Cyanide Barrels Loose Threat to Gulf Coast
Coast Guard alerted the Gulf Coast after a collision dumped barrels of sodium and potassium cyanide into the Gulf of Mexico about 480 miles south of Pensacola. Experts warn ingestion is needed for fatal harm. gases would only be dangerous if acids release cyanide. Warning extends from Brownsville to Key West as storms spread debris.
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Coast Guard
United States Gulf Coast
Gulf of Mexico
Pensacola
Fla
Gulf
Brownsville
Tex
Key West
World Briefs Cover Highs and Hijack Alarm Mix
AP reports include Oklahoma officials demanding resignation of Indian Affairs director Hickory Starr who refuses to quit. Shultz and Laird clash over tax plans in Washington. Ethiopian airliner hijack alert over Italy but later cleared. Chile slowly returns to normal amidst unrest. incongruent garbled text references events and statements from leaders with limited clarity.
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Oklahoma City
State Indian Affairs Commission
Hickory Starr
Starr
Cologne
West Germany
Emperor Haile Selassie
Italy
Brinlee Appears Ready To Surrender In Oklahoma City
A caller claiming to represent escaped bomb slayer Rex Brinlee Jr. said Brinlee was prepared to surrender to police in exchange for the $5,000 reward offered by the Secret Witness Program run by two newspapers.
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Oklahoma City
Rex Brinlee Jr
The
Oklahoman
Times Today
Brinlee
Leviton to Locate Electrical Plant in Lawton Oklahoma
Leviton Manufacturing Co plans a Lawton Oklahoma plant drawing 200 to 400 initial hires with eventual 500 to 2,000 positions as operations start in the former Dollarwise building Sheridan Road site. 60 acres promised for a permanent facility with up to 40 000 square feet available plus potential additional downtown space. Governor Hall and Leviton officials announced the decision at a Chamber luncheon.
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Leviton Manufacturing Company
Little Neck
N.Y
Lawton
Lawton Industrial Foundation
J. T. Neal
Chamber of Commerce
Lawtonian
David Hall
Oklahoma City
Harold Leviton
New York
Neal
Hall
Leviton
Jack Amsterdam
Ben Langdon
Oklahoma
Dollarwise Furniture
Sheridan Road
Lee Boulevard
Permane Ftactites
March Denies Lending Rate Hurting Mall Plan
Lawton Urban Renewal Authority heard March deny that high interest rates blocked downtown mall bids. He cited talks with two major developers from Chicago and Kansas City who blamed the land offering itself for the August bid opening's failure and cited issues like bid preparation time and construction space.
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Lawton Urban Renewal
Arch March
March Today
Lawton Urban Renewal Authority Board
Lawton
Chicago
Kansas City
Federee A Omer di Peng
Move Toward Record High Prime Lending Rate Gathers Momentum
New York banks push toward a record prime rate as First National City Bank and Wells Fargo announce 4 point increases ahead of Citibank. The moves follow earlier rises and prompt a House committee demand for data to assess adherence to voluntary rate guidelines.
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First National City Bank
Wells Fargo Bank of
San Francisco
Wells Fargo
Citibank
Washington
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
Patman
Chase Manhattan
Estes
Emell
Ate
Local Stations Mull Service Charges Amid Cost Pressure
A garbled report suggests local stations consider special service charges to cut costs and survive economic pressures. The text references dealers and potential actions to reduce expenses, but the details are unclear and partially unreadable.
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