Heat wave turns deadly across nation with drownings and deaths
A peerless heat wave grips the nation from Atlantic to Rockies as Davenport Iowa sees a mother mourn her four children drowned in the Mississippi River while St Louis reports nine heat related deaths over two days. Officials note crop damage and record high temperatures in multiple states.
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Delaware
Virginia
Indiana
Front Moves In Relieving Heat Across Ohio
A cold front from the northern plains and upper Mississippi Valley is expected to enter Ohio tomorrow. It should push out the hot hazy stagnant air and bring a drop in temperatures to the mid 80s.
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Mississippi Valley
Mary Taylor
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Ohio Air Pollution Control Office
Cincinnati
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Ashtabula
Begin proposes staged withdrawals to restart Middle East talks
Prime Minister Begin outlines a plan with withdrawals on two fronts and binational subcommittees, excluding PLO representation. He urges patience, while Carter presses for progress this year. Arab rejection from Beirut and Egypt blocks indirect talks, as Begin signals readiness for a October conference if Arabs agree.
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Sinai
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Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Geneva
al Ahram
Ismail Fahmey
Malabar Farms loses over 300000 as Ohio landlord audit urges withdrawal
An Ohio state audit finds Malabar Farms losses exceed 300000 since the state became landlord five years ago, with DNR and agriculture departments blaming delays and mismanagement. The report urges withdrawing from farm operation and leasing lands to a responsible operator to save taxpayers.
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Ohio
Malabar Farms
Louis Bromfield
Bromfield
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State Agriculture Department
DNR
Flood Hits Johnstown Pa As Rain Overflows Creeks
Rain from sudden thunderstorms floods Johnstown Pennsylvania with waist deep water in many streets. Mayor Pfuhl closes the city to traffic as crews fight a major fire cut off by high water and residents describe raging rivers through the Little Conemaugh valley.
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Louis Torak
Inflation Outlook Brightens Yet Remains Pressing for 1978
Congressional Budget Office experts predict slower inflation and moderate unemployment gains for 1978 while warning price rises could reach 6.5 percent. Growth is seen at 3.6 to 5.1 percent next year, with unemployment around 5.9 to 6.9 percent by year end.
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Alice Rivlin
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