44 Europeans murdered in Kolwezi rescue effort
French paratroopers seized Kolwezi to rescue foreigners as clashes raged. Four hundred legionnaires found 44 Europeans shot to death at two sites amid heavy fighting. Rebels supported by Soviet tanks faced fierce resistance. Belgians and others were evacuated, with 14 Americans among the trapped.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
French Foreign
Legionnaires
Kolwezi
Shaba
Giscard d’Estaing
Brussels
Leo Tindemans
Kamina
United States
Richest Senators Reveal Large Financial Fortunes in Reports
The AP reports that John Danforth of Missouri and H. John Heinz of Pennsylvania are among the wealthiest in the Senate with assets up to about 18 million dollars. Ted Kennedy and Russell Long appear comparatively modest, while John Tower shows a pension fund as his only asset. Others on the low end include James Abourezk and John Durkin with modest holdings and liabilities.
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Mnssouri
John Danforth
Pennsylvania
H. John Heinz
Senate
Danforth
Ralston Purina Corp
Heinz
Ted Kennedy
Russell Long
Long
D-La
Kennedy
Long Long
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
John Tower
Senate Pension Fund
Tower
James Abourezk
D-S.d
Sen
John Durkin
D. N.H
Speedway parking ban fights residents and fans near speedway
Speedway residents oppose an ordinance restricting overnight parking on private property to curb 500 race fans and preserve neighborhoods. The plan would require permits for many cars, impose fines, and a temporary restraining order blocks enforcement until May 22 as a court weighs an injunction.
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Speedway
Ind
Harry Eakin
Eakin
Marion County Auditor
Speedway Town Association
Karen Pickens
William van Barteau
Marion County Superior Court
Eakins
Marion County
Firestone '500' cited in deaths and injuries
A House subcommittee hearing on Friday cited 15 deaths and 16 injury producing accidents linked to Firestone steel belted radial 500 tires. Rep John Moss said 23 million tires were made since 1971 with 10 million still in use. Firestone disputed claims and said recalls are unnecessary while NHTSA weighs action. Clarence Ditlow criticized Firestone for selling tires amid safety review.
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Firestone
House
John Moss
D-Calif
Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Clarence M. Ditlow III
Center For Auto Safety
National Highway Transportation Safety Administration
NHTSA
Ditlow
Newspaper Section References and Page Numbers
The text lists sections and pages of a newspaper such as police blotter church services editorials obituaries stock markets sports highlights comics newsmakers and classified ads across pages 2 to 18. It outlines where each content type appears within the issue.
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Iywea
Fatal crash charges unlikely after Madison County grand jury
After two days of investigation the Madison County grand jury found insufficient evidence to file charges in a fatal October two car crash on Ind 9 near First Street Alexandria. Victims were Samantha Linder Connie Carper and Steven Lamberjack all passengers in a vehicle driven by Ricky Linder. Also linked is an alleged $234678 misappropriation case at Anderson Township Building Corp with former treasurer Edmundson charged with four counts of theft. A trial date of Nov 28 is set for Edmundson now.
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Greg Kaite
William B. Harper
Isaac C. Weatherly Sr
Urban League
Anderson
Weatherly
John Cooper
Center
Joyce A. Ladner
South Africa
Vietnam
Samantha J. Linder
Rural
Frankton
Connie Carper
Rt. 4
Alexandria
Steven Lamberjack
Rt. 1
Ricky Linder
Linder
Joseph Rubrecht
Edgewood Drive
First Street
Rubrecht
Joni Hosier
Garfield St
Anderson Township Building Corporation
Madison County
William F. Lawler Jr
William C. Edmundson
Holly Lane
Holding Corporation
School Building Corporation
Edmundson
Thompson & McKinnon Securities, Inc
Weather summary for Anderson area today and Friday
Partly cloudy today with a 30 percent chance of showers and possible thunderstorms. Highs in the low to mid-80s. Tonight mostly cloudy and cooler with a slight thunderstorm risk and lows in the low to mid-50s. Sunday looks mostly sunny and pleasant with highs in the low to mid-70s. Anderson's high Friday is 80 and low 52.
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Anderson
Postal Service approves 2 cent hike to 15 cents
The Postal Service backed a 2 cent first class rate increase effective May 29 raising the letter price from 13 to 15 cents and rejecting the Carter administration’s request for a citizen rate. A 9 to 10 cent postcard rise was also approved and stamps will be sold without a printed denomination to cover shortages.
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Washington
Postal Service
Carter Administration
Board of Governors
Postal Rate Commission
Citizens
de- National Association of Greeting Card Publishers
U.S. Court of Appeals
Greeting
Postal Rates Commission
Commission
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Katanga
Angola
Vale Giscard d’Estaing
Paris
AZAP
Foreign Legion
Ean
White House
Air Force
Belgian Congo
Jody Powell
State Department
Cuba
Thomas Reston
Belgium
Mobutu Sese Seko
Danny Ongais
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Lloyd Ruby
Ongais
Ruby
U.S. Senate
Einz
H.J. Heinz
D-Mass
Ind. 9
Alexandr
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