Subpoenas issued in Indiana gambling ring probe
Federal prosecutor says 170 people from 40 states have been subpoenaed as part of a grand jury probe into a Terre Haute gambling syndicate that used telephone bets to take in millions. Testimony is set to begin August 11 with witnesses scheduled across the nation.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Tabbert
Arene
Idos
Fed
U. S
Don A. Tabbert
Hesses
Terre Haute
Ind
Tabber
Fires Gut Hill Timber Blazes Across California
San Francisco AP reports more than 300 grass and timber fires burning across central and northern California as the death toll from a lightning storm climbs to seven. About 2,000 firefighters battled blazes from Tulare County to Modoc, with two more fatalities tallied as a fireman died in a grass fire and a man killed by a bolt was found. Vernon Boyle, 37, of Martinez, died from burns after flames trapped him while unreeled hose on a hillside. Troy Mijares, 60, was struck by lightning near a tomato patch in Yolo County.
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San Francisco
California
Sierra
Tulare County
Modoc County
Vernon Boyle
Martinez
Troy M. Mijares
Yolo County
How to Get Away from Yourself in Reader's Digest
A hopeful note invites readers to contact others for help with a drained feeling. The August issue urges reaching out as a remedy and promotes the article How to Get Away from YOURSELF now on newsstands.
Ohio Wheat Loss To Top 8 Million In Rain Damaged Crop
Ohio Department estimates 8 to 11 million dollars in losses from a rainy spell on winter wheat. Damaged grain sold at elevators for 1 to 1.15 per bushel with some bids up to 1.25 as government support looms. North of a Marion to Logansport line wheat is good. south, moisture hurts yield and quality.
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Columbus
Ohio
Department of Agriculture
Karl D. Miller
Department Market
Marion
Logansport
Ind
Agriculture Department
Santa Re
City of
Middletown
Butler County
Arlington Knolls
Potter County
Tden
UAW Set to Seek Strike Authorization at Big Three
The United Auto Workers executive board is expected to approve next week a strike authorization request from union negotiators at General Motors Ford and Chrysler. Approval would move to the GM Ford and Chrysler national councils meeting in Detroit. The union has been without a contract since Memorial Day weekend as talks remain deadlocked.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers International Executive Board
Mother Seeks Missing Daughter With Dishwasher Bribe
In Burbank California police seek 12 year old Bette Ann Summerford who left home after an argument over chores. Her mother Mrs Sally Summerford offers a new dishwasher if she returns home.
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Burbank
Calif
Bette Ann Summerford
Sally Summerford
Bette Ann
Pipe Smokers Set Weekend World Championship
Pipe smokers from across the United States, about 75 to 100, gather in Flint for the 10th world championship. Contestants light a special blend and must keep puffing. a puff out ends their run. Last year Harold R. Soden lasted 70 minutes 15 seconds. Max Igree held the record at 125 minutes 7 seconds.
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Flint
United States
Harold R. Soden
Lake Placid
N. Y
Max
Paul T. Spaniola
International Assn
False Teeth Advise Secure Fit For Comfort
A vintage health ad urges users to address slipping dentures with FASTEETH powder on plates for a firmer grip. It promises improved bite, confidence, and comfort, highlighting reduced embarrassment when eating or talking.
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Verity & Tytus
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UAW
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