Looting and fires plague quake shattered Managua
After a massive earthquake in Managua looters prowled rubble while fires raged. Gen Somoza blamed opportunists amid demolition and theft as rescue crews burned bodies and searched debris. Casualties estimated at 3000 to 6000 dead with up to 20000 injured. US aid of 3 million dollars flowed in as evacuation and relief efforts faced truck shortages.
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Kernan Turner
Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somuza
So- Moza
National Guard
Frank Simons
U.S
Simons
U.S. Agency For International Development
United States
Somaza
Ruben Teresas
Belgium Becomes First NATO Nation to Recognize East Germany
Belgium today became the first NATO member to grant diplomatic recognition to East Germany. The move marks a milestone in Cold War diplomacy and signals growing Western acknowledgment of East German statehood.
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Berlin
Belgium
Ils
East Germany
Cannibalism stirs dispute after Andes air crash survivors
In Santiago Chile AP reports some of the 16 Uruguayan survivors of the Andean crash admitted eating their dead companions to stay alive during 69 days on a mountain ledge. Survivors were among 45 aboard a Uruguayan air force plane that crashed October 13.
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Santiago
Chile
Andes
Montevideo
Pearson gravely ill in Ottawa former PM Lester Pearson
Former Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson remains gravely ill and unconscious in Ottawa after being flown back from Florida on Christmas Eve. Dr. P. M. Burton said he suffers from liver cancer and could not predict his remaining life.
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Lester 5
Pearson
Florida
P.M. Burton
Burton
Park vows to build a great Korea in fourth Republic oath
South Korea's Chung Hee Park took a fourth presidential oath at Changchung Gymnasium before about 3,000 including 2,350 unification delegates. He pledged a prosperous, hopeful Korea and peaceful reunification, marking the Fourth Republic with a new constitution and reforms to confront international power politics.
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Park
Korea
Seoul
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Changchurg Gymnasium
National Conference For Unification
South
North Korea
Marcos to visit training area in southern Philippines
Information Secretary Francisco Tatad said President Marcos would inspect the Moslem secessionist region where officials report training camps and well armed foreign trained troops. This confirmation marks official acknowledgment of foreign trained soldiers in the area.
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Manila
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Maros
Francisco
Tatad
Unclear OCR fragment lists rates and dates
Fragmented text shows pricing figures and period terms like DAILY SUNDAY 6 Mos 3 Mow 1 Mo with scattered numbers and references to Haig Tea Ho shot and New York state. Context and entities are incomplete making precise summary difficult.
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Meruiemay
New York State
Wi. Dame
Environment blamed for most crime
Government psychologist Dr. David Rosenthal presented at the AAAS meeting that crime largely arises from environmental and psychological factors, while acknowledging possible inherited tendencies but stating no single gene accounts for criminality. He cited brain abnormalities, psychosis links, alcoholism factors, and sexual disturbances as areas with inherited influence.
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AL Rossiter JR
Washington
UPI
David Avalant
Naies
Rosenthal
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Hughes in Britain lands after Managua quake
Millionaire recluse Howard Hughes arrived in Britain after fleeing Managua following Saturday's earthquake. His private jet landed at Gatwick shortly before midnight. Hughes, 55, had been in an eighth floor suite at the Intercontinental Hotel when the quake struck. spokesman Richard Hannah said Hughes was not injured though the hotel suffered extensive damage.
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London
UPI
Howard Hughes
Managua
Britain
Hughes
Gatwick Airport
Intercontinental Hotel
Richard Hannah
Los Angeles
Disney World gates close as capacity crowd fills park
In Orlando Florida a capacity crowd of about 50000 post Christmas visitors jammed into the Magic Kingdom forcing Disney Works to close gates for two hours.
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Orlando
Fla
Disney Works
Magic Kingdom
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