Tanker Chester A Poling Splits Off East Coast
Rescue vessels battled stormy seas off Gloucester Massachusetts as the 281 foot tanker Chester A Poling split and began sinking with eight crew aboard. Coast guard said the ship cracked but did not break in two and was en route to Newington New Hampshire when distress messages were clarified. The search for Grand Zenith survivors continued with aircraft over 10 000 square miles as a major winter storm hit.
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Snow Lashes Parts of U.S Iowa Lingers in Deep Freeze
Severe winter weather disrupted travel and schools across the Midwest and Northeast as blizzard conditions hit Missouri Illinois and Indiana. Iowa faced continued extreme cold with subzero readings and power and water outages and multiple towns reported damaged lines and water main breaks.
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Attorneys plan actions to delay Gilmore firing squad
In Salt Lake City a group led by ACLU coordinating attorney W Jinks Dabney meets to decide how to delay the execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore, who told them to stay out. In Washington the Supreme Court left intact a federal judge's control over desegregation efforts at South Boston High School.
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Sinatra’s Mother Die’s In Jet Crash Funeral Held
Palm Springs California AP reports mourners gather as Frank Sinatra's 82 year old mother dies in a private jet crash on Southern California's highest mountain. Funeral arrangements are being made by family members at the estate.
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Ford enters final full week in office with potential surprises
President Ford began his last full week in office on Monday with a White House spokesman indicating it would likely be the busiest period since the November election. Details on page 2.
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Public interest groups urged for citizen voice in policy
A congressionally chartered committee recommended government subsidies for public interest organizations to increase citizen input in national policy. Details on page 2. Opposition forces in Israel pressed for renewed inquiry into Housing Minister Avraham Ofer's death despite a cabinet ruling closing the case. Details on page 2. Weather: clear tonight with subzero lows and partly cloudy by Tuesday.
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Democrats Prevail In Scott Dispute
Iowa senate Democrats held their slender 26 to 24 majority as John Scott was seated after a credentials committee vote. Republicans consider a district court challenge and potential new elections in the 24th district if the challenge succeeds.
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Israel seeks France extradition of Munich mastermind Abu Daoud
Israel said it would ask France to detain Abu Daoud the suspected mastermind of the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre until an extradition request is filed. Paris faces pressure from oil-supplying Arab nations amid fears of Arab retaliation if France cooperates.
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Carter Plans Direct Talks With Foreign Leaders From Plains
President elect Jimmy Carter will call leaders of Great Britain France West Germany and Japan to begin direct talks as he seeks to set up an economic summit in May or June. He aims to discuss Mondale's upcoming trip and projects a Washington visit. King dissent
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Florida murder suspect interviews after man found stabbed
A man identified as Steven Swalley of 3215 Cameolane SW was found dead with multiple stab wounds at a roadside park on U S Highway 90 near Monticello Florida. Jefferson County Sheriff James Scott said two suspects would be interviewed in Fort Myers and fingerprint results were pending. Swalley's parents planned to view the body.
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