Hurricanes batter Florida panhandle and Georgia. deaths rise
A hurricane strikes the Florida panhandle and moves into Georgia as Angey seas pin ships in ports along both coasts. One man dies of a heart attack evacuating Treasure Island near St. Petersburg. A teen, Raymond Willis, 17, is electrocuted in a Miami puddle where a live wire lay in rainwater. In Honduras, the San Rafael mudslide kills about 78 after authorities revised tallies.
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Alma Hurricane devastates Cuba with heavy losses
AP reports Hurricane Alma killed 32 across Cuba and damaged crops and property. Havana Province saw seven dead and 78 injured. Las Villas four dead. Pinar del Rio one. Evacuations topped 113,784 as Bejucal and Guamar suffered massive flood damage and power and water systems failed.
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Soviet Leaders Spoke On War Risk Amid China Rift
A Chinese and Soviet split deepens as Moscow signals avoiding war for a five year period while aiding Viet Nam Communists as needed. The plan notes patience from world Communists and a united front, despite deteriorating ties with Beijing. Meanwhile Norfolk Ford plant workers earned a free barbecue lunch after assembling 4,170 vehicles without errors.
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Tornado Toll in Topeka and Manhattan Devastation
A violent tornado outbreak killed 13 and injured 600 across Topeka and Manhattan. Homes and apartments were destroyed or damaged, the Capitol dome roof was harmed, and major facilities including the state printing plant and Capital Journal building suffered extensive damage. Police and officials reported multi million dollar losses and dozens of structures toppled or wrecked including university housing at K State and Ft. Riley tents. Several residents, including top city leaders, described the disaster as a brutal strike with widespread destruction.
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Allan Sherman Divorce Filing Cites Cruelty
Dolores Sherman files for divorce from comedian Allan Sherman in Santa Monica California charging extreme cruelty and mental suffering. She seeks custody of children Robert aged 14 and Nancy aged 14.
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Cali
Aden Sherman
Dolores
Javits Proposes Major Medicaid Changes for New York
New York lawmakers advocate reforms to the state Medicaid program and federal Title 19 provisions under HEW. The plan, discussed in Washington with HEW officials, signals potential shifts steered by Gov Nelson Rockefeller and state leaders, with Rep Wilbur Mills central to possible Ways and Means action.
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Actor Robinson in Auto Crash and Chevy Shutdown Plans
Beverly Hills AP reports veteran actor Edward G Robinson, 72, was involved in a serious auto crash. Chevrolet division of Federal Motors Corp plans to close assembly plants for longer changeover periods this summer. Company officials declined further comment.
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Germany Cuts Rail Service Amid Industry Strikes
Reports from Bonn say Germany plans a nationalized rail shutdown for about two months with 150000 units affected as production slows. An auto accident near Mount Sinai Hospital referenced in fragmented notes suggests hospital care and ongoing surgeries, while authorities anticipate the rail overhaul to begin soon and affect plants across the country.
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RFK Seeks Eased Bias as Africa Sows Fresh Hope
RFK meets South African Foundation leaders during a five day tour urging disposal of racial barriers. He warns world problems require mutual action and hopes future visits include ministers. Johannesburg editorial touts a window of change while officials avoid Kennedy at departure.
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Ozzie and Harriet Nelson Grandparents Again
Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Nelson of The Adventures of Ozzie and Har ret are grandparents for the third time. June Nelson, wife of David Nelson, gave birth in Burbank to an 8 pound 2 ounce son named James Erte. The Nelsons also have another son, Ricky, and his wife Kristin, with a 2 year old daughter.
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James Erte
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Arab terrorists kill British engineer in Aden
In Aden, a British engineer was killed by Arab terrorists who threw a grenade at a military patrol car. Police reported 15 Arabs injured, one fatally, as the grenade bounced off the vehicle.
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