Navy rescues Vietnamese refugees as Carter boosts saves
The U S Navy rescues 19 Vietnamese from an open boat about 100 miles west of the Philippines, the first group saved under President Carter's refugee initiative. Malaysia to West Germany bound refugees include a newborn. Italy prepares additional rescue support in the South China Sea as Western nations commit to large resettlements from Indochina.
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U.S. Navy
Carter
Navy
7Th Fleet
Wabash
Philippines
U.S
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
West Germany
Singapore
South China Sea
Adm
Sergio Agostinelli
U.N
Geneva
Fan display showcases historic accessories at Firelands Museum
The Firelands Museum features a display of period fans donated by notable locals. The spangled fan came from Mrs Corinne Prentiss Wickham, the red ostrich feather fan from Mrs J W Pitkin, and the painted Colonial fan from Miss Mae Dell Aire. The museum opens seven days a week in July and August, daily except Mondays in September and October, and weekends only in November.
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Corinne Prentiss Wickham
J.W. Pitkin
Mae Dell Aire
Firelands Museum
Phantom Chicken Haunts Sequoyah Nuclear Plant PA System
A mysterious voice calling itself PC clucks through Sequoyah nuclear plant public address system near Chattanooga. Jere Ballentine of TVA says any of 4000 workers could be behind the prank as officials search for the source. The rogue caller taunts staff but has not triggered firings or a hunt.
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Soddy-Daisy
Tenn
UPI
Sequoyah
Jere Ballentine
Tennessee Valley Authority
Chattanooga
Mine union shakeup by Arnold Miller in UMW cabinet
United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller moves fast like President Carter to clean house. He accepts the resignation of his trusted aide Frank Powers and signals seven or eight staffers may be moved on. Miller calls it tightening up the organization and will report changes during a three day session.
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Washington
UPI
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Carter
Miller
Frank Powers
Charleston, W.va
UMW
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