Sailors flood Pattaya as Midway brings cash and crowds
Nine thousand U S sailors descend on Pattaya Thailand from the USS Midway fueling a lively week. Merchants watch nervously as beer flows and the town booms with American tourists spending over a million dollars. Banners greet the Midway crew and familiar eateries serve quick comforts to homesick sailors.
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Pattaya Beach
Thailand
UPI
USS
Midway
Pattaya
Fantasy Island
Europe
Japan
Bangkok
Pizza Hut
John’s Diner
Mr. Donut
U.S
Youth riot across Berlin sparks broad West German clashes
Rampaging youths firebombed banks and offices injuring 90 policemen as violence spread from West Berlin to Frankfurt Bremen Hanover Munich Stuttgart Freiberg Aachen Karlsruhe Bonn and Kunkstanz. One 18 year old was killed. police arrested 122. Demonstrations and peaceful marches followed amid evictions of squatters.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Frankfurt
Bremen
Hanover
Munich
Stuttgart
Freiberg
Aachen
Karlsruhe
Bonn
Krnstanz
Northern Ireland
Schoeneberg
Klaus Juergen Rattay
Heinrich Lummer
Rattay
West
Christian Democratic
Cursed well tragedy spurs Alfredo Rampi memorials and reform
In Frascati Italy, six year old Alfredo Rampi died after falling into a dusty construction well. Neighbors visit the site daily, while his parents push for rescue reform through the Alfredo Rampi Center to coordinate volunteers and study fire and police emergency response.
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Frascati
Italy
Alfredo
Vermicino
Rome
Franca
Nando Rampi
Rampi
Florida
Alfredo Rampi
Militia Clashes Kill Five in Tripoli Threaten Truce
Five people were killed in clashes between rival militias in Tripoli, threatening a two week old truce between pro Palestinian and local communist factions. In Beirut police heightened precautions after recent car bombings, inspecting at least five cars following citizen tips.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Tripoli
al Anwar
Man Tells of Palestinian Identity In Cyprus Grenade Incident
In Limassol Cyprus an unidentified man claiming to be Palestinian carried two grenades into the office of Shoham and Zim shipping line. Five Greek employees were wounded before the assailant fled the scene. Bystanders detained him but he was later captured by police.
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Alfredo
Rome
Amedeo Pisegna
Limassol
Cyprus
Israel
Shoham and Zim
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English Language College
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Jewelers
Pearle Vision Center
Pearle
DE Witt
Erie Blvd
Shoppingtown Mall
K-Mart
Tel
Searle Company
Richmark Carpet
Richmark
E. Genesee St
SUN
Scott
Pepto Bismol
BIC
Peg
OFS
the Rite Aid
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