66 Feared Drowned In Ferry Collision In Louisiana
A commuter ferry George Prince carrying oil refinery workers collided with the tanker Frosta on the Mississippi River near Destrehan and sank.16 bodies recovered, at least 60 missing believed dead, 18 rescued. Divers searched submerged cabin as survivors clung to debris in 40 degree dawn waters. river closed to shipping as crews probed wreckage and currents hampered diving effort.
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Vatican calls deputy pope report fantasy and rumor
Vatican spokesman says an Italian paper report that Pope Paul VI may appoint a deputy to handle duties is pure fantasy. The story cited a rumor about an alter ego, noting the pope’s age and health while avoiding naming any possible candidate.
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Vatican City
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Bleachers Turn Into Aboard Ocean And Swamp Scene
A vivid crowd scene describes bleachers morphing into a raging sea an alligator infested swamp and the bottom of a cyclone with spectators clinging to ropes as imagined danger rises.
San Leandro Eyes Nov Vote On Spring Tax Election
San Leandro trustees will decide on November 4 whether to hold a spring tax election. The district warns a $425,000 reserve must be drawn and $400,000 in cuts may be needed to balance the 1977-78 budget amid enrollment declines and inflation. The San Leandro Teachers Association backs the ballot measure. Trustee Meier doubts its passage due to persistent voter hesitation.
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Betsy Lira
San Leandro
Caroline Gessini
San
Leandro
Consolidation and continuation of The Morning News item
A brief note from The Morning News of Hayward California outlines a consolidation and continuation feature. This item lists the newspaper contact as 783-6111 and notes publication on a Wednesday in October. It mentions a 44 page edition priced at 15 cents.
IRS seizes Redd White's gas station in Castro Valley
IRS agents seized Redd White's service station at 250 Swood Road Castro Valley for 1968 69 income taxes totaling about 1929 89. White already serves a year in federal prison on another tax conviction. Station closure follows four months of IRS collection efforts and a disputed past marriage issue. Ms West, White's companion, reported they refused to negotiate the seizure.
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Internal Revenue Service
Redd White
IRS
Bob Evolf
Swood Road
White
Martha West
Flew
Sheriff's Department
West
Fremont seeks to ban massage parlors under old act
Fremont’s six week old suit to shut massage parlors as nuisances under the Red Light Abatement Act has moved to court and six parlors remain open. The district attorney awaits formal replies from parlor owners and landlords while police records note undercover operations. Legal observers say the case may drag on for months as proceedings and notices unfold.
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Fremont
Busi
Robert Wasserman
Ailpy
Wasserman
Big Red Stalled By Weather In World Series Fourth
Cincinnati's Big Red machine faced a temporary halt in its drive for a four game sweep as hurricane like winds and heavy rains forced Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn to call the fourth game against the New York Yankees.
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New York
UPI
Cincinnati
Bowie Kuhn
New York Yankees
Review items mix includes Simon, Kusche, Mondale, Tanaka
The page collage lists political figures like William Simon and Pete Stark with the line on defeating Stark on the issues, Kusche dismissing Bermuda Triangle lore in Hayward, Mondale courting GOP moderates, Tanaka seeking re election amid a Lockheed scandal, and weather notes for South County with fair conditions and mild temperatures.
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William Simon Sapa
Jim Mills
Simon
Pete Stark
South County
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