Missing Tunnelton Girl Identified By Police As Body Found
Indiana County police and coroner confirm 16-year-old Barbara Ellen Bruzda of Saltsburg RD 1 (Tunnelton) is the badly decomposed remains found along Locust Road near Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co. 2-A mine. Identified by dental and X-ray records after she was last seen Oct 23, 1978. Autopsy underway. foul play not ruled out.
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Roxy Bruzda
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FMC
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Indiana Hospital
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Gazette
Bechtel
Motive Unknown as British Ambassador Shot in Hague
In the Hague two gunmen shot British Ambassador Sir Richard Sykes and his Dutch valet during morning rush hour outside the ambassador’s residence. Both victims died at a hospital. Police offered no motive and said the attackers fled into traffic. The incident prompted condolences from London and a half staff at the Foreign Ministry.
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Hague
Richard Sykes
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Foreign Ministry
Elizabeth II
Dublin
Christopher Ewart
Biggs
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Britain
Holland
Washington
Havana
Athens
Peking
Santiago
Chile
Thornburgh outlines state cuts and audit probe plan
Gov. Thornburgh announced a two part effort to cut costs and curb abuses. He plans to trim the state workforce by about 1 005 positions and reduce the auto fleet to save roughly 29 million annually while disbanding PennNews to save 600 000 a year. He ordered an internal probe into travel and contracting practices led by officials Wilburn and Baran.
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Dick Thornburgh
Thornburgh
Robert Wilburn
General Services
Walter Baran
PennNews
Senate Appropriations Committee
Joseph Smith
Philadelphia
Smith
Milton Shapp
Weather forecast notes mixed showers this week
Local forecaster Chief Tommy Hawk says tonight has a 20 percent rain chance with an 80 percent odds on Friday. Temperatures expect upper sixties for tomorrow.
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Israel Knesset Clears Treaty With Egypt in Historic Vote
In a 95-18 landslide, Israel's Knesset approved the peace treaty with Egypt ending a 30 year state of war. Begin and Sadat plan to sign in Washington, while discussions on Sinai return and limited Palestinian autonomy continue. Security and oil-well issues complicate the timetable ahead of signing.
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Menachem Begin
Anwar Sadat
Washington
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Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Begin
Likud
Sinai
Gaza
Communist
Carter
Moshe Dayan
United States
U.S
Dayan
Defense
Ezer Weizman
Gulf of Suez
Jerusalem Post
Administration foes regulate profits not targeted
White House spokesman said Carter will not set an overall earnings target despite a 26.4 percent fourth quarter rise in 1978 profits from 1977, arguing that enforcing wage and price guidelines remains the priority and no level is prescribed. Meany urged profits be taxed to curb prices amid wage disputes with AFL-CIO.
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Carter
Jody Powell
White House
Powell
Afl-Cio
George
Meany
Associated Press
Pennsylvania Blacks Face High Jobless Rate in 1978
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports Pennsylvania had the nation’s second highest unemployment rate for black workers in 1978 though overall state unemployment fell to 6.9 percent from 7.7. Whites drop to 6.1 while blacks fell from 19.4 to 17.5. Nationally, all workers’ rate dropped to 6.0 with whites at 5.2 and blacks at 11.9.
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Pennsylvania
Alvin Margulis
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Alaska
Margulis
U.S
Texas
New York
The
Bureau
Illinois
Ohio
Carter Middle East trip spurs nightmarish headlines
White House columnist notes action packed mission caused nightmares for some readers. Other features include Chester Davis detailing the life of Mark Twain in a Missourian’s labor of love. Classified ad line listed.
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Middle East
Jimmy
White House
Chester Davis
Mark Twain
Uneasy truce in Sanandaj as Khomeini sends emissary
In Sanandaj, Ayatollah Mahmoud Teleghani and interior minister Seyyed Javadi urged Kurdish rebels to submit their demands as fighting around the army barracks eased. Official counts cited over 100 dead, while independent sources raised to around 200 with many casualties among civilians.
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Mahmoud Teleghani
Teleghani
Mehdi Bazargan
Seyyed Javadi
Iraq
Turkey
Tehran
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