Manure Mushrooms Trace Hallucinogenic Hunters in Oregon Pastures
In western Oregon, hundreds search cow pastures for Psilocybe mushrooms thought to yield a hallucinogenic high. Experts warn misidentification risks poisoning or death, with authorities noting no confirmed psilocybin in samples but danger remains from poisonous varieties. Tillamook County sees intensified hunting as dairy activity grows.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Donald Goetz
Oregon Mycological Society
Manuel Boyes
Oregon State Crime Laboratory
Tillamook County
Oregon Coast
Dutch industrialist Herrema freed by Irish kidnappers after 36 days
Tiede Herrema, 53, released unharmed from Monasterevin near Dublin after 36 days in IRA captivity. He described a filthy cell and a broken tooth, said his captors demanded releases of jailed IRA members, and noted the terrorists gave him a .38 pistol as a souvenir.
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Dublin
Ireland
Tiede Herrema
Herrema
Gallagher
Miss Coyle
Bridewell
Dr. Herrema
IRA
Bridget Rose Dugdale
Britain
Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Elizabeth
Holland
Garret Fitzgerald
Julie Nixon Eisenhower May Host Reagan Radio Show
Julie Nixon Eisenhower may take over Ronald Reagan's five minute daily commentary if he declares as a Republican candidate. Equal time rules could remove Reagan from 320 stations. Nine potential pinch hitters include John Wayne and Barry Goldwater. Nixon reportedly interested but unavailable for at least a year.
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Los Angeles
Julie Nixon
Eisenhower
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Richard M. Nixon
Tor John Wayne
Barry Goldwater
Harry O'Connor
Nixon
Franco undergoes major stomach surgery in Madrid
Generalissimo Francisco Franco, 82, underwent a four hour operation in Madrid to remove most of his stomach due to ulcers. Surgeons reported heavy bleeding and transfused more than 10 pints of blood Friday and 16 pints early this morning.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Hearst ruled mentally competent to stand trial
U S District Judge Oliver J Carter says Patricia Hearst 21 is clearly a troubled young woman but capable of aiding her defense. The decision clears the way for juror selection in the Hibernia Bank robbery case tied to the Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst's lawyers seek private psychiatric care. judge urged counseling but rejected jail release.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
Albert Johnson
Johnson
F. Lee Bailey
Miss Hearst
Youngest in the Nation Craig Myers Wins Liberty Center Mayoral Race
Craig Myers, 18, becomes Liberty Center Ohio’s mayor elect after a 175 to 169 win over Charles Griffin. He will take office Jan 1 and will be the nation’s youngest mayor, pending residency with his parents and a part time job at Campbell Soup Co.
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Liberty Center
Ohio
Craig Myers
Myers
Campbell Soup Co
Young Myers
Elections Board
Jody Smith
Ayshire
Iowa
Fromme removed for disrupting court
Lynette Fromme was banished from the Sacramento courtroom after disruptions including an attempted guilty plea. Her standby attorney John Virga argued with Secret Service over her tone as U.S. District Judge Thomas MacBride ordered Virga to handle the remainder of her defense after firing him earlier in the week.
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Secret Service
Westover Air Force Base
Springfield
Mass
Ford
Sacramento
Calif
Lynette Fromme
Charles Manson
Miss Fromme
John Virga
Larry Buendorf
Virga
U.S. District Court
Thomas MacBride
MacBride
Weekend Weather Outlook with Showers Possible
Cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of showers tonight. Overnight low near mid 50s. Sunday high expected in the mid 60s with further shower chances.
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Goetz
William Brady
I A
Tag Manos
Pe Nem
Limerick
Ferenka Steel
Eddie Gallagher
Marian Coyle
Monasterevin
Here
Herremas
Julie
Franco
Patty
Rudolph A. Hearst
Hibernia Bank
Charles Griffin
Sheriff's Deputies
James Myers
Grifffin
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Washington
Fromme
Buendorf
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