New York Faces Heat Crisis Amid Cold and Flu Outbreak
Bitter cold and fuel oil shortages cripple Christmas for thousands in New York as emergency deliveries lag. Health officials warn flu cases rise with many apartments unheated and blood bank supplies running dangerously low amid a projected 2400 deaths in the week ending Friday.
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Food Stamp Plan Expansion Reaches Four Kansas Counties
The food stamp program will start in Franklin Johnson Leavenworth and Neosho counties, joining Atchison Bourbon Cherokee Crawford Greenwood Labette and Wilson already in use. About 4,231 people are expected eligible in the new counties while 2,685 already participate elsewhere. The program is a joint effort by the U S Department of Agriculture and Kansas Welfare. Eligibility is certified by county welfare offices and retailers are authorized to handle coupons.
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State Department of Social Welfare
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas Department of Social Welfare
Agriculture Department
Abduction Suspect Surrenders as Missing Girl Remains
Anthony Williams, charged with abducting Pamela Powers, turned himself in to Davenport police but the 10-year-old girl remains missing. Investigators found blood-stained clothing in Grinnell area as a nationwide search continues. Williams, a former YMCA billing clerk, denies involvement and has a prior arrest record. The case centers on Pamela Powers who disappeared from a Des Moines YMCA wrestling event.
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Pamela Powers
Davenport
Iowa
Anthony Erthell Williams
Ernest Lester
John Ackerman
Williams
Pamela
Merlin Powers
Des Moines
Grinnell
Rock Island
Mississippi River
Henry T. McKnight
Dan Maher
John Knapp
YMCA
Robert Anthony
Knapp
Pueblo Crew Feared Shootings Across Bridge of No Return
Navy reports reveal Pueblo crew feared being shot during crossing the Bridge of No Return as 82 survivors left captivity. Karnes recalled buses with sheeted windows and a long walk across the bridge after 11 months in captivity. Crew members also sketched a 90 foot sloop and dreamed of release while in confinement.
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Pueblo
Ark
Bridge of No ‘Return
Karnes
Navy
Earl M. Kisler
St. Louis
Michael W. Alexander
Richland
Wash
Robert W. Hill Jr
Harrisburg
Pueblo crewmen recount captivity in North Korea during Christmas
Three St Louis area sailors from the Navy intelligence ship Pueblo spoke with parents in San Diego about their 1 month captivity in North Korea. They described inadequate food and beatings, with mistreatment easing then intensifying as release neared.
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Navy
Pueblo
North Korea
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Peter M. Jangenberg
Earl Eisler
Schumacher
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Langenberg
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French Novelist Joseph Peyre Dies at 76
French novelist Joseph Peyre died in Cannes at 76 after hospital admission on December 17 for a lung ailment. He authored about 20 novels and won the Goncourt prize in 1935.
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France
Joseph Peyre
Peyre
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