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...PLYMOUTH, Mich Weekend cross burnings at the homes of two Black families in this community on 49,000 appear to be isolated incidents police said yesterday...
Delegates at the NUR's annual conference in Plymouth, a coastal resort in southwest England, voted 47-30 to suspend the strike after thousands of their 117,500 members defied the strike call and kept some trains running...
...hours later, Mirages attacked and sank a small British landing craft in Choiseul Sound; London said that four men died and two were wounded. Another wave of Argentine aircraft swept toward the Port San Carlos beachhead. They hit the 2,800-ton frigate H.M.S. Plymouth, one of the older vessels of its type in the 40-ship British task force. The Argentines claimed that the Plymouth exploded, but the British Defense Ministry insisted that while the ship had been damaged, it was still in service. According to the British, five men were wounded. The British said they shot down seven...
...Islands sobered the British public about the war. The excitement, tinged with jingoism, of the early days of the conflict was gone; the destruction of four warships of the Royal Navy was a jolt. Telegrams of sympathy from across Britain, and from Canada, Australia and the U.S., poured into Plymouth, home port of the Ardent and the Antelope. Lord Mayor Reg Scott said his city's mood was one of "grief tempered with determination...
...Researchers Peter Kellner and Robert Stevens assigned photographers to wherever they suspected a picture might conceivably develop. In England, Picture Researcher Brenda Draper posted photographers to the Prime Minister's residence at 10 Downing Street, the Ministry of Defense, and places like the naval shipyards in Portsmouth and Plymouth. From Buenos Aires, Picture Researcher Nina Lindley positioned photographers in key locations throughout Argentina...