Dublin car bombs kill 25 as city shatters calm
A series of car bombs exploded in downtown Dublin and in Monaghan amid rush hour, killing at least 25 and wounding more than 80. Police blamed no one yet, while Prime Minister Cosgrave called the attacks unforgivable. IRA and UDA denials followed in Belfast. Hospitals overflowed with injured, including a priest and a child.
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Dublin
UPI
Irish Republican Army
Liam Cosgrave
Cosgrave
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Provisional
The
IRA
Ulster Defense Association
UDA
Leinster Street
Michael Kennedy
Martin Davis
Monaghan
Gov Noel cites Chinese indifference to Watergate in China visit
Providence UPI reports Gov Philip W. Noel during a 10 day goodwill tour of the People's Republic of China says Watergate is never mentioned there and notes the Chinese are gracious hosts with large crowds and strong curiosity toward Westerners. The trip includes Beijing and Shanghai with talks to commerce officials about Rhode Island textile sewing equipment exports. Also mentioned are fellow governors and a Vermont welfare program shift aimed at cutting benefits for able bodied recipients and redirecting funds to groceries, with increases proposed for weekly food allowances.
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Providence
Noel
Rhode Island
Peking
Shanghai
Daniel Evans
Washington
Arch Moore
West Virginia
Robert Ray
Iowa
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
Calvin Rampton
Utah
Social Welfare Department
Vermont
Thomas Carey
Patty Hearst Questioned About SLA Hideout Near LA
Three SLA members, including William Taylor Harris and his wife Emily, fled a shack in a black area hours before agents raided it after a sports store shooting spree in which they commandeered cars. FBI LA chief William Sullivan says there is no evidence Patricia Hearst was present.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Symbionese Liberation Army
Patricia Hearst
FBI
William Taylor Harris
Emily
SLA
William Sullivan
Patricia
Berkeley
Sullivan
Hillsborough
San Fran
Hollywood Hills
Linda Ensley
Political scandal and kidnapping fears ripple through headlines
A campaign finance case against Sen. Gurney collapses over a misnamed elections statute replaced in 1973 while a Miami politician faces a grand jury ruling on legal matters. In California, Patty Hearst’s father expresses fear amid an FBI manhunt with 75 to 100 agents, snipers, and a helicopter, as authorities pursue unknown suspects.
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McClure
Gurney
Marshall Harris
Miami
Richard Pettigrew
Harris
Grand
Harry Morrison
FBI
Watts
Obituary for Goldie Y Chaffee of Pownal Center
Goldie Y Chaffee of Pownal Center died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after being rushed by the Pownal Rescue Squad. Funeral services are pending at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with a candlelight service planned for Monday evening. She leaves two sons, Lawrence and Earl, and three grandsons. donations may be sent to the Vermont Heart Fund through the funeral home. The family will gather Sunday and Monday for visitation.
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Goldie Y. Chaffee
Pownal Center
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Pownal
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
Vermont Heart Fund
Funeral Home Office
Hanson-Walbridge
Lawrence of
Earl
Dallas
Texas
Mother Daughter Dinner at First Baptist Church Colgate Hall
The annual Mother-Daughter dinner hosted by the Women's Society at First Baptist Church Colgate Hall on May 14 drew eighty attendees. Mrs. Ralph Watson chaired the event with Mrs. Carroll Killen welcoming guests, and Mrs. Harry Rice presiding over the daughter’s toast. A musical program by the Bell Ringers and the Heptones followed refreshments, with multiple awards announced for outstanding mothers and daughters.
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Women’s Society of the
First Baptist Church
Colgate Hall
Ralph Watson
Carroll Killen
Harry Rice
Beverly
First Baptist Church of
North Adams
Mass
The
Heptones
Kenneth Licht
National Organization
Lucy Quinby
Frances Hunt
Eleanor Harwood
Flora Mason
Linda Dunican
Carole Keeton
Julia Harwood
Sadie Rice
Laura Cota
Clara Killen
James Coulter
Floyd LaBombard
Fishing Derby Set At Town Pool In Bennington
The fishing derby runs from 9 a.m. to noon at the outdoor town pool by Kocher Drive with prizes for the best fish. A son, Donald Joseph, was born May 9 to Mr and Mrs Martin J Keith of Pittsford, with Kathleen J Hart of Bennington as the former Mrs Hart. Martin Michelle and Ryan Keith visited Pittsford after staying with grandparents Donald P Hart and wife. The Shea Agency Inc advertises home contents coverage at reasonable cost, 503 Main St Bennington.
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Old Kocher Drive
Donald Joseph
Martin J. Keith
Pittsford
Keith
Kathleen J. Hart
Bennington
Martin
Michelle
Ryan Keith
Donald P. Hart
The
Shea Agency Inc
Main St
Adv
Court orders list sought in Timberlane teacher strike
Timberlane teachers pressed for a court ordered list of strike breakers teaching in the district by Tuesday. Union president Ellen Farrelly offered to help Crompton’s office complete the list if needed. Crompton’s appeal to the state Supreme Court was rejected, upholding the Rockingham County order for the list.
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Plaistow
N.H
UPI
Timberlane
Robert Crompton
Ellen Farrelly
Crompton
State Supreme Court
Rockingham County
High Court
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Bennington County
China
U.S
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D-Mass
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Patty Hearst
Sen. Gurney
Cisco
Randolph Hearst
Patty
Nixon
Page
Congress
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Gregory Gravel
Maine
Cressy Goodwin
Goldie Chaffee
Emergency Health Services
EHS
New Hampshire
Earl Gettinger
Gettinger
Patricia Claire
Massachusetts Ems
Massachusetts
Goodwin
Mel
Sporting Goods
Inglewood
Tony Shepard
Shepard
Emily Harris
Baptist Church
Carol C. Hughes
North
County Streets
Rte
Bennington Banner
Bennington Banners
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont Water Board
Main St. Bennington
Bennington Briefs
CANAD
Martin's Shoe Store
North ST
Nichols
Bennington, VT
Grand Union
America
Convalescent Center
Dewey Street
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