Wisconsin woman dies in first parachute jump near Canton
Susan Sweda 27 of West Allis Wisconsin died during her first parachute jump near Martin Field Airport. The Stark County coroner ruled accidental drowning after her chute did not operate flotation failed, and she drifted from the landing zone into a rock quarry lake.
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Canton
Ohio
UPI
Wisconsin
Stark County
Susan Sweda
West Allis
Wis
Martin Field
No Connection Between Flu Shots and Three Deaths
Allegheny County Coroner Dr. Cyril Wecht says the deaths of 71 year old Charles Gabig of Mount Oliver, 75 year old Julia Bucci of Whitehall, and 74 year old Ella Michael of Mt. Washington are not causally linked to swine flu or A Victoria influenza vaccines. He finds no direct evidence connecting immunizations to the deaths.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Allegheny County
Cyril Wecht
Wecht
Charles Gabig
Mount Oliver
Julia Bucci
Whitehall
Ella Michael
Mt. Washington
My Private Conversations with Franco book sparks controversy
In Madrid Planeta published 45 000 copies of My Private Conversations with Franco, sold out in three days. Politicians and possibly Franco family members seek to halt further printings, alleging unflattering depictions of the dictator and his entourage. The book notes Franco kept a photo of Adolf Hitler in his study for years.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Francisco Franco
Planeta
Franco
Ranco
Adolf Hitler
Weather Outlook And Local Notices Include Marital Birth And Death News
Mostly sunny this afternoon with highs 65 to 70. Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with cooler temps and a 20 percent rain chance. Marriage license: Clyde B Emmons and Bonnie E Bolen. Births: two boys and a girl reported in Willard and Norwalk. Death: Angelo R Cavello, 86, Willard. Temperatures and humidity readings included.
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Clyde B Emmons
Norwalk
Bonnie E. Bolen
Wakeman
Do You Believe in Folklore Weather Predictions
The poll asks if folklore methods foretell winter weather. YES 73.9% cite nature guiding prep and animal signals, NO 26.1% doubt but note animal behavior. Calls provided to vote by midnight and contact numbers.
NASA Offers Standby Cargo Rates For Space Missions
NASA officials and Rockwell executives announced standby cargo flights on the space shuttle for 1980s missions with a $10 000 price for items under 200 pounds and 5 cubic feet. Full launches priced around $20 million with guaranteed contracts, aimed at universities and small businesses for experimental and communications satellites.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Rockwell International
NASA
James C. Fletcher
John F. Yardley
Fletcher
Yardley
Ford Admits Fault Over Eastern Europe Comment
President Ford admitted he erred in saying Eastern Europe was free of Soviet domination and criticized Jimmy Carter's leadership. He told ethnic leaders at the White House that his original statement was a mistake and that he could have been more precise in San Francisco.
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Helen Thomas
UPI
White House
Washington
Ford Today
Europe
Jimmy Carter
Ford
San Francisco
Carter
Poland
East Europe
Soviet Union
Eastern Europe
United States
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Mao's Widow Rumored Arrest Sparks Western Reports
Western outlets claimed Chiang Ching Mao's widow and three Shanghai radicals were arrested for a coup. Peking sources denied evidence of any arrest, citing no substantiation for the rumors and naming the implicated officials.
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Mao
Hong Kong
UPI
China
Communist Party
Today
Hua Kuo-feng
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
Chiang Ching
London Daily Telegraph
London Financial Times
Toronto Globe and Mail
Madame Mao
Maryland couple plans annual divorces to dodge taxes
An Ellicott City pair uses repeated marriages and divorces to reduce taxes, planning a second divorce in January after a December split. They will travel to Santo Domingo for a $350 divorce and a vacation, arguing tax rules penalize two single adults. They cite an IRS ruling and say they will continue this practice until the law changes.
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Ellicott City
UPI
H. David Boyter
Angela
Royters
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Boyters
Department of Defense
New York
Christopher
Anita Murray
Boyter
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Campaign contrasts in Norwalk as Kimbler and Tansey rally
Democrat James Kimbler and Republican Marie Tansey face off in the Ohio House race for the 72nd district. At a Norwalk event they outlined rival reform plans on crime, utilities, and welfare while tackling questions on full-time legislative duties and district knowledge.
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Kimbler
Tansey
Columbus
Vermilion
Imbler
Jim
Sewell Cameron
House
Senate
Cameron
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Standard Oil
ITV
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Willard
Willard Area
David Lierenz
John Robinson
Mr. Angelo R. Cavello
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Anaheim
Calif
International Astronautical Federation
Wang Huang-wen
Chang Chun-chiao
Armed Forces
Shanghai Party
Yao Wen-yuan
Eastern
Milwaukee
U.S
Jack Brown
James Kimbler
Marie Tansey
Public Utilities Commission
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