Tremors Grip Oroville and Surrounding Areas After Big Quake
After a 6.1 quake near Friday’s events, Northern California saw a sequence of aftershocks with four strong quakes between 4.8 and 5.4. Minor injuries and limited damage were reported, and officials warned quakes may continue for months. The Oroville courthouse closed for structural reasons while the Sacramento capitol faced evacuation but no damage. Seismologists noted sustained low intensity quakes but said people notice only at higher magnitudes.
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Oroville
Calif
UPI
California
Jim Moll
San Francisco Bay Area
Fresno
San Fernando Valley
Butte County
Sacramento
Thomas McEvilly
Universty of
California Seismologist
Berkeley
Miami Police Hunt Flat Tire Slayings
Detectives seek a canal killer who drowned two young women found in a north Dade County canal a week apart. Both victims Elyse Rapp and Ronnie Gorth were near shopping centers with flats. authorities warn women to avoid accepting roadside aid from strangers.
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Miami
UPS
Dade County
Homicide
Charles Mussoline
Mussoline
Elyse Rapp
Ford and Miki Plan Talks on U S Asia Role
President Ford and Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Miki will meet at the White House to define the post Vietnam US role in Asia. The discussions aim to shape cooperation in economic energy trade and security with focus on Asia and Tokyo Washington collaboration.
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Washington
UPS
Ford
Takeo Miki
United States
Asia
Miki
Seattle
White House
Tokyo
Mus
Henry A Kissinger
Nude wedding at Sunsport Gardens shocks Florida community
Delmar Dunlap 47 and Mary Ann Cole 39 wed at Sunsport Gardens in Loxahatchee with both nude except for a veil and garter. About 40 nudists attended as a nude notary public officiated. The ceremony marked Dunlap’s second wife and Cole’s second marriage as guests noted its low cost and unusual setting.
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Loxahatchee
Fla
UPI
Sunsport Gardens
Delmar Dunlap
Mary Ann Cole
Dunlap
City of
Miles
Palm Beach
Ella Schulz
Fannie Swaim
Heat Wave Strains Northeast As Water Runs Low
Eastern cities fight high heat with 90 degree days and air pollution alerts. New York faces a water pressure crisis with hydrants opened illegally across the city as Mayor Beame urges restraint. Washington and Baltimore endure five days of toxic haze while officials urge alternate commutes. Temperatures reach 94 in Atlantic City and New York, with cooling breezes in parts of New England. Maryland sees 101 at the harbor and heavy traffic snarls similar to prior weekend jams.
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United Press International
Eastern Seaboard
New York City
Washington-Baltimore
Abraham Beame
Washington
Baltimore
David DiJulio
Metropolitan Washington
Jones Beach State Park
Long Island
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel
Midwest
St. Joseph
Topeka
Kan
Illinois
Minnesota
Ford Hails Tito as Postwar Great in Belgrade Visit
President Ford, ending a European tour, praised Yugoslav leader Tito as one of the great men of the postwar era during a Belgrade visit after talks with Tito and private discussions on U.S. Soviet arms control. Ford also visited Bucharest and Sinaia in Romania where a trade accord and MFN status were signed.
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Belgrade
UPI
Ford
East Europe
Yugoslavia
Tito
Romania
Fords
Bucharest
U.S
Moscow
Surcin
America
Richard M. Nixon
Tito Ford
Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Henry A. Kissinger
Sinaia
St. Mary
Nicolae Ceausescu
Peles
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Koni Island
Upifoto
Ford-Asia
Japan
Mrs. Cole
Miss Schulz
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Idi Amin
Uganda Liberation Movement
Amin
Organization of African Unity
Kampala
OAU
Praetorian
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Iona State University
Harvey Thompson
Iowa
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Jovanka Tito
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