Big Ben Stops Amid War Time Silence and Doom Fears
London faces price and crop distress as Big Ben halts at 2 46 am in Parliament during a tense day. Engineer cites metal fatigue and estimates two to three months for repair. BBC will not broadcast chimes while the clock is silent, fueling ominous national superstition.
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Final flood toll of 120 predicted
In Loveland Colorado UPI reports rescue teams recovered two more bodies from Big Thompson Canyon debris as the flood death toll is now forecast at about 120 with a possibility of higher. Authorities fear remaining victims may be buried under mud and debris while Gov. Lamm plans a ground inspection and federal briefing.
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Donor balks at $6080 charge for $160000 shell project
Cincinnati philanthropist J Ralph Corbett withdraws support after receiving a city request for a $6080 service charge on his $160000 acoustical shell donation for Music Hall. Krapp calls the charge a mistake under a 3.8 percent ordinance, and Corbett hints he may resume funding if assurances are given.
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Beirut cease-fire threatened by fighting at camp
Fighting around Tal Zaatar camp near Beirut jeopardized the 6 month civil war truce and delayed an Arab League backed Red Cross evacuation. Christians launched heavy attacks on Tal Zaatar and Nabaa, while right wing Camille Chamoun questioned the cease-fire viability. An Arab League move to post troops in hot spots was underway as talks were canceled when Christians refused to attend.
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Forceps surprise ends Navy veteran's medical tale
A 28 year old man recounts a past operation with forceps during appendectomy in 1525 Jackson Teng era. He served as navigator bombardier after the surgery, flying 55 Korea missions and later facing health checks at a Navy hospital. A routine visit led to a doctor delivering an unexpected discovery.
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Korea
Webb
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Tve
Ren Moe
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