Nations Open Talks On Zaire Stability Mission
The United States and four European allies begin two days of talks in Paris on stabilizing Zaire and West Africa. Attending are Britain Belgium West Germany and France which sent 600 Foreign Legion paratroopers to Shaba after exiled Lunda tribesmen challenged Mobutu. The US airlifted 1500 Moroccan troops to southern Zaire to replace French forces.
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Betancur claimed victory in Colombian presidential race
With 85 percent counted Betancur led Turbay Ayala by about 7 722 votes as official returns showed 1 809 610 to 1 801 888. Betancur declared victory at an early morning news conference amid celebratory street scenes in Bogota while Turbay Ayala refused to concede.
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Strong Central Asia Quake Causes Little Damage
Moscow's Tass agency reported a strong earthquake in southern Soviet central Asia. The quake measured eight on the Medvedev scale near Gazli, but damage was slight and there were no casualties. It was felt in Bukhara Samarkand and Tashkent.
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Toddler Hero Saves Family From West Side Fire
Two year old James Rackemann woke his parents and alerted the family to a blaze in their Indianapolis home. Four relatives were injured escaping, but none suffered serious harm. Grandmother Helen Gaddie praised the toddler for waking everyone as flames and heat filled the house.
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Cheryl Rackemann
Navajo Boy Rescues Mother From River
Willard John, 14, aided by Priscilla Jim and Leo Hoskie, rescued Rose Marie John, 39, swept by San Juan River near Fruitland. Leroy Duncan helped reach shore at Farmington area. Mrs. John, treated at San Juan Medical Center, remained in stable condition at Shiprock hospital.
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Refugees Begin Hunger Strike in Chicago
About 200 Chilean refugees in Chicago began a hunger strike to press for information on missing people under Chile's military junta. A spokesman said strikes will spread to other U S cities and 19 countries, lasting until facts about the disappearances are released.
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Death Rate In New York Is High
New York City shows a death rate 16 percent above the national rate, according to the National Health Education Committee. The panel cites lack of adequate high blood pressure screening as a key factor contributing to heart attacks and strokes in the city.
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Aiken County Budget Go-Round Seeks New Direction
Aiken County faces a tangled budget process with a July 1 implementation deadline. The 12 member council negotiates funds for agencies including Helping Hands and Hitchcock Rehabilitation while funding for Aiken Technical College and USC Aiken remains contested. State funds and reduced reserves pressure decisions as readings of the budget loom.
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Eight Die On State Highways In South Carolina Weekend Toll
A head on collision on S C 34 near Bishopville killed Bubba L Pompey 40 and Herbert L Peterson 21, raising the weekend highway death toll to eight. A Columbia man died at the S C 378 intersection in Lexington County. Bruce Laney Knight 22 was charged with reckless homicide and hit and run in the May 27 death of Steven Edwards. Other weekend deaths included William T Ss burg in Spartanburg County, John Henry Johnson 34 in Berkeley County, and Herbert Lee Simons 32 struck on secondary 39 east of Bishopville.
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Herbert L. Peterson
Columbia
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Lancaster County
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Steven Edwards
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Susan Mills Denied Diploma At Mid-Carolina High
Susan Mills, an 18 year old senior at Mid Carolina High School in Newberry, will not receive a diploma tonight after failing a required correspondence English course from the University of South Carolina. The Newberry County School Board blocked graduation due to excessive unexcused absences, though they had offered a diploma if she completed the course by June 1. Mills says she will still attend college and plans to be at the diploma ceremony with her peers.
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Susan Mills
Mid-Carolina High School
Miss Mills
University of South Carolina
Newberry County
Mid-Carolina
George Kinard
Train Derails Near Taylors in Greenville County
Southern Railway investigates derailment of 26 northbound freight cars at Taylors Greenville County with $12000 cargo damage. No injuries reported as tracks were blocked and traffic rerouted via Seaboard Coastline lines.
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Southern Railway
Greenville County
Seaboard Coastline
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