World record basketball marathon raises funds for Kelly Hinds
Ten players have played nonstop since July 19 in James R. Meyer Memorial Park to set a world marathon record for two hours of play and to raise 10 000 to 20 000 for Kelly Hinds brain tumor treatment. The event draws volunteers, spectators, and local reporters who take shifts on the court and raise funds through pledges and direct donations.
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Glenmoor Shopping Center
James R. Meyer Memorial Park
Mattos
Lance Miller
Kelly Hinds
Lance
Glenmoor
Rex Hinds
Royal Palmer
Bank of California
Glenmoor Center
Whitewater
Wis
Jim McCaslin
Carl Roeber
Steve Sodini
Ken Macumber
Keith Weitze
Tom Mourning
Bill Robison
Mike Powell
Rob George
Arctic Services lands 58.2 million missile system contracts
UT Arctic Services Inc. wins contracts totaling 58.2 million for missile warning and communications systems for the Air Force. The awards cover DEW Line funding of 25.0 million, the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System 18.3 million, and the White Alice Communications System 14.8 million in 1972 fiscal year funding. White Alice serves Alaska military, government, commerce and public subscribers with telephone, telegraph and data services.
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Paramus
N.J
UPI
UT Arctic Services Inc
Ballie
White Alice
Alaska
Lost boy found after 11 days in Wyoming woods
Kevin Dye, six, who wandered away from a family outing near Casper Mountain July 14, was found alive after 11 days. He weighed 45 pounds lighter, was weak but well, and taken to Natrona Memorial Hospital. Rescuers and a Boulder man who located him described his condition as safe and improving.
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Casper
Wyo
UPI
Kevin Dye
Wyoming
Mike Murphy
Boulder
Colo
Kevin
Robert Fowler
Nat Rona County Memorial Hospital
Murphy
Rocky Mountain Rescue
Bill May
May
Dr. Fowler
Fowler
Carolien Dye
Unhappy milestone as New York to Washington riders near
The 3 millionth rider to the Metro liner will be celebrated with an Amtrak hostess guiding him to the Capitol and a Florida vacation prize. A missing shoe and signs of weight loss mark the dramatic journey. In a nearby mountain rescue, 10 days of isolation left Kevin in weak but improving shape as doctors praised his smile and recognition of family. His mother wept with relief as the boy embraced her, while his father spoke of fatigue from the search and the family’s steadfast hope.
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New York
UPI
Metro
Washington
Capitol
Amtrak
Florida
Prosecution Wins Point in Police Shooting Trial
UPI reports U.S. District Court Judge A Andrew Hauk allowed prosecutors to introduce statements by four policemen from Los Angeles and San Leandro in the mistake shootings case. The statements may be admitted if a crime was proven, despite defense claims of coercion. Six illegal entrants were in the raid seeking a murder suspect. two Mexicans were killed. Charges had been dismissed earlier locally. federal indictments allege civil rights violations.
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LS Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles
U.S. District Court
A. Andrew Hauk
San Leandro
U.S
Reagan warns rail strike may cost California 100000 jobs
Gov. Ronald Reagan told the Nixon administration the ongoing rail strike could cost more than 100,000 Californians their jobs and devastate the state's economy, especially agriculture. He cited daily losses of 11.1 million to farmers, 2.7 million in food commodities, and 38.3 million in related industries, with livestock and poultry at risk and sugar beets unable to reach refineries. He warned recovery would be slow and many growers could not survive a few days without rail transport.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Nixon
California
Reagan
Volpe
Welfare plan near consensus between California leaders
SACRAMENTO UPI Assembly Democratic and Republican leaders said they were close to a consensus with Governor Reagan on welfare reform. Reagan met privately for the third day with Assembly leaders and Beilenson to resolve about six remaining items.
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Sacramento
Trainee on radar duty during fatal air crash
A National Transportation Safety Board hearing in Pasadena heard trainee Harry Grove was on radar duty when an Air West jet collided with a Marine F4 Phantom over the San Gabriel Mountains on June 6, killing 50. Controller Robert Feister testified the Marine plane did not appear on the scope and said Grove had been performing well prior to the crash. The sole survivor, Christopher Schiess, said pilot error is likely, noting the aircraft did a 360 degree maneuver before the collision.
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Pasadena
Air West
Robert Feister
Harry 4. Grove
San Gabriel Mountains
Feister
Prister
National Transportation Safety Board
Grove
Collisiatt
Christopher Schiess
Eng Oge
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