Balloonist Sparks Fails Second Atlantic Balloon Crossing
MASHPEE Mass UPI Robert Sparks failed in a second attempt to cross the Atlantic in a 50 foot helium balloon more than 3000 miles short after 18 hours. He ditched off the coast and was rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter. His co pilot Hadden Wood remained aboard the gondola under tow. Sparks blamed the mishap on the balloon not reaching equilibrium and said the season was over.
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Mashpee
Mass
UPI
Robert Sparks
Sparks
Coast Guard
Maine
Gladstone
Nut
Susan
Vicky
G. Hadden Wood
Wood
San Francisco Ends Strike With 13 Percent Pay Raise
San Francisco police and firemen returned to work after Mayor Alioto used emergency powers to approve a contract costing the city about 29 540 per officer. The one year deal grants a 13.05 percent raise with amnesty for strikers, prompting legal challenges and sharp resistance from the city’s board of supervisors.
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San Francisco
UPD
Joseph Aliota
Board of Supervisors
Alioto
Diane Feinstein
No Insurance Charge Is Continued in City Court
In city police court yesterday Harvey Swinn Jr was granted a continuance on a no auto insurance charge until August 30. Lee Rey Williams Larry W Cole were fined for public drunkenness and Edwin Scott Ellis and Fred Davis were fined for parking violations. Glenda Lake and James Smiddy faced continued charges for improper parking and no operator's license respectively.
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Harvey Swinn, Jr
Lynnwood Road
Lee Rey Williams
Dalton
Georgia
Larry W. Cole
Avondale Avenue
Edwin Scott Ellis
Mobile Alabama
Fred Davis
Pineville
Glenda Lake
Eily
James Smiddy
Steven Branch
Kissinger Rabin Meet on Peace Offer for Egypt
Secretary of State Kissinger and Prime Minister Rabin held a working session in Jerusalem to discuss a three year Middle East peace proposal. Defense Minister Peres and Foreign Minister Allon attended at Rabin's home as protests loomed. no demonstrators appeared at the site.
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Kissinger
U.S
Sinai Desert
Hissinger
Yad Vashem
Charles E Montgomery dies after brief illness at 6 in Rose Hill
Mr. Charles E Montgomery 6 of Rose Hill Virginia died August 20 1975 in Pennington Gap Hospital after a brief illness. He was a farmer and Free Pentecostal Church member survived by wife Betty two sons Michael Edward and Charles Steven Montgomery one brother Chester Montgomery four sisters Rosa Ely Delra Steadman Dorothy Fletcher Myrtle Montgomery and several nieces and nephews Funeral services set for August 23 at 2 p.m. in Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with ministers Charles Long Claude Long Burial in Trent Cemetery Rose Hill. Family to receive friends August 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. Davidson Funeral Home in charge. Donnie Treece obituary follows.
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Charles E. Montomery
Charles E. Montgomery
Rose Hill
Pennington Gap Hospital
Free Pentecostal Church
Betty Montgomery
Michael Edward Montgomery
Charles Steven Montagomery
Rose Iil
Chester Montgomery
Fairfield
Ohio
Rosa Ely
Delra Steadman
Kingsport
Tenn
Dorothy Fletcher
Taylor
Michigan
Myrtle Montagomery
Davidson Funeral Home
Charles Long
Claude Long
Trent Cemetery
Visiting Hours and City Admissions Listings
Visiting hours run 1 p m to 8 p m. Admissions list includes Bill Barnett Charles P Berry Harley Carroll Nancy Childers Randall Davis Shell Davis Lisa Dezarn Ruby McFarland Ruby Mills Karen Radcliff Tra Ramsey Robert Reed Toni Samacniega Hamer Tipton. Dismissals include Joyce Ann Agee Gale Brock Douglas Burns Sherl Davis Debbie Duncan Donnie Hatfield Jr.
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Appalachian Regional Hospital
Bill Barnett
Charles P. Berry
Harley Carroll
Nancy Childers
Randall Davis
Clairfield
Tenn
Harrogate
Gale Brock
Douglas H. Burns
Sherl Davis
Debbie Ann Duncan
Donnie Hatfield, Jr. Clairfield
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Sam
Hadden
Los Angeles
Jim Ferguson
Israel
Donnie Treece
Route 1
Cumberland Gap
Eugene Treece
Debra Treece
Darrell Ray Treece
Tazewell
Gary Wayne ,Treece
Gransparents
Allo Treece
Milton Evans
Speedwell
Darrel Ray Treece
Town Creek
Leectyae
Cotes
Ane Foony
Arjay
Perrys Pope Drug Co
Middlesboro
Aate Ei. Co
Rock of Ages
Stone Eternal
Georgia Marble
Erne
Middlesboro Monument Co
Cumberland College
Gatliff Building
Cumberland Campus
Elam
H. Wider Parker Bailey Hubbard Hubbard
Willamson
B. Carnes
C. Morgan
Lovett Lovett J
Palmer Legar
R. Hoffelder
Colegrove
Handarlight
Sharpe
Renfro Hall
E.C. Masden
Wiliamsburg
Kentucky
Cumberland
Appalachia
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