Penn Central Receives $15.3 Million Emergency Aid
Philadelphia AP reports Penn Central Railroad with an empty bank account has been granted a $15.3 million emergency payment by the federal government to stave off bankruptcy. The aid comes as the carrier seeks to maintain operations amid financial distress.
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Dirty Tricks Chief Called To Testify
The Rockefeller commission will hear from Thom as H. Karamassines former deputy CIA director of plans who led the so called dirty tricks division from 1967 to 1973. He helped oversee overseas operations including support for opponents of Chile's Salvador Allende.
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Costa Rica
Geneva
Quints Have 5th Birthday in New Jersey Farmhouse
Liberty Corner New Jersey AP The Kienast quintuplets Amy Sara Abigail William Jr Edward celebrate their fifth birthday today They live in a 12 room farmhouse with older siblings Meg 9 and John 6 and their parents Peggy Jo and William The parents say they give all seven children equal attention noting We have seven children We don t have two children and quintuplets.
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William Jr
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Somerset County
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Peggy Jo
William Kienast
Energy Saving Seminar Tuesday in Vandalia
Vandalia residents are urged to attend a Saving Fuel Dollars seminar Tuesday evening in the Vandalia State Bank Community Room. Sponsored by the Audrain County University of Missouri Extension Council, it will be led by Bob Cusick, Area Housing Specialist, 7 to 9 p.m. Topics cover conservation for new construction, household practices, energy saving materials, insulation, ventilation, fireplaces, plus a 140 piece slide series on combating heat loss.
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Vandalia State Bank
Audrain County University of Missouri Extension Council
Bob Cusick
Cusick
Air Pirate Landers Hangs Self After Hijack Attempt
A Tampa man convicted on attempted air piracy was found hanged in his Pensacola jail cell. Paul Thomas Sanders 27, of Tampa, died by suicide after a Jan 3 hijack attempt at Pensacola Municipal Airport. Court testimony noted a long drug problem and desperation. Landers left notes for his attorney and wife expressing his wish to seek help.
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Escambia County
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National Airlines
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Norco
Calif
Lawyers May Launch Reform Of Rape Laws In ABA
Chicago report says the American Bar Association backs reform to cover homosexual and bisexual rapes, treat rape as a crime of violence, remove strict resistance and corroboration requirements, and limit questioning of a victim's past sexual behavior. The proposal cites male rape prosecutions under sodomy laws and notes reforms in several states.
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India and Kashmiri Sheik End Dispute
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announced a 22 year dispute over Kashmir is settled with Sheik Mohammed Abdullah accepting accession as final. Abdullah to take control of Indian Kashmir while Pakistan retains its portion. Bhutto warns of a Kashmir strike. The Lion of Kashmir was greeted by thousands in Jammu.
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Alyce Cherches Admitted to Columbia Regional Hospital
Alyce Cherches was admitted Saturday to the Columbia Regional Hospital. With her absence from the drivers license photography schedule, work will be handled by a substitute.
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Alyce Cherches
Columbia Regional Hospital
Bridge Collapse Kills Three In Siloam River Crash
A midsection of a 300-foot steel bridge over the Yadkin River collapsed near Siloam North Carolina at about 10 p.m. killing at least three people and injuring ten. The 3-year-old daughter of one victim remained missing. two dead were Hugh Atkinson and his wife. Judy Brown Needham, 28, of Pinnacle, also died in a pickup with her husband and two daughters. Potentially seven vehicles fell into the river.
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US Peddling Food Products In Arab Nations
A seven member US trade team including two officials and five private company reps began a three week push to sell fruit juices pickles and other foods in Saudi Arabia Kuwait and Bahrain. The effort aims to recapture market share where US imports fall short while oil wealth grows and Saudi labeling moves align with US standards.
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Foreign Agriculture Service
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Foreign Agricultural Service
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Baby Born to Neaveill Family in Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Lester Neaveill of New Florence Route 1 welcomed a son at 8 20 p.m. Sunday at Audrain Medical Center weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces. The father serves with the U S Navy in Scotland.
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Mrs Lewis Home From Boone County Hospital Stay
Mrs Joyce Lewis of 1036 W Buchanan has returned home after a 10 day stay for back surgery at Boone County Hospital in Columbia.
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DeLamater Iron Works Tied to Monitor Builder and Lincoln Aid
Edwin B. DeLamatre of Benton City recalls genealogical data linking Cornelius DeLamater to the Iron Works on the Hudson City. The plant aided John Ericsson to win Lincoln's approval to build the Monitor to counter the Confederacy ironclad Merrimac. The vessel was built at DeLamater Iron Works, crewed by workers, fought the Merrimac at Hampton Roads on March 9 1862, and sank off the North Carolina coast December 31 1862 with sixteen dead.
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Pollster Finds Less Pessimism
Princeton AP Gallup Poll shows 56 percent expect the economy to worsen in six months, down from 71 percent last November. Thirty percent think it will improve, 10 percent expect no change, and 4 percent have no opinion.
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N.J
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Missouri and Kansas Members Vote on Key Roll Calls
Senate 90 day tariff suspension measure passed 66 to 28 while debt limit raised to 531 billion through June 30 by 70 to 20. Filibuster maneuver failed 53 to 42 with continued debate. CIA inquiry panel bill passed 286 to 120. Rail grants bill passed 270 to 187 with absentees. Rail repairs and House fit-out bill passed 273 to 134, and rail aid plus office improvements approved 173 to 236.
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