Heavy Snow Grips West and Northeast Causing Travel Woes
Heavy snows sweep the West intermountain region with ten inches in the Cascade and Oregon mountains. Upstate New York and Rochester report rush hour traffic jams as light snow freezes into ice. Winter storms blanket northern Arizona Wyoming and the Dakotas as Great Lakes cities see spreading snow.
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United Press International
Intermountain
Upstate
New York
Cascade
Skiyou
Oregon
Ashland
Ore
Tona
Idah
Utaa
Arizona
Wyoming
Dakotas
Great Lakes
Rochester
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Toronto wreck kills eight as GO train hits stalled bus
An Ontario express train slammed into a Toronto Transit Commission bus stalled on tracks during rush hour. Eight people were killed and 20 injured as police noted the bus driver attempted to evacuate passengers before the high speed collision. The incident occurred at a level crossing with warning gates and signals functioning.
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Toronto
UPI
Allen Cryderman
Toronto Transit
Ontario
Pickering
Union Station
Desert Inn Records Youngest Guest In Room 194 Birth
A Desert Inn security guard assisted with an unregistered guest in Room 194, delivering a 7 pound 10 ounce baby girl named Rachelle May Aguiar at 1 40 a.m. The newborn, 21 inches, is the casino hotel's youngest guest. The couple from Tonopah, John and Michelle Aguiar, were checked into Sunrise Hospital and later released. Hotel officials may rename Room 194 The Manger Suite.
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Desert Inn
Rachelle May Aguiar
Casino
Bill Harp
Harp
John Aguiar
Tonopah
Michelle
Aguiar
Rachelle May
Sunrise Hospital
Aguiars
Manger Suite
Rights of the taxpayer in IRS audits spark a Las Vegas stance
Hank Greenspun argues an IRS party parallels the Boston Tea Party as taxpayers defend against overreach. The piece outlines taxpayer rights, including limits on IRS access to books, 11 day notice for summons, and immunity rules, noting corporate records face different rules and court enforcement may take months.
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IRS
Boston
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Agent
United States District Court
United States Attorney
Internal Revenue Service
District Court
Kissinger warns on Soviet interference in Angola conflict
Secretary of State Kissinger urged against outside meddling as the United States faces reports of CIA and USAID arms and funds channeled into anti-Soviet groups in Angola. He called for Angolan self determination with OAU help while denying U.S. mercenary recruitment.
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Brussels
Belgium
UPI
Henry Kissinger
United States
Soviet Union
Kissinger
Ford Administration
Angola
New York Times
Washington Post
NATO
Organization of African Unity
CIA
Zaire
Forty Committee
Cuba
Popular Movement For the Liberation
Portugal
U.S
Ford
White House
Dor
Anatoly Dobrynin
Issinger
London
Contest Winner Happier in SUN Dashword Victory
Melissa Huckabee 20 wins the SUN Dashword contest and $3,000 prize with plans to share the winnings with partner Jim Bunch. She calls the win a mood lifter and shows the check to her mother Emma Jo Huckabee while considering bank deposit.
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Melissa Huckabee
SUN
Melissa
Emma Jo
Fred Huckabee
Granada
Jim Bunch
Reynolds Electric and Engineering
Nevada
Bunch
the Sun
Happy Sun
Doug Ritchie
Lucky
Huckabee
Wealthy pro grid star features unlisted jersey number
A prominent professional gridiron player hides his jersey number from public view with an unlisted digit. The move sparks curiosity among fans and rivals while team officials decline comment.
Moore pleads guilty to attempting to assassinate President Ford
Sara Jane Moore asked to change her plea to guilty on the charge of trying to shoot President Ford in San Francisco on Sept 22. She said she acted wilfully and knowingly and urged peace as she read a statement to U.S. District Judge Samuel Conti. The judge will hold a Monday hearing to decide on the plea change.
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San Francisco
UPI
Sara Jane Moore
Ford
Land
U.S
Samuel Conti
Miss Moore
FBI
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Judge Issues Gag-Like Letter in Hearst Case
A San Francisco letter from U.S. District Judge Oliver J. Carter reportedly limits out of court statements by both sides in the Patricia Hearst case. The note, referencing court rules, came as prosecutors sought a formal gag order. Hearst faces trial January 26 for an armed bank robbery amid her claimed kidnapping coercion. FBI hair samples were collected as evidence.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
U.S
Oliver J. Carter
San Francisco Examiner
Albert Johnson
James L. Browning Jr
Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
FBI
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Youngset
Hank Greenspun
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Moore
Conti
Patty
Bridge
Showtime
Johannes Steel
Ann Landers
Matys Bros
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