Whirlwind courtship ends in Wichita wedding for seniors
In Wichita, 75 year old Bill Howard and Lena Bowman, both widowed or divorced, hurried to wed after a week of online and phone connection sparked by a Valentine Day notice. Howard flew from California with rings. Bowman, 70, left Washington DC for Wichita after reading his ad. They marry in a small church ceremony and plan a California honeymoon and future together.
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Leni Bowman
Wichita
Howard
Kan
California
Lena Bowman
Lena
Midwest
Kansas
C. Thompson
Wichita Eagle
Beacon
Excavation Aims to Locate Biblical Egyptian Capital Ramses II
German archaeologists begin dig near Kantara in the Nile Delta to identify the ancient capital Ramesses mentioned in Exodus and explore ties to Hebrew exodus. Project head Arne Eggebrecht says promising results and plans for more seasons. funds come from West German government.
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Nile
Ramses II
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Arne Eggebrecht
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Ramers
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Meerkerty
Daba
Mamers City
Tres
Kant
Eggebrecht
LP BC
Middle East
Ireder Kneoorn
Ramses
Carter rewrites his new budget after inflation jump
President Carter plans a revised 1981 budget two weeks after unveiling one as inflation surges. Advisers acknowledge the public sees insufficient restraint and expect cuts up to 20 billion dollars, with economists debating political risk and feasibility of a balanced plan.
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Office of Management and Budget
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Ways and Means Committee
Lyle E. Gramley
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Gramley
Allan H. Meltzer
Carnegie-Mellon University
White House
Labor Department
al Altman
D-Ore
Defense Department
Len Harrison Schmitt
Lagging tolls and taxes hit 1979 highway funding
The Associated Press reports a nationwide drop in fuel tax and toll revenues in 1979 due to gasoline shortages and price increases. States face maintenance delays and potential tax/toll hikes as borrowing costs rise with higher interest and crude prices. Gasoline demand fell and projections show further declines into 1980, affecting major toll roads including the New Jersey Turnpike and New York State Thruway.
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Energy Department
Federal Highway Administration
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Administration
George P. Gregono
Prescott, Ball & Turben
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Illinois
New Jersey Turnpike
New York
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Garden State Parkway
David Alexander
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