Hearing Companion for Deaf Detective Joins Case
Former Denver detective Jack Burns, injured in a bomb blast and now legally deaf blind with one arm missing, adapts to a new Hearing Dog named Duchess a three year old Golden Retriever trained by the American Humane Association. Duchess responds to telephone rings doorbells smoke alarms alarm clocks and a crying baby.
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Denver
Jack Burns
Duchess
American Humane Association
Burns
Paradox of gasoline supply as demand shifts loom
A Washington report outlines a contradictory outlook where current gasoline stocks are ample and prices steady, but future supply may shrink due to MMT bans, lead phasedown, and higher demand for unleaded fuel. Officials warn refiners could see a 3 percent output drop from MMT restrictions and a 7 percent drop by 1980 when combined with lead reductions.
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Washington
United States
Mobil Oil Corp
Mobil
Coordinating Research Council
Environmental Protection Agency
C.R. Sitter
Exxon Corp
Automotive Group
Iowa hogs prices steady despite moderate demand
UPI reports hog market activity in Des Moines with steady butcher quotes and varied sow prices. No. 1 200-230 lb butchers 47.50 48.00. 230-250 lb 47.00 48.00. sows 50 cents to one dollar higher. Estimated receipts 85,000. Wednesday 78,000. week 19,000. year ago 52,000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Stocks post broad gain on modest noon rally
New York stocks rose broadly with the Dow Jones industrial average up 0.87 to 775.21 at noon after a 4.42 point Wednesday gain. Gainers outpaced losers by more than two to one on the NYSE with American Motors leading active issues at 44% unchanged. The composite index edged up to 49.94 and the AMEX market value index rose to 122.85 as volume on the Big Board reached 10.60 million shares in early trading.
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American Petroleum Institute
Oil and Gas Journal
New York City
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Motors
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Firemen guard shell shocked veteran from cradle to grave
Arthur Joseph Kelly grew up near Engine 34 in Chicago and longed to be a fireman. World War II left him shell shocked and homeless, but the firefighters of Engine 34 kept him fed, housed, and cared for as guardians. After decades of support, Kelly died in a Madison Street room, carried to his grave by uniformed firemen who refused to let him be treated as a bum.
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Chicago
Arthur Joseph Kelly
Aberdeen
Washington
Engine 34
Veterans Hospital
Exchange National Bank
Kelly
Sullivan Brothers
Cubs
George Grant
Madison Street
Grant
Art
Special education fund bill clears subcommittee in Des Moines
Iowa Senate Budget Education subcommittee clears a bill allowing districts to use a $9 million three year balance for special education at area education agencies. The measure also includes a $1.5 million appropriation to the School-Budget Review committee to assist districts facing funding problems for special education students.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate Budget Education
Midwest meat and egg markets daughter press report
Des Moines market notes show pork prices steady with modest demand and several weight classes up or steady. Beef trades slow with limited sales. eggs show undertone steady with mixed price ranges and strong farm egg quotations.
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Des Moines
Federal State Market News Service
Tragic Fire Sparks Family Explanations In Monroe
In Monroe North Carolina a 10 year old boy Peter Voss set himself on fire and died after reportedly fearing his father. His mother Sally Voss blamed school teasing and grade failure for the distress while noting his sensitive nature and home routines.
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Waxhaw
Voss
Peter
Mike
Robbie
Tainted Spanish Oranges Found Across Europe
Two mercury tainted Spanish oranges were found in the Netherlands near Kerkrade and in Baden Wuerttemberg Germany after 14 tainted Israeli oranges were reported amid a claim that Palestinian groups aimed to disrupt Israel. Dutch and German officials received letters blaming the Arab Revolutionary Army Palestinian Commando. Five Dutch schoolchildren were briefly hospitalized but recovered. Israeli officials said only four to six pounds of fruit were affected and Antwerp suspected as the source.
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Netherlands
Holland
West Germany
Israel
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Kerkrade
Arab Revolutionary Army
France
Heidenheim
Stuttgart
Baden-Wuerttemberg
Tel Aviv
Antwerp
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