Gilligan nominated to lead AID by Carter
Former Ohio Governor John Gilligan, 55, nominated by President Carter to head the Agency for International Development. Gilligan, a former congressman and current consultant, has chaired the National Democratic Forum and served as Platform Committee secretary at the Democratic National Convention.
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Gilligan Washington
UPI
John Gilligan
Ohio
Carter
Agency For International Development
Gilligan
National Democratic Forum
Adopted sisters reunite after 41 years in Minnesota
Sylvia Schneberger 41 of Plymouth called Roseanne Brown 43 of Bowdoinham Maine and learned they were sisters adopted as babies. They met last Friday after years of searching and shared parallels from university to Air Force service and marriages.
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Plymouth
Minn
UPI
Sylvia Schneberger
Roseanne Brown
Bowdoinhana
Maine
Knoxville
Rescue Effort Intensifies for Five Missing Miners
In Tower City Pennsylvania rescue crews drill into an unexplored mine area seeking five missing Kocher Coal Co. workers believed trapped after a water surge last week. Families remain hopeful but officials say a second miracle is unlikely as a last chance attempt proceeds. Ronald Adley, rescued Sunday, is in good condition.
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Tower City
UPI
Kocher Coal Co
John Shutack
Federal Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
Shutack
Ronald Adley
Pottsville Hospital
Adley
Walter Vicnelly
Pennsylvania
Texas chili proposed as state dish by Texas lawmaker
Rep Ben Grant of Marshall says a bill to name Texas chili the state dish has stalled in the House State Affairs Committee but he expects it to reach the floor. After a committee hearing he noted a chili feed was offered as demonstration and a San Antonio group plans a world record pot to celebrate when the bill reaches debate.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
Ben Grant
Marshall
Texas
House
Grant
San Antonio
Motorman Not Under Influence in Chicago Elevated Crash
Federal investigators say motor man Steven Martin tested negative for marijuana after the February 4 Loop crash that killed 11 and injured nearly 200. NTSB vice chair Kay Bailey to lead March 16 Chicago hearing with Martin among witnesses. Urine tests were performed by Walter Reed Institute and Triangular Research Institute.
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UPI
Steven Martin
Chicago
Kay Bailey
National Transportation Safety Board
Martin
Chicago Transit Authority
Miss Bailey
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Triangular Research Institute
Research Triangle Park
N.C
NTSB
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