Indian doctors hurt in Mercer County crash
Four Indian doctors practicing in Flmhurst New York were injured in a Sunday Interstate 8 crash in Mercer County. Two men were treated and released at Bashline Memorial Hospital Grove City while their wives Santhigya Somthineni 27 and Lakshmi Guluikonda 24 were transferred to Northside Hospital Youngstown in guarded condition. State police said Govardnan Sonphineni 29 lost control while passing a leak in the eastbound lane and the car overturned into the westbound lane causing four miles of traffic backup during the wreckage removal.
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Grove City
Fa. Upi
Flmhurst
N.Y
Mercer County
Bashline Memorial Hosptal
Santhigya Somthineni
Lakshmi Guluikonda
Northside Hospital
Youngstown
Govardnan Sonphineni
Train Plunges Into River Killing Dozens in India
A bridge on the Heki River collapsed causing an express train to derail into a swollen river. At least 43 killed and about 100 injured, with fears the toll could rise to 120.american jazz saxophonist Paul Desmond, longtime Brubeck Quartet member, died at 32 from lung cancer in New York.
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New Delhtl
India
UPL
Bational
Samachar
Heki
Gaubadi
Sayita
New York
UPI
Paul Desmond
Rave Brubeck
Desmond
Ale
Brubeck
San Francisco
Trave Brubeck
Desmond #25
Ied
San Francisco State University
Lite
Gene Wright
Ing Murelio
Golden Gate mourners hold bridge memorial in San Francisco
More than 30 people joined a memorial march across the Golden Gate Bridge for the 600 suicide reports since 1997. Sharon Ungewitler, 23, the bridge’s first reported suicide this year, died last Saturday and was recovered by the Coast Guard as the bridge marked its 40th anniversary and a family lawsuit over missing barriers surfaced.
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San Francisco
UPI
Golden Gate Bridge
Sharon Ungewitler
Coast Guard
Garden Gate Bridge
Parachute death during mass jump at Limerick airport
Limerick Pa. United Parachute Club member Joyce Sevey 21 of Springfield died when both chutes failed during a 12,000 ft mass jump at Limerick-Pottstown Airport. FAA will investigate. Sevey’s parents reside in Oakland.
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Limerick
Joyce Sevey
Springfield
Limerick-Pottstown
Macgomecy County
Alias Sevey
United Parachute Club of
Gilbertsville
Federal Aviation Agency
Miss Levey
Oakland
Fallen hero honored by Carnegie Hero Fund
Lonnie Burton of Audubon New Jersey received a Bronze medal posthumously for dying while attempting to save Robert Dimpter from sewerage in Philadelphia on June 29 1976. Burton 66 was a truck driver who passed out and sank face down in eight feet of sewage. firemen recovered both bodies.
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Pittsburgh
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Commegie Hero Fund Commission
Lonnie Burton
Audubon
Robert B. Dimpter
Dimister
Burton
Bandleader Stan Kenton Stable After Reading Injury
Stan Kenton, 65, is serious but stable at Reading Hospital after collapsing May 2 in Reading Pennsylvania. Surgeons removed a blood clot from a head injury sustained while arranging a Memorial Day concert, with Kenton regaining consciousness at times but remaining incoherent. Kenton helped shape modern jazz during the 1940s and 1950s with the Neophonics program in his band. Thieves later stole a priceless Audubon print collection from the Audubon House, prompting questions about access and security.
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Reading
Stan Kerton
Reading Hospital
Kenton
Pennsylvania holiday toll tops twenty in tragic weekend
The report lists at least twenty traffic deaths and five drownings across Pennsylvania during the Long Weekend. Fatal incidents span Montgomery, Carbon, Snyder, Fayette, Union, Westmoreland, Venango and Dauphin counties with victims from Harleysville to Harrisburg and beyond. Names include Patricia Hulmes, 43, and Jeeanne Jenkins, 48, among others, with Charlie Stark and Evelyn Dinant among the injured or deceased in multiple crashes and drownings.
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United Press Laformatione
Lehighton
Cavan
Pennsylvania
Asree
Montgomery County
Perkiomen Creek
Carbon County
Perkionen Creek
Patrcia Hulmes
Harleysville
John
Jeeanne Jenkins
Evelyn Dinant
West Chester
Jeep
Port Matilda
Jeffrey Lee Kennedy
Belt Vernon
Westmoreland County
Belle Vernon
Joseph Sheesley
Middlebury
Snyder County
Hartley Twp
Union County
Thomas
Supan
Steelon
Dauphin County
Susquehanna
Shelley
Harrisburg
Carter Makes Plains Stop During Georgia Visit
President Carter extends his five hour Plains trip after a six day vacation off Georgia coast. He plans Main Street strolls a visit to his mother Lillian Carter and lunch at the Pond House while discussing family land options and the Carter peanut business. He says he may meet Soviet leader Brezhnev later this year and notes possible steps to strengthen ties with Cuba without recognition.
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ST. Lemons Island
UPI
Carter
Basins
Main Street
Lamaily Era
Washington
Georgia
Plains
Lillian
Billy
Charles Kirbo
Atlanta
Ams
Rosalyn
Brunswick
Leonid Breadney
United States
Cuba
Abel the Labor Leader Reshaped USW and Labor History
Abel, longtime president of the United Steelworkers, retires after a 2 year term amid a legacy of cooperative steel industry relations and wage gains. He rose from Ohio smokestack mills to lead the union through no strike pacts and expanded benefits, urging a better path after deadly labor violence.
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Pitpsburgh
UPI
Abel
Smokey
Ohi
Ageté
United Steelworkers
Tye
Chicago
Lloyd McBride
Abe
Sun City
Anz
Steel Mills
Paul Murray
David J. McDonald
USW
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Ernest Weir
Natonal Steel Corven
Tn Weir
Ernie Weir
Sureescor
George Stinson
Sap
George
Torgith Wilbur Abel
Canton
Ohio
Supreme Court takes Georgia youth rights case on commitment
The Supreme Court agreed to review a Georgia case on juveniles' rights when parents seek commitment to a mental institution. The dispute echoes Pennsylvania actions where courts ruled minors under 16 have procedural protections before placement, and the state faced orders to provide least restrictive treatment, with hearings to begin for hundreds of children.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Guardian
Tower Cour
Macau
Griffin
Bell
Georgia Department of Human Resources
Rhodesia strikes Mozambique bases in weekend raid
Rhodesian military says troops and warplanes overran bases in Mozambique three miles from the border, killing insurgents and seizing weapons. A second raid claimed another headquarters base. no Rhodesian casualties reported. Mozambique denies the attack. U.N. envoy Andrew Young comments on alleged motives.
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Salisbury
Nhodesia
UPI
Rhodesia
Mozambique
Rinceitan Command
Maputo
Robert Mugabe
Federal housing fair play plan eyed at national conference
HUD officials plan a three day conference to spur voluntary fair housing commitments by industry leaders and civil rights groups. They acknowledge limited enforcement reach and hope written pledges from real estate groups and associations will reduce discrimination nationwide.
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Washington
UPI
Departent of Housing and Urban Development
HUL
HUD
Lloyd. Davis
Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Section
NaGunal Association of Healthry
National Association of Home Builders
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
Kadens
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Marty Stark
Defiance
Murol
Bullskin
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Stark
Anna Opwig
Middleburg
Irene Rudd
State College
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Lanie Seibert
Shippensburg
U.S
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Francis Hirst
Altoona
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Allea
Judith Allen
Belmont
U.S. 22
Murrysville
John FB. Marlin
Barkeyville
Venango County
Scott Washavich
Port Vue
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Robert Miller
Jeffrey Corkle
Annville
Lebanon County
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