Airports curb baggage lockers after LaGuardia bombing
The Associated Press reports a broad tightening of U.S. airport security. Many airports suspend coin operated baggage lockers, remove locker keys, and increase patrols with explosive sniffing dogs. Officials discuss restricting terminal access, centralizing keys, and enhanced screening to thwart terrorist threats.
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Nick Tatro
Associated Press
LaGuardia
U.S
New York
Chicago
Patrick Dunne
O'Hare International
O'Hare
American Airlines
Jack Cunningham
Portland
Ore
Albuquerque
N.M
Robert E. Gill
Miami International Airport
Dominicana Airlines
TWA
Two Middletown men named to direct Y membership drive
Richard W. Slagle has been named chairman and Ken Cohen associate chairman for the 1976 YMCA membership campaign, kicking off Jan. 26. Slagle is Armco Steel Corp. assistant VP of corporate relations and former Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce executive, while Cohen is secretary of Cohen Brothers Inc. and YMCA board member. The drive emphasizes family participation and improved facilities for health and recreation.
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Richard W. Slagle
Ken Cohen
YMCA
Slagle
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Theiddletown Area
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Executives of Ohio
Cohen
Cohen Brothers, Inc
The
Miami U professor wins $6000 cancer grant
Ivan Kochan, Miami University professor of microbiology, has received a 6000 dollar American Cancer Society Ohio Division research grant for work on the role of fatty acids in cellular immunity. He earned a Stanford PhD and has held several senior roles at Stanford, Baylor, and Miami since 1967.
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Oxford
Ivan Kochan
Miami University
Pfessor of Microbiology
American Cancer Society
Ohio
Kochan
Stanford University
University of Manitoba
University of Munich
Miami
Graduate Research Institute
Baylor University
Stanford Research Institute
Jewish Defense League Seizes Vatican UN Office
About 15 JDL members occupied the Vatican observer to the UN at East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue in New York for about an hour to press Pope Paul VI to recognize Israeli rights to all territory including lands seized in 1967. Police directed them to leave. no arrests. The group demanded a Vatican statement and condemned Syria and Iraq for mistreatment of Jews.
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New York
Israel
Jewish Defense League
Vatican
United Nations
East 72Nd Street
Fifth Avenue
JDL
Carey village elects new mayor in rerun election
Dallas Risner was elected mayor of Carey Ohio in Wyandot County in a rerun of the November election. He defeated Raymond Peiffer 497 to 411. Risner had won in November by three votes and a Peiffer challenge found at least ten voters cast in the wrong race.
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Carey, Ohio
Dallas Risner
Carey
Wyandot County
Risner
Raymond Peiffer
Peiffer
Man Wounded In Fairfield Shooting At Wildwood Complex
In Fairfield a 25 year old Greenhills man Michael V Metzgar remains in intensive care at Mercy Hospital with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police said security guard Captain Richard E Compston fired during a scuffle after responding to a call at 33 Woodstock Drive Wildwood. No charges filed as investigation continues.
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Fairfield
Greenhills
Michael V. Metzgar
Mercy Hospital
Wildwood
Fairfield Polilce
Metzgar
Richard E. Compston
Compston
Woodstoc Drive
Ford optimistic for a good year
President Ford expresses optimism for the 1976 economy and his bid for a full White House term. He cites progress against inflation and unemployment and plans a budget meeting to set fiscal 1977 at 395 billion dollars. He predicts Humphrey as Democratic nominee looks stronger and pledges to lead by example and pursue peace and moral values. The note ends with a mention of New York's American Museum of Natural History.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Witness hears bombing talk before LaGuardia blast
A woman says she overheard two men planning a bombing at LaGuardia Airport before the explosion. Police want to question her though detectives warn the call could be a hoax, amid 11 deaths and 75 injuries from the blast.
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New York
la Guardia
Louis Cottell
FDA says no danger from chloroform ban stands
The FDA reports no evidence chloroform in cough syrups mouthwash or toothpaste poses risks and declines to ban its use while awaiting further cancer research. A Nader group pressed for an immediate recall citing rat studies but the agency and independent reviewers favor continued availability pending results.
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Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Warne Pines
Ralph Nader
Pines
Sidney M. Wolfe
Nader’s Health Research Group
National Cancer Institute
Cancer Institute
Death of Herman R. Yeazel former Lebanon resident
Herman R. Yeazel 72 died Tuesday at his Dayton home. Survived by daughter Tanya Swimer and son Ronald both of Dayton, sisters Irene Foster London Ohio Sylvia Casson St Petersburg Florida Pauline Dane Lebanon, brothers Andrew Lebanon Floyd Clearwater Robert Washington Court House Herbert Goshen Ohio, six grandchildren. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today Banta Funeral Home. Services 1 p.m. tomorrow Beavercreek Cemetery burial.
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Herman R. Yeazel
Lebanon
Tanya Swimer
Ronald
Irene Foster
London
Ohio
Sylvia Casson
St. Petersburg
Fla
Pauline Dane
Andrew
Floyd
Clearwater
Robert
Washington Court House
Herbert
Goshen
Banta Funeral Home
Third St
Beavercreek Cemetery
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Ransportation
William T. Coleman
Richard E. Rebadow
Buffalo, N.Y
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A.L. Posey
Atlanta
Hartsfield International Airport
James Stogner
Yean Stogner
Tom Wolfe
Nashville Metropolitan
Ira A. Lipman
Guardsmark Inc
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Jerry’’ Jerome
Flight Safety Foundation
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Temple Beth Sholom
Ohio Valley
Richard Slagle
Miami U
Syria
Iraq
American Museum of Natural History
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