Toll from Fifi floods runs into thousands in Honduras
In Honduras the emergency committee reports 7 000 to 8 000 dead from floods and landslides caused by Hurricane Fifi with Choloma alone claiming 3 000 to 4 000. Rescue flights find hundreds of bodies. widespread destruction and massive displacement threaten the region's economy and safety.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Choloma
Eduardo Andino
Air Force
Andino
Atlantic
Puerto Cortes
Tela
la Ceiba
Trujillo
Castilla
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Belize
Mexican Weather Bureau
Veracruz
Nixon to enter hospital for phlebitis treatment in Long Beach
Former President Richard Nixon will be hospitalized for at least three days at Memorial Hospital Medical Center in Long Beach to treat phlebitis with two leg blood clots. Doctors plan anticoagulant therapy and monitoring as legal issues surrounding his deposition in a Watergate case proceed.
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Long Beach
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Memorial Hospital Medical Center
Nixon
Santa Ana
San Clemente
Charlotte
N.C
George Daly
U.S. District Court
William Gray
Long Beach Hospital
Air Force
William Tkach
White House
Washington
John C. Lungren
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Tkach
John J. Sirica
Sirica
James Wayne Bradley Dies at 80 in Audrain County
James Wayne Bradley 80 of Route 1 died Friday night at Audrain Medical Center. Born Sept 25, 1893 in Audrain County to Joseph Samuel and Nancy Belle Bradley. Survived by his wife Laura Wilmshorst, two daughters Sally Belle Maxwell and Maxine G. Smith, three sons Jack J James R and Robert H, 20 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and a sister Ona Offutt. Trustee of Beaver Dam Church for 60 years. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Monday at Arnold Funeral with Rev Orville Beasley and Melvin Underwood officiating. Burial Beaver Dam Cemetery. Visitation 7-9 p.m. tonight and Sunday.
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James Wayne Bradley
Route 1
Audrain Medical Center
Audrain County
Joseph Samuel
Nancy Belle Bradley
Gertrude Crews
Laura E. Wilmshorst
Bradley
Beaver Dam
Arnold
Orville Beasley
Melvin Underwood
Centralia
Harold
Sally Belle) Maxwell
Rush Hill
Maxine G. Smith
Auxvasse
Jack J
James R
Robert H
Ona Offutt
Mexico
Gunsmoke Actor Buck Taylor Pleads Guilty in Deer Case
Matt Dillon deputy Buck Taylor, known as Newly on Gunsmoke, pleaded guilty and paid a 300 fine for illegally killing a deer out of season. Montana Fish and Game said he was cited September 12 in Ennis near the Madison River.
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Ennis
Mont
Matt Dillon
Council to weigh annexation vote in Mexico Monday
Mexico city council will preliminarily consider placing the east area annexation proposal on the November 5 general election ballot. The plan would add 1,700 acres to the city of Mexico, with about 612 residents and an assessed value under $500,000. A simple majority is needed for passage.
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Omoa
Choloma
Andina
San Pedro
la Ceiba
Andino
Radio
Mexico City
East City
St. Louis Court of Appeals
John Salmons
Salmons Village
Calhoun
Boulevard
Jefferson
Whitley
Olive
Wade
Craig
Love
Summit
Barnes
Pearson
Maple
Robinson
Western
Stewart
Anderson
Planning and Zoning Commission
The
Mexico Housing Authority
Park Board
Tight Anti Freee Market Brings Rip off Charges
New York AP reports a tight antifreeze market this winter with reports of retailers charging 3 to 12 dollars a gallon. Union Carbide tăng wholesale price from 1.77 to 2.40 2.50 per gallon and notes possible isolated shortages. Dow and Northern Petrochemical warn some industrial users may face short supply while auto antifreeze remains available at about 2.28 to 2.52 per gallon. Manufacturers cite limited ethylene oxide capacity and planned new plants, with Du Pont exiting the market after reallocating ethylene glycol to polyester.
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New York
Union Carbide Corp
Robert J. Cassidy
Union Carbide
Frank Chesek
Northern Petrochemical Co
Chesek
Dow Chemical Co
Dowgard
Dow
Apples Butter by Mexico Methodist Church Volunteers
L Buford Thomas and wife Mary start their annual apple butter making in 1963, aided by Mr and Mrs Lichtenberg and church women. Thirty bushels of apples are cooked in five copper kettles for eight hours with constant stirring. Prices rise to $2 a quart for the bazaar, up from $1.50 a decade ago.
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Mexico
L. Buford Thomas
Mary
Thomases
Car Fuel Ratings Stir Discussion
Washington AP reports EPA fuel economy ratings for 1975 models show Datsun, Volkswagen and Mercedes- Benz leading in city and highway tests. Datsun B-210 tops at 27 city and 39 highway mpg, with VW Rabbits and Sciroccos close behind. GM places 13th to 17th, led by Vega at 22 and 29 mpg, amid industry reactions.
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Washington
U.S
Environmental Protection Agency
Datsun
Volkswagen
Mercedes- Benz
EPA
General Motors
Detroit
Howard H. Kehrl
American Motors
Gremlin
Four Deserters Granted Early Army Discharges
The first four men to report for President Ford's amnesty program were discharged from the Army after processing at Ft. Benjamin Harrison Ind They received undesirable discharges and terms of alternate service of 12 20 2 and 24 months The deserters were among 122 eligible for 30 day paroles at Ft Leavenworth and 14 processed at Harrison Others delaying to apply cited new lives abroad and reluctance to serve two years The processing center will move to Camp Atterbury Ind with plans to handle up to 160 men daily James Rolph reported from Harrison and said the men feel shielded from publicity by officials
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Ginny Pytt
Associated Press
Ford
Pentagon
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
United States
Ed Fitzgerald
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Sweden
Fitzgerald
David Jensen
Winnipeg
Man
Canada
Jensen
Fargo
N.D
U.S
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Harrison
Camp Atterbury
James Rolph
Fort Thomas
James
Grace Rolph
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Honduran Air Force
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Harold Hatcher
Audrain Training Service
du Pont
E. Promenade St
Robert B. Wood
Kathy Botkins
Ray Hamlett
John B. Jesse
Alvin Beamer
Beamer
Charles H. Dickey Jr
George Lehr
Floyd Lewis
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Arch Hays
Clara Paxson
Richard Vance
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