Bitter widow waits for husband kidnapped in Venezuela
Donna Niehous speaks of eight months of fear after her husband Bill Niehous, vice president and manager of a glass firm in Venezuela, was abducted by a small ultraleftist guerrilla group. She and their three sons, aged 16 to 19, endure uncertainty while clinging to hope he is alive and will return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Bill
Niehous
Venezuela
Craig
Mark
Colorado
Rhodesia Talks Stall Over One Year Transition Date
In Geneva a deadlock persisted as black nationalist leaders demand a one year transition to majority rule while white minority negotiators push a two year timetable. British chairman Ivor Richard aims for a 17 month compromise as Mugabe and Nkomo stay at the talks and outline Marching toward a council of state with mixed powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
Rhodesia
Robert Mugabe
Pieter K. van der Byl
Ian Smith
Ivor Richard
van der Byl
Mugabe
Richard
Joshua Nkomo
Abel Muzorewa
Ndabaning Sithole
Kissinger
Smith
Council of State
Carter's Ohio margin narrows to 4973 votes in final tally
In Columbus, Ohio, Jimmy Carter's victory margin fell below five thousand after a Thursday correction by the secretary of state. An adjustment shifted Fayette County results from Carter to Ford, altering county totals and yielding a state vote of 1,995,857 for Carter to 1,990,884 for Ford. The process explained includes three counting stages and certification under oath. Brown planned a briefing on the second stage, but aides said the outcome would not change the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Fayette County
Ford
Secretary of State
Brown
James R. Marsh
Unemployment Up 1 Percent In October
The U S unemployment rate rose from 7.8 to 7.9 percent in October signaling a continuing economic slowdown. About 7.6 million people were unemployed, the highest since December, while employment slipped to 87.8 million as the labor market remained essentially unchanged over three months. Carter advisers debate tax cuts and stimulus measures to spur growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Labor Department
Ford Administration
Carter
Lawrence R. Klein
Florence fears Arno flood endangers art treasures
Florence mayor warns ten years after the 1966 flood the Arno is still not controlled. Despite heavy rains from Venice to Naples, the Arno stayed within its banks and most damage was limited. Art restoration on about 1200 works and manuscripts remains only half complete while proposed防 measures await action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Italy
Elio Gabbuggiani
Venice
Naples
Arno
Giovanni Cimabue
Weather Outlook and Florence Urban Renewal Plan
Skies clear tonight with a 10 percent chance of precipitation and a low in the mid to upper 20s. Saturday will be partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of rain. high in the low 50s. Florence Mayor Gabbuggiani, first Communist mayor since 1975, criticizes decades of Christian Democrat mismanagement and urges cross party action. The Florence Project seeks to revitalize artisans, restore the city center, and plan development. prison relocation and possible underground rail work are studied. The city aims to strengthen ties with the United States following past aid during floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabbuggiani
Florence
Christian Democratic
Christian Democrats
Central Station
United States
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donna Niehous
William F. Niehous
Ocean Rescue
Margaret Fuller
Windsor Castle
Fuller
Angola
South Atlantic
News Election Service
NES
Ann Landers
Bridge Comics County
State
Heloise
Middletown
Eeee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!