Stormy Atlantic delays hunt for 30 crewmen from Norse Varian
In a fierce Atlantic storm 30 crew members from the Norwegian freighter Norse Varian radioed abandoning ship 135 miles off New Jersey. Coast Guard and Navy units, including CH planes and cutters, searched amid 60 mph winds and 4- to 8-foot seas. No trace yet of ship or men. vessel en route Norfolk to Hamburg with coal.
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Senate funds order to Nixon on water sewer grants
The Senate voted 64-22 to demand that President Nixon spend the $150 million appropriated last year for water and sewer projects. The Agriculture Department had terminated the program Jan 10, citing a budget ceiling of $250 billion. At stake were 1,683 applications totaling $252.7 million and about 35,000 communities needing improved systems.
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POWs invited to White House May 24 event
All returned U S prisoners of war and their families are invited to spend May 24 at the White House as guests of President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon. Gerald Warren said briefings on foreign policy will be held, with a reception for wives and an evening program of dinner and entertainment on the south lawn.
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Gunfire roils near Wounded Knee as standoff continues
The Justice Department reports about 1,000 rounds exchanged between Indian occupiers at Wounded Knee and federal forces through last night and into dawn. No casualties were confirmed, according to spokesman Horace Webb. Gunfire lasted about six minutes with suspected .50 caliber fire from roadblock confrontations near the hamlet seized 24 days earlier.
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Quake rattles Aleutian island Shemya in Alaska
A moderate 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Shemya in the Aleutians last night, recorded at 9:55 Alaska time by Mt. Pahner Observatory. The temblor did not cause a tsunami or major damage and no injuries were reported.
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