Funeral Procession Crash Injures Four in Iowa Intersection
A Mercury driven by Niels Hansen twenty six, of Waterloo collided with a Corvette driven by Daniel Baumgartner of Cedar Rapids at a First Avenue Third Street W intersection. Baumgartner was injured and treated at Mercy Hospital. Hansen and passenger James Smith were released. Bank building damage estimated at ten thousand dollars.
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Niels Hansen
Waterloo
Daniel B. Baumgartner
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Third St. W
Hansen
Peoples Bank
Baumgartner
Mercy Hospital
James J. Smith
Mercy
Bank
Massachusetts to sue over federal gas allocation method
Massachusetts Energy Director Joseph S. Fitzpatrick says the state will challenge in court the federal gasoline allocation formula. He alleges the Energy Department counts gasoline delivered to other states as available in Massachusetts, inflating the state's share. Fitzpatrick cites FOIA data showing suppliers report injections that distort true supply.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Joseph S. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Energy Department
Edward J. King
Freedom of Information Act
Iowa Railroads Face Fuel Shortages For Grain Harvest
Iowa railroads warn fuel shortages threaten grain shipments this fall. Officials say fuel allocations are only 50 to 80 percent of need, with ICC passthrough increases not covering current prices. Debate continues over faster tariff approvals and state fuel assistance.
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Iowa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Department of Transportation
State Energy Policy Council
Robert Ray
EPC
Arlo Hullinger
D-Leon
Phil Davitt
D-St. Charles
Ray
Chicago and North Western
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Burlington Northern
Illinois Central Gulf
Ed Stanek
Stanek
ICC
John Harper
Harper
Texas flood losses could reach 750 million dollars
President Carter declared a six county Texas disaster area as flood damage from tropical storm Claudette mounted. Gov. Clements estimated losses at 750 million with insured flood and wind losses around 11.4 million. Thousands returned home to salvage belongings as Red Cross shelters emptied and at least six people died in floodwaters.
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Houston
Gulf Coast
Washington
Carter
Bill Clements
Clements
Matagorda
Hardin
Dickinson
Bill Brady
Galveston County
Carla
Red Cross
Navy rescue mission spurs more Vietnamese boat people flee
Refugees rescued by the U S Navy aboard the Wabash in Pattaya Thailand say the South China Sea mission prompts more Vietnamese to escape. They report ethnic Chinese can still depart with payments, while ethnic Vietnamese are being blocked. Hanoi calls the 7th Fleet operation a show off tactic to distract American voters.
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Pattaya
Thailand
U.S. Navy
South China Sea
7Th Fleet
Vietnam
Hanoi
Carter
Twins paralyzed after historic separation operation
Lisa and Elisa Hansen, former Siamese twins, showed partial paralysis following their separation in Ogden Utah. Their father David Hansen spoke in a Church News interview. The report notes the family’s stock purchase details for National stock at 50 a share via Texas International Airlines spokesman Sergio Betancourt.
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Ogden, Utah
Lisa
Elisa Hansen
David Hansen
The
Church News
Texas International Airlines
Sergio Betancourt
Dutch airliner returns to Lisbon after engine trouble
A KLM DC-10 with 250 aboard developed tail engine trouble over the Atlantic and diverted to Lisbon. Flight 775 from Amsterdam to Lima reported a tail-engine problem 30 minutes after departure and landed safely using its wing-mounted engines.
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Lisbon
Portugal
KLM
Atlantic Ocean
Libson
Amsterdam
Lima
Peru
Sandinista envoy returns with aid and vows sovereignty
U S Ambassador Pezzullo lands in Managua delivering 25 tons of cooking oil and medical supplies aboard a C 141 jet. Interior minister Tomas Borge says Sandinistas seek friendly ties with the United States and respect for national sovereignty. He adds prisoners are not mistreated and notes generosity toward enemies.
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Managua
Nicaragua
U.S
Lawrence Pezzullo
Revolutionary Junta
Tomas Borge
United States
Borge
Pan Am to buy National Airlines stock from Texas International
Pan American World Airways announced an agreement to acquire National Airlines stock held by Texas International, ending a 13 month battle to take over National. Pan Am said the purchase would occur within a few days.
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Miami
Pan American World Airways
National Airlines
Texas International
National
Pan Am
Califano Considered for 1980 New York Senate Run
New York AP reports Joseph Califano former secretary of health education and welfare may enter the 1980 race for the New York Senate seat held by four term Republican Jacob Javits. Close associate says Califano is definitely running.
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New York
Joseph Califano
Jacob Javits
Califano
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