11 Apr 1972
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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1972
Page
1
A 7.0 Richter quake struck Fars Province early Monday, razing hundreds of adobe homes and killing an estimated 2,000 to 4,000 people. Rescue teams flew in with helicopters and flour aid as the Shah ordered planes to the stricken area.
In Northern Ireland the violence remains high after Prime Minister Heath's peace initiative. Army figures show mixed trends with more robberies and civilian deaths but fewer explosions and assaults on troops. Two soldiers died in a Londonderry bombing.
Variable cloudiness and little day to day changes in temperatures through Wednesday. High today and Wednesday 50 to 55 with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Precipitation chance 20 percent today and 10 percent tonight. Winds northerly under 15 mph. Middletown rainfall to date 9.05 inches this year, 9.52 last year. Monticello 12.82 this year, 9.99 last year. Newburgh 8.60 this year, 10.30 last year. Pollution watch urges reporting water pollution to EPA at 201-548-8730 or Gerald M. Hansier, EPA, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10007.
U S Senator William Proxmire admits he could have bought a wig for about 500 dollars instead of the 7.50 per hair plug and the ongoing baldness treatment. He revealed details at a news conference after previously vowing not to discuss the surgery.
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