Birds die as oil spill rescue reaches crisis in bay
In San Francisco the oil spill disaster has led to more than 1,700 dead birds and only 2 to 3 percent of rescued waterfowl likely to recover. Shelters report 1,551 birds treated with 988 at Richmond, 420 alive. Species include ducks grebes scoters murres and loons.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Zoo
Ron Reuther
Reuther
Hay
Richmond
Bay
Standard Oil Co
California
Golden Gate Bridge
Standard Oil
Pacific
Greg Voelm
Ecology Action
Protection of Chesapeake Bay Waters Divides Solons
ANNAPOLIS AP protection of the Chesapeake Bay sparks debate over timing and methods. A House hearing examined a bill directing the Department of Natural Resources to develop a long range master plan for pollution control and shoreland use. The bill envisions statewide and local agency cooperation with local adoption voluntary. Senate President William S. James urged a comprehensive view of the bay and its tributaries to prevent damage to marine habitats.
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Chesapeake Bay
House Environmental Matters Committee
State Department of Natural Resources
Com
Mittee
Legislative Council
Natural Resources Department
Bay Counties
Baltimore City
Senate
William S. James
D-Harford
Coup Leader In Uganda Fears Plot
Kampala Uganda AP Maj Gen Idi Amin says Tanzania plans to attack Uganda to restore Milton Obote. Amin, who deposed Obote, waits for their arrival and jokes of welcoming the force. Obote hides in Dar es Salaam and denies seeking asylum while claiming to remain Uganda's president.
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Kampala
Uganda
Tanzania
Milton Obote
Idi Amin
Obote
Dar Es Salaam
Amin
Singapore
Julius Nyerere
State Studies Rule On School Spanking Deliberations Begin
Maryland State Board of Education starts talks on a bylaw revision that would shift control of corporal punishment to county boards. The plan would let principals use spanking in extraordinary cases under local authority. Baltimore City currently bans paddling. counties vary under state guidance.
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Baltimore
Maryland State Board of Education
County Boards of Education
Baltimore City
East Germans Slow West Berlin Autos
East German border guards harassed West Berlin traffic in Helmstedt by cycling the red light on the autobahn. Trucks were halted for long waits while a 650 yard line formed, delaying auto flow as the massed traffic queued. West Berlin hosted a three day meeting of the Free Democratic party while East Germans argued West Berlin is not part of West Germany.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Helmstedt
West Germany
Free Democratic Party
Nun In Jail For Contempt In Bomb Plot Case
In Harrisburg a 52 year old nun Sister Jaques Egan was jailed after refusing to testify before a federal grand jury. She cited conscience and principle, stating her testimony would rely on illegal wiretap evidence. Her ruling to stay in custody was to be appealed, with immunity motions for additional witnesses to be argued. The story also notes Army Medal presentation for Capt. William C. Hall and mentions the bomb kidnap indictment involving Rev. Philip Berrigan and others in Baltimore.
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Harrisburg
Jaques Egan
Jagues
R. Dixon Herman
U.S. District Court
U.S
York County
Jack Levine
Herman
3Rd Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
New York
United States
Grand Jury
Rome
Levine
Vatican
William C. Hall
Floyd B. Mitman Jr
United States Army Biological Defense Research Center
Fort Detrick
Washington
Niger
Nixon
Philip Berrigan
Danbury
Conn
Baltimore
Neil McLaughlin
Father McLaughlin
Joseph Wenderath
Anthony Scoblick
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Calvin M. Hall
Exton
Marilyn Lewis
Wilkes — Barre
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
U.S. Army Medical Service Veterinary School
Chicago
Medical Field Service School
Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
U.S. Army
Fiat
County Auto Center
Lewis Drive
Damascus
Department Stores
Hoover Handivac
Hoover Tesoro Cit TA
ASMA
Hoover Vacuum Cleaner
Leo
Siamately
al A
Wodtar Andset
Frederick Shopping Center
7Th St
Schley Ave
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