Epidemic Flu Strain From Soviet Union Traced
Secretary Califano said CDC was told to study a fast moving flu strain that spread from the Pacific Coast to Moscow in a month. Officials warn the virus, unseen in 20 years, could reach North America despite prevention efforts as winter storms cripple roads and fires burn in California. The system threatens from the Dakotas to the Middle Atlantic states with treacherous driving conditions.
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Washington
UPI
Joseph Califano
Health, Education and Welfare
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Soviet Union
Pacific
Moscow
North America
California
Dakotas
Middle Atlantic States
Milford blaze leaves 29 families homeless in New Hampshire
A Christmas tree fire in Woodland Park apartment complex in Milford left 29 families homeless. Sixty five residents evacuated as 100 firefighters battled the blaze Tuesday night. top floor destroyed, heavy damage on upper levels, water damage on first floor, hot spots being checked the next day.
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Milford
N.H
UPI
Woodland Park
New Hampshire
Farmers blockade Lubbock paper over editorial
Angry West Texas farmers blocked the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal delivery route with more than 30 tractors for four hours to protest an unsigned editorial. After editor Jay Harris explained the piece as a general position rather than personal insult, the road was cleared and deliveries resumed. Police briefly arrested 31 demonstrators.
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Lubbock, Texas
UPI
West
Texas
Lubbock Avalanche- Journal
Jay Harris
Lubbock
Kansas
Oklahoma
Ters
Avalanche-Journal
Robert R. Norris
Norris
Iran quake death toll tops 500 as rescue expands
UPI reports Iran’s central mountains earthquake killed at least 519 people and wounded 500 in twelve hamlets. Rescue operations continue as power, water, and communications fail. thousands displaced, with months needed to relocate 4,500 survivors. C-130 planes deliver relief amid harsh weather and religious holiday restrictions.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
The
Red Lion
Sun Society
Red Cross
Zarand
National Broadcasting Station
Kerman
Lance sells 60 percent of bank stock to Saudi buyer
Berty Lance sells 60 percent of National Bank of Georgia stock to Ghaith Pharaon of Jeddah for 20 dollars a share, earning about 2.41 million dollars on a 2.05 million dollar investment. The deal could restore Lance as bank chairman, easing debts from previous banking roles and OMB tenure.
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Lance
Washington
UPI
Berty Lance
Carter
Robert Altman
Georgia
National Bank of Georgia
Ghaith Pharaon
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Texas
Pharaon
Atlanta Constitution
NBG
Senate
First National Bank of
Calhoun, Ga
Calhoun Bank
Classified rates and delivery terms for The Bennington Banner
The Bennington Banner details subscription prices for home and motor delivery, foreign mail rates, and current single-copy charges. It lists the paper's address at 425 Main St Bennington VT 05201 and notes association with United Press International and the New York Times News Service, plus back-issue pricing and second class postage.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times
Landon Associates, Inc
Lyear
U.S
Hiker survives night lost on Mount Washington
East Providence man David Grunden, 22, spent a night lost on Mount Washington in December. He was spotted crouched near the summit by a snow machine operator after wandering in fog from Huntington Ravine. Grunden had no food or water, and his feet were frozen, yet he remained warm and crawled on his bottom to survive.
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Mount Washington
N.H
UPI
David Grunden
East Providence
R.I
Philip Labbe
Grunden
New England
Huntington Ravine
Appalachian Mountain Club
Pinkham Notch
Mt. Washington
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Okla
Dillon
Stockton
Doris Mason
Zenith
Danavox
Norelco
Oticon
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams, Mass
Merry Christmas
Your Way
BY Pendleton
Virgin Wool
Shaw
Roberte Berkshire Plaza
VISA
Bandar Abbas
Bandar Sangeh
Paris
United States
Vietnam
Richard C. Holbrooke
Holbrooke
Phan Hien
Office of Management and Budget
Telethone
Hiker
Wallabee
Clarks
Vermont
Pownal
Oh-Boy Bakery
Washington Ave
Bennington, Vt
Levi
Skyr
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Main Street
Bennington, Vermont
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