedy
Cape Coral
Fla
Fordan Christal¢ Miduiehepder
the Wild
Kansas
Red Cross
William JT. Avery
Tutchinson
Wichita
Sargest
Counterfeit Operation Arrest Made in Atlanta
An undercover FBI probe uncovered a nationwide counterfeit operation centered in Atlanta. A man identifying as Eric Paul Green was arrested after attempting to cash counterfeit $100 Bank of America travelers checks at a Citizens and Southern Bank branch. FBI officials linked similar schemes in Los Angeles Philadelphia Boston New York Chicago and Baltimore with about $25 000 of counterfeit checks found to date. Green, identified as Canadian, was arraigned on interstate transportation of counterfeit currency charges.
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UPI
PBI
Eric
Paul Green
San Francisco
FBI
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Joseph R. Ponder
Green
Bank of America
Toh, Street
Citizens and Southern Bank
Robert Feagine
Korea Treaty Sparks New Seoul Protests and Police Clash
In Seoul, more than 8,000 students and supporters protested the treaty to open relations with Japan, clashing with police who used tear gas. About 44 police and several hundred demonstrators were injured. 1,032 peoplewere arrested, mostly students.
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Lish
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Japa
China
Soviet Union
United
Pennsylvania lawmakers seek repeal of old gun firing law
Four Pennsylvania legislators introduced a bill to repeal a 1750s gun firing law that required a special license to shoot a gun in the state. They note the measure was aimed at frontier pioneers and has become obsolete. Rep. William F. Renwick says the law is outdated and should be dropped.
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Warrtsburg, Pa
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
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