London Gunmen Hold Six Hostages in Spaghetti House Siege
Police said they would starve out three gunmen holding six Italians in a basement storeroom of London’s Spaghetti House restaurant. No food, water and coffee allowed. a plane to the West Indies was refused. Hostage harm reported as medical checks noted vomiting and sweating.
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London
Leslie Walker
West Indies
Sir Robert Mark
Christopher Payne
Mario Manca
Mark
Spaghetti House
Medicare increases charges for hospital and nursing home care
The Social Security Administration announced higher Medicare out of pocket costs beginning Jan 1 1976. The per stay deductible rises to 104 from 92 with a 13 percent rise in the average Medicare stay and daily charges increasing for extended hospital days and long term nursing home care. The 61st to 90th hospital days cost 26 daily and nursing home per day costs rise to 13 for 21st to 100th day. Lifetime reserve days cost up to 52 daily.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Social Security
James Cardwell
Medicare
Bicyclist Thefts Remain High Despite Cold Cedar Rapids police say about 10 per day
Patrolman Mike Birmingham reports bicycle larcenies continue at about ten daily as autumn cools. Many bikes are taken from schools and homes, with pools a summer target. Most thefts are felonies due to value, recovery is 30 to 40 percent, and licensing is available Saturdays for $1 two year term.
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Bill Lavelette
Mike Birmingham
Cedar Rapids
Birmingham
Iowa City
Moose in Water Supply Blocks Maine Home
Reuben Webber found a bull moose weighing 800 to 900 pounds in his spring water supply in Mount Vernon Maine. Local game warden and a back hoe dug a trench to free the animal from the log and sheet-metal cover.
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Mount Vernon, Maine
UPI
Reuben Webber
Webber
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