U S Navy Evacuates 300 From Beirut Including Ambassador
The Coronado evacuated about 300 Americans and foreigners from Beirut, with Ambassador Talcott W. Seelye among those leaving. About 1,000 Americans remained. the move followed nights of heavy fighting and casualties in Beirut. Evacuees will land in Athens, while Ford and Pentagon officials monitored operations from Washington.
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Lebanon
U.S. Navy
Ford
Pentagon
Washington
Coronado
Athens
U.S
Talcott W. Seelye
White House
Alleged Chowchilla kidnapper blocked at Canadian border
James Schoenfeld, 24, tied to the Chowchilla kidnappers case, was turned away at Cascade British Columbia border four days after the abduction for carrying a rifle and three handguns in a beige 1962 Chrysler. He traveled alone with IDs including those of Frederick Woods IV and Ralph Snyder.
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San Leandro
Calif
James Schoenfeld
Washington State
Cascade
B.C
Ken Yaeger
Grand Forks
Yaeger
Schoenfeld
U.S
Laurier
Wash
Frederick Newhall Woods IV
Ralph Lester Snyder
California
Montana
Kidnap Suspects Sought as Officials Probe Chowchilla Case
Alameda County Sheriff says Schoenfeld and Woods named in local and federal warrants tied to the July 15 abduction of school children and a driver. Victims held 18 hours in a moving van buried in a Livermore quarry owned by the Woods family. escape followed suspects leaving. Authorities plan a Marin County search warrant while denying new arrest warrants or extra subjects. defense seeks move of Schoenfeld case from Madera County to Chowchilla, with pleadings set for Thursday.
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Alameda County
Calif
Tom Houchins
Schoenfeld
Woods
San Francisco Peninsula
Richard
Livermore Rock
Chowchilla
Houchins
Marin County
San Francisco
Madera County Dist
Charles Hoffman
Richard Schoenfeld
Oakland
Madera County
William Gagen
Middletown Weather: Cloudy Tonight Through Wednesday
The forecast shows mostly cloudy skies in Middletown with a 40 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms tonight, rising to 60 percent Wednesday. Tonight's low near 60, Wednesday's high around 85, with rainfall around 0.25 inches.
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Middletown
Ohio lawmakers convene special session on Medicaid funding
Gov. Rhodes orders a mid summer session to push a 2 percent state spending cut to shore up Medicaid financing. Democratic leaders protest short notice while the legislature defers substantive action pending a joint Medicaid report due Aug. 4.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Fred N. Young
R-38
Dayton
Meshel
Riffe
Ocasek
General Assembly
William W. Wilkins
Tanaka Arrest Tells Lockheed Payoff Scandal in Japan
Former Japanese prime minister Kakuei Tanaka and secretary Toshio Enomoto were arrested in Tokyo on charges tied to a Lockheed payoffs scheme. The case centers on about 1.7 million dollars from Marubeni to influence aircraft purchases and policy.
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Tokyo
Kakuei Tanaka
Lockheed
Tanaka
Toshio Enomoto
Marubeni Trading Company
Takeo Miki
Liberal- Democratic Party
Miki
Etsusaburo Shiina
Takeo Fukuda
Masayoshi Ohira
Enomoto
Liberal-Democratic Party
Diet
U.S. Senate
Japan
Marubeni
All Nippon Airways
Orion
Fukuda
Ohira
China
Peking
Nixon
Indonesia
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