Stennis Improves but Remains in Critical Condition
Sen John C Stennis 71 of Mississippi remains in critical condition after Tuesday night holdup shooting near his Washington home Doctors say he is alert and well oriented and had a better overnight sleep at Walter Reed Army Medical Center His temperature rose slightly but overall progress is noted by his medical team
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Washington
UPI
John C. Stennis
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Sister For The Menace Enters The Ketcham Family
Dennis the Menace creator Hank Ketcham and his wife Rolande welcomed a daughter named Dania in Geneva Switzerland on Thursday. The couple previously had a son, Dennis, aged 26, the inspiration for the Dennis the Menace cartoon.
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Monterey
Calif
UPI
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Hank Ketcham
Rolande
Dania
Geneva
Switzerland
Ketcham
Dennis
Sgt Schultz Dies in Vienna Burial Ends Quiet Ceremony
John Banner, the American television actor known as Sgt. Schultz on Hogan's Heroes, was buried in Vienna on his 63rd birthday after dying of an abdominal hemorrhage at Sophien Hospital. He fled persecution as a Jewish Austrian and became a U.S. citizen.
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Vienna
UPI
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Central Cemetery
U.S
Sophien Hospital
Banner
Fire rocks Willoughby Hills as traffic fines vanish
Willoughby Hills mayor court clerk Donna Sonnie was fired after more than 24000 dollars in traffic fines went missing over two years. A cognovit note she signed is disputed by her lawyer, while Lake County Judge John M Parks granted the city a 24942.25 dollar judgment against Mrs Lonnie. In Washington unemployment fell to 5 percent in January, the lowest since July 1970, despite a small jobs drop. The December rate was revised from 5.2 to 5.1 percent.
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Ohio
UPI
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Lake County Common Pleas
John M. Parks
Lonnie
Washington
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Saigon
South Vietnam
Paris
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Cua Viet River
Donald A. Davis
U.S
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Indonesia
Canada
Poland
Hungary
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da Nang
Pleiku
Kontum
Thuy Hoa
Mekong
Weather Outlook and Local Deaths in Norwalk and New London
Cloudy with showers possible tonight and cooler Saturday in Norwalk area. Highs around 40 with 80 percent morning rain drop to 20 percent by Saturday. winds shift from southeast to northwest. Also reports the deaths of Mrs Katie Lee Davis 52 of New London and Mr William H Allan 81 of Norwalk.
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Norwalk
Katie Lee Davis
New London
William H. Allan
Neighbors Rally After Move-In Fire Destroys Dream Home
A Milwaukee family moved into a $35,000 North Carolina home on Wednesday. By Thursday a fire heavily damaged the upstairs and sparked a salvage effort as neighbors donated clothing and aid. No injuries were reported and investigators pointed to the fireplace as the likely start.
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Knightdale
N.C
UPI
Milwaukee, Wis
North Carolina
Jerry Newbauer
Researchers unwrap mummy to study ancient diseases
Wayne State University researchers lead a seven hour autopsy on an Egyptian mummy to unveil infections and parasitic conditions. The team, including scientists from the United States and abroad, aims to speed up mummy autopsy techniques and link diseases to geography and heredity.
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Paul Varian Detroit
UPI
Aidan Cockburn Sai Sday
Wayne State University
Detroit
Cockburn
Egypt
Groundhog Phil Sees Shadow Forecasting Six More Weeks
Punxsutawney Phil emerged from Gobbler's Knob at 7 29 a m and spotted his shadow signaling six additional weeks of winter. Crowds gathered in mild, cloudy dawn as the annual Groundhog Day rite drew hundreds despite the season's mild tone.
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Punxsutawney, Pa
UPI
Punxsutawney
Phil
Gobbler’s Knob
Belfast Catholic Dies Shielding Bus From Grenade Ambush
Patrick Heenan a 50 year old Belfast Roman Catholic foreman and father of five died after a youth hurled a hand grenade into a crowded bus. Heenan had spent a year seeking to avoid such ambushes by changing routes and avoiding patterns. His wife Mary said he tried everything to escape and his actions saved his crew.
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Belfast
UPI
Patrick Heenan
Mary
Heenan
Foresters to Prepare Maple-Friendly Street Tree Plan
Ohio Edison foresters, graduate landscape architects, arrive in Norwalk to prepare a master street tree plan. They will assess existing street trees and recommend future plantings considering house setbacks and infrastructure. The final report, due after several months, may favor maples in Norwalk, nicknamed The Maple City.
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Ohio Edison Co
Norwalk
Ohio Edison
Wayne Goodsite
Boggs Pilot Knew Weather Could Block Passage
The pilot Don E. Jonz of the missing Alaska flight carrying House Democratic Leader Hale Boggs knew before takeoff that poor enroute weather might block a mountain pass on the route from Anchorage to Juneau. The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report noting the weather concerns prior to Oct. 16.
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Washington
UPI
Alaska
Hale Boggs
National Transportation Safety Board
Don E. Jonz
Anchorage
Juneau
Police Sergeant Promotes First Book Tonight
Police Sgt Jim Martin signs copies for an autograph party 7 to 9 p.m. at a downtown store. His debut book The 95 File goes on sale today. Martin and his wife Sally will arrive by police escort.
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Jim Martin
Martin
Sally
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