Penn Central Ordered to Submit Liquidation Plan
A federal judge ordered Penn Central to file a liquidation plan with the Interstate Commerce Commission as part of its reorganization. Trustees warn Congress funding is needed by Oct 1 to avoid a halt of freight and passenger service on 20,000 miles of track across 16 states and two Canadian provinces by year end if aid is not approved.
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Philadelphia
Penn Central Railroad
Interstate Force Commission
U.S. District Court
John P. Fullam
America
Penn Central
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
Butz Attacks Ervin as Senile at Clinton Meeting
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz allegedly described Sen. Sam Ervin as senile in a speech viewed off the record by Fayettville Times reporter Perry Jennifer. Butz, visiting Clinton, N C, reportedly called the Watergate hearings an inquisition. Ervin declined comment.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Fayetteville Times
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Ervin
Senate Watergate Investigating Committee
Perry Jennifer
The
Times
Buzz
Sampson County
Clinton
Morganton
Butz
Senate Committee
Senate Select Committee
United States
Kennedy Wallace Unite To Honor Alabama Governor
Sen Edward Kennedy joins Gov George Wallace at the Independence Day Spirit of America festival in Decatur Alabama. The event featured the Audie Murphy Patriotism Award for Wallace and included a Kennedy speech to underscore Democratic unity amid 1976 presidential speculation.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Decatur
Ala
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Audie Murphy
Kennedy
Kennedy-Wallace
Robert S. Strauss
Democratic National Committee
Strauss
Nixon
Washington
Australia
White House
America
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Elizabeth Drew
Public Broadcasting Service
Snakehandler Murl Bass Recovering After Rattlesnake Bite
In Tennessee Murl Bass a 35 year old waterworks worker was bitten during a holiness rally at the Church of God in Jesus Name near Newport. Doctors at Erlanger Hospital performed surgery on his arm and cited venom threats to heart kidneys and lungs while noting his near trance like condition after the bite.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Murl Bass
Bass
Erlanger Hospital
Church of God In Jesus Name
Newport
William K. Dwyer
David Liston Pack
Dwyer
Jesus
Dywer
Signal Mountain, Tenn
Water Department
Dollar Slips to Record Lows in Frankfurt and Zurich
The U S dollar fell to a record low of 2.3475 marks in Frankfurt after opening at 2.3580, with traders blaming an $80 billion Eurodollar overhang and export restrictions on scrap metal and soybeans. In Zurich, the dollar also plunged nearly three percent, opening at 2.7850-2.7950 Swiss francs from 2.8625-2.8750 Tuesday close.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
U. S
U.S
Zurich
Ithe
Untapped Oil Shale Buried Across American West
US oil shale likely holds over 2000 billion barrels with the richest deposits spanning parts of Colorado Utah and Wyoming, suggesting vast but largely undeveloped reserves.
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United States
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
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Penn Central Liquidation Plans
Ervin Senale
Atlanta
Huntsville
Snakehandler
Germany
Stephenson
Linden St
Literste Redwood
High Point
Bassett Bedding
Bassett
Comfort
Vestal
Kester Brothers & Sons
Furniture CO
S. Elm ST
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