Police Close In on Chowchilla Kidnap Suspects
Investigators compile new clues in the Chowchilla school child kidnapping case as three men remain at large. Sheriff Bates says leads point to possible suspects with a motive uncertain, while FBI withdrawal sparks criticism amid ongoing searches and release of composite sketches and partial license numbers.
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FBI
Edward Levi
Ford
Alameda
Baugh
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Chowchilla
Two Men Charged In Fulton Death
Two inmates at Oswego County Jail were arraigned in Fulton City Court on degree murder charges for the death of Erwin L. Strout whose body was found in the Oswego River. James Baird, 18, and Jas Ts Francis, 19, allegedly attacked Strout after meeting him at a tavern on July 10 and threw him into the river to keep him from testifying. Bail proceedings and hearings were scheduled, with county court handling bail.
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Jay Ledden
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Ondaga County
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Firefighters Contain 880 Acre Wildfire Amid Fatalities
In Grand Valley Colorado firefighters gained containment of an 880 acre forest fire after four deaths and damage to a microwave relay station. About 300 firefighters worked as rain aided efforts and authorities examined causes while a crew member remained hospitalized with burns.
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Tony Czak
Phoenix
Steve Furey
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Scott Nelson
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John Gibson
Wellsville
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Ford Beefs Up Delegates Push From White House
President Ford plans to entertain remaining delegates at the White House this week while Ronald Reagan digs post holes at his California ranch and phones fence-sitting delegates. Carter and Mondale rested in Georgia and Minnesota as Ford wins more delegates, with four weeks to Kansas City.
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Baum Captures Oswego Invitational Golf Tour Title
Mel Baum shot a 141 to win the Oswego Invitational at Oswego Country Club. He edged runner ups Tom Christian and Joe Russo Sr. by two strokes as full details awaited publication in the E Times sports page.
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Pirates Kill Two on Disabled Sailboat Off Colombia
Two men aboard a drifting sailboat were shot and killed off Colombia's coast by pirates. Survivors, rescued by the Esso Lincoln, reported the assailants spoke Spanish. Bodies were airlifted to Aruba as authorities investigated.
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Aruba
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Caribbean
Allbritain and Troyer win area auto racing features
Allbritain and Troyer topped area auto racing features in parallel events, with both drivers delivering strong performances to secure wins across the circuit.
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Seee Commission
Fulton Rotary Club
Murray
Allbritain and
Troyer Win
UAW and GM Open Talks for Three-Year Contracts
UAW and General Motors begin this year’s contract negotiations to replace existing pacts expiring in mid September affecting about 680000 U.S. workers. Leonard Woodcock leads the union with bargaining teams, with similar talks planned at Ford Chrysler and American Motors, aiming for a peaceful settlement after recent industry downturns and prior mass layoffs in 1974 and 1975.
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Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
Earth Message to Viking Wake Up for Landing
Pasadena AP reports scientists awake the Viking 1 lander in preparation for Mars touchdown. Signals take 19 minutes one way, so confirmation arrives around 8:12 a.m. EDT Tuesday if all proceeds, with cameras and biology suite awaiting final checks.
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Pasadena
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Mare Ener
Mars
Harold Klein
Po Nple
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Earth
Evacuation by Road From Beirut to Damascus Planned
The U S Embassy announced a road convoy evacuation from Beirut to Damascus with charter planes to Athens after. Officials noted ships of the 6th Fleet could be on standby but no confirmation was given. More than 1 000 Americans remain in Lebanon, many Lebanese born with dual citizenship. A night of heavy fighting at the Seged Zaatar camp left more than 80 dead and about 100 wounded.
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Lebanon
U.S
Damascus
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Seged Zaatar
Bombings at Seven Cities Mark Spanish Unrest
Leftist terrorists claimed responsibility for explosions in seven Spanish cities amid protests over a government amnesty. Seven people injured as authorities linked the incidents to the 40th anniversary of Franco’s military revolt. An AP report notes the unrest follows the forthcoming amnesty plan.
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Spain
Rodolfo Martin Villa
Francisco Franco
Hays returns to Washington amid scandal fallout
Belmont Ohio Rep Wayne Hays arrives in Washington after hospitalization for an overdose of sleeping pills. The 65 year old Democrat faced a sex scandal as he resumes House duties amid questions about his fitness to serve. Salt Lake City Rep Allan Howe goes on trial for soliciting pay for sex with police decoys. The 48 year old freshman Democrat admits talking with the decoys but says he was lured by an invitation to a political function. If convicted he faces a 150 dollar fine.
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Ohio
Wayne Hays
Washington
House Administration
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Richard
Salt Lake City
Allan T. Howe
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Salt City
Margaret Hamblin
Kathleen Taylor
Howe
Sunny Outlook With Mild Temperatures Timed Local Weather
Sunny and pleasant today with a high in the mid 80s and a low near 66 tonight. Tomorrow features sunny periods with highs 85 to 90 and light southerly winds.
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