Four Die as Avalanche Hits Yodelin Ski Cabins
In the Stevens Pass area near Wenatchee Washington a powerful avalanche struck a cluster of about 40 vacation cabins at Yodelin Ski Resort killing four people and injuring six. Among the dead were Kenny aged 9 and Richard and Mark Lewis from Lynnwood plus Barton Edgers and his wife from Seattle. The Lewis family trapped inside a cabin were found three hours after the slide while Edgers’ daughters Debora and Cindy were dug from debris. Clarence Watson was injured while clearing an earlier slide near the Stevens Pass summit.
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Yodelin Ski Resort
Clarence Watson
Kenny
Barton Edgers
Edgers
Debora
Cindy
Teens in Maryland walkathon net $240 for March of Dimes
In Leonardtown Maryland AP teens from St Marys County raise nearly 240 dollars in a competitive walkathon. One team starts at Lexington Park heading to Leonardtown moving 100 strides per dollar collected. Another team begins in Leonardtown toward Lexington Park.
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Guinea to execute 58 over West Africa invasion
Guinea’s National Assembly announced 58 death sentences for those tied to the November invasion of Guinea, with 66 others given life terms. Archbishop Raymond-Marie Tchidimbo and West German citizens Adolf Marx and Herman Siebold among the lifers, while 33 more death sentences in absentia were declared. The government plans public executions, and President Sekou Toure refused clemency. The Vatican protested the archbishop’s harsh sentence, and broad international reactions followed.
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Sekou Toure
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Herman Siebold
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Rome
Vatican
Tchidimbo
Africa
Albert Ndongmo
Cameroon
Shah Warns Oil Firms as Iran Seeks Nationalization Push
Iran's Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi warned Western oil companies of potential nationalization within a decade. He said Iran could take over refining when contracts expire in 1979 and would partner downstream, potentially impacting gas stations. He urged a price agreement with OPEC before Feb 3 to avoid oil stoppages and broader crisis.
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Qatar
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Libya
Algeria
Indonesia
Liz Taylor Soon To Be Grandmother in August
Portland report notes Elizabeth Taylor and Mrs. Lee Breitling are expectant grandmothers as Beth Clutter Wilding, daughter of Beth Wilding, married Michael Wilding in London last October. Mrs. Wilding told her mother of the pregnancy about two weeks ago. the baby is due in August.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Lee Breitling
Pearl Bailey Opens ABC Show With Star Power and Spark
Pearl Bailey hosts an ABC variety hour in New York wrapped in chinchilla and charm. Guest stars Bing Crosby Andy Williams and Louis Armstrong deliver polished performances but the overall show feels standard. Separately NBC airs Peggy Fleming at Sun Valley a lavish ice skating special filmed at the Idaho resort with scenery and a playful Killy versus skating trick segment. The broadcast showcases Bailey’s vitality and the growing appeal of ice show specials on television.
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Pearl Bailey
Chinchilla
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Bing Crosby
Andy Williams
Louis Armstrong
Miss Bailey
Williams
Armstrong
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Crosby
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Dolly
Peggy Fleming
Sun Valley
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Idaho
Jean Claude Killy
Peggy
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Intelsat 4 launch postponed after winds delay
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports a new attempt to launch Intelsat 4, the world’s largest communications satellite, after three consecutive postponements due to high altitude winds. The planned launch time tonight is 7 01 p m EST.
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Red Skelton and Laugh In Lead TV Tonight Listings
TV tonight features Red Skelton on channel 2 and 5 with an auction at the Radiddlehopper Ranch. Festus becomes a business tycoon after a will bequest on channel 7 and 9. Andy Griffith and Laugh In on channels 2 and 5 and 7 and 9 present a cafe patron, a dead cardholder, and a Lonely roomer. Also Here’ s Lucy on channel 7 and 9 with a difficult house guest. Mayberry R F D on 7 and 9 shows a NASA moon rock private viewing. Doris Day on 7 and 9 features Doris Martin’s neighbor and his charming uncle. Carol Burnett on 7 and 9 hosts Martha Raye Edward Villella and Violette Verdy.
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Andy Griffith
Tonight's Movies on Channel 16 Summary
Tonight at 8:30 on Channel 16 Serenade for Two Spies starring Helmut Lange from 1966. City Beneath the Sea with Stuart Whitman from 1970 airs at 9. The Borgia Stick with Don Murray from 1967 at 9. In Harm's Way Part II starring John Wayne from 1965 at 9. The Astonished Heart featuring Noel Coward from 1950 airs at 11:30.
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Helmut Lange
Stuart Whitman
Noel Coward
Doctors' Tests Show How You Can Shrink Hemorrhoidal Swelling
Doctors tested an exclusive formula that provides hours of relief from burning itch and pain in hemorrhoidal tissues without narcotics or harsh astringents. The medication, Preparation H, lubricates the inflamed area to ease bowel movements and is available as ointment or suppositories.
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