Agnew Seen By aides as Career Ruin Despite Public Fight
Vice President Spiro Agnew privately told California GOP leaders his political career may be ruined even if exonerated. He publicly attacked accusers in Los Angeles and Maryland grand jury activity continues over Maryland contractor kickback charges. Mandel creates task force to review state contracting practices amid federal probes.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
California
Los Angeles
Balltimore
Maryland
Parkway Cost Rise Tied to Environment and Materials
Rising steel and excavation costs along with environmental features push Clinton Parkway above four million as final plans adapt to noise barriers bicycle paths and air quality studies. County Public Works Director Dean Sanderson warns costs will keep climbing amid federal requirements and funding delays.
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Dean Sanderson
County Public Works
County Commission
Sanderson
U.S. Department of the Interior
Commission
Walter Cragan
Mets Clinch NL East Title with 6-4 Win
The New York Mets clinched the NL East by defeating the Chicago Cubs 6-4 in the first game of a doubleheader. Jerry Grote and Rusty Staub led the offense while Tug McGraw pitched in relief. This marked their first divisional crown since 1969.
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Chicago
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Jerry Grote
Rusty Staub
Tug McGraw
Mets
Meir Protests Austrian Pact Over Schoenau Camp
Golda Meir travels to Vienna to urge Chancellor Kreisky to retract a pledge to close the Schoenau transit camp for Soviet Jewish emigrants. She also condemns Western European acquiescence to Arab terrorism as Jewish refugees continue to arrive under heavy police guard at Schoenau Castle.
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Vienna
Austria
Golda Meir
Bruno Kreisky
Schoenau
Israel
Tel Aviv
Soviet Union
Terrorists Demand 2 Million From Airlines in South America
AP reports terrorists demanded 1 million dollars from Pan American World Airways and Braniff International. Police sources note the threat was reported last week with heightened security at Ezeiza Airport while flights continued normally. Braniff and Pan Am spokesmen had no further information.
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Buenos’ Aires
Pan American World, Airways
Braniff International
Pan Am
Ezeiza
Braniff
Pan American World Airways
New York
Dallas
Tex
Comany
Four no-missers win turkeys in Journal-World football contest
Four no-miss entries earned turkeys for accuracy in predicting the KU Minnesota outcome. Dan Washburn and three runners-up won 10 and 15 pound birds. the 719 entrants included many one-miss papers. The Oklahoma Southern Cal tie and other results were handled per contest rules. Ad offers cancer care assistance.
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Ku-Minnesota
Dan Washburn
Maine
Douglas D. Gardner
Harold Pobjoy
Perry
Mark Mowrey
Arkansas
Iowa State
California
Army
Connecticut
Yale
Kansas
Minnesota
Cal
Journal- World
Eight Die As Texarkana Flight Crashes Near Mena Mountain
Eight bodies recovered after a Texas International Convair turbhombed into Black Fork Mountain near Mena Arkansas. Three aboard still missing as night rain hampered search. weather and off course flight path cited as factors.
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Mena
Ark
Texas International
Here
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
Civil Air Patrol
Edward Dreifus
M.G. Warren
Mena Police Department
Jim Williams
Poteau
Okla
el Dorado
Texarkana
Black Fork Mountain
Arkansas
Jim O’donnell
Forrest Ogden
Ogden
Convair
City Labors To Install Water Pumps
Lawrence residents conserved over four million gallons of water this weekend as city employees labored to install emergency pumps to restore intake capacity. By nine tonight normal pumping should resume and conservation will end, officials said.
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City Water Department
Kansas River
Lawrence
Charles Baker
Dennis Kallsen
Water Department
Civil Defense Warehouse
Kansas City
Civil Defense
Baker
Kallsen
Fog to Return as Rain Ends in Kansas Floodfields
The National Weather Service said the heavy September rainfall may end for now with fog returning Tuesday morning. Floodwaters receded, rivers remained below flood stage, and park roads near Perry Reservoir stayed flooded while repairs and inspections continue in Douglas County.
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National Weather Service
Perry Reservoir
Kansas
Lawrence
Solomons
Blue Rivers
Delaware River
Muscotah
Tally Creeks
Delaware
William Hathaway
Weather Damage in Six Kansas Counties Cited at 7 Million
Federal officials estimate tornado damage in six Kansas counties at about 7 million dollars with 5.1 million in homes and businesses. Officials from FEMA and the Corps of Engineers discuss disaster designations, flood reports, and relief steps as teams set up in Clay Center.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Ross Doyen
Concordia
Francis Tobin
Kansas City
Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
U.S
Doyen
Tobin
Clay
Rice
Ottawa
McPherson
Ton
Saline
Nixon
Robert Docking
James Peck
Kansas City District Corps of Engineers
National Guard
Clay Center
Joan
Peck
Corps of Engineers
Kansas River Valley
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Tere
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Journal-World Photo
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Prescott, Ark
Ralph McDonald Gross
Irving, Tex
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Marcella Jean Lotzer
Arthur B. Glenn
Robert B. Hoppe
Clayton Craft
Red River Depot
Mito
Milton C. Johnson
Joh T. Torrence
John Hawkins Jr
Marion Royce Evans
Hooks
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LaGrange
Army Corps of Engineers
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