Patricia Hearst undergoes lung surgery in Redwood City
Patricia Hearst, 22, underwent surgery for a collapsed lung at Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City. She remains in stable condition under heavy security and will miss a Los Angeles courtroom confrontation with former Symbionese Liberation Army captors. She is serving a 35 year federal sentence for a San Francisco bank robbery conviction.
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Redwood City
Calif
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Los Angeles
Ohio House backs move to restore March vehicle tag issue
The Ohio House approved a bill 92 to 4 to return to issuing license plates in March ending the current system described as a noble experiment. The measure would take effect in 1977 and restore quarterly plate cost reductions in state law.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Ohio House
Senate
Alan E. Norris
Westerville
Norris
FCC Lets More People Play CB Radio With Temp Licenses
FCC introduces temporary Class D CB radio licenses to ease access after complaints over Betty Ford’s license. Applicants will use temporary permits with distinctive call signs for quick identification.
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Washington
UPI
The
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Betty Ford
Baltimore man killed councilman after failing to win license
Charles Hopkins, 35, evicted and denied a restaurant license, shot at city hall during a bid to reach the mayor. He wounded a woman assistant to Mayor Schaefer, killed a city councilman, and wounded another before police shot him. An officer and another councilman later suffered injuries.
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Baltimore
UPI
Charles Hopkins
William D. Schaefer
Filipino Moslem Rebels Free 12 Hostages in Libya
Three Filipino Moslem rebels released 12 hostages in Libya and were granted asylum, after an eight day hijacking drama. PAL announced in Manila after two days of negotiations with Libyan authorities, who had earlier refused asylum.
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United Press International
Libya
Philippine Air Lines
Manila
PAL
Sixfold birth shocks Newcastle hospital with sextuplets
A schoolteacher's wife Christine Price 30 gave birth to sextuplets at Newcastle's Materni hospital. The Caesarean delivery occurred within four minutes. Weighing one pound four ounces to two pounds three ounces the babies are in incubators with two in fragile condition in hospital care.
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Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
England
UPB
Newcastle
Materni Hospital
Christine Price
a_ hospital
Ford Signs Law Extending U.S. Fishing Zone to 200 Miles
President Ford signed a bill extending American fishing rights from 12 to 200 miles offshore effective March 1, 1977. The act bans or restricts foreign fishing in the new zone unless American fishermen are allowed in the waters of the foreign nations.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
U.S
Weather and deaths in Fon The Record April 14 1976
Partly cloudy and mild tonight with lower 50s, then showers or thundershowers possible Thursday as highs reach upper 70s. 20 percent tonight and 40 percent Thursday. Winds southerly 10 to 15 mph. Also obituaries for Rev. Homer A. Neff, 85, Mount Vernon and Mr. Thomas W. Peckham, 39, Sandusky.
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Homer A. Neff
Mount Vernon
Thomas W. Peckham
Sandusky
Opinion Line: Should charity games of chance be legal in Ohio
Tuesday's column asks if slot machines and similar games should be legalized in Ohio when proceeds go to charity. The piece frames the issue with public sentiment and potential regulatory considerations.
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Ohio
Norwalk BOE voter poll on student vacations policy
The Norwalk Board of Education directs administrators to craft a policy allowing excused student absences for family vacations. Voters are urged to call 668-8544 to vote yes or 668-8345 to vote no by midnight, amid gambling debate percentages cited in the article.
Hughes Died of a Sickness Called Neglect in Acapulco
Mexican doctor Dr. Victor Montemayor Martinez said Howard Hughes died neglected while in a 20th floor Acapulco hotel hideout. He described Hughes as skin and bones, unconscious, with dehydration and sores, despite four American doctors in attendance. The physician criticized the care and questioned why Hughes was not moved to Houston Medical Center.
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Acapulco
Mexico
UPI
Howard Hughes
Victor Manuel Montemayor Martinez
Mexico City
el Sol de Mexico
Hughes
Houston
Montemayor
Senor Hughes
Houston Medical Center
Fieldhouse and Pleasant Street School Remodeling Plan Estimated at 800000
Norwalk board hears preliminary figures for remodeling the Pleasant Street School and a new fieldhouse at Whitney Field totaling about 800000. Architects Peabody and Effinger outline scope including eight classrooms updated systems and possible two story 10000 square foot addition.
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Pleasant Street
Whitney Field
Norwalk Board of Education
Thurman J. Peabody
Peabody
Eeabody
My Experience With God Garden Of Faith Needs Daily Weeding
A Norwalk church member shares a personal Holy Week reflection on daily faith practice. The piece likens faith to a garden needing consistent care through baptism, marriage, parenting, forgiveness, prayer, and scripture. It urges daily cultivation of love, forgiveness, and trust in Jesus for eternal life.
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Garden of Faith
Norwalk Arches
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Judith A. Berner
Ron
God
John
Jesus
Norwalk High Fires Norton in 3 to 1 Board Vote
Norwalk High School teacher J Richard Norton was dismissed by a three to one vote of the Norwalk Board of Education. Norton plans to consult a Washington lawyer about a possible court challenge after Friday’s decision.
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Norwalk
J. Richard Norton
Norwalk Board of Education
Norton
Washington, D.C
William B. Holman
James Ryder
Frederick F. Waugh
Dorothy Delianides
Michael Myers
George Perry
Perry
Oea
Hill
Norwalk Board Rehires Four School Administrators
The Norwalk Board of Education rehired four district administrators Robert Dean William Ruby Clark Rapalee and James Draper on Tuesday night. Salary terms were not specified and will be set later. Other principals George Perry Joseph Hurley William Conway and Maplehurst principal Joseph Hurley not all expire this year. The board also discussed policy to allow student vacations with parents without penalizing attendance and asked administrators to draft rules for May consideration.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Board of Education
Robert Dean
William Ruby
Edict
League
Clark Rapalee
James Draper
George Perry
Maplehurst
Joseph Hurley
Pleasant and Bronson Schools
William Conway
New London Hospital Board Endorses Doctor in Coroner Race
New London trustees voted unanimously to support Dr. Miklos Egyed in the county coroner race against Norwalk incumbent Dr. William Holman. Hospital administrator James Bender said the action was not a monetary endorsement or campaign pledge and that Egyed had not requested events yet.
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New London
New London Ospital
Miklos Egged
William Holman
Norwalk
Egged
Holman
Hungary
Fie
United States
George Cross
James Bender
Egyed
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Peabody and Effinger
Feld
Effinger
ICK
Des Moines
Iowa
Marlene Wagoner
Hospital Board
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