Hazardous device threat continues as LA police hunt suspect
LA police dismantled a 25 pound hazardous device at a Greyhound terminal while searching for a man calling himself Isaac Rasim who vows to plant another bomb in Los Angeles. He claims to lead Aliens of America and tied threats to an Aug. 6 airport incident and U S immigration laws. Police plan to bolster patrols as evacuations and traffic detours linger.
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Los Angeles
Aliens of America
Greyhound
Los Angeles International
Isaac Rasim
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Rasim
Daryl Gates
America
Standard Oil Co
Israel
Continental Trailways
Peter Hagan
Los Angeles Herald Examiner
Hagan
Isaac
Cranston
Capitol Hill
Washington, D.C
U.S
U.S. Defense Department
Father killed stepmother and concealment ruled not prosecutable
Richard Breen knew his father murdered his stepmother but waited more than a month to notify authorities. A Delaware deputy attorney general said prosecuting concealment would not serve justice. Police found Mrs Gertrude Breen's remains in a basement wall after her disappearance a year prior.
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Wilmington
Del
Jerome C. Herlihy
Richard Breen
Breen
Alvin
Gertrude Breen
Daniel I. Bramble
Bramble
Toledo eighth grader patents luminescent writing sheet
Becky Schroeder, 12, of Toledo set to receive U S patent number 3892556 for a luminescent writing sheet. A phosphorescent backing provides visible lines under regular paper after a brief light charge enabling night writing. NASA showed interest in adapting the idea for space trips.
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Toledo, Ohio
Becky Schroeder
Toledo
U.S. Patent Office
Becky
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Oil Leak Plugged Up By Divers
Divers stopped a fuel oil leak from the sunken towboat Sam B. Thomas on the upper Mississippi River after a thunderstorm dispersed the slick. The vessel sank about 30 miles north of Dubuque Iowa while carrying six barges of liquid fertilizer and caustic soda. No injuries were reported. operations to raise the sunken ship were to begin with a derrick barge arriving.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi River
U.S. Coast Guard
Sam B. Thomas
Dubuque
Iowa
Coast Guard
Environment Agency
Wisconsin
Illinois
Federal
Thomas
Republic Marine Co
Greenville
Miss
Brent Towing Co
St. Paul
Minn
Blind teacher Bevan cleared to return to Poughkeepsie classroom
Bruce Bevan, a blind sixth grade teacher, won unanimous reinstatement by the Poughkeepsie Board of Education after a four year fight. He went blind in 1970 due to diabetes and expects to resume teaching next month, staying on if he can relate to students.
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Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Bruce Bevan
Poughkeepsie Board of Education
Bevan
Burns Improves After Open Heart Surgery
Los Angeles AP reports comedian George Burns, 78, progressing well one week after open heart surgery. He was moved from coronary care to regular care at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital and is expected to remain hospitalized about another week.
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Los Angeles
George Burns
Burns
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Mottershead shoots children in New Jersey tragedy
In Little Silver, New Jersey, securities broker Robert E. Mottershead, 44, is arraigned on murder and attempted murder charges after shooting his children to send them to heaven. Son Michael, 10, is dead. daughter Holly, 13, in critical condition after head wound. His wife Eugenia, 39, and Mottershead’s mother were hospitalized in shock.
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Little Silver
N.J
Robert E. Mottershead
Mottershead
Michael Mottershead
Holly
Riverview Hospital
Red Bank
Eugenia
John Foster
Housing starts slump biggest in four years
Washington AP reports July housing starts at an annual rate just under 1.34 million units, down 16 percent from June and the lowest since May 1970, signaling possible continued unemployment pressures and high prices. Government and industry economists foresee ongoing economic strain.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Baker recalls Paris stage nude ruckus and defends image
In London Josephine Baker at 68 says she was truly respectable while admitting the stage nudity controversy from Paris years ago. She fears a young performance today would not seem sexy enough. She is in town for an engagement at the Palladium and has no plans to retire.
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Josephine Baker
London
Paris
the Palladium
Miss Baker
Nurse Relives Scream Night as Six Die in Brookhaven Blaze
In Hazlehurst Mississippi AP report nurse aide Mrs. Chris Carnley, 33, helped save several residents when Moore's Rest Home burned. Six people died, including Manley Burgher 81 Adolph Beavers Jr. 22 Katie Currie 84 Willie Waldrop 49 Julia Welch 92 and Nannie Lewis 84. The cause remains unknown and Carnley suffered first and second degree burns.
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Hazlehurst
Chris Carney
Carnley
Moore
Brookhaven
Here
Adolph Beavers Jr
Katie Currie
Willie Waldrop
Julia Welch
Nannie Lewis
King Hussein Ends Private U S Visit Today
Jordan's monarch wraps a two day private visit in Washington with talks with Defense Secretary Schlesinger on a five year military assistance plan. He met President Ford and Secretary Kissinger at the White House and attended a Ford dinner. The U S seeks about 150 million in military aid this year. Jordan faces Fedayeen and Israeli forces on the West Bank.
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Washington
Hussein of
Jordan
U.S
James Schlesinger Jr
Hussein
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
White House
United States
Fedayeen
West Bank
Jordan River
Ford Administration
Congress
Justifiable Homicide Clears Man in Three Slayings
A Jackson County grand jury ruled the shootings of Ernest Miller Jr., 19, David Dudley, 17, and Renard Shelby, 18, justifiable homicide and no charges proceeded against 31 year old Johnny Lee Muse who said he acted after one teen pointed a gun during a hitchhiking incident. Muse was released from jail after the grand jury action and prosecutors indicated the case would not be pursued further. Mothers of the victims criticized the decision and urged reopening the investigation citing potential motives and racial concerns.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Johnny Lee Muse
Ernest P. Miller Jr
David Dudley
Renard A. Shelby
Muse
Kansas City Street
Williams F. O.sullivan
Roberta Shelby
Ernest Miller
William Williams
Williams
Vinyl chloride banned in household aerosol sprays
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission bans vinyl chloride as a propellant in household aerosols. The move follows links to a rare liver cancer among workers. The rule takes effect in 45 days unless objections trigger a hearing and allows refunds for existing cans.
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Washington
U. S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
Trudeau Plans Foreign Visits to Europe in October
OTTAWA AP says Prime Minister Trudeau will visit Britain France West Germany and other Common Market nations this fall. The tentative October trip would be his first major foreign tour since the 1974 visit to China.
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Ottawa
Trudeau
Britain
France
West Germany
China
Weather and public notices from The Daily Record
The Daily Record reports weather forecasts for Ledgerland and Missouri with highs in the mid 80s to 90s and chances of showers. It lists hospital admissions, dismissals, deaths, marriage license applications, public safety incidents, and magistrate court actions reflecting local events and shifts in the community.
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Missouri
Floods Ruin Crops Across India and Bangladesh
AP reports month long flooding has destroyed over 160 million dollars of crops in four Indian states and left large areas short of food. Bangladesh warns of rice losses over a million tons and potential famine risks as floods affect 40 million in the region. Concerns rise over disease in relief camps and possible cholera outbreaks.
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New Delhi
India
Bangladesh
Ganges
Brahamaputra
Times of India
Bihar
Bernstein's Band Opens New Zealand Australia Tour
Conductor Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic began a tour of New Zealand and Australia with the world premiere of a suite Bernstein arranged from his ballet Dybuk. The Auckland Town Hall crowd filled the venue Friday night.
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Auckland
N.Z
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
New Zealand
Australia
Bernstein
Auckland Town Hall
Stock market notes from over the counter and NYSE
Over the counter trading shows Commerce Banc at 17 bid 18 ask and Wetterau 14 and 15 percent bids. On the NYSE Robbie Brooks 2 percent, 300 shares. A B Chance 10 percent, 400. Combustion Eng 31 percent down. Dresser 40 percent down. Interco 24 percent unchanged. Kaiser Aluminum 16 percent up. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 23 unchanged. Ralston Purina 34 unchanged. US Gypsum common 17% down 3. US Gypsum preferred 204 up 4. Wal Mart 15% down 3p.
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Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
Wal-Mart
Nixon Tapes To Stay Put Move Delayed On Possession
White House says it does not deny Nixon owns the tapes but movement is deferred to allow timely consideration of possible legal issues. Ford assigns Buchen to White House legal affairs. no denial on ownership, delay aims to resolve possession and sale control.
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Washington
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Philip Buchen
Jerald F. JerHorst
Ford
Buchen
terHorst
J. Fred Buzhardt
James D. St. Clair
Nixon
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