Bomb Blasts Belfast Restaurant Killing Dozens
A large bomb blasted the La Mon House Hotel in Cashelagh near Belfast killing at least twelve and injuring many more as a second device exploded in the parking lot. Police said 100 detectives investigate the worst sectarian attack in years with tensions growing between Protestant and Catholic communities.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
McGurk's
la Mon’ House
Casbreagh
One Has Shot At Freedom Busnappers Begin Life Prison Terms
Three men begin life terms for the Chowchilla school bus kidnapping plot. Richard Schoenfeld, 23, may face parole review after six months under a youthful offenders law, while Fred Woods and James Schoenfeld, both 26, receive life without parole. Judge Leo Deegan rejects early parole for the younger offender and notes the six month minimum is not appropriate here. Edward Merrill, the younger Schoenfeld’s attorney, says he is pleased with the ruling, but practical implications loom.
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Oakland
Calif
Kdnap
Chowchilla
Richard Schoenfeld
Fred Woods
James Schoenfled
Superior Court
Leo Deegan
Deegan
Richard
Schoenfeld
Attourney
Edward Merrill
Merrill
Merry Schoenfeld
Schoenfeld Brothers
Woods
Ed Ray
Livermore Rock
James Schoenfeld
Crany
Guerrilla vow halts Rhodesian elections urged by Nkomo
Rhodesian guerrilla leader Joshua Nkomo warned his 40,000-strong force in Zambia and Mozambique will use force to stop elections proposed by Ian Smith and black moderates. He said attacks on polling places would be a military target as talks with Owen and Andrew Young do not curb armed struggle.
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Lusaka
Zambia
Joshua Nkomo
Ian Smith
Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Mozambique
David Owen
Britain
U.S
Owen
America
U.N
Andrew Young
Smith
Rhodesia
Salisbury
Tony Boyle Convicted Of Murders
The jury heard closing arguments detailing the murders blamed on Tony Boyle. Prosecutors described the killings as malicious and intentional, aiming for first degree murder. Peruto urged a guilty verdict, while detailing a conspiracy involving Albert Pass and William Turnblazer and the use of union funds and weapons.
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Jonski
Peruto
Sprague
Boyle
Albert Pass
UMW
District 19
Tennessee
Kentucky
Pass
William Turnblazer
Yablonski
Turnblazer
Blairsville Zoning Board Meeting Slated
Blairsville Borough Zoning Board of Adjustment meets Tuesday Feb 21 at 10 am in the council chambers. Variance requests listed include Vera Barkley William Doody F LaMantia and Glenn Pryce as builders seek permits not in the borough zoning ordinance.
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Blairsville
Blood Drive Here Nets 220 Pints
The Red Cross Blood drive at the Indiana Eagles home collected 220 pints, 45 over the 175 quota, including 25 first time donors. Fourteen people were deferred for medical reasons. A special 45 pints of O positive blood for platelets and other units were shipped to leukemia patients and hospital patients. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Daughters of America.
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Red Cross
Indiana Eagles
Indiana County
Johnstown
Lee Hospital
The
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Daughters of America
President Jimmy Carter Kisses Rhode Island Senator
Gloria Kennedy Fleck, a state senator, whispered to President Carter during a Rhode Island Group Health Association clinic tour and received a kiss on the forehead. The moment occurred in Providence in a lighthearted exchange captured by AP.
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Providence
R.I
Gloria Kennedy Fleck
Jimmy Carter
Rhode Island Group Health Association
Redevelopment Authority lacks update on Robindale sale
Indiana County Redevelopment Authority has received no new information on the proposed 2 million Robindale flood area purchase by Penelec. Chairman Jim Trimarchi cited unreliable talks between Penelec and the DCA, stressing the need for in attendance to protect pre flood values and relocation payments while considering delays and possible project reevaluation.
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Robindale
Indiana County Redevelopment Authority
The
Redevelopment Authority
Pennsylvania Electric Co. Penelect
Jim Trimarchi
Penelec
Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairsidca
Trimarchi
Huff
DCA
Homer City
Indiana County
IUP
Sushma Vidwans
India
Robindate
Fire Guts Mobile Home Left Family Homeless
An apparent electrical fire early today gutted a Commodore mobile home causing about 25000 dollars in damage. Mrs Eleanor Goss and four sons Ricky 18 Terry 17 Montey 13 and Marty 1 were left homeless. Firefighters arrived near 3 am after Donald Goss called 911. No injuries were reported. Red Cross aid is being provided as the family stays with Donald. The fire likely started in the bathroom and the loss is estimated at 25000 dollars. Elderton Booster Club to hold 3 pm meeting Feb 20 at Elderton High School to discuss Easter candy sale and plans.
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Commodore
Eleanor Goss
Ricky
Terry
Montey
Marty
Donald Goss
Donald
Jim Hopkins
Indiana County
The
American Red Cross
Hillsdale
Citizens Ambulance Service
Elderton
Elderton Athletic Booster Club
Elderton High School
Police Probe Three Criminal Incidents
Police investigated three incidents over several days including two criminal mischief reports and a burglary. A car window at Creekside Road White Township was damaged while parked on Lincoln Avenue. A truck belonging to Local Builders and Renovators at 105 North Fifth Street Indiana had its window damaged around midnight February 18. A mobile home burglary at Ruth Marie Sexton on Legislative Route 32068 Cockport occurred between February 4 and February 17, with $300 CB radio and jewelry and coins stolen.
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Mable Jane Leydic
Creekside RD 1
Lincoln Avenue
White Township
Fifth St
Indiana
Fifth T
Cookport
Ruth Marie Sexton
Cockport
Fairchild Opens New Warehouse in Pikeville KY
Fairchild Incorporated, the coal industry’s largest independently owned manufacturing and marketing company, announces expansion of warehousing with a new Pikeville Kentucky facility. The Pikeville warehouse will stock a complete inventory of parts and equipment to serve Eastern Kentucky, complementing manufacturing plants in Beckley and Raleigh West Virginia and Pembroke Virginia, with replacement parts and service centers in Beckley West Virginia Pennington Gap Virginia and Indiana Pennsylvania.
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Beckley
W.va
Fairchild Incorporated
Pikeville
Kentucky
Raleigh
Pembroke
Pennington Gap
Indiana
UMW Council Rejects New Industry Bid
The United Mine Workers council rejected a new bid during ongoing labor talks with industry bargainers led by Marshall. White House discussions centered on potential compulsory arbitration and a possible government takeover of mines if a settlement could not be reached.
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UMW Council
Marshall
White House
New England
Nine Area Accidents Probed by Police No Injuries
A series of minor motor vehicle crashes were investigated by area police yesterday and today with no injuries reported. incidents include a Sherman Street collision involving James W. Mauk and Harry A. Helman, a hit and run at the Sheraton Inn parking lot, and multiple citywide mishaps with moderate to severe damage. Additional notes mention a Derry Borough police car damage, a Loyalhanna Township collision, and incidents in Blairsville Trade City Punxsutawney and Punksutawney areas.
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Penndot
James W. Mauk
Komer City
Harry A. Helman
Indiana
Grant Street
Pratt Drive
Sheraton Inn
Edward Presley
Fairmont
W. Va
Vernon Ray McCreary
Getty Ave
George W. Rose
Apollo
Philadelphia Street
McCreary
Rose Auto
Rose
Blairsville
Russell Davis
Big Run
James L. Cerame
Murrysville
Davis
Cerame Auto
W. Mahoning Street
Martin Joseph Ricci
Johnstown
W. Mahoning St
Peter Renne
Punksulawney
Cerulli
Ricer Auto
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Irish Collie Club
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Provisional
IRA
Roy Mason
TRA
Jack Lynch
Irish Republic
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Fianna Fair Party
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Peel
Busnappers
San Francisco Peninsula
California
Tony Boyle
Carter Gives
Senator Kiss
John Weyandt
Pittsburgh
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Elderton High Boosters
Fairchild
Labor Department
Companytun
Harry Truman
Truman
Congress
Martha A. Lubald
East Pike
Richard Bowman
Mineral Point
Philadelphia St
Lubold
Derry
Derry Borough
Project Aim
Armstrong
Arin Intermediate Uail
Shelocta
Robert K. Burick
Ronald Bolen
Burick
Loyalhanna Township
William Carl Clair
Jeannette
James W. McWilliams
Salisburg
McWilliams
Clair
Trade City
James A. Lake
Smicksburn
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Ronald L. Coon
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