ERA struggles in Carter country threaten Southern costs
In Atlanta and Georgia, President Carter backs the ERA yet opposition may cost millions. Atlanta officials estimate up to $10 million lost over four years from boycotts as Georgia delays endorsing the amendment. Meanwhile Tokyo reports jet fuel train guarded by police to Narita amid railway protests.
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Carter Country
Rick Myers
Georgia
Narita
Tokyo
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Farmers jailed after border bridge protest in Hidalgo
More than 200 farmers refuse bond of 18.75 dollars and stay jailed after arrest for blocking a bridge over the Rio Grande between Hidalgo and Reynosa. Police used tear gas to disperse about 100 riot officers. there was shoving and fighting. Several claim police brutality.
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Texas
Rio Grande
Reynosa
Mexico
Notes extol Hitler found in New Jersey drug packages
State officials in Newark express concern over anti Semitic notes slipped into non prescription drug packages. The onion skin notes praise Adolf Hitler and blame Jews for illnesses. Ramon Morales of the Civil Rights Division notes limited options to charge such acts as disorderly conduct.
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New Jersey
Adolf Hitler
Ramon Morales
State Civil Rights Division
Trenton
Dissident Leaders Freed in South Korea
Four jailed dissident leaders and 28 other Park regime opponents under house arrest were released Wednesday night, church sources said. Among the freed are former Professor Lee Moon young, arrested February 18 after an open letter to President Carter accusing the United States of backing human rights abuses, and three others arrested after a manifesto by 61 dissidents called for democratic reforms.
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South Korea
Park Chung Hee
Lee Moon-young
Carter
U.S
Park
Torrijos to be replaced as Panama ambassador to Spain
Diplomatic sources in Madrid report Moises Torrijos, Panamanian ambassador to Spain and older brother of Gen. Omar Torrijos, set to be replaced. Officials say the planned transfer existed before a six year old federal indictment accusing him of heroin smuggling into the United States was unsealed, and that the accusations are not tied to his departure.
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Kung Fu actor Ahn dies at 69 in Los Angeles
Philip Ahn, famed Oriental character actor and mentor figure Master Kan on Kung Fu, died of a lung ailment in Los Angeles at age 69. Ahn, a native Californian and son of Republic of Korea founder Chang Ho Ahn, had battled lung disease for years and appeared in over 270 roles including many World War II era villains.
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Philip Ahn
Hollywood
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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Chang Ho Ahn
Republic of Korea
California
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Master Kan
Births Blanket Ledger Lists Dozens Of Franklin Residents
Vital statistics report shows multiple births including a girl to Mr and Mrs Robert Downs at 5462 Decker Road Franklin and boys to Craig Rudd 2011 Erie Avenue Paul Perry 612 Moore Street Norman Cox 7651 Shartz Road. Other newborns include Rebecca Gibbs daughter of Judy Gibbs Garfield Street Loretta Caudill daughter of Robert and Mrs. Caudill Wilbraham Road and Rex Farmer son of Rex and spouse on Vine Street plus Kevin Grass John Hasselbach Gregory and others. Several residents named by address listed with hospital discharge notes for Good Samaritan Cincinnati.
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Decker Road
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Erie Ave
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Moore St
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Shartz Road
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Judy Gibbs
Garfield St
Stephen Schneider
Hampton Place
Loretta Caudill
Robert Caudill
Wilbraham Road
Orville Dunaway
Beatrice Drive
Rex Farmer
Vine St
Janet Gaynor Receives First Oscar Honor in Hollywood
Janet Gaynor, 71, was honored by the Motion Picture Academy as the first actress to win the Oscar. Howard Koch presented a citation for her immeasurable contribution to motion pictures at a ceremony featuring a three foot Oscar-shaped cake. The event promoted the Academy's upcoming 50th awards televised in April. Gaynor, from Philadelphia, was the premiere winner and the only actress chosen for three performances in In Seventh Heaven.
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Janet Gaynor
Motion Picture Academy
Howard Koch
Gaynor
Attempted break in probed by Butler County deputies
Macvernon Clemons of 7093 Franklin Madison Road reported an attempted break in to Butler County deputies late last night. He said he woke to an alarm at his garage and found pry marks on a door but entry had not been gained.
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Franklin-Madison Road
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Middletown
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