Hanoi Shifts From War to Reconstruction as Civilians Rebuild
Hanoi shows a transformation from war footing to rebuilding as trucks carry bricks and sand through crowded streets. War memorabilia fade while bookstores fill with nation-building books. Aides notice war-dead items dwindling, and U S personnel buy metal warplane combs as souvenirs of a concluded conflict.
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Peter Arnett
Hanoi
Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Thong Nhut
William M. Hubbell
Joint Casualty Resolution Center
Thailand
Roger Shields
Defense Department
Green Stripe Returns at Paddy Sullivan’s Saloon in Tappan
Paddy Sullivan’s Tappan Inn buzzes with St Patrick’s Day lore as leprechauns, bagpipes, and hundreds gather outside and inside. Regulars like Tom O’Connor and the Rockland County band promise a mighty celebration with corned beef, Irish soda bread, and peat of memory. Cleansing vodka mixed with Irish whiskey signals changing tastes among patrons.
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Paddy Sullivan
Paddy
St. Patrick’s Day
Hennessey
Carroll
O'Rourke
Healy
Sullivan
St. Patrick's
Rockland County
Bagpipe Band
Tom O'Connor
Kathleen
Tommy Dunn
Tae
Connor
Carter Faces Energy Debate With Broad Panel In New York
President Carter outlined an energy policy panel including coal and oil interests and labor leaders, while on a two day meet the people trip. He spoke in Clinton Massachusetts and to UN leaders in New York noting a Palestinian homeland and Middle East peace condition. Kennedy accompanied him as crowds cheered during a town hall with questions on domestic and world affairs.
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United Mine Workers
White House
New York
United Nations
Mountaineer
Clinton
Mass
Carter
Middle East
Teens Held in Station Fire in New Straitsville
Three New Straitsville teens are in custody on charges of breaking and entering and gasoline theft tied to the Jan. 30 fire that destroyed the village fire station and killed volunteer fireman Richard Hoy. Sheriff Tom Wilson noted arson is not ruled out as investigations continue with the State Arson Bureau.
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Cmt
Hanoi
Sie Estette
New Straitsville
Perry County
Tom Wilson
Joseph F. Spencer
Spencer
Richard
Rick) Hoy
Corning
Wilson
State
Senators Offer Plans To Use Ohio Coal
Four state senators proposed a plan to promote Ohio high sulfur coal. The bill seeks EPA action to maximize use of local coal while meeting air standards and encourage desulfurization and sulfur removal methods. Utilities could issue debt to fund desulfurization equipment without Public Utilities Commission approval.
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Senators
Ohio
Columbus
Gen Milleson
D-30
Freeport
James A. Rhodes
Milleson
Senate
Harry Meshel
Youngstown
Energy and Utilities
Neal F. Zimmers Jr
Dayton
Health and Education
EPA
Public Utilities Commission
Athens Candidates Sought as Local Leaders Scramble
Local leaders from both parties seek candidates for Athens offices with a week to file for City Council and other seats. County officials approve allocating 156000 in State Bond Issue I funds for East State Street widening and plan to hire a grants administrator. Building costs for Athens City Schools run 3.2 to 4 million depending on options. WeatherBuffered: Kerrena Rain likely tonight and Friday with 60 percent tonight and 70 percent Friday.
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Athens
Athens City
Beacon
Morrison
Kerrena
Shredded Bills In Nest Egg Sparks Local Fad
Lorain Ohio businessman Wilbur Piak promotes a shredded money art fad using up to 5000 dollars in a plastic egg. He cites government findings that recaptured bills are burned by Federal Reserve banks but notes an EPA backed plan to halt burning.
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Lorain, Ohio
Wilbur Piak
Federal Reserve
Lorain
Federal Reserve District
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ptak
Federal Reserve Banks
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ray Betcheyle
Miner Survives 29 Hours After Kocher Coal Flood
Ronald Adley a 37 year old coal miner describes 29 hours trapped after a flood at Kocher Coal Co mine nine other miners died. He details isolation hunger cold prayer tapping for rescue and relief when a drill broke through to free him.
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Ronald Adley
Kocher Coal Co
Adley
Linder Associated Press
Associated Press
Tower City
Ralph Renninger
Ronald Adiey
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Israel
Edward
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
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Ralph
Donald Shoeffler
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