Bomb at Fraunces Tavern Kills Four in NYC
Four people died and about 40 were injured when a dynamite bomb exploded at the Fraunces Tavern complex on Broad Street in Manhattan. The blast, linked by police to the Puerto Rican nationalist group FALN, followed a claim of responsibility and notes found near the scene. Witnesses described a devastating blast as paramedics and firefighters responded amid mangled remains and shattered storefronts.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan
George Washington
Fraunces Tavern
James Gezork
Willmington
Del
Beekman Downtown
Harold Sherburne
Pine Orchard
Conn
Anglers Club
Broad Street
Wall Street Financial District
Lower Manhattan
Armed Forces For the Liberation of
Puerto Rico
FALN
Fraunce
House of Representatives
Washington
Harlem
Jerry Varvasis
Varvasis
Charles Anderson
Orange County publication rates and mailing details
Published every morning Monday through Saturday except holidays by Orange County Publications Division of Ottaway Newspapers Middletown NY. Rates include home delivery by earner at 1.25 dollars per week, single daily copy 15 cents, Sunday Record 35 cents. Second class postage paid at Middletown NY.
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Orange County Publications Division
Ottaway Newspapers, Inc
Mulberry St
Middletown
Quakes shake southern Japan amid fears of major eruption
The Meteorological Agency reports 297 earthquakes across southern Japan in three days ending Jan 24, with 47 felt up to 120 miles from the volcano. The strongest tremor Thursday injured two and broke windows near the eruption site as officials warn it may not signal a major eruption.
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Tokyo
UPI
Meteorological Agency
Japan
Communists foil S Viet forces at Black Virgin mountain
In two days of fighting South Vietnamese troops failed to retake Black Virgin mountain near Tay Ninh, with field officers noting Communist tunnel tactics. Nearby in Cambodia, pro Communist rebels escalated attacks on Phnom Penh, delivering 39 rockets and mortar rounds in the last 24 hours.
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Saigon
UPI
Black Virgin
Tay Ninh City
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Archbishop Coggan enthroned amid global splendor at Canterbury
The 101st Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Donald Coggan, was enthroned in Canterbury Cathedral with unprecedented papal and Orthodox representation. Notables included Cardinal Willebrands, archbishops from Paris and Malines, and leaders from multiple denominations. In Tokyo, Prime Minister Takeo Miki outlined a stronger pro Arab policy tied to oil concerns, urging Israel to withdraw yet affirming Israel’s right to exist and appealing to Arab producers over price shocks. In Phnom Penh, sources warned U.S. aid shortfall could exhaust Cambodia’s ammunition by midyear if Congress withholds funding, with several contingency plans under review.
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N.Y
Greece
Russia
Free Churches
Salvationists
Lutheran Church
West Germany
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
N.Y. Times
Tokyo
Takeo Miki
Japan
Miki
Israel
Jerusalem
Phnom Penh
API
Congress
Cambodia
United States
U.S
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Canterbury
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