Coast Guard presses search for Grand Zenith crew
The Coast Guard will persist in locating the 18 crew members of the Panama‑flag Grand Zenith after debris and life jackets were found southeast of Cape Cod. Weather hampered operations as a Dallas helicopter prepared to recover a marker buoy and authorities await life raft signals, hoping for survivors of the tanker sinking in the Atlantic.
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Boston
UPI
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Cape Cod
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Bernard Hoyland
Newland
Dallas
Hoyland
Ufc
Earthquake swarm rocks Northern California region
A sequence of eight earthquakes struck Northern California overnight with no injuries and minimal damage. The last quake, about 6.0 magnitude, was centered between Berkeley and Walnut Creek near the Hayward and Calaveras faults. Residents felt tremors in San Francisco Bay Area, with minor cracking and furniture movement reported.
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San Francisco
California
University of California Seismographic Station
Berkeley
Wham
Walnut Creek
Hayward
Calaveras
Bay Area
Paul Chamberlain
Castro Valley
Millbrae
Lemblor
Nixon lawyers seek ban on public distribution of Watergate tapes
Nixon's counsel urged the Supreme Court to bar public distribution of White House tapes used in the Watergate trial. They argued the tapes, though produced as a constitutional duty, should not be exposed to private parties or satiric use. The case traces back to appeals court actions and tentative copying plans while Supreme Court consideration awaits.
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UPD
Qiclard NM
Nixon
Supreme Court
White House
High Court
John A. Sinica
Wison
Public Broadcasting System
Railin-Television
News Directors Association
Phonograph Record Manufac
Turer
U.S. Court of Appeals
Oel
Sirics
Watergate
Simca
Appeals “Court
LCIDA May Name Solicitor At Annual Meeting
The Lawrence County Industrial Development Authority may name a new solicitor at its annual meeting. The post is vacant after the death two weeks ago of Attorney Sherman K. Levine. The position is well paying with fees based on LCIDA loans and Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority loans, averaging about half a percent.
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Lawrence County Indua Development: Authority
LCIDA
Cd WH
McClary
Authority Chairan
Salt the Leia
Sherman K. Levine
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Hearst appeals bank robbery conviction in San Francisco
Patricia Hearst filed a seven year prison term appeal in the U S Court of Appeals charging Judge Oliver Carter erred on evidentiary rulings that allegedly dictated the guilty verdict The case stems from the SLA bank robbery in San Francisco on April 15 1974 and Hearst’s subsequent LA related charges Judicial errors cited include questions about self incrimination and a jailhouse tape admission with a friend
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San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Ath
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
Miss Hearst
SLA
Carter
Los Angeles
Judge ends case over estate dispute after divorce ruling
Houston probate court rules Barnett Garrison's 1923 divorce from Candace Messler was final, ending his challenge to the late millionaire's will. The judge cited the decree and evidence showing the divorce final, leaving the 1958 will controlling the bulk of a 27.5 million estate inherited from the deceased spouse.
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Houston
UPD
Barnett Garrison
Candace Messler
Garrison
Messler
Pat Gregory
Jacques Oy9a
Judge McComb urged removed for senility in California
A nine member California Commission on Judicial Performance recommended removing Justice Marshall F. McComb citing permanent mental disability and erratic conduct. The 49 year veteran has not authored opinions for years, with work done by law clerks, and faces a fresh removal bid while appealing a Superior Court decision. In Ventura, Richard Kaczmarczyk vanished after a month‑long fast in Padres National Forest prompting a search and rescue operation. Helicopter airlift rescued him from a snowbound area near his camp. he weighed 135 pounds and said he fasts yearly to lose weight.
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UFI
California Supreme Court
Marshall F. McComb
McComb
Ventura
Calif
UPIY
Richard Kaczmarczyk
Ts Padres National Forest
Ferpe
Kaczmarczyk
Kaczrmarceyk
Change of venue motion in Blair County murder case
Michigan couple Daugherty and Heath seek venue change for second trial after first Blair County murder conviction tied to Elizabeth Shank killing during a March 9 1976 armed robbery. Judge Campbell will rule Monday after reviewing prior trial coverage.
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Hollidaysburg
Michigan
Blair County
Robert Campbell
Jeffrey Daugherty
Taylor
Mich
Bonnie Heath
Beaverton
Elizabeth Shank
Tipton
Daugherty
Heath
Leeds Northrup Tyco stock deal reaches agreement
Leeds & Northrup Co and Tyco Laboratories Inc of Massachusetts have reached a stock purchase agreement for Leeds & Northrup’s Pennsylvania based electronics firm. The deal ends a suit filed December 3 in U S District Court alleging violations of federal and state securities laws over $59 600 shares. Federal Judge Clarence C Newcomer approved the agreement and will rule on any disputes arising from it.
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North Watts, Pa
UPI
Leeds & Northrup Co
Tyco Laboratories Inc
Massachusetts
U.S
Leeds & Northrup
Tyco
Clarence C. Newcomer
Oil tanker Barcola Grounded Off Texas Coast
The Liberladtag Barcola carrying 13 million gallons of crude oil ran aground about 25 miles off the Texas coast. A rising tide freed the ship without spill or damage, with Coast Guard checks planned to assess oil levels and conditions.
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Arthur
Tes
OPI
Barcola
Texas
Coast Guard
Marin Louks
Sabine Pass
Louks
Port Arthur
Bouks Sai Coast Guard
Hatcols
Lowksaid
Tanker mishaps review near U S waters
United Press International lists nine tanker incidents by date and flag from December to January. Fossil fuel spills include Argo Merchant with 7.6 million gallons near Nantucket and Olympic Games with 133,500 gallons in Delaware River near Philadelphia. Other ships ran aground or vanished with varying oil spills and casualties.
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United Press International
U.S
Nantucket Leland
Los Angeles
Thames River
Groton
Bec
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Guananilla Bay
Puerto Rico
Cape Sable
Nova Scotia
Salem
Austin
Francisco Bay
Shell Oil Co
Martinez
Catif
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