U.S. Extends Fishing Limit. FCC Licenses CBs Fast
The United States will extend its fishing limit to 200 miles starting March 1 unless an international pact is reached. President Ford signed a law raising the limit from 124 miles, while the FCC now offers temporary 60 day CB licenses for $4 with immediate air access. Other items include gun control action, FEC reorganization talk, mass murder trial notes, labor disputes in San Francisco, a bombing, and beer bottlers' talks in St. Louis.
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Major oil firms bid for Alaskan rights
In Anchorage Alaska AP three dozen oil companies bid 5718 million for drilling rights to over 400000 acres in the Gulf of Alaska. Exxon executive John Loftis voiced cautious optimism that exploration may meet government estimates and lead to oil discovery despite harsh conditions. Atlantic Richfield and Shell combined bought 12 top tracts for 209 million, about 40 percent of total high bids, as Interior Department officials noted bids fell short of earlier expectations.
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William Fisher
Yakataga
Anchorage
Juda Jaycees honor three at annual Juda banquet
Juda Jaycees recognize Mrs. Mabel Dunwiddie outstanding senior citizen, Gary Goecks outstanding young farmer, and Greg Bagley top Jaycee at a Tuesday night banquet at Dutch's Inn Juda. Dunwiddie, 86, long-time Juda resident, noted for teaching and government service including 37 years as postmistress. Goecks, 29, and wife Joann operate a 200-acre dairy hog farm in Juda with 44 cows and 29 heifers. Bagley receives outstanding Jaycee for leadership. park fundraising and community projects highlighted. The event included entertainment and a slide show of a New Zealand Australia trip.
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Susan
Emil Goecks
Tim Kaderly
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Juda High School
Juda Jaycee
Gary E. Goecks
Times
Hearst collapses lung days before Los Angeles hearing
Patricia Hearst, 22, was rushed to Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City after her right lung collapsed. She underwent surgery and was listed in stable condition with an expected four to five day stay. Her pretrial hearing on kidnapping and robbery charges in Los Angeles was scheduled for today.
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Jeffrey Wiseberg
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Arthur J. Faro
Los Angeles
William
Emily Harris
Symbionese Liberation Army
Sacramento
FBI
Donald Rowles
Hijackers Release Hostages From PAL Jet in Libya
Three hijackers freed 12 PAL employees including vice president Raphael Igoa and left the DC8 bound for Rome after Libyan authorities granted asylum demands. PAL official Gastone Nardoni confirmed the plan to depart Benghazi with the freed workers aboard.
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Libya
Philippines
PAL
Raphael Igoa
Gastone Nardoni
Muammar Khadafy
Wisconsin Weather And Local Briefs From Madison
Summer heat and scattered storms hit Wisconsin with highs near 80 as a high pressure system brings warm, moist air. Unemployment claims rose to 114,118 with 10,583 new claims. Swan asks Lucey about reopening the Menominee County shooting investigation. suits against the New London school board are partly dismissed. two fires blamed on faulty wiring kill six. farmers report 15 percent of oats planted statewide.
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Kenneth Fish
Waupaca
New London School Board
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Levi
H. J. Ramsdell
Joseph Murray
Almond
Portage County
Daniel O’keefe
Kaukauna
Wisconsin Statistical Reporting Service
Ford rejects ethnic purity term in housing policy clash
President Ford says he rejects the phrase ethnic purity while defending the idea that ethnic heritage should not be erased by federal housing laws. He backs neighborhoods retaining ethnic identity, upholds current housing law, and notes Carter faces a Pennsylvania primary test. The day includes other campaign moves and reactions from Reagan, King Sr., and Kennedy.
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