Pope John Paul I Bends Protocol With Mondale Audience
Vatican report says Pope John Paul I held a 30 minute private audience with Vice President Walter Mondale, longer than those with other chiefs of state. The meeting included talk of Mark Twain, a possible Carter meeting, and a gift of Life on the Mississippi. Mondale exchanged letters from Carter and the pope joked about being American.
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Vatican City
Pontiff
John Paul
Mondale
Valery Giscard d’Estaining
Joan
Pope
Carter
United States
Guerrilla attack on Rhodesian airliner raises fears of settlement halt
UPI reports black guerrillas shot down a Rhodesian airliner carrying 56, then killed 10 of 18 survivors with machine fire and bayonet attacks. The incident, confirmed by black nationalist sources and survivors, could derail Premier Ian Smith and Joshua Nkomo toward a majority rule settlement.
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Kariba
Rhodesia
UPI
Ian Smith
Joshua Nkomo
Bus crash in Spain kills 18 on rainslick highway near Vendrell
A bus carrying about 50 passengers slammed into a truck on a rain slick road near the entrance to a factory northeast of Vendrell, Spain, killing 18 people and injuring 33. Thirteen died instantly and five more died later as the bus toppled into a 10 foot ditch.
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Vendrell
Spain
UPI
Barcelona
American businessman on trial in Moscow for illegal currency speculation
F. Jay Crawford, a 37 year old Tractor salesman from Mobile Alabama, stood trial in a Moscow court on charges of illegal currency speculation. He pleaded innocent while three Soviet co defendants pled guilty and began testifying against him, facing possible eight year prison term.
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Moscow
UPI
F. Jay Crawford
Crawford
Mobile, Ala
Ohio hitchhiker confesses to killings in Nashville case
Kenneth Taylor 37 of North Lima Ohio is charged with first degree murder in the death of David Willie 36. Police say Taylor shot Willie after a hitchhike and dumped the body in downtown Nashville amid questions about whether his confession is fact or fiction as interest spreads across states.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
Kenneth Taylor
North
Lima
Ohio
David Willie
Taylor
Willie
Nashville
Weather and Public Notices from September 5 1978
Mostly clear tonight with lows near 60. Sunny and warm Wednesday with highs in the upper 80s. Near zero percent chance of rain tonight and Wednesday. Light and variable winds tonight. Monday temperatures 71 to 48 and zero precipitation. Births include a girl for John and Shannon Thompson of Monroeville. Deaths listed for Dolly B Farley 72 and H Gene Sear 65 among others. Violinist Niccolo Paganini noted for exceptional hand span and frequent string breaks in a historical aside.
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Gregory L. Parker
Wakeman
Cheryl A. Clifton
Dane K. Sheldon
Linda S. Boyer
Donald E. Mowry
Norwalk
Nancy E. Bussart
Dolly B. Farley
Monroeville
H. Gene Sear
New London
Charles L. Hull
Collins
Loren E. Valentine
Wooster
Three Killed In Cycle Accidents Over Labor Day Weekend
Two area residents died in separate motorcycle crashes. Jacalyn K. Ward, 2018 Minard Place, died on arrival after their bike, driven by Thomas D. Jenkins, failed to navigate a curve on Shaw Mill Road near U S 250. Jenkins also died on arrival. Ward leaves a son and daughter, plus family in Norwalk and nearby towns. Funeral arrangements are pending. In the other crash, David C. Smith, 26, of Wakeman, died after a crash on Ohio 10 near Ohio 20. He was a Marine veteran, worked at a Ford plant, and is survived by a son, two sisters, two brothers, and his mother and stepfather. Services are planned at Gerber Funeral Home in Wakeman with burial at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Hahnemann Hospital
Earline Davis
Jacalyn K. Ward
Minard Place
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Shaw Mill Road
Wakeman
David C. Smith
Carlisle Township
Ward
Thomas D. Jenkins
Oberlin
Fisher Titus
Sandusky
Highway Patrol
U.S. 250
Jenkins
Mrs. Ward
Norwalk
Christopher
Tabitha
Sarah Kerr
Kerr Printing
Philip
Robert Kerr
Elyria
Barbara Jenks
Garden City
Mich
Vida) Mitchell
North Fairfield
David Kerr
Smith
Elyria Post
Ohio 10
Ohio 20
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain
Jennifer Carder
William Zaroslinski
Edgar Allen Carder Jr
Walter Parker
Sheffield Lake
Walter Smith
Pikeville
Gerber
Cooper St
Carter Will Be Partner In Mideast Summit
President Carter vows a full partnership at the Camp David talks with Israeli Premier Begin and Egyptian President Sadat. He will not impose a U.S. plan, aims to seek compromises and common ground, with formal negotiations to begin Wednesday.
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UPI
Carter
Middle East
Menachem Begin
Anwar Sadat
U.S
Sadat
Paris
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D.C
United States
Begin
Lebanon
Walter Mondale
Israel
Garlic A Heart Aid West Germans See Heart Benefit
West German researchers led by Professor Hans Reuter of Cologne say garlic can help prevent heart attacks by breaking up cholesterol in blood vessels after rich meals. He notes garlic may kill certain bacteria and, despite odor, has minimal side effects. Regular consumption could curb danger.
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Bonn
West Germany
UPI
Hans Reuter
Cologne
Reuter
Four Charged In Arson Try In Richmond Township
Four people including the homeowners were jailed after an alleged arson attempt at a Weis Road house. Deputies nabbed two suspects fleeing as fires were lit in the attic and kitchen. homemade incendiary devices were found. Homeowners Dennis and Sunday Ohl were arrested later for complicity to commit arson and filing false reports. Grand jury expected. Willard and local police assisted.
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Crawford County
Huron County Sheriff's
Dennis Ohl
Weis Road
Robert Sutherland
David W. King
Greenwich
Marty R. Collins
Rural
Shelby
Sutherland
Dennis C. Ohl
D. Ohl
Richard Hauser
Huron County Grand
Willard Fire Department
Willard
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