Injured cyclist Balint pleads ignored on highway crash
Balint wrecked his motorcycle while riding home from work on a Thursday near the highway. Jimmy W. Kirk of Wendell stopped, left his friend to comfort Balint and summon aid. Balint said most drivers slowed but offered little help, while he praised some as better people.
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Fisherman Finds Unexpected Creature at Nicasio Lake
A weekend angler nearby pulled a three foot caiman from Lake Nicasio mud. The Novato man, Robert Davis, turned the reptile over to Marin Humane Society. Marin Municipal Water District land manager James Van De Wege notes the lake is a dumping ground for unwanted pets.
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Christmas Luncheon Brings Residents, Spirits Up
Ray Orrock describes a traditional annual luncheon held at Christmas with good company and food. A pregnant reader vents over a malfunctioning oven, repaired after a Help-Mate nudge boosts kitchen efficiency and reader satisfaction.
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Siren earns Rolling Stone praise for lean hard rock
Roxy Music's Siren collects plaudits from Rolling Stone critic Dave Marsh who calls it lean and spare a real hard rock record. The review highlights stripped down arrangements and a tough edge that marks the group's 1970s sound.
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Rolling Stone
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Armless Wendy Stocker Surpasses Limits In Iowa Sports
Fifteen year old Wendy Stocker born without arms performs with her feet, driving, writing, and diving. A high school sophomore she excels in gymnastics and is ranked thirteenth in Iowa diving, fifth as a panlinst on the J-Hawks girls team. Her mother encouraged swimming at four, and Wendy learned to adapt through perseverance and support from family and instructors. Her story highlights resilience and potential for disabled youths.
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More diabetes research urged by federal panel report
Washington report notes that about 1 million Americans have diabetes and it ranks third in deaths after heart disease and cancer. The National Commission on Diabetes recommends tripling research funding to 126 million by fiscal year 1979 and urges continued government support and education under the 1974 act chaired by Dr. Oscar Crafford. The findings show lifetime risk, higher disease burden on minorities and low income groups, and greater risks of blindness kidney disease heart disease and gangrene among diabetics.
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Coed shares home in Tallahassee tamale roommate tale
Assistant Attorney General Marty Friedman discusses his living arrangement with a Collage coed who answered his ad for a tamale roommate. The Florida State University senior pays $60 monthly and shares utilities while Friedman handles chores. He says there is nothing illegal or immoral about the setup and cites potential neatness and cost benefits.
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Fiz
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Florida State University
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ACLU Joins Hearst Defense Against Gag Order
The ACLU joined Patty Hearst's defense team in San Francisco to oppose a government bid for a pretrial gag order on the newspaper heiress. The move signals a high profile clash over press and legal limits in the Hearst case.
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UPI
American Civil Liberties Union
Patty Hearst
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