Mysterious virus kills 18 at Pennsylvania Legion convention
Harrisburg reports 18 deaths from a viral like disease linked to a Philadelphia American Legion gathering. At least 70 hospitalizations statewide with sufferers suffering headaches nausea and high fever. State Health Secretary Bachman ordered a statewide probe as CDC epidemiologists assist. Tissue samples fly to Philadelphia for analysis. autopsy data sought from hospitals.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania American Legion
Philadelphia
Leonard Bachman
Bachman
National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Health Department
Cal
Satanic clues surface in Chowchilla bus kidnap case
Investigators report bizarre references to Satan and coded Sanskrit messages among documents tied to the Chowchilla school bus kidnap. The case involved three suspects, James Schoenfeld, 24, Richard Schoenfeld, 22, and Herbert Woods, with a $5 million ransom demand and arraignments planned in Madera County.
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Chowchilla
Fresno Bee
Wonds
Livertiare
James Schoenfeld
Richard
Atherton
Schoenfeld
Woods
Vancouver
B.C
Merlo Park
Estes
Alamexta
Oakland
Madera
Ed Bates
San Joaquin Valley
Justice Court
Consolidation and Continuation Notice
The Daily Review records a consolidation and continuation notice from The Morning News with details recorded for August 3, 1976 in Hayward California. The entry notes organizational actions affecting local entities and required procedural steps.
Miracle boy reunited with parents after Colorado flood
The so called miracle boy, rescued from a rock in the swollen Big Thompson River, was reunited with his parents yesterday. He was one of three children taken to McKee Medical Center in Loveland. officials did not know his name. Louis Thompson, a 74-year-old World War I veteran, survived by spending the flood night in a ceiling alcove and plans to live in an elderly home.
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Loveland, Cola
McKee Medical Center
Loveland
Louis Thompson
Thompson River
Thompson
Jyarte
Loveland Steps Up For Big Thompson Flood Survivors
Loveland Colorado residents open homes and hearts to hundreds of Big Thompson Canyon flood survivors. Motels host the homeless and stores donate food while volunteers and locals like Bertha Becker and Jack Wilson praise the city’s disaster relief efforts and busy high school aid stations.
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Loveland, Colo
UPL
Big Thompson Canyon
Bertha Becker
Loveland
Heart
Big Thompson
San Leandro approves six month disposal extension
San Leandro city council unanimously approved a six month extension for dumping at the Davis Street disposal site as a first step toward converting the 19 acre site into a park. Mulford Gardens residents opposed continued dumping and any height increase while City Manager Lee Riordan said Oakland Scavenger Co. could continue to dump during studies of the park project.
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San Leandro
Davis Street
Mulford Gardens
Lee Riordan
Oakland Scavenger Co
Riordan
Weather forecast for South County drizzly and mild
The weatherman warns of cloudy conditions and drizzle in South County through tomorrow. Highs expected near mild levels with light winds and possible showers later in the day.
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Tererrow
South County
Pappas backs search for alternative site for halfway house
Hayward councilman John Pappas says he opposes placing a nine bedroom halfway house at 22195 Prospect St. for Project Eden and offers to help locate a mixed transitional site. He notes no formal stance until a public hearing date is set, while Project Eden continues a 10 month search for suitable large facility in South County.
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Hayward
John Pappas
Project Eden
Prospect St
Pappas
Old coast towns visited by new crime
Northern California coastal towns see a crime surge per state data from 1971 to 1975. Del Norte leads with 79.8 percent rise. Humboldt 75.1 percent. Alameda up 104 percent. San Francisco per capita crime falls 1.9 percent. County totals show mixed increases and one decline.
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San Francisco
California
del Norte County
Oregon
del Norte
Humboldt County
Alameda County
Evelle J. Younger
Keith Clausen
Lake County
Contra Costa County
Marin County
Solano County
Napa County
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Miami
Satanic Link
the Daily Review
Colorado
Ray Orredk
B.J. Chandran
Newark
Ban Reyne
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