One Percent Chance For Baby Garnett Beats Leukemia
In Laddonia Missouri Mr and Mrs John Garnett face $10000 in medical bills after their daughter Jennifer born January 5 at Audrain Medical Center was diagnosed with leukemia. A one percent chance of survival was given but Jennifer beat the disease and now undergoes regular Columbia tests. Donations to the Jennifer Garnett Fund via Laddonia State Bank help cover ongoing medical costs as the family has no insurance.
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John Garnett
Jennifer
Cindy Garnett
Mrs. Garnett
Quincy
Laddonia
Audrain Medical Center
University of Missouri Medical Center
Columbia
Garnetts
Grov
Crown Laundry
Mexico
Laddonia Jaycees
Jaycee
Leukemia Foundation
Jennifer Garnett
Laddonia State Bank
Hearst Jury Deliberations Enter Weekend in San Francisco
In a San Francisco federal building courtroom, seven women and five men began another day of deliberations on Patricia Hearst's trial for bank robbery. Judge Oliver J. Carter instructed the jurors on the case's complexity and the need for a unanimous verdict, with proceedings extending through weekend if needed. The proceedings followed her capture six months earlier and included emotional moments as Hearst's mother cried in court and Hearst herself sat watching, unsure and nervous.
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San Francisco
Federal Building
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
U.S. Dist
Oliver J. Carter
Revolutionary Underground
Carter
U.S. Atty
James L. Browning Jr
F. Lee Bailey
Nob Hill Hotel
Hearst
Bailey
Catherine Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Randolph A. Hearst
Wildcat Strike Slows Panama Canal Traffic
More than 130 ships waited in one of shipping’s largest jams as unions strike in the Panama Canal Zone. The Pentagon sent 35 military ship pilots as a last resort to move vessels, while U S officials sought a temporary restraining order and the Canal Zone gov proposed wage changes.
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Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal
U.S
Pentagon
Washington
Canal Zone
Atlantic
Pacific
Coast Guard
Navy
Army Transportation Corps
Panama Canal Co
U.S. District Court
Canal
Zone
Harold R. Parfitt
Cape Horn
Alvy Eddy Founding Mex-R-Co Leader Dies at 75
Alvy E. Eddy 75 of 10 Oak Lane died today at Audrain Medical Center at 12 50 a m He founded Mexico Refractories Co later joining Kaiser Refractories as credit manager until his 1965 retirement Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev Robert Collins officiating Visitation Sunday 2 to 4 p m He lived in Pike County born April 12 1900 He was active in several local groups and leaves a wife a daughter a son a brother and five grandchildren Burial at East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
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Alvy E. Eddy
Oak Lane
Audrain Medical Center
Arnold Funeral Home
Robert Collins
Mr. Eddy
Pike County
Mexico
Mexico Refractories Co
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation
Kaiser Refractories
Ser
Sikeston
John Hough
Baton Rouge
Marcia Eddy
Barbara Eddy
Somers
Conn
Buria
East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Mellon Heiress Custody Battle Shatters Quiet Abduction
In New York and Pennsylvania a custody fight over Seward Mellon’s two young daughters Catherine and Elizabeth ends in a staged abduction. Police say three men posing as FBI agents abducted the children from Brooklyn and sped away in a private aircraft. Mellon confirms the girls are safe at an undisclosed location as the district attorney weighs charges.
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New York
Seward Prosser Mellon
America
Catherine
Elizabeth
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Karen Boyd Melton
FBI
Lester Carew
Carew
Anthony Voelker
Brooklyn Detectives
Undercover Fed Indicts Wellsville Man on Gun Charge
Vernon Stewart of Wellsville was indicted by a federal grand jury for illegal weapon possession and released on a $5,000 bond. An undercover ATF agent arrested him after confiscating a sawed off shotgun, five handguns, and 20 ton? guns at his home. authorities have not determined if the firearms are stolen. Stewart appeared before a federal magistrate in St Louis where bond was set.
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Montgomery City
Vernon Stewart
Wellsville
James Grégory
Montgomery County
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
U.S. Treasury
Ment
Stewart
Gregory
St. Louis
Carter Says He'll Win North Carolina
President Ford heads to Charlotte Asheville Spruce Pine and Hickory for last minute campaigning in North Carolina as Carter predicts victory in the Democratic primary. Reagan campaigns in Wilkesboro Lenoir and Hickory while Wallace plans stops in High Point and Greensboro.
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David R. Nelsen
Associated Press
Ford
North Carolina
Jimmy Carter
Charlotte
America
Asheville
Spruce Pine
Hickory
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
North Wilkesboro
Lenoir
Alabama
George Wallace
High Point
Greensboro
Carter
Meany Claims Burns Manipulated Money to Buy Ford Votes
AFL-CIO leader George Meany, sidelined by flu, said Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns manipulated monetary policy to help President Ford. His remarks, edited by J.W. Abel, attacked Burns and Greenspan, while Abel defended unemployment figures and criticized the economy.
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Washington
George Meany
J.W. Abel
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Ford
Afl-Cio
Abel
Burns
Arthur Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
Greenspan
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Meany
United Steelworkers Union
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Bill
Hearst Jury
Tommy
K&m
Panama
Parfitt
Canal Company
William Drummond
U.S. Army
Alvy Eddy
Mex-R-Co
Albert M. Wiggins Jr
Pittsburgh
Mellon Family
Wiggins
Gulf Oil Corp
Aluminum Co. of America
Mellon Bank
Fed
Henry M. Jackson
Arizona
Morris K. Udall
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
David Boren
Boren
Georgia
National Black Political Assembly
Cincinnati
Ron Dellums
D-Calif
Dellums
Assembly
Executive Council
Wallace
Jackson
Florida
Greg Farmer
National Election Service
Congress
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