Esteli Falls to National Guard After Two Week Battle
Esteli, the last rebel stronghold in Nicaragua, fell to the national guard as troops recaptured the city in a two week siege. Residents report arrests, beatings, and executions, with Red Cross crews collecting corpses and looters rambling through battle damaged shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon D. Mott
Associated Press
Esteli
Nicaragua
National Guard
Red Cross
Managua
Sandinista National Liberation Front
Anastasio Somoza
Masaya
Chinandega
Leon
Tomas Acuna
Acuna
Anastasio Romoza
Nonwhite, very old and very young most at risk in fires
A Commerce Department study finds nonwhite men the very old and the very young have the highest fire death risk, with two of every three deaths at home. Smoking-related fires cause more deaths and injuries than any other cause, and unattended stoves are the leading home fire source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
National Fire Prevention and Control Administration
United States
Danville WV Reads 67 Years of Council Minutes for Laws
Danville West Virginia with 713 residents is compiling a usable code from 67 years of meeting minutes. Town officials found almost no enacted laws beyond two on taxes and vehicles. The traffic light case led to a dismissal, prompting a rewrite plan and eventual publication by a law firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
W.va
West Virginia
Jerry W. Cook
Town Recorder
Cook
Rex Burton
Burton
Madison
Boone
GOP tax cut stand may delay next year reductions
AP reporting from Washington details Republican insistence on voting now for tax cuts beyond 1979 delaying Senate Finance Committee action on reductions that would start Jan 1. Long chairs the panel and canceled Friday's meeting as Dole warns Americans may miss next year’s tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Luther
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Bob Dole
R-Kan
GOP
Long
Commission closes file on Carter campaign
The Federal Election Commission closes the file on alleged record-keeping violations from Jimmy Carter's 1976 presidential campaign. Documentation provided remains inadequate for a 347.60 expense on May 11 1976 at the Connecticut primary. A full audit of Carter's 1976 finances remains pending, with eight other hopefuls completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Cole
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Election Commission
Jimmy Carter
Carter Campaign
FEC
Connecticut
Carter
Los Angeles Times
California
Richmond Interdenominational Alliance
Pet owners in San Francisco face new dog cleanup rule
San Francisco adopts an ordinance prohibiting leaving dog excrement on public or private property effective October 20. Some owners vow to resist by walking in darkness or hiding in bushes, while others welcome enforcement and hope voluntary compliance will prevail. Local residents and dog owners discuss coping strategies and support for the measure amid police warnings to violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York City
George Moscone
Patch
Neil Goteiner
Jean Walsh
Woo
Walden Greenwell
Winnie
Lafayette Park
Pacific Heights
Nomi Zank
Chee Chu
Bill O'Brien
Bus crash in Egypt leaves fourteen dead
In Minya central Egypt a bus carrying passengers plunged into the Ibrahimiya canal. Nine were rescued and fourteen bodies were recovered as rescue teams searched for more victims. The incident was reported by Akhbar el Yom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Minya
Akhbar el Yom
Ibrahimiya Canal
Investments and mineral leases sale details in cryptic notice
Readable fragments indicate a sale of investments and mineral leases with figures around 420 per acre and 2500 per acre, plus references to acres produced and related financial terms. Names, dates, or precise locations are unclear but the item appears as a cautious auction or sale brief in a historical notices page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alston
Koyte E
Arleson
Building Repair and Painting Notes and Figures
A fragmentary notice presents figures and costs for building, repair, and painting work. It lists amounts in dollars and cents, dates, and measurements, with references to locations and names partially legible. The text appears to be a construction bidding or payment record from a historical period, including totals and dates.
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la Prensa
Estell
Commission
Doessa
Frojay Dersper
Jaessa
Jtessa
Marcus Tessa
de Vetrres
Roman Pier Weigeres Specatoes
B.szess DO
Csessa
Anas
Botice Ve Iessa
Odessa
Assisiav
Jessa
Ege
Wong Odessa Coegje
Tinae & Rot
OF Quay
Dixon Pump & Drilling CO
West
Buttre
North Kay
Boston
Patenes
2Nd and
Lee Street
Prease
George Rogers
Wutfet
52Nd
Bonham
Springbroos Cali
Ponderosa Estates
Bernice
Donna
Whin
Lancaster
Childs Companion
Ministry of
First United Methodist Church
Roland Elrod
Sherry Parris
Darlene Freeman
Cathy
Ali
Shirley Thomas
Mr Berts
Melinda
West County Road
Howard C Hagen
Wilson Hobby Art Studio
Sunset Country Club
New Mexico
Ruidoso
Ozona
Musgrave
Odessa American
Tea Garden Green Housed
E Murphy
Charrles Angels
D3rd
Rasco
Pam
al Girt
Holley
Town and Country
North Grandview
Rockhill Health Spa
AMTA
Reflectology
Western Midland Texas
Dallas Fashions Factory
Our
Dallas Cowboys
Texas OU
Cail American School
Ines
I AM
the Cass
Fred Fee
Bing
Indov Dual
Se Heydltas
Comercial
Nein Dorie
Ain
Nout
Dusiness
Rosa ‘Sar Na
Texas
Tony Berg
E. Westa
Ivery
Ronny
Sym Tea Ag
Soa
Lepoach
Joe
Sae
Ave Center
Jed Norte
Rigta
Rupert
Caer
Greg
Busness
Roscoe Co
Iecatan
Ida Se
Ates
Persarre
Fe Sao
Apawa
Doren
Joe Seta
Racca
Peeratag Oodhtady
Mara Doer
Aay of Sekers Zo Ee
Soe
Io Hary Exrer Gore
Fee & Tong
Aus
Corey Moat
Gerry
Tom Joep
Alter
Sara
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