Evacuation Confusion After Nuclear Plant Water Incident
Waterford residents faced alarm as 1200 NU workers were evacuated after 1000 gallons of radioactive water overflowed from a Millstone Unit boiler. Officials said the incident was abnormal, not an emergency, and decontamination completed with 20 workers found uncontaminated.
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Waterford, Conn
Waterford
Northeast Utilities
Waterford First
Herbert Davis
William Caunsi
Millstone
George Fix
Fox
Millstone Unit
Counsil
Ralph Brisco
Woman Arrested After Disturbance at Miror Lounge
Sandy Sins aged 24 of 603 Third Avenue SW was charged with intoxication and resisting an officer after a disturbance at the Mirror Lounge on First Avenue NW. Police said she kicked a car screen, spat on an officer, kicked him, and cut her eye during a booking struggle. She remained jailed pending Friday court appearance.
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Sandy Sins
Third Avenue
Mirror Lounge
First Avenue Nw
Miss Sims
Cedar Rapids Jaycees Awarded National Grant
The Cedar Rapids Jaycees receive a national seed money grant of 500 dollars to support a human potential lab for Parents Anonymous. They partner with Kirkwood Community College, providing 1279 dollars in matching funds and in kind services led by 48 Jaycee chairman Bill Herrig.
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U.S
Phil Giesen Dies Calmar Cafe Owner
Calmar resident Phil Giesen 69, longtime cafe operator since 1931, died Friday morning in Town City. Born March 1, 1906, he is survived by his wife Nobel two brothers Don and Robert three sisters. Services set for Monday at 11 at St. Aloysius with visitation after 8 p.m. Saturday at French's.
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Calmar
Phil Giesen
Town City
Giesen
Phil
St. Aloysius
Visitation
French's
Sentences Suspended In Two Linn District Cases
Lori Sue Lund, 18, received a ten year sentence in the Rockwell City reformatory on a robbery charge and was placed on probation. She allegedly robbed $30 from a 69 year old man at a Cedar Rapids hotel on January 11. David Parnell Tuder, 34, received a suspended ten year sentence in the penitentiary for breaking and entering into a Marion restaurant on December 20.
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Lori Sue Lund
Rockwell City
Cedar Rapids
David Parnell Tude
Marion
If You Plan A Garden Maybe This Will Help
Richard Freeman Linn county extension director will show slides and discuss management of the home vegetable garden at the Ellis YMCA Thursday at 7 30 p m The discussion covers weed control fertilizing til lage insect control and disease control. Cedar Rapids residents can grow vegetables with simple management practices. Gardening is a good leisure activity and provides fresh produce for the family. All interested are invited to attend.
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Richard Freeman
Linn County
Ellis, Ymca
Cedar Rapids
Freeman
Rioting Halts Da Nang Refugee Airlift Amid Vietnam Crisis
Refugee airlift from Da Nang was suspended after a mob stormed the first flight. Ed Daly of World Airways said the Boeing 727 barely escaped with 137 passengers as soldiers brought their families to the plane. He urged army protection to restore order. The Deluchase camp near Saigon reportedly lost radio contact after a North Vietnamese assault.
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Saigon
Deluchase
U.S
173Rd Airborne Brigade
da Nang
Ed Daly
World Airways
Daly
Rock Island Rail Line Faces Trusteeship Amid Bankruptcy
The governor urged a three personRock Island trustee committee to oversee the rail line during bankruptcy citing complex issues and the need for diverse views. Officials in Chicago were briefed as Rock Island workers raise funds to salvage the line with a possible $100 million loan and the option to buy the railroad if financing fails.
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Ray
Rock Island
Chicago
Transporation Department
Victor Preisser
Commerce Commission
Maurice van Nostrand
Energy Policy Council
John Millhone
Commerce
Daniel Fay
Mins
Goodland
Kan
Dan Sabin
Kim McDermot
Des Moines
Waldheim Set for European Trip April 2 10
U N Secretary General Waldheim will visit Europe from April 2 to 10. A spokesman said the tour includes a Rome meeting with executives of agencies affiliated with the UN.
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United Nations
U.N
Waldheim
Rome
L.n.-Affiliated
Items Seized In Search Are Outlined In Murder Case
Details from search warrants in the Roger Jackson Wiese murder case outline items found and linked to suspect Terrence O Hearn. Police recovered a pistol, ammunition, drug paraphernalia, a red stained shirt, a broken spoon, and evidence from a locker at the University of Iowa Memorial Union.
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Iowa City
Roger Jackson Wiese
Terrence J. O'Hearn
Dubuque
Wiese Kiling
Johnson County
University of Iowa Memorial Union
Smith and Wesson
O'Hearn
Wiese
U of T
O’hearn
Seven Persons Appear Before Linn Magistrate
Magistrate's court heard seven cases. Mark O Connell bound over on possession of controlled substance. Charles Vopalka pled guilty to drunk driving with sentencing deferred. David Hungerford found guilty of assault and battery and received 20 days with time served. Nell Pederson bound over on false uttering of a check. Freddy Clemons pled guilty to amended criminal trespass and 30 days with time served. Dennis McDowell’s charge of malicious injury to a building dismissed. Kathy Zieser waived prelim hearing and bound on receiving stolen property.
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Mark O'Connell
Bever Avenue SE
Charles Vopalka
Avenue NW
David Hungerford
Mt. Vernon Road
Nell Pederson
Monticello
Grand
Freddy Clemons
Fifth Avenue SE
Dennis McDowell
Fourth Avenue SE
Kathy Zieser
N Street
Cambodian conflict stalls as forces suffer morale and mine delays
Field reports from New Delhi quote Sarin Chhak, representing Cambodia’s government-in-exile, noting poor morale, food shortages, and lack of confidence in officers among pro-Sihanouk troops. He says forces aim to block Mekong routes to hinder Lon Nol reinforcements, predicting final victory after the dry season. In Moscow, the Soviet Union orders Lon Nol’s embassy to close and diplomats to depart.
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New Delhi
Sihanouk
Peking
Sarin Chhak
Mekong
Lon Nol
Phnom Penh
Chhak
Moscow
Soviet Union
Amvets Leader Praises All‑Volunteer U.S. Army
Essley Burdine national commander of Amvets says the all volunteer U S army is a great success in Augusta Maine.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
Essley Burdine
Amvets
U.S
Wallace to enter hospital for annual checkup
Alabama Governor Wallace will go to University Hospital in Birmingham on Sunday for his annual medical checkup as announced by his office.
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Montgomery, Aln
Alabama
Wallace
University Hospital In
Birmingham
Ho Des Voe Babing White Four Fifty
unclear OCR fragment mentions White priced at 4.50 and a financial or product line item. No clear people, places, or events readable.
Services Set for Helen Stepanek 60 in Lisbon
Helen F Stepanek 60 died Thursday after a long illness. Born January 29 1915 she lived in Lisbon all her life and belonged to St Johns Catholic church and the Attar and Rosary society. No immediate survivors. Services begin Monday at 9 15 a m at Broshs Solon and 10 a m at St Johns Mt Vernon with visitation at Broshs Sunday and Rosary at 7 30 p m Sunday at the funeral home.
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Lisbon
Helen F. Stepanek
St. John's Catholic Church
Attar and Rosary Society
Brosh’s
Solon
St. John's
Mt. Vernon
Brosh
Rosary
Funeral Home
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National Fund
Calmar Cafe
Linn
Vietnam
Bibles
Christian Book Store
4Th Ave. S.E
Cash & Carry
Lowle & Oarden Shor
Center Point Ri
Cambodia
Puget
Ohio
Dale's
Helen Stepanek
Ornem
Magalopols
Stylay
First Ave
First Avenue
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