Blizzard’s Toll Drives Chicago Winter Chaos and Lootings
The storm left at least 37 dead in Illinois with 28 in Chicago and 15 in Michigan, while Michigan Indiana and Wisconsin faced widespread disruption. Chicago bore the brunt as looters faced a citywide shutdown and police were furloughed. hundreds were stranded as transportation collapsed and infrastructure strained under two feet of snow.
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Wisconsin
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Pancakee
Fire hazardous devices rain on War Zone C action
Giant U S B52 bombers dropped incendiaries on War Zone C near Cambodia as a second raid this month aimed at Viet Cong sanctuaries. In Mekong Delta gunships tracked Viet Cong via searchlights and destroyed 33 sampans. Northern Viet Nam raids continued with air and ground actions and a downed F4C Phantom later rescued a two man crew. Operation Colby ended with 14 enemy soldiers killed and B52 strikes northeast of Tay Ninh City.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Mekong
North Vietnam
Air Force
9Th Infantry Division
Tay Ninh
Honeymoon Weather Ends as Temperatures Snap Back
Springlike warmth gave way to winter as the high reached 64 degrees yesterday while today tops at 32. Nearly an inch of rain fell in the downpour, waking Rescue Squad workers who hosted two lively Boy Scout squads from the Norfolk area en route to Camp Rock Enon in Gore.
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Camp Rock Enon
Gore
Maoists threaten Sinkiang seizing government in revolt
AP report from Tokyo cites Peking radio stating Maoist factions in rebellious Sinkiang province vow to seize leadership from Liu Shaoqi appointees. Red Army troops paraded in six cities to show loyalty, with divisions in Sinkiang and Northwestern regions under General Wang Enmao.
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Cemetery to Remove Christmas Wreaths January 30
Mt Hebron Cemetery will remove all Christmas wreaths and related decorations on January 30. Local officials urge visitors to retrieve personal items before the deadline.
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Mt. Hebron
Apollo 1 Tragedy Strikes U S Space Team
mourners in Houston react to the deaths of Air Force Lt Col Virgil Grissom and Edward White and Navy Lt Cmdr Roger Chaffee in a Cape Kennedy fire. families receive calls of the loss as investigators began briefing on the Feb 21 mission.
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Apollo 1 Team Bound by Love to Fly
Houston AP report recalls Gus Grissom Ed White and Roger Chaffee bound by a shared passion to fly. Grissom the second American in space and Gemini 3 commander. White who walked in space on Gemini 4. Chaffee a rookie destined for Apollo. They died together in a cabin fire before liftoff for a 14 day mission to orbit Earth.
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Charles A. Mosher
Ohio
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Washington
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Preaching Mission Opens With Noted Clergy Pair
The Preaching Mission sponsored by the Winchester-Frederick County Ministerial Association runs through next Friday with Bible study at 10 30 a m at First Presbyterian and evening services at 7 30 p m at Market Street Methodist. Dr Ronald V Wells of Crozer Theological Seminary and Rev Donald J Welch of Duke Divinity School lead the talks with daily luncheons at noon at First Presbyterian.
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Crozer Theological Seminary
Chester
Donald J. Welch
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Duke University
Winchester-Frederick County
First Presbyterian Church
Three Die In Burst Of Fire On Moonship
Cape Kennedy AP investigators probe the charred hulk of the Apollo moonship after a searing flash fire killed three spacemen. Maj. Gen. Samuel Phillips leads a preliminary team examining the tragedy and its causes at the site.
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Cape Kennedy
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Astronauts narrowly escape as fire erupts in Apollo capsule
An Apollo mission came within moments of disaster when one of the three astronauts cried fire in the spacecraft moments before the crew faced death. The incident, described by the head of an investigating team, occurred near Cape Kennedy Florida.
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Cape Kennedy
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Cold Front Brings Cool Fair Weather Across Virginia
A cold front moved through Virginia on Friday bringing cooler temperatures and generally fair conditions to most areas as the weather pattern shifted across the state.
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Richmond
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