Dublin bomb blast destroys Trafalgar Square pillar
Reported amateur day in Dublin details a bomb attack hitting a 194 foot monument shaft in Trafalgar Square area. Observers note extremists caused heavy damage as crowds watched. Cleanup crews and vehicles moved in after the blast amid a noisy St Patrick's Day scene.
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Trishys
Adm
Seratin
Nelson
Tofars Dawn
Trafalgar Square
O'Connell
St. Patrick's
Vietskill profiteer and ex official condemned in Saigon
In Saigon four wartime profiteers were executed and a former official was sentenced to death for embezzling 104000 dollars in public funds. Ta Vinh a 34 year old Chinese descent businessman faced dawn execution as a paratrooper battalion stood by. The case centered on hoarding speculation illegal fund transfers and bribery. Vinh's wife pleaded for mercy but the firing squad carried out the sentence.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Boday
Ta Vinh
Fiotal Dawn
Nguyen Cao Ky
Yinh
Rial
Sach
U S bombers strike Ashau camp in South Viet Nam
U S Air Force and Marine fighter bombers pressed air strikes on the Ashau Special Forces camp on the Laos border in North Vietnam. They faced heavy antiaircraft fire but reportedly destroyed buildings and five mortar positions while neutralizing enemy air defenses. No U S losses reported.
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Thomas A. Heedy Salgon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Ai
Ashau
Ubai
U.S
Ashan
Today’s Chuckle About an Unmarried Farmer
An old farmer explains he’d rather go through life wanting something he didn’t have than housing something he didn’t want, a humorous take on bachelor life and choices.
Mine explosion kills boys in Nowy Sącz
War news report states a German WWII mine blew up along a river bank in Nowy Sącz killing Unes boys and severely injuring two other youths who had found it. PAP reported the hospitalized youths’ condition as critical.
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Warsaw
UPI
Nowy Saez
Unes
PAP
Today’s Features and Editorials Highlight Arts and Letters
A modern paper layout previews community interest in performing arts with notes on projects in the Editorial AEC. City Life covers business and finance, with class ads and letters to editor, plus obituaries and Walter Winchell style news. Today’s pictures feature prominent scenes.
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AEC
City Life Corres
Walter Winchel
Alaska pilot survives 51 hours in 45 below rescue effort
ANCHORAGE Alaska AP a Coast guard pilot endured 51 hours in minus 45 weather after a midair collision over central Alaska. Capt Roy MacDonald from Selfridge Air Force Base stayed calm while a 44 900 square mile rescue sweep by 22 aircraft sought his downed jet. Maj Vincent Hooper landed safely at Galena, while MacDonald used his parachute pack for warmth and signals until rescue arrived.
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Alaska
Ans Air Force
MacDonald
Rainer
Vincent Hooper
Tyrone
Galena
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Selfridge Air Force Base
Alaska Air Command
Air Payee
Elsendorf Air Force Base
MacDowall
Burglary Alarm Heist Ends With Suspect Arrest
Police report a 3 a.m. burglary attempt at a tavern triggered by a wire linked alarm. Rudy Militovich fled, was tracked by Milalovich aircraft, located near a wrecked telephone, and later identified as Larry Kawaha, 40, merchant. He was booked on burglary suspicion.
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Tie
Larry Kawaha
Merchant Scaman
Leaders OK cut in budget in Albany with bipartisan accord
In Albany, Democratic and Republican legislative leaders reached a tentative agreement to trim more than 109 million dollars from Gov. Rockefeller's 3.93 billion budget, including a 38 million parkway item. The plan aims for a fast floor vote with possible later restorations, while a court panel redraws Senate and Assembly districts for next November.
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Nex
Demay Eratic
Rockefeller
Tuckeletther
Acpore Vite
Senate
Assembly
Waren
Anderson
Murvey Lisset
Governor Rockefeller Aide Hospitalized After Gall Bladder Issue
William J. Ronan secretary to Governor Rockefeller and top adviser was admitted to Albany Medical Center Hospital after an apparent gall bladder attack. He was resting comfortably, had no surgery, and a spokesman said there was no planned operation.
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Albany
UMI
William J. Ronan
Rockefeller
Mbany Medical Center
Ronan
Diefenbaker denies risk to security of Canada
Ottawa AP report flags former government ministers defending themselves in a Commons clash over charges tied to the Munsinger case. Diefenbaker insists no threat to Canadian security and notes lack of corroboration in Cardin’s espionage claims. The article mentions immigration checks as authorities evaluate whether Ger Cardin’s associate must be admitted.
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Security of
Canada
Ottawa
Columbia
John G. Dffen
House of Commons
Baker
Ger Cardin
Alda Munsinger
Munsinger
Cardin
Tremient
Germany
Foster
Pearson
An- Diefenbaker
Nounce
Commons
Justice
Tucien Pierre Sevigny
Iment
Liberal Party
Maysinger
Ande
Binnich
Tere
Motorist misrouted on Stapleton main runway
Denver police chased a motorist who wandered onto the Stapleton International Airport main east-west runway. Felix H. Covey, 6, said he became lost after entering the airport to watch the planes. He admitted driving on airport aprons and tarmacs.
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Denver
Colo
Theover
Stapleston International Airpord
Felix H. Covey
Syracuse Area Temperatures To Dip Then Warm
A Syracuse area forecast calls for slightly cooler tonight into tomorrow with mid 20s to 40s. Five day outlook shows highs 5 to 10 degrees above normal, mild through week, with showers Wednesday and more rain by Tuesday or Saturday, totaling about half to one inch.
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Syracuse
Manecock Field
Mercury
Rocket capsule leak delays Gemini 8 space mission
NASA reports leaks in an Atlas Agena rocket and suit cooling system force a 24 hour delay to Wednesday. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott will review plans, with Gemini 8 linked to Agena targets and planned outer space experiments including life forms and a sterile patch.
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Fla
Mie
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Neil A. Armstrong
David J. Scott
Shey Itadhear
Armstrong
Scott Ara
Ilidt Am
Seattise
Earth
Scott
Svatt
Politician Proposes War Profiteering Curb Board
Representative Jony Gonzalez vows to revive a World War II Korean War renegotiation board to deter profiteering in Viet Nam War contracts. The body would police government contracts and insure against excess profits.
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Usp
Ren. Jony
Gonzalez
D-Tex
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