Santa Cruz trail killings linked to convicted felon
In Santa Cruz County a 51 year old man David Joseph Carpenter is arraigned on charges for killing Ellen Hansen and wounding Stephen Haertle on a Henry Cowell Redwood State Park hike. Sheriff says he is a prime suspect in at least five other trailside killings at Mount Tamalpais and Point Reyes.
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Atlanta scrubs searches amid dwindling volunteers
Atlanta officials say weekend searches for 28 black youths deaths and disappearances will end after next Saturday due to thinning volunteer ranks. John Bascom of the United Youth Adult Conference notes the group sponsored 30 weekends and plans to mobilize up to 3,000 people in June for community watch patrols. A federally funded program head cautions that local children face mental and emotional strain akin to a war zone.
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Solar Challenger soars to new heights in California tests
Solar Challenger, the world’s only solar powered plane, climbed to 13,000 feet above Shafter California after an 11,500 foot flight the previous day. Sunday’s flight extended endurance beyond eight hours as testing continues ahead of a proposed London to Paris run in June designed by Paul Macready, famed for late 1970s manpowered records.
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Pro-Khomeini and anti-Khomeini protests split Los Angeles crowd
About 650 demonstrators gathered outside the Federal Building in Westwood for a six hour protest. Police formed a barrier with horses and riot gear to separate the 500 anti-Khomeini and 150 Khomeini supporters. No injuries were reported. Several blocks of Wilshire Boulevard and freeway offramps were closed for hours.
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Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook With Cool Tonight
Partial clearing and cool tonight with a low around 45. Partly cloudy and continued cool Tuesday with a high near 60. The extended forecast predicts showers and thunderstorms Thursday and Friday, with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. Clinton Lake report shows 8 a.m. readings: water temperature 61, lake level 875.00 feet, multi purpose level 875.5 feet.
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Pope John Paul II Moves From ICU On 61st Birthday
Pope John Paul II transfers from intensive care to a general ward at Gemelli Hospital on his 61st birthday. Cardinals lead a Mass in St. Peter's Basilica as doctors report progress with fever subsiding and infection risk diminishing. A public pardon of the pope's assailant is read aloud. Agca remains under guard as investigations continue.
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Habib resumes shuttle amid Lebanon missiles standoff
U S envoy Philip C Habib continues a Damascus Beirut Jerusalem shuttle to avert a Mideast war over Syrian anti aircraft missiles in Lebanon While Assad warns against Israeli moves and Begin pushes for more time the latest clashes along Beirut's demarcation line claim civilian casualties and heightened regional tension Saudi mediation and Syrian stockpiling of missiles are noted as Habib visits Riyadh and Damascus
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West Germany backs U.S. missiles stance amid NATO debate
Chancellor Helmut Schmidt urged his Social Democratic Party to keep backing the 1979 NATO missile deployment plan, warning he might resign if the stance shifts. He argued the West must counter the Soviet SS-20 buildup as Europe braces for possible nuclear risk, while pursuing arms talks with the Soviets.
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Beacon Hill Station Sparks Price Surge and Legal Fight
Beacon Hill Gulf station owner Glenn Heller faced court challenges and protests after charging high gasoline prices during 1979 80s crises. Now operating with “variable pricing” at times up to 3.59 per gallon, he defends the system as free market driven. Federal ceiling rules ended, court cases continue, and rival stations offer cheaper fuel nearby.
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More Blacks Attend College Reach Milestone
The Census Bureau reports enrollment of over a million black students in U.S. colleges and universities as of last October, doubling from 522,000 in 1970. Gains were strongest early in the 1970s according to the study.
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Japan seeks U S answer over fishing nets incident
Japan's new foreign minister Sunao Sonoda vows to press the United States for assurances after U S Navy warships allegedly cut Japanese fishermen's nets in the northern Sea of Japan. He warns joint maneuvers could be canceled without guarantees, while defending the pact's purpose to safeguard Japanese lives.
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Michigan tax vote rated a toss up
Gov William Milliken calls Tuesday's Proposal A vote a toss up as campaigns highlight tax cuts and sales tax changes. Supporters seek halving property taxes and higher state sales tax while opponents dispute parts of the plan and turnout remains unpredictable amid polling volatility.
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