Police hunt for buried bodies in West Springfield
West Springfield police search a tarpaper shack behind a stockade for six or seven bodies. Kenneth Appleby, 27, faces kidnapping charges and $100000 bail as officers seize weapons and drugs. New York police review missing persons cases and victims may have been snatched from Greenwich Village.
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West Springfield
Mass
UPI
Piper Road
Kenneth Appleby
Nut
Appleby
New York City
Greenwich
Springfield
Hampden County
Daniel O'Malley
O'Malley
New York
Manhattan
Ping
Richard Kulig
Kulig
Frederick Conlin
London Crime Wave Tops New York in 1977
London, as described by Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir David McNee, reported 568,952 indictable crimes in 1977, a 12 percent rise to a record total. The city surpassed New York, which logged 517,554 felonies, with robbery and violent theft driving the surge and banks and security sites experiencing increased robberies and firearm involvement.
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London
UPI
Thames
New York City
Britain
New York
Metropolitan Police
David McNee
McNee
MecNee
California civil servants asked to give up hikes
California Governor Edmund G Brown Jr asked 257,000 state civil servants to sacrifice pay hikes to avert layoffs caused by Proposition 13. He said a one year salary freeze would reduce layoffs while a $570 million total trim aims to fund local government relief. Union leaders vow to fight the proposal as critics flag impact on 135,000 Legislature controlled salaries and UC and the university system.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Califoria
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
William Craib
California State Employees’ Association
California
University of California
University and College System
Contaminated Stoller's Brand Chocolate Pops Recalled
The FDA announced a nationwide recall of Stoller's Brand Chocolate Pops intended for Passover use. Manufactured by Eddyleon Chocolate Co. in Garden City New York and distributed by Miss Chocolate Co. Inc. in Rockville Centre New York, twenty cases of twelve boxes each are involved. The product contains metal filings and carries no available code numbers.
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Garden City
N.Y
Miss Chocolate Co. Inc
Rockville Centre
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Henry Fonda
Jane
Peter
Fondas
Hanoi
Father Fonda
IES
Liberty
Openeri
Morris
Stoller’s
Eddyleon Chocolate Co
Sears
MEARS
SAVE
Morris Herald
Bedford Plaza
Mia
Thomasville
Shalimar
W. Washington
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