Blackout Aftermath Strains New York Jails and Courts
New York City and Westchester County face disaster area status as a record heat wave and near billion-dollar blackout strain prisons and court facilities. About 3,521 people arrested in looting remain held with jammed facilities, while judges and lawyers rush to arraign and process suspects.
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Federal
Small Business Administration
New York City
Westchester County
Legal Aid Society
Bronx County Court House
Car plows into College Corner Junior High wall
Pamela Watkins 22 of Trotwood was hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a car lost control on the Ohio Indiana state line and crashed through the College Corner Junior High School yard, embedding in the wall following a ramped embankment impact.
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College Corner Junior High School
Oxford
Pamela Watkins
Trotwood
Mother hears son released by North Korea can walk
Patricia Schwanke, mother of CWO Glenn Schwanke, praised the news that her son, the sole survivor of a four man Army helicopter crew shot down in North Korea, could walk after being brought across the Panmunjom armistice line. He walked without a stretcher and appeared exhausted.
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Spring Green
Wis
CWO
Glenn Schwanke
North Korea
Patricia Schwanke
Schwanke
U.S
Panmunjom
Mississippi town to host Carter town meeting at Cooper home
Owen and Elizabeth Cooper in Yazoo City prepare their two story Spanish style house yard for President Carter’s second town meeting. The couple, once head of the Southern Baptist Convention, say they expect a full house with family present and aim to create a warm, non pretentious setting.
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Yazoo City
Miss
Owen
Elizabeth Cooper
Cooper
Mississippi
Southern Baptist Convention
Carter
Cardinal Roberti Dies at 87 in Rome
Cardinal Francesco Roberti, 87, long a canonical law expert and former prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Seal, died in a Rome hospital after years of progressive paralysis. His passing reduces the College of Cardinals to 136 members with 119 under 80 and eligible to vote.
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Vatican City
Francesco Cardinal Roberti
Vatican Curia
Rome Hospital
Vatican
Cardinal Roberti
Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Seal
College of Cardinals
Heat Wave Stretches Into Weekend With Midday Rain Chance
Forecasters warn of continued hot humid conditions with highs in the 90s today and tomorrow. Temperatures dip to the mid 70s at night as a 30 percent rain chance lingers mainly in the afternoon and evening.
Traffic jam snarls southern Germany highways
Thousands of European motorists bound for Austria Yugoslavia and Italy clogged southern German highways on Saturday with traffic jams up to 30 miles long. Bavarian authorities logged more than 50 traffic accidents over the weekend, many rear end collisions, but no deaths were reported as speeds slowed to a crawl.
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Munich
West Germany
Austria
Yugoslavia
Italy
Germany
Middletown police recruits graduate after 16 weeks training
Thirteen recruits from the Middletown Police Academy completed a 16 week intensive program. They will receive additional training outside the classroom before solo cruiser assignments. Other features note women at Armco Middletown Works and a VP leaving the rat race for Vermont.
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Middletown Police Academy
Tom Muchmore
Glass industry defends decorator glass safety amid lead concerns
A federal interagency task force will test decorated drinking glasses after a nationwide health worry. Glassmakers cite decades of safe use and lead bound in ceramic enamels, noting McDonald s pulled its glasses and FDA methods show compliance.
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Washington
McDonald’s
United States
Interagency
Libbey Glass Division
Owens- Illinois, Inc
The
Lead Industries Association
International Lead Zinc Research Organization
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