Demonstrators Sack U S Embassy in Nicosia Fire Damages North Wing
Greek Cypriot protesters stormed the U S Embassy in Nicosia burning the north wing and ransacking offices. No immediate casualties reported as UN troops evacuated most personnel. A second group attacked the British Council. tear gas used by U S Marines guarding the embassy.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
U.S
State Department
Washington
United Nations
British Council
Athens
Akrotiri
Limasos
Mediterranean
Britain
Turkey
United States
Rodger P. Davies
Davies
Chou En Lai Reappointed Chinese Premier at Party Congress
Chou En lai was renominated premier and Yeh Chien ying named defense minister at the Fourth National People s Congress held January 13 to 17 in Beijing. The session approved a revised constitution and elected leadership, with Teng Hsiao ping named vice chairman.
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Tokyo
China
Chou En-lai
Yeh Chien-Ying
Hsinhua
National People’s Congress
Peking
Great Hall of
Lin Piao
Mongolia
Mao Tsetung
Chou
Teng Hsiao-ping
State Council
Chang Chun-chiao
Party
Fourth National People’s Congress
Flu Epidemic Spreads North From Southeast
The CDC reports an influenza epidemic centered in the Southeast spreading to the north. The February second week death toll is projected at about 530 nationwide from pneumonia and influenza with Type A Port Chalmers as the dominant strain. Georgia Florida North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi are affected.
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Atlanta, Ga
National Center For Disease Control
CDC
United States
Port Chalmers
Vital Statistics
Lawrence Corey
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
West Virginia
Virginia
Delaware
District of Columbia
Columbia Gas Action Sets Temporary Service Cuts
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a 90 day interim order allowing Columbia Gas of Ohio to cut deliveries by 55 percent for 840 industrial customers and up to 40 percent for 1,561 commercial customers. A permanent order will follow hearings starting Feb 10 and a full PUCO investigation.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Commission
PUCO
John Bor
Borrows
William Chaddock
Chaddock
West Ohio Gas Co
East Ohio Gas Co
River Gas Co
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
South Viets Lose Copters and Bomber in Mekong Clash
Communist gunners struck two South Vietnamese helicopters and a bomber, killing 13. In Cambodia, insurgents shelled Neak Luong, with at least 30 killed or wounded, while rockets hit Phnom Penh airport killing one and wounding six.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Saigon Command
Cambodia
Mekong River
Neak Luong
Phnom Penh
Mekong
Man Sets Self Ablaze After City Job Loss
Robert Marigliano, 33, a dismissed municipal maintenance worker from Brooklyn, poured gasoline on himself and lit a match at a busy Queens intersection hours after learning he had lost his job amid a city budget crisis. He was in critical condition with burns covering about 55 percent of his body at Queens General Hospital.
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New York
Robert Marigliano
Brooklyn
Queens General Hospital
Marigliano
Queens
Snowstorm Hits Hocking Valley With Slushy Roads
The Hocking Valley received about 11 inches of snow with rain and heavy slush. State highway crews were deployed by 4:30 a.m. and county road crews by 5:45 a.m. by 11 a.m. roads were mostly in good shape. Temperatures ranged from the overnight low of 32 to 40 at 11 a.m. and a weekend forecast called for more cloudy skies with possible rain.
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Hocking
Snow and rain spread across the United States regions
Snow dusted the Great Lakes and interior Northeast while rain and drizzle moved south through the Ohio Valley into the Deep South. Light snow on frozen surfaces caused slick roads, with near an inch of rain soaking parts of Louisiana and arctic cold chilling the Northeast and interior New England below zero.
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Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Deep South
Plains
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Northwest
New England
AMC Recalls 3 339 Autos For Emission Flaw
American Motors recalls 3 339 1975 Hornet and Gremlin cars with six cylinder engines for an emissions issue. A carburetor component may have been assembled improperly. Owners will be notified to return vehicles to dealers for inspection to ensure compliance with emission regulations.
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Detroit
American Motors
AMC
CAB Approves Air Fare Discounts and Europe Direct Flights
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a 20 percent summer and 25 percent off-peak discount for select long distance routes and backed direct transatlantic service expansion. Judges urged Pan Am TWA National to add routes from Houston Dallas Atlanta Cleveland Pittsburgh St Louis Denver Kansas City Minneapolis London New Orleans Tampa.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
U.S
Europe
Los Angeles
New York
CAB
Ross Newmann
Ford
Newmann
Atlantic
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
National Airlines
Pan Am
Houston
Dallas-Fort Worth
Atlanta
TWA
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Denver
Kansas City
Minneapolis-St. Paul
London
New Orleans
Tampa
Fla
American Airlines
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
Miami
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Portland-Seattle
Ford to tour the nation to sell economic plan
President Ford plans a nationwide speaking tour to win support for his economic recovery program amid Democratic opposition. The White House envisions meetings with business labor and educational leaders as part of the effort.
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Ford
Washington
White House
Ron Nessen
Lancione Seeks Ohio Democratic Chairmanship
Nelson Lancione 52 Franklin County Democratic chairman announces bid to replace Lavelle as state party chair. He claims backing from Senator John Glenn and state officeholders, aiming to unite the party ahead of the January 27 committee vote.
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Columbus
Ohio
Nelson Lancione
Franklin County
William A. Lavelle
Athens
Lancione
U.S
John Glenn
Glenn
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Lavelle
Democratic National Committee
DNC
Montgomery County
Paul Tipps
Tipps
John J. Gilligan
A. G. Lancione
D-99
Bellaire
Robert Blakemore
Summit County
Metzenbaum
City Patrolman Exam Scheduled
The Logan Civil Service Commission will hold a patrolman examination at 7 30 p.m. February 3 at the Logan Armory to create an eligibility list for the Logan Police Department. Applications are available from Civil Service Commission members the Armory or 114 S Culver St.
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Logan Civil Service Commission
Logan Armory
Logan Police Department
The
Civil Service Commission
S. Culver St
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Black Jack
United States Army
Fort Myer
John. F. Kennedy
Associated Press
Air Fare Discount Plans
Nessen
Congress
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
Udall
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Commerce Department
Michael Sumichrast
National Association of Home Builders
Ford Motor Co
Donald Bastian
First National City Bank of
Texaco, Inc
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