Bombing suspect escapes to Canada in New England case
Boston Globe reports one of four men charged in a string of Northeast bombings fled to Canada with aid from prison reform groups. The four, from Maine and Boston, were indicted over July blasts at a National Guard Armory Logan Airport and a courthouse in Newburyport plus a Seabrook post office. No injuries reported.
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Rain and crime mix in a weathered UPI roundup
A weather note from St Swithin's Day promises rain for drought plagued Midwest farmers while in Texas Thorndale police chief becomes private citizen as council abolishes his post after a bank robbery. Boston and Portland indictments connect to dynamite bombings in New England. Ford campaign hopefuls see a Dixie lift from Mondale pick amid White House gala chatter.
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Missing California school bus with 26 children found abandoned
A Dairyland Union school bus carrying 26 children and its driver vanished Thursday evening in Madera County. The empty bus was later found camouflaged in a San Joaquin Valley drainage ditch. Deputies pursued ground searches and aerial surveillance as parents and officials sought answers about the whereabouts of the bus occupants.
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New U S evacuation in Lebanon set for Tuesday
BEIRUT Lebanon United States said it will organize a new evacuation from Lebanon on Tuesday and urged the 1500 Americans remaining there to leave as embassy services will be largely shut The embassy staff is already reduced to about 35 and would be drastically cut further Foreigners were invited to join the evacuation and the British embassy advised its nationals to take the last chance to depart Transport options for the seventh foreign evacuation were still under study American sea evacuations followed by land convoys from previous days. Beirut’s deteriorating living conditions including a month without water or electricity were cited as factors. The move coincides with regional tensions as Syria and Palestinian factions negotiated and Lebanon faced Syrian troop moves and PLO accusations of new deployments.
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Inadequate safeguards charged for Seabrook plant
New Hampshire Attorney General David Souter filed exceptions to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission decision granting Public Service Co. of New Hampshire a construction permit for a 1.6 billion Seabrook plant. SAPL and others appeal, urging immediate safety reviews and an evacuation plan before further construction.
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Canadian detained in Uganda reports torture and terror
A 3 year old Canadian detainee in Uganda claims torture and panic prevail since Israel’s July 3 raid. Patrick S. Morris, who traveled to Nairobi with British refugees, describes bloodstains and prisoners screaming while police assaulted him. He also cites a missing British acquaintance and Uganda’s crackdown under Idi Amin, with Kampala said to be heavily militarized after the Entebbe rescue.
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Bennington Banner Publisher Rates and Delivery Details
The Bennington Banner lists publication details and delivery options at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, service by United Press International and NYT Service, national ad reps Matthews Shannon Cullen Inc, and home delivery rates including 15 cents per copy and 4.40 per month with mail rates for Vermont regions.
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New England Delegates Back Carter Mondale Ticket
New England delegates and regional leaders largely support Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale for the Democratic ticket after Carter’s nomination. Some liberals praise Mondale as regional balance, while a Wallace delegate warns a few conservatives may defect to the Republicans.
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Three Networks Cover Democratic Convention Blanked by TV
New York reports show CBS NBC and ABC employed over 1500 people and spent millions to televise the Democratic convention watched by roughly 100 million. Reporters interviewed each other to liven the process as delegates left Madison Square Garden. Walter Cronkite recalled Eric Sevareid tossing an advance copy of Adlai Stevenson speech and King Sr. delivered the benediction as the crowd sang We Shall Overcome.
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