Counterattack Launched On Mercenaries In Zaire
AP reports President Mobutu's forces launched a counterattack against mercenaries from Angola who invaded Shaba province. Towns Dilolo Kapanga Kisengi changed hands as columns crossed into southern Zaire. US says seven American Methodist missionaries are under house arrest in Kapanga.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Mobutu Sese Seko
Angola
Radio Kinshasa
Dilolo
Kapanga
Kisengi
Shaba
Katanga
Mobutu
Belgian Congo
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Washington
U.S. State Department
Joel Norby
United Methodist Church In
Africa
Norby
Moise'Tshombe
Congo
Portugal
National Liberation Front
FNLA
Holden Roberto
Marxist Popular Movement
MPLA
Gays Oppose Senate Bill 8 Probing Private Lives
Pittsburgh activists from the Gay Political Caucus NOW ACLU and others denounce Senate Bill 8 as illegal and intrusive. They warn it would bar gays from state police and prisons, impose $20 million yearly investigation costs, and violate First Amendment rights while sparking a March 14 protest march.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Gay Political Caucus
New American Movement
National Organization For Women (Now
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Pennsylvania Social Services Union
PSSU
Randal Forrester
Gay Caucus
Senate
Judy Block
Corry Foam Co Drivers Win Safe Driver Awards
Corry Foam Products drivers earned NSC Safe Driver awards for driving without a preventable accident. Over two years, 12 drivers logged 1,008,349 miles across 26 states, receiving pins, certificates, and jackets for 1 and 2 year milestones.
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Corry Foam
Joseph McIntyre
Richard Phelps
Richard Winchell
Bruce Johnson
Edward Carter
Robert Matteson
Willard Carter
George Gilbert
Robert Nichols
al Aikens
Donald Nelson
James Maginnis
Corry Foam Co
Corry Foam Products Company
George E. Cote
Ala
Perheinestners Geetaly
National Safety Council
Cote
Area Youth Dies Installing CB Antenna in Port Allegany
Kane state police report 15 year old James H. Haynes died after a CB antenna being erected by him, his father Harold F. Haynes and neighbor Dennis L. Wilfong touched a high tension wire near Wilfong's Port Allegany residence. Wilfong and Harold Haynes sustained burns and were treated, while the youth died on arrival. Deputy coroner Howard Walter ruled the death accidental.
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Kane
Port Allegany
James H. Haynes
R.D. 2
Harold F. Haynes
Dennis L. Wilfong
RD. 2
Wilfong
Haynes
Port Allegany Hospital
McKean County
Howard Walter
FBI Director Warns Terrorism Could Trigger Copycat Attacks
FBI Director Clarence Kelley warned that the Hanafi hostage crisis in Washington might spur similar incidents across the United States. He told the Citizens Crime Commission of Philadelphia that terrorists are dedicated and may sacrifice their lives, unlike ordinary criminals.
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Philadelphia
Washington
United States
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Kelley
Citizens Crime Commission of Philadelphia
Saccharin Ban Sparks Calorie Fight and Health Debate
The FDA considers banning saccharin leaving dieters and diabetics with few artificial substitutes. Diet industry groups warn of a $2 billion market and widespread use, while experts note moderate sugar use remains permissible for weight control. Also brief items: local birth at Corry Memorial Hospital, former Sen Mazzie’s early parole for surgery, and Uganda’s Amin seeking closer ties with the United States and a future visit to New York.
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Louise Cook
Preas Weit
Bob Gelardi
The
Calorie Central Council
Trade Association of Manufacturers of Diet Food
Gelardi
FDA
American Dietetic Association
United States
Alan Forbes
Forbes
Chicago Dietetic Supply House
Amin
U.S. Kampalaa
Uganda
Idi Amin
New York
Carter
Ammonia Fells 40 Pa. People at U.S. Steel plant
A serpentine cloud of anhydrous ammonia rained over Clairton and the Monongahela River wounding 40 people. Most were treated with oxygen and released. no serious cases. A barge ammonia leak triggered the incident. a wind carried the gas to nearby towns and roads, forcing motorists to flee.
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Clairton
U.S. Steel Corp
Monongahela River
James Gumbert
McKeesport Hospital
Gumbert
U.S. Steel
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Pateni
Miley
Boyd & Larry’s
PEPSI
North Center Street
FBI Kelley
Jehning Graham
First Presbyterian Church
WWCB
A. Son
Corry Memorial Hospital
Steven Kerr
Liberty Street
Kerr
Robin Fennno
Brank Mazzie
Springfield
Mazzel
Allenwood
Mazel
State Senate
Volare
Chrysler
Chrysler-Plymouth
Corry
Paal
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