Postal Service files suit against term paper firms
The government sues Academic Research Group Inc in Rutherford New Jersey alleging sale of research reports for academic credit through mail, aiming to halt nationwide term paper operations. Postal officials say six firms market canned papers at about three dollars a page and write originals for a fee.
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Washington
Academic Research Group Inc
Rutherford, N.J
Postal Service
Thomas Ziebarth
Borrowed bird flies farthest at chicken meet
Brown Beauty a borrowed bird sponsored by two Ohio State students won the seventh International Chicken Flying Meet in Rio Grande Ohio with a 113 feet 5 inch flight. King Flenk II and Cocoa Cluck trailed in a day of humorous, competitive bird flights watched by about 1 200 spectators.
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Rio Grande, Ohio
King Frenk II
Cocoa Cluck
Brown Beauty
Ohio State University
King Flenk
Dubuque
Iowa
Charles Loving
Luckenbach
Texas
Loving
Mrs. Cluck
Bob Evans
International Chicken Flying Association
Evans
King Flewk II
Wright
Terrorists killed in Orly Airport raid near Paris
In an Orly airport shootout eight miles south of Paris, three attackers opened fire on El Al passengers. Police and Israeli security men killed the trio within 30 minutes. one officer died and three passengers were wounded. French and foreign victims held Tunisian and Lebanese passports, later believed forged.
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Paris
Orly
E al
Jean Perrier
Val de Marne
el al
Tel Aviv
Modechi
Perrier
Weekend Warmth Returns After Cool Rain
The forecast calls for clearing skies and cool nights with tonight’s lows in the upper 40s and tomorrow’s highs in the mid 70s. Expect sunny conditions Monday with warmth returning and near zero chance of rain today or tonight.
Alaska park land issue faces big Senate battle
Washington AP reports a clash over a Carter administration push to protect about one third of Alaska. The plan would double the park and wildlife refuge system, adding 10 new national parks and 12 new refuges across 120 million federal acres, sparking fierce support from conservationists and opposition from Alaska officials and developers.
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Alaska
Senate
Washington
America
Congress
California
Bill Egan
House
Walter Hickel
Secretary of the Interior
Carter
Vote Set June 6
Californians face Proposition 13 as tax cut supporters call it a Bill of Rights for Taxpayers while opponents call it a hoax. If approved, property taxes would drop to 1 percent of market value with 1975 rollbacks and a 2 percent annual cap, slashing local government and school funding and triggering widespread layoffs and service cuts. Howard Jarvis argues the measure trims fat and provides relief, even as public employees and districts warn of disaster.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
U.S
U.S. Sen. S. I Hayakawa
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Los Angeles County
Millon
Los Angeles
San Joaquin County
Water aid arrives as Missouri sewage leak sickens hundreds
National Guard trucks deliver twenty five tanks of free water to isolated Howell and Oregon counties, where about seven hundred people have fallen ill from a major sewage leak. Bottled water sells for up to a dollar a gallon as officials warn to boil well water.
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West Plains, Mo
National Guard
A.D. Pierce
Thayer
Howell
Oregon
Arkansas State Line
Glance Inside Everyone Is Winner in Special Olympics
Special Olympics celebrated as an event where all participants win prizes and share the same hopes as their Olympic counterparts. Photos by Bob Wendt and story by Debbie Gebolys accompany the page 40 feature.
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Journal
Bob Wendt
Debbie Gebolys
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