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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1966
Page
8
The New China News Agency reported a strong quake hit Hopet province in northern China. It gave a magnitude around 9 on a 12-point scale at the epicenter and noted varying losses for 350 production brigades of 3 peoples communes, with no casualty details.
Rain and showers sweep the central United States and Pacific Northwest with showers in southeastern Florida and the Atlantic inlets. Warmer conditions spread across most of the country. In Berkeley California AP reports 142 deaths in the week ending March 5 from pneumonia and influenza, a comparison to the prior week and year.
Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with mid-20s temperatures and a high in the 60s record. Yesterday’s temperature reached 51 and 62 at Bam while today was 63. Winds northeast to east 5-15 mph. Snowfall to date 110.1 inches. Thruway information line 102-R4L4. Tourists spent about 11.4 billion last year, estimated 117.7 million visitors.
Chicago soldiers in Viet Nam may feel homesick when they reach a familiar Chicago crossroads, Slate and Madison, in Saigon. The piece notes a famous Chicago intersection is being recreated with street signs and a welcome sign sent by Mayor Richard Daley in response to a letter from Paul Garza of the 51st Cavalry asking for reminders of home.
Maj. Marion Duyn of the Salvation Army rode into Bow Street to confront five armed robbers who attacked two payroll couriers after leaving a bank with 4 200 dollars. She rallied housewives to form a barricade, aiding police in detaining one robber while another fled. The two injured couriers were hospitalized, and the robbers failed to take the payroll.
An advertisement touts SCRUTAN and SERUTAN as age tailored laxative products. It claims the natural regulator in fruits and vegetables supports digestive moisture and peristaltic action. The copy touts daily use and contrasts with harsh pills, oils, or salts.
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