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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1978
Page
3
After record rains and deadly mudslides, Southern California residents rebuild in the same high risk hillside areas. Homes and a Malibu condo complex are rebuilt with lessons hardly learned, while officials review codes and flood insurance uptake remains low.
Billy Carter failed to enter the demolition derby due to lacking a license but found thrills watching death-defying motorcycle stunts at the Great Mississippi Valley Fair in Davenport. He praised the Yankees as the best. President Carter’s brother spent the day meeting fans, signing autographs, and enjoying beer, drawing a crowd.
Severe storms drenched Texas leaving widespread floods and evacuations. Floodwaters rose rapidly along the Brazos in Young County, damaging homes and closing roads as four more bodies were recovered, bringing the death toll to 25 with several regions under flash flood warnings.
Government spokesman Walter Kranzs said Liechtenstein’s sole jail in the government building has no inmates. The last prisoner was discharged Tuesday with no new arrests, and the average daily population is three. The jail was last empty in 1974. Liechtenstein lies between Switzerland and Austria and has about 24 000 residents.
Christina Onassis Kauzov abruptly returns to Athens with her husband of six days for urgent business. Her aunt and Athens business director confirm the interruption of the honeymoon in the Soviet Union due to a personal business matter requiring her presence in Greece.
Sun reports Princess Margaret, seven years younger Italian merchant banker, Amalfi from Naples, vacationing together. Speculation grows that friendship with Llewellyn has cooled as tabloids note the duo’s proximity during a seaside holiday in Italy.
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