Construction Underway at Heartwood Children’s Home Campus
Work is progressing at the Heartwood campus on C Street and Wilson Avenue SW with occupancy slated for November. The new private non profit facility will replace the 1900 built orphanage at 519 15th Street NE and will serve emotionally disturbed youths aged 12 to 18 since 1963 as a residential treatment center.
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Children's Home
Heartwood
C Street
Wilson Ave
15Th Street
Elder Opens Milwaukee Lead as He Bets on Luck
Elder holds a two stroke lead at the Greater Milwaukee Open after a 136 total with a first day 66 and Friday 70. He plans to gamble on horse racing at Arlington Park after Trevino suggested a luck boost, hoping to widen his edge before the crucial third round. Barr Mahaffey and Zender sit two back, with Graham Ostrega tied for third and Trevino among the group at three back.
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Milwaukee
Lee Elder
Elder
Dave Barr
John Mahaffey
Bob Zender
Lee Trevino
Tuckaway Country Club
Chicago
Arlington Park
Fellas
Houston
Greensboro
Barr
Mahaffey
Zender
Lou Graham
Gary Ostrega
Trevino
Bob Lunn
Bobby Wadkins
Gary Vanier
Lon Nielsen
Belle Plaine
Iowa
Trio shares LPGA lead at Wheeling Classic
Jane Blalock JoAnne Carner and Kathy Martin shot 68 to share the first round lead in the Wheeling Classic at Wheeling West Virginia. Peggy Conley was one behind with 69 while M J Smith and Pat Meyers carded 70s.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Jane Blalock
JoAnne Carner
Kathy Martin
Peggy Conley
Martin
M.J. Smith
Pat Meyers
Dietzel pledges to stay in background as LSUs athletic director
Paul Dietzel, returning to LSU as athletic director, vows to work quietly from behind the scenes. He will take office Aug. 1 on a five year, $50,000 annual contract after 15 months at Indiana University. He says coaches and players should be the stars and warns fans not to expect miracles.
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Baton Rouge, la
Louisiana State University
Paul Dietzel
Dietzel
LSU
Hopkins case takes a new bizarre turn
Iowa City report on the Donald L. Hopkins case shows a deputy sheriff in Kansas City delivering a governor's warrant when the magistrate later dismissed the matter for Hopkins who failed to appear. Hopkins faces extradition efforts and possible contempt charges amid a $7 million creditor suit in Des Moines.
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Iowa City
Donald L. Hopkins
Continental Mortgage Investment Co
Kansas City
Hopkins
Wichita
Johnson County
CMIC
Iowa
Missouri
Joseph Teasdale
Teasdale
Jackson County
Davis
John Perkins
Perkins
Kansas
Des Moines
Convicted of spying for Viets two men sentenced to 15 years
Alexandria news reports former U.S. Information Agency official Ronald Humphrey and Vietnamese exile David Truong were sentenced to 15 years for espionage after pleading innocence. They face parole after 4 years 7 months. jurors convicted Truong of funneling documents to Hanoi through a CIA double agent. both received concurrent terms on conspiracy counts.
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Viets
Alexandria
U.S
Albert Bryan
U.S. Information Agency
Ronald Humphrey
David Truong
Bryan
FBI
Truong
Humphrey
USIA
Warren Miller
Kim
Saigon
Hanoi
CIA
Cornelia Wallace enters the Democratic gubernatorial race
Cornelia Wallace, widow of Gov. George Wallace, filed papers at State Democratic Party Headquarters to enter the Alabama Democratic primary for governor. She said her bid is an insurance policy and said she would not run for U.S. Senate. Her uncle Jim Folsom is also a candidate in the same primary.
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Birmingham
Ala
Cornelia Wallace
George Wallace
Democratic Party
U.S. Senate
Wallace
Europeans press U S for action in Bonn energy talks
West Germany led by Chancellor Helmut Schmidt wrapped a two day summit with a vague pledge to boost growth and curb inflation while pressing President Carter for a U S energy program. The nine nations backed energy restraint and a plan to cut dependence on imported energy to 50 percent by 1985.
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Bremen
West Germany
Helmut Schmidt
Carter
U.S
Bonn
Japan
Canada
Schmidt
Europe
Washington
United States
Prison guard walkout ends after pay raise pledge
Prison guards ended their strike at four Tennessee prisons after State Corrections Commissioner C. Murray Henderson pledged to pursue a pay raise. A spokesman said workers would return Monday but could strike again in 30 days if funding is not secured. The walkout started Wednesday at the Tennessee State Penitentiary in Nashville and spread to two other facilities.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
Tennessee
C. Murray Henderson
Henderson
Tennessee State Penitentiary
Nashville
Justice denies delay in Chicago Nazi rally
Supreme Court Justice Brennan refused a stay on a neo Nazi rally planned for Marquette Park Chicago despite appeals by the park district. The dispute centers on an insurance bond and alternative sites, with protesters and residents fearing violence.
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Chicago
UPI
Supreme Court
William Brennan
Marquette Park
Brennan
Chicago Park District
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
National Socialist Party of America
Frank Collin
Park
Park District
Appeals
Massachusetts
John Paul Stevens
Stevens
Lincoln, Garfield, Washington
Burnham
Marquette
Collin
Skokie
Jewish Defense League
Scientists Discover Pluto Has Moon Charon
The U S Naval Observatory reports Pluto has a moon named Charon, discovered by astronomer James Christy from plates taken at Flagstaff Arizona. The satellite is 500 to 600 miles wide and orbits about 12 000 miles above Pluto, reducing Pluto to a 1500 to 1800 mile diameter.
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U.S. Naval Observatory
Earth
Pluto
Mercury
James Christy
Naval Observatory
Flagstaff
Ariz
Navy
Christy
Charon
Styx
Hades
Underworld
Robert Harrington
Observatory
Four Rhodesian officials found dead in graves
Four black Rhodesian government envoys from Bishop Muzorewa's United African National Council were found shot and buried in shallow graves about 155 miles southeast of Salisbury. Their car was found burned after being paraded as "sellouts" before tribesmen. The killings mark a second moderates group slain while pursuing a cease fire.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
UPI
Abel Muzorewa
United African National Council
Ian Smith
Salisbury
National Council
Swiss town marks 800th anniversary with events
Lucerne in Switzerland celebrates eight centuries of history this year. The city hosts a range of activities and entertainment to mark the milestone, drawing visitors and locals to partake in the festivities.
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Lucerne
Switzerland
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