Major crackdown targets illegal CBs by FCC and Ohio officials
In Toledo and nearby, FCC agents and the U S Attorney General's office seized about 900 CB units valued over $50,000 amid a statewide raid on illegal overpowered transmitters and amplifiers causing TV and stereo interference. Probers also moved against profane broadcasts while observers expect broader regional action.
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Federal Communications Commission
FCC
U. S
Ohio
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Legislature Targets Selma Speed Trap Tactics
Texas Rep. Bennie Bock will push a statewide cap on speeding fines to curb what he calls a notorious Selma speed trap along I 35 between San Antonio and New Braunfels. The bill would set uniform fines per mile over limit and dedicate half of interstate ticket money to the state, aiming for consistent enforcement across Texas.
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UPI
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Pilot makes emergency landing near apartment complex
A pilot in Massachusetts performed an emergency landing in a recreation area of an apartment complex last night, narrowly missing injuries to occupants. The pilot Zohn and his wife Jac aniline 8, from New York, were in stable condition at a hospital, according to state police officer Robert Constantine.
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New Yorkay
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Groups fight pregnancy ruling in Washington meeting
Women's groups and lawmakers gather in Washington to craft a response to the Supreme Court 6 3 ruling allowing pregnancy to be excluded from employer disability plans. Rep Augustus Hawkins leads efforts to revise the Civil Rights Act to counter the decision while the National Commission on International Women's Year and NOW coordinate action.
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UPI
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Dcalif
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Equal Opportunities
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General Eledric Co
Congress
Hawkins
National Commission On the
Elsa Poston
National Organization For Women
American Association of University Women
International Chili Conference draws chili lovers worldwide
Las Cruces New Mexico UPI reports the International Conquisiours of Green and Red Chili invites strong hearted members to a mass initiation featuring spicy chili tastings and a tequila green chili Bloody Mary drink. The group, growing from 26 to 3000 members in 35 countries, promotes chili culture through newsletters cookbooks and TV demos.
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Las Cruces, N.M
UPI
International Conquisseurs of Green
ICGRC
U.S. House
Washington, D.C
Las Cruces
New Mexico Iater University
United States
Ardarctica
Ingenious egg drop bends hope with balloon pyramid
University of South Carolina Aiken first year engineers designed egg protection devices for a drop from a fire tower. A balloon pyramid around the egg, costing about 20 cents, survived the test while other designs used lint drums foam padding or parachutes.
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AIKEN
UPL
David W. Upward
University of South Carolina-Aiken
Howard
Dallas film board adds P for perversion to ratings
In Dallas the Motion Picture Classification Board adds P to its list of exceptions, signaling warnings for homosexuality on screen. Members debate the move with fears of corrupting youth, while others defend the broadened criteria alongside existing marks D for drugs V for violence L for language and N for nudity.
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Dallas
UPI
Community Film Review Board
Motion Picture Classification Board
Honu Frankel
Sodom and
Gomorrah
Southwest
Ed Preston
N. Preston
Oval
Police Department
Hfl
Former Catholics reconciled in Jackson ceremony
UPI reports several hundred Roman Catholics reconciled at a ceremony in Jackson. A bishop led the rite in Memphis, drawing about 12,000 attendees. One 22 year-old mother of three said she now feels revived in the Catholic Faith and called the experience fantastic.
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Jackson, Tenn
UPI
Leet
Memphis
Plane crash in dense fog leaves two dead
An Allegheny Airlines Twin Otter 977 crashed at 11:38 p.m. Sunday on approach to the Cape May County Airport in marshy terrain. Of 10 aboard eight were injured and transported to Burdette Tomlin Hospital. two passengers died. Rescue teams worked under Coast Guard helicopter lights.
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Allegheny Airlines
Cape May County
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Wildwood
Atlantic City
Coast Guard
Burdette-Tomlin Hospital
Cape May
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