President Maps Rail Peace Plan
President Nixon readied for Congress his recommendations to avert a nationwide railroad strike by March 1. Gerald Warren said the White House would release details after Congress returns from holiday recess, with action possible if negotiations fail. Union leaders warn of a walkout affecting rail traffic unless a new agreement is reached.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Congress
Gerald Warren
Warren
White House
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
C. L. Dennis
Ned Perrin
Mapleton
Stanley Redeker
Boone
ISU
Robert Parks
U. of S
Willard Boyd
Arbitration of Football Issue Voted by Regents
Iowa City board of regents voted 8 to 2 to submit the football games dispute between Iowa and Iowa State to binding arbitration under the American Arbitration Association. Regent Quarton opposed. Ray Bailey was absent. The measure aims to resolve obligations for four games in 1979-82, with the arbitrator to report findings to the board.
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Mike O'Donnell
Axsifeet
Iowa City
Board of Regents
Sesson
Donald Shaw
Davenport
William Quarton
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Wallace
Mason City
Ray Bailey
Clarion
Shaw
American Arbitration Assn
Urbana Man 25 Killed in Car Crash on Hwy 101
Urbana 25 year old James Riffey father of three died Friday evening when his car skidded on an icy highway 101 and hit a semi driven by Ronald Cornish 43 of Delhi. Riffey employed by Collins Radio Co and a 1984 Urbana High School graduate. Survived by wife and three children. Services at Murdoch Funeral Home Center Point.
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Spsoil
Garette Urbana
James Riffey
Highway 101
Here
Riffey
Ronald Cornish
Delhi
Collins Radio Co
Urbana High School
Murdoch Funeral Home
Center Point
Clurl Norman Budwit Returns Lost Brink's Cash
CHICAGO AP Norm an Budwit a 2 50 an hour clurl who returned 185 000 he found says he considers himself an honest man within reasonable limits Then he added Philosophers down through the centuries have been lacking for an honest fan and they haven't been successful Budwit 35 got a reward of 18 000 after he returned to Brink's Inc Friday the two Sacks containing the 183 000 mostly in cash but with some Continued Page 2 Col 7
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Chicago
Norman Budwit
Clurl
Turies
Budwit
Brink’s, Inc
Dam Danger Past Evacuees Return After Quake
Eighty thousand residents returned to Granada Hills and nearby areas after a three night evacuation over fears of the Van Norman dam. Officials reported no further danger of rupture as workers pumped out 13 billion gallons of reservoir water. The death toll in the Los Angeles region rose to 61 with two missing, while cars lined up at evacuated zones and residents hastily gathered essentials before resuming home life.
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Los Angeles
van Norman
San Fernando Valley
Tan
Car damages Wichita Falls dance hall in wild crash
At the Ponderosa dance hall early Saturday a man drove his car through the building after a dispute. He rammed the stage and furniture as revelers fled. twelve people were hospitalized with injuries. Police plan to file charges.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Ponderosa Dance Hall
Fire at Cleveland Heights High Evacuates 4200 Students
A blaze at Cleveland Heights High School Friday forced evacuation of 4200 pupils. Four fire alarms triggered, 22 firefighters staffed three pumps, two extinguishers, ladder trucks, and a rescue vehicle. Firemen arrived too late to prevent evacuation amid chaos and scattered responses on campus.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Heights High Sch
Inmate Stampede Wounds Dozens at Raiford Prison
RAIFORD Fla AP security group calmed down Twenty prisoners were wounded when guards fired to quell a stampede toward the fence after inmates smashed windows and set benches ablaze. About 600 inmates gathered on the recreation field as guards fired to restore order. One man was taken to a Gainesville hospital for treatment of a pellet wound while others were admitted to the prison hospital.
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Raiford
Fla
Wainwright
Raiford State Prison
Louie Wainwright
Florida
Director of Correction
University of Florida Medical
Gainesville
Agnew Tee Shot Injures Spectators at Palm Springs Event
Vice president Spiro Agnew hit three spectators with a first hole tee shot at the Bab Hope Desert Classic in Palm Springs. G L Decker, 66, from Salem, and Jacqueline Woods, 35, from Chatsworth, were hurt. Woods treated at hospital after X rays. Agnew apologized and resumed play as crowd groaned. foursome included Hob Hope and Willie Mays.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Agnew
Doug Sanders
G. L. Decker
Salem
Gre
Jacqueline Woods
Chatsworth
Woods
Walter Summers
Bermuda
Hob Hope
Syillie Mays
Larson to Retire From High Court in Des Moines
DES MOINES Gov Robert Ray may appoint to Town supreme court as Justice Robert Larson 72 steps down soon after long tenure since 1848. Larson served as chief justice 1959 1961 and the governor has named two of nine justices from a list of three nominees.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Supreme Court
Robert Larson
Larson
High Tribunal
Towney Republican
Ray
Warren Rees
Anamosa
Harvey Ablenhopp
Hampton
Death Penalty to Bomb Thrower in Manila
Manila AP report states a judge sentenced a school security guard to death for throwing a bomb into a student protest last December, killing one and injuring several. The verdict underscores a harsh stance on violent acts against demonstrators.
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Manila
Dend
Hres
Students Win Delay in UNI Dorm Rules Change
A group of about 20 UNI students led by student body president Mike Connely successfully delayed a plan to enforce stricter dorm rules and raise room rates to cover a projected $178,739 deficit. They urged consultation with student officials and urged revamping petty rules to improve dorm life without strict enforcement.
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UNI
Mike O'Hornell
Towa City
University of Northern Town
Board of Regents
University
Mike Connely
Cedar Falls
Robert Beamer
Laos War Sparks Chinese Alarm and U S Casualty Toll
China denounces U S and South Vietnamese actions in Laos while U S officials in Saigon dispute reports of ground advisers and airborne units. South Vietnamese forces report heavy fighting with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops, with 169 enemy killed in 24 hours and American losses rising as helicopter sorties exceed 1,100 in the period.
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China
U. S
Laos
New China News
Weney
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
American Broadcasting Co
State Department
Washington
Indo-China
Las
Air Force
Laon
Navy
Peking Radio
Paket Lao
Highway 9
Quote on friends and enemies from Ganyiaht Rial
A witty line notes that you can meet friends anywhere but must create enemies yourself, attributed to Ganyiaht Rial ORE in a humorous, reflective tone. The remark uses a playful paradox to comment on social dynamics and personal responsibility.
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Dennis
Urbana
Gar Grash
Rita Lake
Newhall Calif
Veterans Hospital
Paul Spendlove
Granada Hills
Drops Club
High Court
Connely
Jazette
Robert McClosky
Souvanna Shouma
McCloskey
Peking
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