Alaskan lawmakers back hiking hero with fund for Roberts
Honolulu man Paul Roberts who trekked 750 miles from Anchorage to Reno Hill faced a cruel note and $2 reward, prompting Alaska House members to donate. Majority Leader Mike Miller started the push with a $20 gift, growing the fund to $270. Roberts, a former Green Beret, challenged barroom taunters and campaigned to prove outsiders can endure Alaska’s rigors.
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Juneau
Alaska
Honolulu
Alaska House of Representatives
Mike Miller
Weilders
Paul
Roberts
Green Beret
Anchorage
Reno Hill
Yukon Territory
Canada
Four drown when car plunges into St Joseph River
In Montpelier Ohio four people die after a late model car fails a right turn and goes through a guardrail into the St Joseph River. Two youths, both Montpelier residents, escape and call deputies. Driver was David Moog. victims include Dennis Moog, Connie Harrington, and Ann Hale. The car was recovered by rescuers. investigation ongoing with no charges yet.
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Montpelier
Ohio
St Joseph
Williams
Sheriff's Deputies
the Schmitt
Alvordton
Dennis Moog
Connie Harrington
Williams County
David Moog
Barry Ray
Moogs
David
Fragmentary newspaper clippings prompt minimal summary
Readable scraps show a generic local page with sections on sports television theaters markets and ads. No clear event or person to identify. content appears fragmented across many local topics with no coherent single item.
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Ann Landers Bridge
Comics
Middletown
Women's News
Fighting heavy in northern Lebanon reported with shelling in Beirut
Sporadic shelling was reported in Beirut while heavy fighting raged in northern Lebanon and a political shift was noted as Knap reported by An Nahar and President Suleiman's stance emerged.
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Beirut
Lebanon
An Nahar
Suleiman
Franjici
Syria
Franjieh
Orty
Truce Supervisory Committee
Archbishop Baum Named Cardinal In Vatican Roster
Pope Paul VI named Archbishop William Baum of Washington and 18 others as cardinals. Two were designated in pectore with identities kept secret for now. Baum is the only American on the list, born 1926 in Dallas and ordained in 1951.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
William Wakefield Baum
Washington, D.C
Ates
Vatican
Baum
Sacred College
Archbishop Baum
Dallas
Washington
Springfield
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
Pope Paul
Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle
College of Cardinals
Dominican Republic
Senegal
Uganda
Nigeria
Final winter flings with cold temps in Ohio
The Associated Press reports winter gives one last push in Ohio with cold, cloudy weather through Wednesday. A slight warm up is expected Wednesday as temperatures rise into the 50s and low 60s under cloudy skies.
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Ohio
Weday
Frost Advisories Possible in Middletown Tonight
Scattered frost is expected in the Middletown area with temperatures dipping into the low 30s. Partly cloudy skies and a Wednesday high near 60 degrees are forecast, with similar conditions continuing through the week.
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Middletown
Kissinger Urges Rapid Rhodesia Settlement Toward Black Rule
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger urged a quick negotiated settlement yielding black majority rule in Rhodesia within two years. He pledged unrelenting U S opposition to Ian Smith's white government and said Congress should block Rhodesian chrome imports while aiding 20,000 black refugees and 12.5 million dollars to Mozambique to seal its border. He appealed to South Africa and France to enforce UN sanctions as Kaunda hosted the policy speech.
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Lusaka
Zambia
Henry A. Kissinger
Rhodesia
Ford
Ian Smith
Kissinger
Congress
Mozambique
South Africa
France
United Nations
Rhodes asks Rhodes counsel in Kent State lawsuit
Gov. James A. Rhodes asks the attorney general to appoint private counsel to represent him in a civil trial stemming from the Kent State University shootings. The request follows a dispute over 77 000 to reimburse a Columbus attorney who defended Rhodes and led to his acquittal of liability in the 1970 incident that left four students dead and nine wounded.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Kent State University
Rhodes
High humidity in homes could slow fire spread Harvard physicist says
Harvard physicist Dr. Howard W. Emmons told the American Physical Society that higher household moisture raises wall heat capacity, slowing fire growth and buying escape time. He proposed moisture absorbing additives in walls and noted US fire toll: about 12,000 deaths and $3 billion in damage annually.
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Washington
Harvard University
Howard W. Emmons
Emmons
United States
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Northwestern
Ann Hale
Keno Hill
Miller
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Kenneth Kaunda
American Physical Society
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