Teton Dam Break Triggers Idaho Evacuations
The Teton Dam burst Saturday sending a high water wall downstream and flooding towns north of Rexburg. Gov. Andrus declared an extreme emergency and National Guard was deployed to evacuate residents. no injuries were reported though farm buildings and livestock were affected.
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Newdale
Idaho
Teton Dam
Teton
Rexburg
Cecil D. Andrus
National Guard
Bureau of Reclamation
Boise
Aesman
Lhce
California panel seeks pardon for Tokyo Rose figure Iva Toguri
A California Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee recommends a full pardon for Iva Toguri d Aquino known as Tokyo Rose to restore her citizenship and clear her name. Toguri was convicted of treason for wartime radio broadcasts, serving eight years of a ten year sentence and paying a ten thousand dollar fine.
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Calif
California Assembly
Criminal Procedure Committee
Iva Toguri d'Aquino
d'Aquino
Pacific
Weekend Forecast Promises Sunshine and Warm Temperatures
It will be sunny and warmer tomorrow with highs in the lower 80s. Tonight's low is expected in the mid-50s and chances of rain are near zero today and tonight.
Ford to visit Middletown for Ohio primary
President Gerald Ford makes a no stops campaign stop in Middletown as part of a western Ohio swing. He is expected to address a large crowd from his limousine at the east end of the downtown mall near Verity Parkway and Central Avenue. City officials plan traffic and parking changes for the event.
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Frank Church
Idaho
LeSourdsville Lake
Ohio
Cleveland
Carpenters’ Union
Youngstown
Gerald For
Middletown
Verity Parkway
Central Avenue
Ford
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Lima
Bowling Green
Toledo
U.S
Franklin Roosevelt
Egypt orders Syria out over Damascus mission attack
Cairo orders Syria to remove its diplomatic mission within 48 hours and close its Damascus office, a move equated with breaking diplomatic ties after Syrians mobs burned the Egyptian mission amid tensions tied to the Sinai-Greece treaty and the 1973 war context.
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E ’ Enra
Damascus
Syria
Eens Nett
Sait
Diti
Israel
Aaetan
Sinai
Egypt
J Paul Getty Dies at 83 in London Suburb Mansion
American oil magnate J Paul Getty died early Sunday at his Guildford area mansion near London at age 83 from cardiac failure. Directors will elect a successor as Getty Oil Co. president. he is survived by three sons, 16 grandchildren, one great grandchild. He dreamed of retiring to Malibu with a $20 million art museum and a collection valued around $200 million.
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London
J Paul Getty
Guild
Harold E. Berg
Getty Oil Co
Getty
Berg
J. Ronald Getty
J. Paul Getty Jr
Gordon Peter Getty
Associated Press
Malibu
Calif
Minneapolis
Votomatics Face Local Voters In Butler Warren Counties
Officials tout the Votomatic machines as easy to use for Tuesday ballots in Butler and Warren counties. The primary is described as ho-hum with little drama, while pages 48 49 62 cover more election context and candidate issues.
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Butler
Warren
Election Board
John Leach
Middletown board members defend education cuts
Three current Middletown school board members face questions over fall campaign stances as cuts to 39 teaching positions and non-salary items prompt layoffs of 15 to 20 teachers. MTA president Mike Stratton challenges adherence to promises while board members defend decisions as necessary to meet financial realities and protect basic education.
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Middletown Teachers Association
Stratton
MTA
Betty Lou Nein
James Shull
Thomas Jefferson
Middletown
Nein
Sam) Dalton
Jefferson
Lefferson
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