Quake Hits Hawaii Three Times With Fatal Toll and Lava
A 7.2 magnitude quake struck Hawaii Island causing a tidal wave and Kilauea eruption. One camper died, another is missing, 19 injured, 34 evacuated including 10 Boy Scouts. Harbors, roads, and buildings suffered heavy damage. Lava spouted 30 feet at the crater rim. Honolulu and other areas felt the quake.
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Chris Cameron
Volcanoes National Park
Hilo
Kilauea
Halemaumau
U.S. Geological Survey
Volcano Observatory
Punaluu Village
Hawaii Island
Island
Honolulu
Makaopuhi
Kalapana
Ford vetoes protection bill expanding EPS authority
President Ford vetoed a bill to broaden the Executive Protective Service and provide federal reimbursement for local police protection of foreign diplomats in New York and four other cities. He warned the measure would mark a step toward a wider EPS role. the NYPD would gain most federal support and the service cap would rise from 850 to 1200 officers.
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Washington
Ford
Executive Protective Service
New York
White House
New York City
United Nations
Three-injured city accidents report minor harm
Three people claimed injuries in two city incidents yesterday with no hospital care. A Middletown Mall area youth assault case led to a 14 year old's juvenile referral and another teen's parental release. A basement entry in 2404 Superior Ave prompted police inquiry with no theft. A high school threat case ended with the 16 year old’s parental return. Car theft damages included items from 1914 Woodlawn Ave and 7202 Linn Road. Two 1968 autos collided near Breiel and Central, with one passenger hurt and both drivers injured in a separate Tytus Avenue and Auburn Street crash.
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Middletown
Hensley
Marshall
Tytus Avenue
Auburn Street
Doris Shelton
Columbia Ave
King Kwik Market
Tytus
Beverly Peters
W. Market St
Germantown
Shelton
Obituaries and funeral notices from Middletown and surrounding areas
Obituaries report the death of Robert Burtnett Jr a Middletown native who died in Chillicothe IL survivor list includes wife Eleanor sons Dale and Steven daughter Susan and step mother Gertrude Bartnett. Germantown Mass of Christian Burial for Edna Huffman is set with visitation at John Arpp Funeral Home and burial in Germantown Cemetery. Albert Miller Jr and Ruby Miller die in a Franklin crash with private services and Springboro burial planned. Miller formerly worked 34 years at Armco Steel and was Moose Lodge member.
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Middletown
Robert Burtnett Jr
Chillicothe
Peoria
Burtnett
Middletown High School
University of Notre Dame
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Eleanor
Dale
Gage
Okla
Steven
Wilmington
Susan
Berkley
Calif
Gertrude Bartnett
Edna Huffman
E. Market St
St. Augustine Catholic Church
Alfred A. Hock
Germantown Cemetery
John Arpp
Richard
Germantown
Earl Henry
Katie Taylor
Grace Porter
Laura Lakes
Dayton
Franklin
Albert Miller Jr
Seventh St
Anglesby
Springboro
Miller
Ruby
Ohio 73
Armco Steel Corp
Emergency dispatch log notes multiple calls and transport status
At 7:13 p.m. an emergency run at First Avenue and Baltimore Street with no transport. At 1:14 p.m. an emergency run at 2210 Tyrus Ave with no transport. At 4:28 p.m. 609 15th Ave. Arthur Hackney, 52, had difficulty breathing, oxygen given, admitted to hospital in serious condition.
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First Avenue
Baltimore Street
Tyrus Ave
15Th Ave
Arthur Hackney
Snowbound skiers in Albion Basin raise missing teen alert
A western storm dumped up to two feet of snow in northern Utah and southern Idaho trapping cross country skiers near Alta. Salt Lake teenager Mark Ebaugh is missing in the Albion Basin area. Mayor William Leavitt said a shelter hut may have aided those trapped and a helicopter mission was hampered by bad weather.
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Associated Press
Utah
Idaho
Alta
Plains
William Leavitt
Salt Lake
Mark Ebaugh
Albion Basin
Leavitt
Ebaugh
Salt Lake-area
Kansas
Nebraska
New Mexico
Montana
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Iowa
Armed Robbery Reported Near Hi-Fy Station on Yankee Road
Police investigated an armed robbery on S Verity Parkway near Yankee Road where two masked men with knives took about $120 from two victims at 8 40 p m. They fled on foot and no further details were provided.
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S. Verity Parkway
Yankee Road
UN deadlocked over buffer force on Golan Heights
U N Security Council members met behind closed doors to extend the 1192 man UN Disengagement Observer Force for six months as time ran out. Syria demanded PLO participation in Council debates on the Middle East, threatening to block the extension. Secretary General Waldheim proposed six month extension with Israel agreeing unconditionally, while Syria backed a condition for PLO inclusion in January discussions.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
U.N
Security Council
Mideast
Syria
Council
PLO
General Assembly
Kurt Waldheim
Golan Heights
Waldheim
Henry A. Kissinger
Israel
Middle East
Changes spark hope in Lebanon fighting
Premier Rashid Karami reported that Moslem and Christian leaders agreed to fundamental reforms in Lebanon’s power and wealth distribution to end the eight month civil war. Franjieh urged national reconciliation while Palestinians would join negotiations. violence persisted with two killed and 21 kidnapped by rival gangs released.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Rashid Karami
Karami
Suleiman Franjieh
Maurice Couve de Murville
Franjieh
Amity
Ford signs $4 billion for military base and foreign aid
President Ford signed bills totaling nearly 4 billion dollars for military construction and over 1 billion for the State Department and foreign affairs activities. The military plan covers fiscal 1976 and the three month transition, with a requirement to negotiate with the Soviet Union to keep the Indian Ocean an Ocean of Peace and a report due by April 15. Diego Garcia naval base expansion is delayed by the act.
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Washington
Ford
State Department
White House
United States
Soviet Union
Indian Ocean
Diego Garcia
North Butler Junior Miss Contest Tonight at Middletown High
Sixteen area girls compete for the North Butler County Junior Miss title in a Jaycee-sponsored event at Middletown High School Theater starting at 7 30 p m Tickets are 2 50 each.
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Butler County
Middletown High School
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Carlisle
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Woodlawn Ave
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Kathy Gilbert
First St
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Palestine Liberation Organization
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Post Office
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Your Heart Association
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