Big Winners Turn Into Bigger Losers In Warwick Bankruptcy
Warwick England five years after a large win Don and Wilkes face bankruptcy totaling 525,200 by date. The couple describe lavish living and failed ventures from wrecking cergeery to bed investments. They admit spending on a farm, solar equipment, cattle, and homes while blaming unclear causes.
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Train gas tankers stop to avoid Western Pacific blaze
A train loaded with tankers containing pesdline halted to prevent a fire along the Western Pacific tracks from Washington to Mission Boulevards. A sparked railroad engine started a six alarm blaze. six units and two command vehicles fought the fire, saving the stopped train and nearby acreage. A storage shack at 3553 Washington Blvd burned slightly but was saved. Fire crews contained the flames at 6 25 p.m. with no injuries reported.
Diplomat Angier Biddle Duke resigns as New York greeter
Angier Biddle Duke, 60, quits as New York City official greeter to devote full time to Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign. He has been dollar a year commissioner of civic affairs and public events since 1974 and chairs the city’s Democratic Committee. Duke formerly led protocol for Kennedy and Johnson and held ambassadorships in Denmark, Spain, and El Salvador.
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Berlin mayor survives confidence vote after prison escape
West Berlin Mayor Klaus Schuetz, a Social Democrat, won a confidence vote 77 to 65 after the Monika Berberick escape triggered new scrutiny of Prison head Hermann Osfort. The opposition Christian Democrats forced the defense, citing governance over the escape.
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Queen and family attend Anne at Olympic events
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip join Princess Anne and Britain's equestrian team for Olympic events in Montreal. Prince Charles. 12 year old Prince Edward. and 16 year old Prince Andrew travel from London to support the royal group. The royal family plans an evening reception for Commonwealth athletes aboard the Britannia.
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Lakewood Lakewood-Bellflower area hit by tremor
A slight earthquake measured around magnitude 3 struck southeastern Los Angeles County yesterday. The Caltech seismology station in Pasadena placed the tremor at 1:53 p.m. centered near Lakewood and Bellflower. No damage or injuries were reported. The Lakewood sheriff's substation watch commander said they received about a dozen calls from citizens.
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GOP eyes Leggett seat in Sacramento valley race
Sacramento GOP officials say national committee aides are evaluating the district for Albert Dehr to challenge veteran Democrat Rep. Robert Leggett in November. The district includes Sutter Colusa Yolo Solano counties and part of Sacramento County. Leggett has represented the area since 1962.
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Harris trial stalls over authenticity of SLA tape
The William and Emily Harris assault kidnapping and murder trial stalled as defense and prosecution argued about a tape they recorded with Patricia Hearst. FBI agent Steven Killion testified the tape’s clicks likely came from interference or recorder malfunction. The tape contains profanities and SLA names Toko Yolanda and Tanta with Hearst identifying herself. The trial recessed until Monday.
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Fremont teachers run CETA job training program for youth
Fremont school officials launched a federally funded CETA training project using the Irvington High School career guidance center to steer students and trainees into suitable trades. After a year, 48 of 48 graduates found jobs, and officials say testing boosts confidence and aligns abilities with 40,000 available jobs while guiding enrollment in ROP classes.
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Ford eyes cannery strike prompts quick settlement push
United Press International reports President Ford ordered an Agriculture Department team to report potential crop losses from a 30 000 Teamsters strike against 28 Northern California canning firms amid renewed negotiations. Farm group pressure and Taft Hartley Act discussions loom as growers warn of rotting produce and plant shutdowns in Oregon and California.
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Ford aides claim Ford leads delegates in race
Ford aides insist their candidate holds a delegate edge with about 1,121 to 1,087 in UPI tallies, while Reagan campaign disputes the count. Campaign managers from both camps push for accuracy, with Ford’s team vowing to widen the margin and Reagan’s team promising to prove their numbers. Mississippi remains a contested area as delegates shift under pressure and local operatives face scrutiny.
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Rep. Howe Convicted in City Court Solicitation Case
A Salt Lake City city court jury found Congressman Ally Howe guilty of soliciting sex from two decoy officers posing as prostitutes in a June incident. Judge Raymond Uno sentenced the 48 year old Democrat to 30 days in jail with the sentence delayed for an appeal. Howe plans to seek re election despite the verdict.
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SP Faces Six Counts For Blocking Fremont Newark Intersections
Southern Pacific Transportation Co faces six charges for blocking Fremont and Newark intersections beyond the 10 minute limit. Alameda County prosecutors say trains blocked five in Fremont and one in Newark on six occasions. An Aug. 23 arraignment in municipal court will have Tom Ross representing the city. SP was fined 31,200 in May after a similar ruling on three other counts.
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60,000 bill for 2200 acre blaze in arson case
Blame centers on a man caused 2200 acre brush fire north of here. Bureau of Land Management officials say they have evidence of arson found at two locations near the lake and another site, tying the blaze to deliberate ignition.
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Track guard in slaying freed
Police said a track guard, Costa, was freed after a fatal incident during a confrontation at Washington Hospital. Riccelli retreated about 70 yards before firing the fatal shot, resulting in the death of Cogla, a Santa Clara resident, at 1:56 PM after medical treatment.
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Kidnap Suspect Surrenders as Vans Found in San Jose Garage
One suspect surrendered after a judge issued an order limiting search details. Authorities said a search warrant remained outstanding while two vans tied to the abduction were located in a San Jose garage. Bus driver Hay was taken to the garage with a security force. officials would not confirm if evidence or identities were announced.
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Former wife hopes Woods surrenders
Ex wife of Pred Worls suspect in California children kidnapping says she hopes Woods will turn himself in, calling him withdrawn and needing help. She recalls their Woodside High ties, a 1972 marriage, later divorce, and a rifle incident at his father's estate.
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San Diego Gas & Electric Posts Big Profit Gain
San Diego Gas & Electric Co. reported a 450 percent rise in third quarter profit, with officials urging further improvement to meet construction financing needs and inflation effects. For Q2 1976 earnings reached 12.1 million, following an abnormally weak previous year, with six month results up 100 percent.
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