One Change Sways Canal Pact Support
An AP NBC News poll shows that adding a clear U S right to defend the Panama Canal could flip opposition to majority support for the pacts. Byrd backs amendment. Baker signals possible GOP backing. public familiarity with the treaties influences intent to ratify.
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APL
Associated Press
NBC News
United States
Senate
Robert Byrd
W.va
Sen. Howard
Baker
R.tenn
U.S
Carter
Cyrus Vance
Byrd
Capitol Hill
Kid Appeals to Carter for Help Find Missing Brother
Eleven year old Kevin Holliday writes President Carter after FBI cannot enter Keith Holliday vanished while playing near home on December 21. Family pursues wide public search with a $10,000 reward and national ad campaign as police say no leads.
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Alexandria
Kevin Holliday
FBI
Carter
Judy Holliday
Kevin
Keith
White House
James Parks
Somoza says he will quit Nicaragua presidency in 1981
Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza told reporters he will relinquish the presidency when his current term ends in February 1981 and may not leave public service. He stopped short of giving up the National Guard post and cited past constitutional limits on family succession. The Somoza family has ruled since 1933 amid regional turmoil. In Morocco an interior ministry release said Algerian-backed guerrillas ambushed two trucks near the Spanish Sahara border, killing two and abducting seven, as fighting continues since 1975.
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Somoza
Nicaragua
Rabat
Morocco
API
Algeria
Spanish Sahara
Interior Ministry
Spain
Mauritania
Stapleton Delivers 67500 Grant for Harmon Field Repair
State Senator Patrick Stapleton presented a 67500 check from the U S Department of Interior Land and Water Conservation to the borough for Harmon Field renovations. Total project cost was about 190001 with most work by A F Moreau and Sons of Indiana last year. project to finish this spring as part of a planned recreation upgrade. A separate fire damaged a motor home in Ft Benjamin Harrison vicinity. loss estimated at 23000 covered by insurance. Plans for three additional neighbor park projects are under review by the Parks and Recreation Board with hearings held earlier this week.
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Altoona
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Center For Community Affairs
IUP
Connie Howard
Safety Sciences
Robert Lauda
Gordon Miller
Cambridge Springs
Crawford County
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Diana Sagan
Jimmy
Joanne
Julie
Punxsutawney
Patrick Stapleton
Harmon Field
Sen. Stapleton
U.S. Department of Interior, Land and Water Conservation Division
Jim Nelles
Florinda Cressley
A.F. Moreau & Sons
Indiana
Parks and Recreation Board
Church Street
Elk Run
Police Probe Four Burglaries In Punxsutawney District
State police investigated four burglaries in the Punxsutawney district over several days. At Strishock Coal Co in Jefferson County valuables including a radio and tools worth 700 dollars were stolen. In Punxsutawney three burglaries occurred on W Mahoning Street and a South Side window break at Hundock Bros Monuments yielded no losses. Police involvement continued as investigations remained underway at three sites. Indiana Post Veterans Of Foreign Wars events postponed to January 24.
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Jefferson County
Punxsutawney Station
Mark Strishock
Falls Creek
Punxsutawney Borough
Robins Garage
W. Mahoning Street
Punxsutawney
Hundock Bros
BeGelman Funds Probe Push Amid Hollywood Scandal
Hollywood police and District Attorney push for a probe into Columbia Pictures chief David Begelman over a 60 000 embezzlement case. The studio says restitution was made and the board will not prosecute. Authorities face difficulty obtaining formal complaints from witnesses.
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Hollywood
Columbia Pictures
David Begelman
Burbank
Bob Elias
John van de Kamp
Begelman
Elias
Columbia
Leo Jaffe
Jaffe
Snow slows traffic as three area crashes are investigated
Overnight precipitation kept highways quiet while state and borough police examined three crashes in the district. In Yatesboro a truck car collision on Route 85 near Township Road 654 left Ervin Faber 27 and John Caldwell 22 with minor damages. A Punxsutawney collision on S Front Street involved Marilyn Wigte 37 and Gerald Neal 22, causing moderate damage with no injuries. A hit and run damaged Cynthia Piek’s car on Route 85 near Yatesboro, discovered January 12 after being left with a small fender dent.
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Yatesboro
Ervin Faber
John Caldwell
Dayton
Apollo Gas Co
Kittanning
Punxsutawney
Marilyn E. Wigte
Punxsutawney R, D
Gerald L. Neal
Hamilton
S. Front Street
Front St
Neal Auto
Winter Storm Grip Holds District Weather Watch
Weather Service canceled flood watches at 3 a.m. after a storm dumped five inches of precipitation. The western two thirds of the state saw about three inches of snow with sleet and freezing rain bands from the Poconos to Harrisburg. Police reported few accidents as travelers stayed off roads. troopers described slick conditions on I 80 and in western counties with six to eight inches locally.
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Poconos
Harrisburg
New Jersey
Michael Yanochko
State Police
Pocono Barracks
Lehighton
Somerset
William Krempasky
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia International Airport
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