Philippine quake toll climbs with thousands homeless and dead
The Philippines reports 3,103 confirmed deaths and at least 2,282 missing after a 7.8 magnitude quake and 24 foot tsunamis along Mindanao. Nearly 30,000 are homeless as relief arrives. casualties touch North and South Zamboanga, Basilan, Cotabato, and surrounding provinces. U.S. aid offered.
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Volcanoes: sleeping time bomb in fertile farmland
New York report describes La Soufriere and other volcanos as powerful forces with dangerous eruptions. It notes ash, lava flows, and deadly gas clouds, recounting historic eruptions like Mount Pelee and Vesuvius. Geologists study volcanoes to understand conduits, age of eruptions, and to improve eruption predictions.
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Nonaligned leaders call for global detente without proxy wars
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Bandaranaike and leaders Gandhi Tito told 85 nations that detente in Europe must extend worldwide. They argued detente should respect nonalignment and avoid perpetuating Soviet American rivalries elsewhere.
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Maryland Numbers Game Winning Number 132
Baltimore AP reports the Maryland Numbers Game daily lottery result for Tuesday is 132. The brief notes notes detente warnings and references to tense international relations and a call for peaceful competition among powers.
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Offshore oil bids hit 1.13 billion in Atlantic Coast tracts
Bids on Atlantic Coast offshore oil and gas leases totaled about 1.13 billion, far above Interior estimates. Exxon led with roughly 348.5 million across 14 tracts, while a Mobile Oil-led group bid 107.7 million on a single tract. The sale, delayed by a Supreme Court ruling, covers 876,750 acres off New York and states on the Atlantic margin.
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Unmanned Soviet Moon Landing Reported by Tass
Tass announced Luna 14 achieved a soft lunar landing on Ubemono at 9 38 a m EDT in the Sea of Crises region. The craft’s systems worked, some Luna 23 equipment had earlier issues, and Luna 24 may collect soil samples remotely.
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