Juan Carlos Named Interim Chief of State in Franco’s Ill Health
In Madrid Spain Premier Arias Navarro and ministers appoint Juan Carlos de Borbon, Franco’s grandson and designated heir, as temporary head of state to fill the power vacuum as Generalissimo Francisco Franco remains gravely ill. Officials note Franco may not recover, with no clear indication he recognizes the government shift. The move follows Franco's long hold on real power and signals a possible proclamation of Juan Carlos as king after Franco's death.
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Trapping Season Moves Up In Pa
Pennsylvania's trapping season starts November 9 for foxes raccoons skunks weasels and opossums, announced by the Game Commission. Mink and muskrat trapping opens November 27 as originally scheduled.
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Fossil jaws challenge direct descent from australopithicus
Archaeologist Mary Leakey cites fossil jaws dated 3.35 million to 8.75 million years as oldest firmly dated hominid remains, suggesting Homo may be separate from australopithicus. Richard Leakey and Ethiopian teeth findings bolster the claim of distinct human lineage.
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Richard Leakey
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Ethiopia
Five candidates seek seat in North Side district race
In Pittsburgh's North Side 17th District voters choose Tuesday to fill the House seat vacated by Leonard Sweeney after his federal fraud conviction. Robert Ravenstahl, backed by the party committee and Mayor Flaherty, faces rivals including William Hill, a Bicentennial Independent, and Republican David Bauer, a longtime gas station owner.
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William Hill
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Consumer group quits in protest in Harrisburg
A Philadelphia consumer group resigns from the state Insurance Department Consumer Advisory Committee to protest high rates. Max Weiner, executive director of the Consumers Education and Protective Association, faulted Insurance Commissioner William J. Sheppard for ignoring consumer advice and cited a recent premium boost for health insurance in Philadelphia. The commissioner could not be reached for comment.
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