Silo gas mystery after Edinboro man death near Waterford
The Journal interviews William Urash, Erie County agent, about silo gas. He explains gas forms from plant nitrogen in silos, often odorless and heavier than air. Precautions include running the filler blower with the silo empty to dissipate gas before entry, a lifesaving practice as old wooden silos differ from airtight modern ones.
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Edinboro
Waterford
William Urash
Erie County Extension Office
Erie
Rash
Arash
Urash
20 000 South Vietnam Troops Sweep Near Quang Tri
Saigon announces 20 000 South Vietnamese troops with 200 armored vehicles sweep southwest of Quang Tri City and Hue in search of and to destroy enemy forces. The operation continues the northern counteroffensive to deny North Vietnamese reoccupation, with no fresh troops involved.
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South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Saigon
Saigon Command
Quang Tri City
Hue
Nguyen van Thieu
Faigon Command
Martial Law Shuts Down Philippine Communication
The Philippines imposed martial law closing major newspapers and radio stations and cutting outside contact amid floods and bombings. President Marcos signed the decree transferring power to military commanders, with arrests reported of opposition figures and warnings of Communist terrorism, while AP faced blocked lines and reliance on cables.
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Associated Press
Philippines
United States
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Defense
Juan Ponce Enrile
Manila
Marco
Liberal Party
The
State University
Marcos
Manila Times
Libyan Help Arrives in Uganda Amid Uganda Tanzania Clash
Libyan air force planes with 400 troops and weapons arrived at Entebbe to aid Idi Amin in fighting exiles loyal to Milton Obote near Mutukula on the Uganda Tanzania border. Amin warned to withdraw invaders or the place will be destroyed. Egypt and Ethiopia leaders seek peaceful settlement and mediation appeals rise. Budget cuts in Kentucky noted with tax tweaks and savings.
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Associated Preas
Uganda
Idi Amin
Tanzania
Amin
Entebbe
Sudan
Radio Kenya
Kampala
Jaafar el Numairy
Numairy
Mutukula
Milton Obote
Sun- Amin
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Cairo
Sadat
Foregn
Hassan Bilbol
Julius Nyerere
Selassie
Addis Ababa
Organization For African Unity
Jomo Kenyatta
Kenya
U S Puts Heat On Flood Area
The federal government aims to heat over 5,200 temporary homes in the Wyoming Valley flood zone by Oct 13. Frank Carlucci says all group-site trailers will have heat by Sunday, with 3,500 individual-site mobile homes to be finished in three weeks at 200 hookups daily. Gas and propane hookups proceed amid minor delays. by month end 7,200 trailers are planned occupied, 1,731 at group sites, plus 1,400 ready for use. HUD has placed 2,367 families in rented housing. about 1,000 withdrew, creating an oversupply and costs.
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Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Wyoming Valley
Frank Carlucci
Nixon
Luzerne County
Carlucci
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
Federal Power Commission
Welfare Work Plan Faces Tough Fight
Washington AP reports the Senate Finance Committee backed the Workfare welfare reform plan as part of a 1.6 billion measure. Senator Russell B. Long, head of the committee, warned the provision may need compromise to advance the broader Social Security package. The panel approved the bill after 15 months of work, with Long praising the measure as the committee’s best in his 20 years. He noted sections on 6.5 billion in new Social Security benefits and tighter Medicare and Medicaid cost controls.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Russell B. Long
Finance Committee
Long
Louisiana
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Dconn
Nixon
House
Pistols In Style For Fall In Detroit Bank Heist
DETROIT AP A bank holdup man wearing a black wig with a swirl pattern and sunglasses demanded $4000 from a Bank of the Commonwealth branch. He also wore a dark shawl, a multi colored shirt, red bell bottom trousers and carried a small automatic pistol as police and the FBI search for the suspect.
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Detroit
FBI
Bank of the Commonwealth
Four Cars Damaged In Double Corry Crash Totals 5900
A pair of crashes within an hour caused four cars to sustain 5900 in damage. In the 5:35 p.m. wreck on West Columbus avenue, Daniel B. Peters and Mrs. Larry Eck and Mrs. Robert Wotus rear ended each other, totaling 2200 with one minor injury. At 5:20 p.m. Albert L. Wawrejko heading east on East Columbus avenue veered off the road, hit an abutment and ditch, totalling 3700. he was treated and released at Corry Memorial Hospital.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Daniel B. Peters
Mill Village
Larry Eck
Corry
Albert L. Wawrejko
R.D. 1
Columbus Avenue
Wayrejko
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