Christmas Day Murders and Mayhem Across the Nation
The report details violent incidents and strange holiday events on Christmas Day and nearby days, including multiple killings in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, a furniture-store robbery and fatal blaze, auto crashes, and a White House family Christmas. It notes gun battles, a fire at Sauriel Goldwyn studios, and diverse celebrations alongside crises.
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Basunne
Childen
Cheltenham
Anatier
Sauriel Goldwyn
Los Angeles
Manetta van Dorp
Birh
London
Jenny Judes
Wage Hikes Lift Millions To New Minimum On New Year
The Labor Department announced that the 1974 Fair Labor Standards Act amendments raise minimums across several groups. Nonfarm workers see $2.50 by January 1976 with farm workers and others stepping to $2.30 or $2.20 on January 1, while about 33 million already earn above the new floors.
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Washington
America
Labor Department
Congress
Mara
Judge Go
Four Die In Christmas Gun Battle At Newport Tavern
Four men were killed and two wounded in a shooting at the Red Lantern Inn in Newport Tennessee. Authorities say prison escapee Jackie Layman, 24, opened fire around 3 a.m. Christmas Day, possibly seeking revenge for an ambush that wounded him a week earlier. Layman was killed. three other men died at the scene. Three unidentified men are held on open charges as witnesses describe patrons diving for cover.
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East Vincent Township
Fennesee
Newport
Tenn.ap
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Jackie Layman
Ian
Bureau
Bill Russell
Laymon
Lst
Cocke County
Tom O'Dell
Layman
Wile Wyeeeee
Income tax forms go into mail nationwide
The Postal Service will begin delivering income tax forms today to homes and businesses as part of year end mail. About 3 million forms will be mailed with similar timing to previous years. Taxpayers must file by April 15 with credits for exemptions and earned income. New census questions appear on the forms and a $1 designation for the presidential campaign fund remains. IRS offices banks and post offices will supply forms for new taxpayers.
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Washington
The
Postal Service
Census Bureau
Hkevenue
IRS
Woman Survives Lion Attack at Florida Park
Emma Hales, 72, survived a mauling at Lion Country Safari after a 400 pound male lion named Keba attacked a vehicle area. Dennis Pruitt, 20, a park employee, rescued her with a rake as she bled from a broken jaw and facial injuries.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Dennis Pruitt
Emma Hales
Elsa
Lion
Miso Bales
Mather Lens
Researchers warn of potential climate shift from lab term
A University of California team at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory reports computer simulations suggesting current geoengineering efforts could push Earth toward warming or trigger an ice age. The study highlights uncertain outcomes and calls for cautious evaluation of climate interventions.
Global jungle clearance could cool earth and curb rainfall
A British Nature study warns that stripping tropical jungles may lower world average temperatures by a third of a degree and reduce rainfall up to eight inches per year near the equator. Researchers note fossil fuel burning could offset this cooling, potentially driving warming of at least two degrees if CO2 doubles.
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Iceland
Europe
Nature
Beubisgaiere
Equator
Hugh W. Ellsaesser
The
Prop
Eilsaesser
Earth
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California
Service League of
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