Lighter Side Of The News Highlights Odd Local Tales
A missing Columbus police cruiser reappears in a residential street with its radio blaring and city cards intact. In Granville, a Tropic Fruit Co. bill shocks owner Ken Clark with a $4 million back-tax note due to an error corrected by the Tax Department. In Modesto, drought lilies push through blacktop near First United Methodist Church as a porch plan awaits trustees.
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Columbus
Ohio
Charles Leonard
Leonard
Granville
N.Y
Ken Clark
Clark
Tropic Fruit Co
Louis Etlinger
State Tax Department
Tax Complaint Bureau
Modesto
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First United Methodist Church
John Taylor
Soviet Nuclear Program Lags Behind Schedule, Say U S Intelligence
U S intelligence sources report the Soviet nuclear program is seriously behind its 1980 goal of 18 400 megawatts due to heavy industry shortfalls and reactor component delays. Moscow may seek Western help as Volgodonsk plant construction drags by one to two years, with equipment sourced abroad. Russia plans to supply plants to Eastern Europe while Cuba receives Soviet tech teams and loans to boost its nuclear capacity.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
Volgodonsk
Cuba
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