President Ford’s Final Policy Messages For Record
Ford releases a string of farewell recommendations touching tax cuts energy policy and Puerto Rico statehood as Carter prepares to take office. He cites personal conviction while acknowledging little chance of enactment amid a holding Congress.
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Washington
Ford
Carter
White House
Congress
Puerto Rico
Ron Nessen
Philip A. Hart
Nessen
Congressional
Quake Predictors Report Success in Hollister Prediction
Researchers at the U S Geological Survey in Menlo Park report predicting a mild 3.2 magnitude quake a week in advance near Hollister, about 100 miles south of San Francisco. Geophysicist Malcolm Johnston called the result significant and a sign fore casting techniques are improving.
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Menlo Park
Calif
U.S. Geological Survey Center
San Francisco
Hollister
Geological Survey
Western Region
Malcolm Johnston
Two Postal Veterans Retire Reece Maupin and John Vande Krol Leave Post Office
Reece H Maupin began as a letter carrier in May 1948 and retired December 31 1976 after 28 years with the Mexico Post Office John Vande Krol started in July 1961 as a city mail separating clerk and window clerk and retired December 31 1978 after 15 years He and Maupin end 43 years of combined service to pursue hunting fishing and travel in retirement Both men recall changing Post Office practices and express pride in serving the public with Maupin noting a shift to right hand drive jeeps and Vande Krol reflecting on adjustments to postal operations and the value of a good job
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Reece H. Maupin
Mexico
John Vande Krol
Post Office
Vande Krol
Maupin
Washington
Springfield
D.D
West
University of Wyoming
United States
Missouri
Bowling Green
Curtis Candy Co
Great Central Insurance Co
Peoria
Postal Service
Costa
Columbia
Jewell Kennedy
Mr. Maupin
Yale
Callaway County
Emerson Electric
Italy
General Motors
Irene Woodson
Harley (Deatrice) Shaul
Troy
Maupins
David
Baxter Laboratories International
Spain
Labige G Auda
Vande Kro
March Of Dimes Events Spark Audrain County Drive
Audrain County kicks off the 1977 March of Dimes Mothers' March with events through February and March. Karen Mossman of Mexico chairs the effort, with cochairwomen Mrs. Gary Spencer and Mrs. Russell Davis. Teen chairmen include Jamie Nielsen, Rusty Strother, Jodey Maxwell, Laura Pursifall, and Marsha Mitchell.
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Audrain
Karen Mossman
Mexico
Cochairmen
Gary Spencer
Russell Davis
Mossman
Audrain Broadcasting Co
Iv.s
Jamie Nielsen
Mexico High School
Rusty Strother
Jodey
Early 1040 Tax Forms Go Out With Delays
Washington AP report notes some taxpayers receive the new 1040 forms before the bulk mail around Jan 15. The IRS faced delays after the Tax Reform Act of 1976 was signed Oct 4, with printing pushed back to redesign forms. The change aims to use tables for most calculations, requiring individuals to compute taxable income and apply deductions and exemptions, producing a more complex form for many filers.
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Washington
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Parrot Fever Linked To Legion Disease
Bacteria tied to chlamydiae suggest possible link to Legionnaires' outbreak in Philadelphia last summer. Tests on four patients showed antibodies. findings are tentative and require more study. Dr. Page notes strong indication but not conclusive. Also reports Dr. Dawson, 72, to be buried after serving as Lincoln University president emeritus.
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Ames
Towa
Philadelphia
Leslie Page
National Animal Disease Laboratory
Page
U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Center
Peoria
American Legion
Philip O'Berry
Turkeys
Hamiett Appointed To Appropriations Committees
Rep Hamiett of the 48th district was named vice chairman of the agriculture committee in the 7th general assembly session at Jefferson City. He also joined the appropriations and insurance committees, as announced by Speaker Kenneth J Rothman. Ozzie Osborne of Monroe City chairs the agriculture panel. Wayne Goode of St Louis described appropriations as the most important and time consuming committee in the House. Joe Holt of Fulton was named majority floor leader.
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Ray Hamiett
Agriculture
7Th General Assembly
Jefferson City
D.R
Ozzie) Osborne
Monroe City
Rep. Hamiett
Wayne Goode
St. Louis
House
Kenneth J. Rothman
Rep
Hamlett
Rothman
A. Hamlett
Joe Holt
Fulton
Thefts and arrests in covert ATF fencing ring
In Venice 1911, 14 men tied to an undercover ATF operation were jailed on federal gun control counts while others faced state charges of car theft burglary and stolen property sales. About 45 officers from Madison Madison County Til Illinois State Police and the Bureau participated. The probe began in March 1976 with Ed's Swap Shop in Madison as the sting hub.
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Venice
MTL
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Madison
Madison County
Til
Illinois State Police
Ilinois Bureau of Investigtion
ATF
Horror Killer May Get Early Freedom
Philadelphia AP psychiatrists recommended release of Winifred Ransom a 38 year old acquitted on insanity grounds for killing a pregnant woman and removing the baby with a butcher knife at Byberry State Hospital doctors say she is no longer insane and could be discharged. The district attorney says they cannot prevent the release despite the offense being horrendous.
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Philadelphia
District Attorney's Office
Winifred Ransom
Byberry State Hospital
Margaret Sweeney
Ransom
Nenie
Sweeney
Common Pleas Court
Juanita Kidd Stout
Byberry
Stout
Albert Soloman
Juan Villazon
Mra. Ransom
Rare
Mae
Ranm
Solero
George Buck
Two Planks Seen In Oil Slick As Coast Guard Seeks Grand Zenith Debris
Coast Guard aircraft spotted two planks in an oil slick about miles southeast of Cape Cod while searching for the missing Grand Zenith. Officials say the 644-foot tanker with 38 crewmen and 8 million gallons of heavy oil likely sank after last contact December 30 south of Yarmouth.
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Boston
Coast Guard
Cape Cod
Richard Griggs
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Griggs
T.K. Tsou
Bernard Hoyland
Rhode Island
Hoyland
Argo
Nantucket
North Atlantic
Area Movies Listing at Several Theaters
The notice lists showtimes and ratings for several films across multiple cinemas including Campus, Columbia, and Biscayne. Titles include Silver Streak, Shout at the Devil, The Pink Panther, The Shaggy D.A., The Enforcer, Huck Finn, and Return of a Man Called Horse with matinees on Sundays and evening screenings through the week.
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Liberty
Mixicsi
Sat
Heeown
Sun
Columbia
Pink Panther
Ageia
Missouri
Olumbia
Forum
Nickelodeon
Biacayne
Cate Baker
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Pasadena
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Barnum and Bailey
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Ken Stabler
Vikings
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Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau
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Turkey
Hills
National Football League
NFL
National Broadcasting Co
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Lincoln University
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Oliver Ha
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Bette Qavis
Dan Curis
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