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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1976

Page

3

Pilot faces charges after stadium crash in Baltimore

Don Kroner 33 of Baltimore County piloted a light Piper Cherokee that struck Memorial Stadium after the Pittsburgh Steelers clinched a 40-14 win over the Baltimore Colts. Kroner and two police officers were hospitalized with injuries. authorities study charging Kroner while FAA and Colts officials note prior buzzing of the stadium. Governor Mandel commented on the danger and inevitability of rare incidents.

Baltimore UPI Memorial Stadium Pittsburgh-Baltmore Don Kroner Pittsburgh Dennis Hill Kroner Hill Maryland Marvin Mandel Baltimore Colts FAA Joner David Williams Joseph Socco Donald Kroner Baltimore County Baltimore Memorial Stadium Pittsburgh Steelers

Quakes in Yellowstone Prompt Park Monitoring

Two minor earthquakes, 4.5 and 4.3 magnitudes, rattled Mammoth Hot Springs near the Wyoming Montana line, in Yellowstone National Park. Officials reported no damage though streams turned muddy and tremors drew nerves tight as seismographs tracked daily activity in the thermal area.

Yellowstone National Park Wyo Ypi Vernon Hennessay Hennessay National Earthquake Information Center Golden Colo Mammoth Hot Springs Wyoming-Montana Old Faithful

Ford Opens Final Christmas Vacation Amid Snow Hope at Vail

President Ford arrived in Vail Colorado for his ninth annual Yuletide stay. Villagers cheered as an Indian snow dance was sought to cure a white blight. Betty Ford received an honorary law degree at the University of Michigan before the trip. The President joked about deference to Betty and nearly slipped on an icy stair during handshakes with townspeople.

Richard H. Growald Nited Press International Vail Colo UPI Ford White House Rocky Mountain Air Force One Michigan University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Betty Ford S. Ford Colorado Dr. Ford Betty Jack Susan Steven Inlaw Michael Gayle

Gilmore complains of isolation and lost papers in Utah

Convalescing Gary Gilmore at Utah State Prison vents anger over isolation cell conditions and the seizure of his personal papers. He objects to lack of toilet and running water and worries about reading of his letters by others. Gilmore, recovering from a second suicide attempt, faced a new execution date set for January after urging the judge to allow death today.

Salt Lake City UPI Gary Gilmore Ron Stanger Fller Joe Doe Stanger Gilmore Provo Fourth District Court J. Robert Bullock Bullock Bullock's Court Death Row

Innocent prisoner seeks wife as release brings calm

Robert Wilkinson, 27, spent 14 months jailed for a firebombing now confessed to by David McGinnis, says he bears no bitterness and wants his wife to return. He left prison after posting $5,000 bond and awaits testimony in Common Pleas Court, while resuming his auto radiator job and pondering family reconciliation.

Philadelphia UPI Robert Wilkinson Common Pleas Court David McGinnis Radames

Light Touch massage parlor shut after crusade in Kansas

Overland Park residents led a campaign against a local spa after reports of improper rooms and suspected prostitution. Citizens pressed for licensing, staff training, and stricter rules to curb sexual conduct during massages, culminating in the parlor surrendering its license.

Overland Park, Kan UPI Sylvia Hughes Schedu

Uncle Ben's to drop ad over child safety concerns

The FTC ordered a Uncle Ben's rice TV commercial pulled after ruling it could lure children near hot stoves. The 4 year old girl is shown near a steaming pot as the mother says the rice will finish by itself, prompting claims of encouraging risky kitchen behavior.

Washington UPI Federal Trade Commission FTC

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