Local drive aids Sheltered Workshop needs old machines
Jake Harris spearheads a charity drive for old treadle sewing machines and typewriters to equip a Sheltered Workshop aiding mentally retarded youth. City Clerk Catherine Harrington issued the permit and coordinates donations, with pickup by Jake or direct contact at 883-2716. Public service tone highlights community involvement and local officials.
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Unicef
Emma Padgett
Northwood
Catherine Harrington
Gal
Jake Harris
Jake
Unmanned Soviet satellites join in space test
Two Soviet Cosmos satellites 186 and 188 connected in orbit in automatic docking, then separated on earth order. The test, described as a step toward space platforms, used television links and computers to couple, with both crafts reporting normal systems.
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Moscow
United States
Earth
Tax Service Group Probed
Washington AP report on Amer ican Building Constitutionally ABC facing congressional scrutiny. Subcommittee subpoenas trustee Robert D Hayes and James R Walsh Jr urging a probe into foundations used to gain tax exemptions. Patman warns mass producing tax dodging foundations could destabilize the tax system.
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House
Robert D. Hayes
ABC
James R. Walsh Jr
Subcommittee
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Patman
Internal Revenue Service
Ex-Suitor Wounds Young Bride And Kills Himself
Ex suitor Robert Batch 23 shot himself fatally after holding Lida Caldwell 19 captive at gunpoint in a University Heights apartment. Caldwell was wounded in the chest and survived. Police described a tense siege with bursts of gunfire, negotiations, and a sleeping-drug claim. The case involves Batch’s mother Martha Smith traveling from Johnstown Pa to intervene as police guarded the scene. The involved couple had married days earlier and Batch previously shot Caldwell’s husband Charles 18 in the face on Saturday. Police cleared the street as the incident unfolded. See EX-SUITOR On Page 7A.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Robert Batch
Doctors Hospital
Lida Caldwell
University Heights
Chris Schaupt
Batch
Martha Smith
Johnstown
Schoupt
Cleveland
Patrick L. Garrity
Garrity
Butch
Mrs. Caldwell
Konigsberg
Mrs. Herbert Pendergraft
Pendergraft
Lida
Charles
Caldwell
Tornado Hits Gulf Coast Killing At Least Two
A violent tornado struck the Mississippi Gulf Coast smashing a motel restaurant and many homes into rubble. At least two people died and about 200 were injured as the storm tore through Gulfport Mississippi City and Handsboro before moving inland. Rescue teams reported multiple damaged buildings and widespread devastation along the coast.
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Gulfport
Miss
Mississippi Gulf Coast Area
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Point A la Hache
Mississippi Highway Patrol
U.S. Weather Bureau
Jackson
H.C. Bechard
Mississippi City
Fairchild’s
Gulf
Gulfport East High School
Handsboro
Man dies after Halloween party fake gun skit in Van Nuys
Kenneth A. Lindstrand, 32, died after a man with a gun burst into a private Los Angeles area Halloween party around 1 a.m. The guests mistook the shooting for a prank, laughed, and only later realized Lindstrand was dead. Detectives questioned guests but had no killer identified.
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van Nuys
Calif
Kenneth A. Lindstrand
Los Angeles
Bruce Cane
Lindstrand
Cane
Gale
Dangerous Fireworks Stolen From Burlington Pool
A large quantity of dangerous fireworks intended for the Halloween show in Burlington was stolen from a municipal pool storage room Sunday night. Police and organizer Tony Vitale warned thieves could be in danger from the shells and salutes as friction might trigger detonation. A $50 reward was offered for information leading to recovery. less than $100 worth was taken and the Tuesday show would proceed as scheduled.
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Burlington
N.C
Tony Vitale
Vitale
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