Tornado Kills One in North Dakota Swath of Destruction
A tornado swept through southwestern North Dakota Sunday evening killing one person and injuring four others. The storm carved a 30 mile path from Regent through Mott to Bentley, destroying farms and killing cattle. The Hettinger hospital reported the death on arrival and ongoing injuries while relatives and full condition details were pending.
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Regent
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Susan Ford Tours Disney World and Launches Sail 76
Susan Ford visited Disney World's Hall of Presidents with Barbara Manfuso and White House aides calling the display a fine job. The stop capped a three day Florida trip after she helped kick off Operation Sail 76 in St. Petersburg on Friday.
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Washington
White House
Central Florida
Florida
St. Petersburg
Government auctions second gold tranche to curb imports
The General Services Administration bids 500000 ounces of gold in a second post prohibition auction to keep dollars in the U.S. economy. Changes from January reduce prior problems, setting a minimum price near current market value and offering bars as small as 250 ounces, after a 754000 ounce sale in the initial auction.
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General Services Administration
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Buckley Visits Jerusalem to Discuss Arms for Israel
Senator James Buckley arrives in Jerusalem and plans talks with Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on a proposal to insure Israel’s arms supply in case of a new Middle East war. Buckley arrived Sunday and will meet Rabin during his trip.
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James Buckley
Israel
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New York Republican
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Welfare crackdown tightens SSN rule for AFDC recipients
Washington reports over 11 million welfare recipients must furnish Social Security numbers to state agencies starting Tuesday as a federal crackdown on fraud. New AFDC applicants exceed 90,000 monthly, with existing recipients required to comply within six months. States will assist those lacking numbers after verifying age identity and citizenship. Commissioner Robert B Carlsen says the measure curbs false claims and aids paternity tracking.
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Robert B. Carlsen
Bank robber Forsberg recaptured after escape
Floyd Clayton Forsberg, linked to a major bank robbery, was recaptured by the FBI after escaping Washoe County jail Reno. He faced armed robbery charges for the Sept 27 1974 First National Bank of Reno heist with over $1 million stolen.
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Floyd Clayton Forsberg
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Forsberg
Washoe County
Reno
Nev
First National Bank of Reno
Anti American demonstrations shrink U S Laos presence
In Vientiane, only 22 U S government officials remain as Pathet Lao demonstrators harass Americans and seize facilities. About 20 embassy staff were quietly flown to Bangkok over the weekend. Marines guarding the embassy dwindled to 10. only Lt Col Leonard Wood and three other Marines remain.
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U.S
Pathet Lao
Bangkok
Thailand
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Leonard Wood
Resort owners report strong business in Minnesota amid recession
ST PAUL Minnesota resort owners say vacations remain in demand despite high gas prices and the recession. Owner Frank Gudridge notes a 25 percent year over year gain at Hazelglade on Mille Lacs Lake as bookings extend into late summer. Tourism director Lisa Lebedoff cites shifts to closer trips and longer stays while Minnesota Resort Association president George Gmeinder compares vacations to essential medical visits.
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Minnesota
Hazelglade Resort
Mille Lacs Lake
George Gmeinder
Minnesota Resort Association
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