North Carolina seeks power to regulate boat traffic statewide
The Wildlife Resources Commission asks for authority to set speed zones and ban entry to public swimming areas on crowded lakes such as Lake Norman and Lake Wylie. The bill, backed by Sen. Bobby Lee Combs, would allow state action without local petitions to curb dangerous traffic near launches, docks, and marinas.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Wildlife Resources Commission
Commission
Bobby Lee Combs
Combs
Lake Norman
Lake Wylie
Lake Hickory
Wildlife Commission
Charles Fullwood
Motorboats and Water Safety Division
Arabs Skeptical Over Premier's Alleged Scandal
In Cairo the claim that Israeli Premier Rabin resigned over a currency scandal met Arab skepticism. Some say the move stalls Middle East peace talks while others dismiss it as insignificant. Egypt’s Al Ahram and Jordan’s Ad-Doustour offer mixed views. Jordan Times calls it not a great loss.
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Cairo
Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
Rabin
Middle East
Egypt
al Ahram
Jordan
Ad-Doustour
Jordan Times
Amman
Farouk
Lebanon
Marine, Friend Held In Murder Case
An AWOL Marine from Camp LeJeune and a 17 year old living with him were arrested in the shooting death of 39 year old Wayne County insurance agent Mrs James Marion Blackwell. Police say she went to collect a premium, was robbed of about 200 dollars, forced to drive to a wooded area and fatally shot. the body was found in a shallow grave near Mount Olive.
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Mount Olive
N.C
Camp LeJeune
Wayne County
Don Z. Jones
James Marion Blackwell
Ernest Martin
Policeman Uses Stolen Tickets Case Sparks Seattle Inquiry
Seattle attorney Carol Doherty seeks answers after two tickets stolen from her home were used by a police officer at the Seattle Mariners opening day game. The theft occurred last Saturday, with the purses and credit cards later recovered but two $5 game tickets missing.
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Seattle
Carol Doherty
Seattle Mariners
Three German Bomb Killers Sought in Sweden
Three men tied to the murder of West Germany’s chief prosecutor Siegfried Buback were sighted in Sweden amid a national alert. Police named Christian Klar Knut Folkerts and Guenther Sonnenberg as suspects and said one witness saw Klar in a west coast hotel lobby while another reported entry via a southern port. Buback’s attackers killed him and his driver in Karlsruhe after his role in convicting Baader Meinhof members.
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Stockholm
Sweden
West Germany
Siegfried Buback
Buback
Christian Klar
Knut Folkerts
Guenther Sonnenberg
Klar
Karlsruhe
Sonnenberg
Folkerts
Deadline Approaching Tax Payers Have Filing Options
As the Friday deadline nears about 20 million individuals may file immediately, have IRS compute their taxes, or seek a 60 day extension. The piece notes tax changes from the 1976 Act, error rates on forms, standard deductions, credits, and how to obtain an extension via Form 4868.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
La Salle II canoeists finish 3800 mile expedition re create voyage
In New Orleans the La Salle II group of 23 sunburnt canoeists completed an eight month 3800 mile reenactment of La Salle’s Mississippi expedition. Led by Reid Lewis the Chicago area team faced a cold winter walking 525 miles of ice and traveled with six canoes. They aim to fundraise about 250000 to support history programs for schools and civic groups.
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New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
France
Salle 11
Montreal
Mississippi River
Rene Robert Cavalier
Sieur de la Salle
la Salle II
Reid Lewis
Elgin, Ill
Lewis
Peres May Offer Allon Spot on Labor Slate
Defense Minister Shimon Peres would offer Yigal Allon the No 2 Labor slate spot if Foreign Minister remains out of the party leadership race. Rabin's resignation over a financial scandal upends the May 17 elections as Labor seeks a new leader amid smoke from the Rabin affair and inflation.
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Peres
Allon
Labor
Tel Aviv
Israel
Shimon Peres
Yigal Allon
Labor Party
Israeli Radio
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
Allen
Golda Meir
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