Soviet border clash kills Chinese officer in Xinjiang
New China News Agency reports Soviet border troops killed a Chinese political officer and wounded a veterinarian during inspection of sheep pastures in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on July 16. The Xinjiang area has long seen clashes since the 1960s.
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Peking
CPS
China
New China News Agency
NCNA
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous
Xinjian
Sinkiang
Weather and marriages in LCC region July 24 1979
Partly cloudy and humid with scattered afternoon storms and highs mid 80s. Tonight and Wednesday expect 60 to 70 percent precip and humid conditions with lows in the 60s. Marriage license applications list seven couples including Patrick E Temple and Suzanne L Latham. Births and deaths noted: Gregg and Susan Moore welcome a daughter. Willis Kibler, Rosemary Thornton, Bernice Bartholomew deceased.
American crosses in 10-foot boat to England
Gerry Spiess, a 39 year old American in the 10 foot Yankee Girl, hung near Land's End 20 miles from Falmouth awaiting better visibility as he neared completing a 3000 mile North Atlantic crossing. Coast guards warned of dense lanes and fog while his wife and parents prepared for a gala welcome in Falmouth.
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Falmouth
England
UPI
Gerry Spiess
North Atlantic
Spiess
Virginia Beach
White Bear Lake
Minnesota
Land’s End
British Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Sohio profits jump on Alaskan oil gains in 1979 second quarter
Sohio reports 70 percent rise in second quarter earnings to 201.4 million dollars, 1.68 per share, amid six month income of 368.9 million dollars. Company notes progress from Alaskan North Slope production and Trans-Alaskan Pipeline, while planning price increases to offset OPEC costs.
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Cleveland
UPI
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Sohio
Paul D. Phillips
North Slope
Phillips
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Sohia
Alaska
Norwalk Man Dies After Three Vehicle Crash
Two Norwalk residents died from injuries after a three vehicle crash on U.S. 250 near Mason Road this past Monday. Michael R. Brownell, 20, died at the Medical College of Ohio in Toledo after surgery. Pfc. Patrick W. McCrain, 19, died about six hours later. Brownell was a passenger in McCrain's car. Surviving relatives include his mother Arlene Brownell and siblings. Funeral arrangements are set for Thursday with burial at Riverside Cemetery Monroeville.
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Avery
Norwalk
Michael R. Brownell
Rule St
Medical College of Ohio
Toledo
Pfc
Patrick W. McCrain
E. League St
Brownell
McCrann
U.S. Army
Schlessman Farms
Arlene Brownell
David A
Robert W
Conneaut
William
Sharon) Mead
Nor
Carter defends Cabinet purge with standards of competency
President Carter tells about 300 White House staff in the East Room that those fearing the Cabinet shakeup need only meet his criteria of competency hard work and loyalty. He plans to broaden White House staff and holds a nationally televised news conference Wednesday night. Gallup poll reactions cited as mostly positive.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
Georgia
Jody Powell
Congress
Powell
Gallup
Owell
New product at Fanny Farmer amid picket line industry shift
Marie Paul of Bellevue began crocheting an afghan as the Fanny Farmer Candies strike began on June 1. Pickets Wilma Napper and Trula Shook assist her handiwork during the protest, reflecting a small creative outlet born from labor action.
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Marie Paul
Bellevue
Fanny Farmer
Wilma Napper
Trula Shook
Stephen Byrne
Ohio State researcher links crib death to brain stem spines
Ohio State University pathologist candidate James Quattrochi reports spines on brain stem nerve cells in infants who died of crib death. He says spines persist beyond two to four months, indicating a maturational lag, a finding aligning with 10 to 15 years of prior work, though visible only at autopsy.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Ohio State University
James Quattrochi
Quattrochi
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Susan Moore
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