Hailstorm Evacuates O'Hare Tower. Horses Spooked at Arlington Park
A fierce hailstorm hit Chicago area forcing a four minute evacuation of the O'Hare International Airport control tower after 73 mph winds. Horses at Arlington Park Race Track bolted as hail damaged racetrack facilities and outriders' mount. Strong cold front brought record lows from Great Lakes to Gulf with dozens of cities setting June low temperatures.
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Carter Tax Return Audited as President Keeps Public Schedule
President Carter’s 1975 income tax return, with a $41,702 investment credit, is being audited by the IRS. Spokesman Rex Granum says Carter is “perfectly agreeable” to the audit and notes it was not a routine random selection. Billy Carter had said the IRS is auditing family records across the peanut business and service station ventures.
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Newsday
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Pioneer Cartoonist Musial Dies At 72 In New York
New York based cartoonist Joe Musial died at 72 after a long illness. He drew Katzenjammer Kids for King Features for 25 years and served as educational director of the national Cartoonists Society since 1952. Musial, a Yonkers native, resided in Manhasset New York and is survived by his widow Margaret Farrar, two children and seven grandchildren.
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National Cartoonists Society
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N.Y
United States
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Margaret Farrar
House Rebuffs Measure To Pen Nixon Back Taxes
The House rejected a $148,000 cut from Nixon office funds amid a $7.5 billion Treasury bill for 1978 oper ations. Rep. Koch argued Nixon owes back taxes for 1969–72, but the amendment failed on a voice vote.
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Bomber Sentenced to Prison for 1970 UW Campus Killing
Dwight Armstrong, 25, received seven years in a state prison from Dane County Circuit Court Judge William Sachtsen for his role in a fatal 1970 bombing on the University of Wisconsin campus. Armstrong called the act well intended in protest against the Viet Nam War. He faces federal sentencing in Milwaukee after pleading guilty on May 12.
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UPI
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Myron L. Gordon
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Foster’s Shoes Promotes Comfort for All Ages
Local retailer Foster’s Shoes at 119 North 3rd advertises a wide range of famous footwear for men women and children. The ad emphasizes comfort and fit with styles meant to ease tired feet.
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Foster's Shoes
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Mitchell to serve prison term at Maxwell AFB country club camp
Former Attorney General John Mitchell will be housed at Maxwell Air Force Base prison camp described as a country club environment. The 15 acre unit has no walls and features a miniature golf course and river access, with dormitory housing and work assignments for inmates.
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Ala
UPI
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John Mitchell
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Jury selection begins in Bolles murder trial in Phoenix
In Maricopa County, jury selection for defendants James Robison and Max Dunlap in the Don Bolles murder case will start Monday after a court delay. John Harvey Adamson pleaded guilty to second degree murder in exchange for testimony against Robison and Dunlap, saying Dunlap hired him to kill Bolles and Robison helped assemble and detonate the bomb.
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UPS
Don Bolles
Maricopa Superior
Howard F. Thompson
James Robison
Max Dunlap
Bolles
The
Arizona Republic
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast and Temperatures Highlight Day
Forecast calls for high winds and possible showers with southwesterly winds 10 to 20 mph. Today's high mid 90s and low near 70, humidity high, air quality fair. Yesterday's wind and temps noted with sunrise and sunset times.
Weather Summary for 24 Hours in San Francisco
The Nation reports temperature and precipitation for 24 hours ending at 4 a.m. PDT prepared by the National Weather Service in San Francisco.
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Weather Outlook Thursday Across Atlantic States and Rockies
Rain or showers expected in parts of the mid and North Atlantic states lower Florida and central Rockies. Mostly fair elsewhere with continued cool air over much of the Northeast quadrant of the nation.
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North Atlantic States
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C ‘Tral Rockies
Feds Probe Welfare Abuses by Public Employees in Chicago
An agency-led inquiry found federal and city workers in Chicago may have received illegal welfare for up to five months. Authorities say 1000 to 3500 workers, from the city, transit, school district, park district, sanitation and postal services, could face indictments. some repaying funds. Investigators tied welfare receipts to government salaries to identify >$2,400 annual aid for those earning $10,000+ yearly, with follow up actions planned in Illinois.
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