Couple Survives Four Days at Sea with Sharks
Alley Zavar and Susan Shepherd endured four days afloat in a rubber raft off the California coast, surrounded by sharks and battered by waves. They survived without food or water, drank their urine, and were rescued to good condition by Coast Guard helos after sighting Anacapa and Santa Cruz islands.
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Los Angeles
Alley Zavar
Susan Shepherd
Zover
Miss Shepherd
la Bea
Santa Ana
Brothers Plead Innocent of Counterfeiting in Utah
Allan Lemon and Gary Lemon pleaded not guilty to charges they printed 5.6 million in counterfeit 190 bills in Salt Lake City. U.S. Secret Service agents raided a rented storage shed last May and seized the bogus money from an offset press. the brothers were present during the raid.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Heve
Allan Lemon
Gary Lemon
Plese
Willie Ritter
U.S. Secret Service
Lemon Brothers
Connally hints at third party bid for president
Former Texas governor and treasurer John Connally says he could consider a third party run if neither major party pursues a course matching his views. In a Conservative Digest interview he did not address a possible Republican nomination. A separate Sotheby’s London sale set an auction record for a violin cello combo at 102000 dollars. Also noted is Rogers Morton’s 1970 date as U.S. interior secretary after Nixon fired Walter Hickel.
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Washington
John Connally
Texas
the Treasury
Connally
Rogery Mortory
U.S
Richard Nixon
Walter Hickel
Bargaining Unit Formed At Grant Wood GWEA Chosen
Professional staff at Grant Wood Area Education Agency voted 170 to 5 in favor of forming a bargaining unit and 69 to 10 for GWEA to represent them in negotiations with the board. GWEA President Dallas Bryant said the vote shows staff seek closer ties with the board to address concerns and improve opportunities and morale.
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Grant Wood Area Educaton
Grant Wood Education
GWEA
Iowa Public Employment
Rele- Hons
Grant Wood
Grant Wood Board of Education
Dallas Bryant
Grant’ Wood Education
Asen
Board of Education
Grant Wood ‘Board
Broken insulator cuts power to five towns
A broken insulator on a 34 500 volt line near the Cornell College substation in Mt. Vernon caused a power outage affecting Mt. Vernon Mechanicsville Lisbon Bertram and Stanwood. The outage lasted from 9 08 p m to 10 20 p m with residents relying on candles for Thanksgiving dinner.
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Lowe
Mt. Vernon
Mechanicsville
Lisbon
Bertram
Stanwood
Jew, Electric Light and Power Co
Cornell
Collage U
Snowstorm Snarls Ottawa Traffic In Early Season Event
Ottawa area motorists faced first snowstorm of the season with four inches of snow disrupting traffic and air travel. An 18 year old, Jim Kennedy, was late returning home as snow slowed response times.
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Ottawa
Canada
Jim Kennedy
Ford Traits Kennedy and Brown in California Poll
Pollster Mervin Field reports Gerald Ford trailing Edward Kennedy and George Brown in California. Kennedy leads Ford by about 10 points, Brown by 7 points, with undecided voters around 42 percent. The survey tested Ford against two Democratic contenders for the first time. On this date in 1942 a Cocoanut Grove fire killed nearly 660 people in Boston.
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San Francisco
Gerald Ford
Edward Kennedy
California
Mervin Field
Ford
Field
Massachusetts
Brown
Cocoanut Grove
Boston
Arabic Party at St Johns Church in Cedar Rapids
St Johns Eastern Orthodox Church plans a Hallie party Saturday at 8 p m at the Roosevelt Royale hotel. The public event features Arabic food drinks music and dancing to raise funds for the church with performances by Amer Kadsj and Belly dancer Ixchelle. Reservations at 362 7494 or at the door.
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St. Joan’s
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Tony Nasati
Cedar Rapida
den - Nassislaine
Ixchelle
St. John's Church
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Poinsettias
Center Pvt. Rd. N.E
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Church To Hold Arabic Party
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J and Second Streets
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