Fiery two car crash near Ross leaves four dead
A two car collision on Hamilton Cleves Road near Nugent Road in Ross Township killed four people: Billy J. Hall and passengers Robert W. Davidson 21 William R. Davidson 18 and Jennie Short. Two survivors James Graham 51 and James R. Connelly 43 were hospitalized in fair condition.
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Hamilton
Hanover, Ind
Hamilton-Cleves Road
Nugent Road
Ross Township
James Graham
Hanover
Mercy Hospital
Memory Loss Mystery: Man Found Alive After Funeral
Harold Goldberg, thought dead and buried after disappearing in 1974, wrote from Forsyth to reveal memory loss. He says he lived under a false name while working as a cook, while the body in his grave remains unidentified pending decomp. Authorities will not exhume the grave.
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Sedalia
Harold Goldberg
Goldberg
Irene Goldberg
Missouri River
Forsyth
Ozarks
Ogden
Utah
Athens
Springfield
Jack Crockett
The
Elks Club
Independence
Kan
Harold Gordon
Crockett
Berg
Dwarf Prisoner Overcomes Tough Hurdles at Tennessee Penitentiary
Jack Jett, 53 inches tall, serves 24 to 40 years for bad checks at Tennessee State Penitentiary. He endures second tier bunks and ill fitting clothes while facing mockery as a dwarf. He says he’s challenging a sentence on appeal and laments not being allowed to attend his wife’s funeral after she took her life. He is father to five, three of them dwarfs, and writes letters to family seeking support.
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Nashville, Tenn
Jack Jett
Tennessee State Penitentiary
Jett
Johnson City, Tenn
Saxbe criticizes McNamara and Soviet aid in India
In a final AP interview retiring US Ambassador William B. Saxbe questions World Bank President Robert McNamara and Soviet aid to India. He defends extended enriched uranium sales to India and notes improving US Indian relations since arriving in March 1975. He plans to return to his Ohio farm after leaving the post.
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New Delhi
India
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Associated Press
Mechanicsburg
World Bank
Robert McNamara
McNamara
Swine flu shots for children will be scarce
Government say eight million doses for children will be available before February. Only four million children can receive the two dose regimen amid 40 to 50 million youngsters aged 3 to 18 in the United States. Experts note side effects limit adoption and aim for two shots four weeks apart.
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Washington
Public Health Service
United States
Theodore Cooper
Postal Service posts first quarterly surplus in four years
The Postal Service reports a $15 million quarterly surplus aided by workforce cuts. Postmaster General Bailor says the agency may not need to raise letter rates next year, though it forecasts a $500 million loss in fiscal 1977 after a $1.2 billion loss in the prior year.
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Postal Service
Washington
Benjamin F. Bailor
Weather Outlook and Postal Budget Notes
The forecast calls for clear tonight with a low in the upper 20s and a sunny Wednesday near 50. Yesterday’s high 44 and overnight 17. Extended outlook shows fair Thursday and Friday with a chance of showers Saturday. Bailor cites postal workforce cuts as key to reducing costs, noting 50,000 jobs eliminated since January 1975 and payroll at 664,000, saving about 900 million this fiscal year.
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Bailor
Postal Service
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James R. Connelly
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Susan Ford
Gold
Saxbe
Ford Administration
Ann Landers
Comics County
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Segg i
Felevision
Seeeada
Post Office
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