Hunt slows down for boy lost in Adirondack woods
Newcomb New York residents react as Kevin Dye, nine, is found after a ten day search on Casper Mountain in Wyoming. In Adirondacks, eight year old Douglas Legg remains missing with no new signs. Sheriff Kenneth Goodspeed says state police deputies and 40 Green Berets aided the extensive hunt, volunteers having been released earlier in the week.
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Liberian Leader Tubman Laid to Rest After Mourning
Liberians and visiting dignitaries gathered in Monrovia for the funeral of William V. S. Tubman known as Uncle Shad. Tubman died at 75 in a London clinic after prostate surgery. Nine African heads of state attended, with UPI reporting a large crowd and ritual dances by the Grebo tribe as William Tolbert led officials in paying tribute at Centennial Pavilion.
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London
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D-Mich
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Centennial Pavilion
William Tolbert
Sisco in Israel on peace mission
United Press International reports that Assistant Secretary of State Joseph J. Sisco arrived in Israel for a peace mission aiming to break the Egyptian Israeli deadlock over reopening the Suez Canal. He met U.S. officials in Tel Aviv and faced Egyptian air raid alert preparations and Israeli demands for more F4 Phantom deliveries.
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Suez Canal
Sisco
Israel
U.S
Tel Aviv
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Davar
Labor Party
Cairo
U.S. State Department
Muammar Khadafy
Tripoli
Arab League
Anwar Sadat
Libya
al Ahram
Khadafy
Amman
New Hampshire senators push for second U. S. judge seat
Senators Norris Cotton and Thomas J. McIntyre introduced legislation to create a second federal district judgeship in New Hampshire. They argue the state, one of three with only one judge, cannot keep up with docket needs and justice must remain prompt and uniform. A prior attempt over a decade ago failed amid political overtones.
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UPI
New Hampshire
Norris Cotton
R-N.h
Thomas J. McIntyre
D-N.h
U.S
Cotton and McIntyre
Hugh H. Bownes
Sen. Styles Bridges
Cotton
Bond bank may delay second Vermont bond sale
In Montpelier UPI reports the Vermont Municipal Bond Bank may postpone its second bond sale. State Treasurer Frank H. Davis seeks 20 to 25 million dollars in bonds under a 1970 act but with only 34 of 518 inquiries returning responses, he asks remaining towns to respond by August 17 to gauge interest. If gains fall short, the bank will not proceed with the sale. The first sale totalled 46 million dollars with 41.2 million for local issues.
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Davis
Nude swimming policy joke draws national notice
Chittenden County State's Attorney Patrick Leahy issued a humorous policy statement guiding nude swimming cases. Time magazine highlighted the remark in its law section with a Norman Rockwell illustration of youths skinny dipping. Leahy says the joke prompted nationwide mail from the U S and abroad.
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Burlington
UPI
Chittenden County
Patrick Leahy
Time Magazine
Leahy
Norman Rockwell
Vermont drinking age debate reaches Massachusetts selectmen
Adams and Vermont efforts to lower drinking age to 18 prompt Massachusetts selectmen to sponsor a resolution. They plan to present it at the October Massachusetts Selectmen's Association meeting. The move aims to reduce cross-border drinking by youths.
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Vermont
New York State
Massachusetts Selectmen's Association
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