Shah visits Venezuela steel city and capital dances
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi and Empress Farah tour the ironworks in Ciudad Guayana and meet Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez. They return to Caracas for folk dances and a banquet before heading to Mexico. Tass reports Nadezha Pavlova named Bolshoi soloist at 19 after Giselle debut in Moscow.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Shah of Tran
Ciudad Guayana
Orinoco
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Carlos Andres Perez
Farah
Moscow
Nadezha Pavlova
Bolshoi Ballet
Tass
Pavlova
Giselle
Plea Bargain Forces Editorial Campaign Against Guns
In Jersey City a judge suspended 18 month prison terms for Alfredo Tzaguire Horta and Antonio Angel Parajon, ordering three years of probation with an editorial campaign to aid gun crime prevention. Attorney Jose Antonio Chiclana called the sentence part of a plea deal.
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Jersey City
Richard F. Connors
Alfredo Tzaguire Horta
el Mundo de Hoy
Antonio Angel Parajon
New York
Jose Antonio Chiclana
House Acts Fast On Refugee Aid For Indochina
President Ford seeks emergency aid to help up to 150000 Indochina refugees start new lives. The House immigration subcommittee approved the measure Wednesday night after Judiciary Chairman Peter Rodino publicly urged speed, moving the bill on an accelerated timetable for next week.
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Washington
Ford
House
House Immigration
Judiciary
Peter W. Rodine
D-N.j
Ford plan to end vets education benefits sparks battle
Washington AP reports a dispute over President Ford's proposal to eliminate veterans education benefits for those who join after July 1. Military officials fear the cut could curb enlistments in the volunteer army as Ford also highlights the end of several other special benefits for new service members.
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Washington
Ford
Pickpocket steals senator’s wallet in Capitol elevator
Sen Gale McGee of Wyoming reports his wallet vanished after a crowded Capitol elevator trip. He was presiding over a Senate committee hearing when he notified police, noting the loss included his credit cards and an unknown amount of cash. The theft occurred in a public elevator, not the senators’ car.
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Washington
Gale McGee
D-Wye
Capitol
Meee
Senate
Prisoners topple Minnesota Fats in Menard pool exhibition
World’s Greatest Pool Player Minnesota Fats visited Menard Correctional Center for an exhibition. Inmate Bob Kinzinger defeated him, with several prisoners winning or drawing against the famed hustler as Fats recalled a career of matches and high stakes.
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Menard
Ill
Minnesota Fats
Fats
Menard Correctional Center
Bob Kinzinger
Kinzinger
Erie Insurance Hike Approved by State Official
In Harrisburg the state Insurance Commissioner approved a 6.97 percent auto insurance rate increase for the Erie Insurance Exchange. The change affects 269,000 customers and will raise the company’s annual revenue by about $3.1 million.
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Harrisburg
Erie Insurance Exchange
William J. Sheppard
Jail Guards Busy Man Hangs Self in Erie Jail
Melvin Atwell 38, held on a Pennsylvania board detainer, hanged himself in his Erie City Jail cell after a shift disruption left checks overdue. Captain Ruffo said Atwell, from Johnstown, was found around 9 PM, with one shirt sleeve looped to the neck and the other on cell bars. Autopsy planned. parole officers unsure why he was detained or where to take him.
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Erik
Erie City
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Board of Probation Office
Joseph Ruffo
Melvin Atwell
Johnstown
Atwell
Ruffo
Rulfo
Youths Set Dog Afire in Be Kind to Animals Week
In Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania SPCA offers a $250 reward for information leading to the arrest of youths who threw stones at a dog and set it ablaze with liquid thought to be lighter fluid. The dog died the next day. The act is a second degree misdemeanor with fines up to $1,000 and possible imprisonment.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
SPCA
Pennsylvania
County Union Nearer Pact in Erie Bargaining
In Erie the county and the employes union narrowed differences in talks with one contract section on filling vacancies and salaries still unsettled. The county offered a 670 dollar yearly wage increase, and union leaders seek a detailed breakdown. Law officers including Fischer Maelvor McLaughlin Hanisek reached compromise on layoffs seniority and management rights for row officers.
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ERIE
Register of Wills
Roger Fischer
Sandy Maelvor
Neil McLaughlin
Andrew Hanisek
Row
Loblaw Follows A P Restructuring In Buffalo Market
Buffalo stockholders heard Loblaw CEO W Galen Weston compare the company to A P during the annual meeting. He said Loblaw has reconfigured since March 1973 with 39 unproductive units closed 16 high potential units refurbished or remodeled and 11 new supermarkets opened.
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Buffalo
Loblaw Inc
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
A&p
W. Galen Weston
Loblaw
Weston
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Minnesota
William Youngblood
Detroit
Youngblood
Rudolph Wander
New York City
Dowell
Las Vegas
Pamela Clark
Erie Insurance Hike
Ditional
Sheppard
Journal Daily
London
John Wesley
United
Corry Agway Co-Op
Pennsylvania Avenue
Union
Loblaws
Sip
Valea Weenie Saa Anthony's Auto Parts
Toshiba Electronic
NAPA
Anthony’s Auto Parts
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