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Show Scanning The World News New York Subway Burns Compiled from Associated Press NEW YORK A fire in an idle subway shuttle train in Grand Central Terminal buret into smoke and flame I uesdu;. . oucklin.t heavy steel beams and threatening a pavemvru collapse along busy 42nd Street. Six firemen suffered minor injuries. No passengers were involved. 1 Transit Authority Chairman Joseph E. O'Grady estimated Idamage at one to two million dollar Forty supporting brami ga w:n and three-foot thick paved 'surface of 42nd Street sank two fcei in some sections Ciacks split 'its surface, as though f'orn an earthquake, for a two-block length. I I WW ORK A small army of workmen weary from weeks of sle;.ped-up up.-ratioii.s raced Tuesday O get the New York j World s Fair ready for today 's opening I Last-minute construction and other work went on through I the night under floodlights. Among those in the vanguard of 7t rr.:!',on persons expected to visit the exposition duncg its two .x-m omh run will bt Pres. Johnson. VIENTIANE, Laos Two rightist coup leaders refused Tun day to re-tore Premier Prince .ouvtnr-a Ph;.uma' oli::c:; -e-gime to power despite urging by Western d:(,'..mv,. sources reported. Fearing vijlcn reacafir-n to Sunday's coup from the pr Communis P.. met Lao. the diplomats, lu-aded by Pies Johnson's John-son's diplomatic trouble-sh.wter William Bur.dy. tr:cd to persuade the two generals to tep aside. 1 |