U S Warships Leave Istanbul After Weeklong Visit
The Independence and four destroyers of the U S 6th Fleet departed Istanbul after a week marked by anti American incidents. University students attacked sailors on shore leave and clashes with riot police injured nearly 20 sailors and over 40 youths and police. The protests followed opposition to the Vietnam War and U S military presence in Turkey.
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Dear Abby Advice Column Sparks Family Tangles
Abigial Van Buren’s column presents readers’ dilemmas on marital trust and teen pregnancy. A wife worries about her husband’s early morning outings while another woman endures suspicion from a jealous spouse. A broken hearted mother recounts her teen daughter’s unplanned pregnancy and the social fallout.
Interest Rates on Home Loans Top 7 Percent
U S rates on conventional home loans rose in June to 6.88 percent for new houses and 6.97 percent for existing homes. In 18 markets, 10 saw new homes above 7 percent, with wide regional variation from 6.18 percent in New York to 7.42 percent in Dallas.
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Guardsmen to Stand By During Democratic Convention
About 1,000 National Guard troops will remain in Chicago armories each night of the Democratic National Convention starting August 26. A total of 5,500 members of the 33rd Infantry Brigade will rotate duties from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. Brig. Gen. Harold E. Patton said troops will stay in armories unless needed on the streets, adding there is no special threat of trouble beyond what is reported in newspapers.
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Discovery of Pluto Ends Long Astronomical Search
Clyde Tombaugh, a 24 year old astronomer, detected the elusive planet Pluto in 1930 after 25 years of sky scanning. The find marks a milestone in planetary science and expands knowledge of the solar system.
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TAC Girls Place In National AAA Swim Meet
TAC Swim Club members Vicky Pasco and Karen Strow son posted strong showings at a National AAA Meet in Waynesboro. Vicky, 12, finished third in the 55 yard freestyle, while Karen, 11, placed eighth in the breaststroke among 21 competitors.
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