Storm dims hopes for tanker Grand Zenith search
A severe second Nor’easter hit the New England coast as the Grand Zenith tanker with 2.2 million gallons of oil vanished after departing England for Providence. An 11,600 square mile North Atlantic search yielded no sign while winds rose to 20 to 23 knots and visibility fell to about one mile. The storm dumped more snow on the region and hampered weekend rescue efforts.
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Boston
CPU
New England
North Atlantic
Carying
England
Providence
Bedford man charged with homicide in wife's ex-husband shooting
A Bedford County man is charged with criminal homicide after the shooting death of Williams Weaver 33 of Defiance at his home Sunday night. Weaver's wife Shirley was wounded and is in satisfactory condition at Bedford County Memorial Hospital. Howard Eugene White 40 of Sle—Mile Ruts was arraigned before Magistrate Charles Guyer and jailed without bond.
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Bedford, Ia
UPI
Bedford County
Williams Weaver
Defiance
Shirley Weaver
Bedford County Memorial Hospital
Howard Eugene White
White
Charles Guyer
Temple workers approve first contract ending three day strike
Temple University Hospitals 620 professional and technical workers voted 235 to 17 to accept a contract ending a three day strike. Operations returned to normal as elective surgeries were rescheduled after picketing and a court injunction limited demonstrations at entrances.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Temple University Hospital
Professional and Technical Association
Water service to return to Aliquippa after 16 inch main break
Water service in Aliquippa Hopewell Center townships and Jones and Laughlin Steel plant was cut Friday to 6200 customers by a 16 inch main break near the Aliquippa Municipal Water Authority softening plant. Repairs completed Sunday allowed full restoration expected today.
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Aliquipea
UPI
Beaver County
Aliquippa
Sanday
Target shooting death near Meadville claims 18 year old
Meadvile area in Crawford County reports an accidental shooting death of Bruce Loutzenhizer 18 Linesville while target shooting at home with a younger brother and another juvenile. He was kneeling when a rifle fired striking him in the back of the head. He died after transfer to Hamot hospital. The Crawford County coroner ruled the death accidental.
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Meadville
Bruce Loutzenhizer
Linesville
Crawford County
Meadville City Hospital
Hamot
Jobless grandson kills grandmother in Germany rampage
In LOERBACH West Germany a 22 year old locksmith killed his grandmother with a single rifle shot in her apartment and then shot two women on a downjoint street. Police said the man, enraged by her insistence he find work and stop relying on her money, confessed that her screaming pushed him into the outburst.
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Loerbach
West Germany
UPI
Bleachers Collapse Kills One at Lampang Stadium
In Lampang Province Thailand a stand collapse during a mass departure from the Lampang Provincial Stadium bleachers caused one death and injuries to several spectators. Police said repairs were underway and warning signs ignored as a 40 000 strong crowd exited after a late Sunday motorcycle event.
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Bangkok
Thailand
UPI
Lampang
Jewel theft drains cathedral collection in Murcia
Police report a weekend heist at a Murcia cathedral saw about H4 million in diamonds rubies sapphires and emeralds stolen. Thieves used a blow torch to cut iron bars and chains damaging the site and taking the cathedral images of the Virgin Mary and Jesus plus 20 other items.
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Murcia
Spain
UPI
Jesus
Tavern fire leaves two injured at Butler tavern
Authorities investigated a Sunday blaze at the Spilhway Tavern on Pa. 38 five miles from here. The fire caused about 150000 in damage and trapped residents in a second story apartment. Firefighters from five volunteer companies fought the fire for nearly seven hours. Peter Scialabba and his wife Mary were hospitalized after leaping from a window to escape the flames.
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Butlet
UPI
Butler County
Spilhway Tavern
Here
Peter Scialabba
Buller RD
Mary
Butler County Memon ‘Hospital
Court to look into spy case on legal fees
A hearing was ordered in US District Court to determine if Ivan Rogalsky can afford a lawyer after his arrest on charges of obtaining and attempting to pass classified documents to a Soviet agent. Rogalsky, a 34 year old resident alien from Jackson Township New Jersey, was arraigned and held without bail.
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Newark
UPI
Ivan Rogalsky
Rogalsky
Jackson Township
Yevgeniy Petrovich Karpov
United Nations
U.S
William Hunt
Hunt
Rogelsky
Roger Lowenstein
Jonathan Goldstein
FBI
Rogalky
Lakewood
N.J
Paul S. Nekrasov
RCA Corp — Astra-Filectronics Division
Princeton
Galdstein
Nekrasov
Aarty
California
Goldstein
Radiation scare prompts thyroid cancer screening in region
More than 100 residents have undergone thyroid scans since May after a link was found between excessive radiation in childhood treatments from the late 1930s to the mid 1950s and potential thyroid abnormalities. Hospitals in Western Pennsylvania examined 116,486 charts, with 17 additional cases sought and about 5,000 people checked overall. 1,000 showed abnormalities.
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City
Pennsylvania
AU Jameson Memorial Hospital
Sumié
Jameson
Alsi. Francis Hospital
Ott Ofawn
Hospital Council of
Western Pennsylvania
Council
Lethal cargo spill closes Monroe County highway
An epochal truck crash spilled poisonous chemicals on U.S. Route 80 at the Route 209 115 intersection in Mini Sl N H, injuring Elek Szalaz of Warehouse Point Connecticut. The rig owned by Portland Chemical tipped from the Route 200 overpass, dumping 12009 pounds of potassium cyanide and 1009 pounds of sodium cyanide. Hazmat expert C J Murphy identified the cargo and the spill was cleared.
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Minisfnk Hides
Monroe County
Elek Szlex
Warehouse Point
Conn
Portland Chemical
Middletown
Szalaz
Rle
U.S
Carter moves to establish foreign contacts before inauguration
President elect Jimmy Carter moves toward direct talks with European and Japanese leaders to pave the May or June economic summit and discuss Mondale's trip. He plans to phone Britain France West Germany and Japan, seek top level briefings in Washington, and polish his inaugural address while weighing blanket amnesty for Vietnam war resisters. He also faced a church vote in Plains over Clennon King’s membership.
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Britain
France
West Germany
Japan
Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
Carter
Associated Press
Vietnam
Ford
The
Plains Baptist Church
Clennon King
Watch Care Committee
Hugh Carter
King
Britain's Lord Avon Critical After Liver Failure
Anthony Eden the former British prime minister from the Suez era was reported critically ill with progressive liver failure. He spent a quiet night after a Florida visit while an RAF jetliner flew him to England for treatment, at Alvediston near Salisbury.
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Alvediston
Bngland
UPR
Anthony Fen
Britain
Fen
Florida
Royal Air Force
James Callaghan
Vahile
Averell
Harriman
Eden
Lord Avon
Ford faces final busy week of presidency
President Ford plans a packed last week in office with a State of the Union address to Congress, a fiscal 1978 budget submission, and ceremonies including Medal of Freedom awards to 22 individuals. Surprises hinted but subjects undecided as his term nears end.
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Ford
White House
Nelson Rockefeller
Lady Bird Johnson
Jon DiMaggio
Irving Berlin
Trents Ford
Washington Trust
Congress
Capital Hill
Republican National Committee
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