Peking Evacuation Begins For American Families
In Tokyo the first group of eight American women and 12 children evacuated from the U S diplomatic mission in earthquake threatened Peking arrived. Chinese authorities warned of a new major quake as aftershocks continued in Tangshan area with animals at the Peking Zoo reacting loudly.
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U.S
Peking
China
Tangshan
Peking Zoo
David Dean
Canton
Hong Kong
Foreign Ministry
Information Bureau
Alaska
Tientsin
San Francisco
Hsinhua
United States
Shanghai
Liaoning Peninsula
Shansing
Henan
Fukien
Kiangsu
Shansi
Hupeh
Sinkiang
Mars Life Probe Data Sparks Viking Debate
In Pasadena AP report details from Viking 1 show an unexpected fifteenfold rise in oxygen in a life-seeking probe. Scientists caution the result could indicate Martian life or stem from nonliving chemical processes such as peroxide crystals. Experts stress they must rule out all alternative explanations before claiming life.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Viking
Gerald Soffen
Harold Klein
Earth
Ford Reagan delegate fight nears Kansas City convention
As the Republican National Convention approaches, Ford leads in delegate tallies but neither Ford nor Reagan reaches the 1,130 needed. Schweiker as running mate draws mixed reactions yet Sears claims GOP delegates are strengthened. Carter pursues campaign strategy as he prepares to visit New Hampshire. Ford hosts delegations at the White House.
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Ford
Ronald Reagan
Kansas City
Reagan
Richard Schweiker
Pennsylvania
California
John Sears
Sears
ABC
Schweiker
Northeast
Mississippi
Jackson
NBC
Meet the Press
Hugh Scott
Ched
Scott
Associated Press
Time Magazine
Newsweek
Carter
New Hampshire
White House
County Crops In Danger Concern For Parched Area
Franklin County farmers face drought with crops drying in the fields. Bob Bozworth notes corn, soybeans, and milo suffering, with pastures and hay limited by dry conditions. Some areas had light rain two weeks ago. northern regions remain parched.
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Joan Istas
Franklin County
Bob Bozworth
Hegaya
Wellaville-Le Loup
Ottawa
Bozworth
Colorado flood toll rises in Big Thompson disaster
Survivors clung to high ground as rains halted air rescues in Loveland Colorado. Officials say about 60 dead with dozens more bodies possible while search crews delay for weather. Gov. Lamm seeks federal aid as rescue operations map strategy and ground teams tally victims.
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Loveland
Colo
National Weather Service
Rich Hovey
Larimer County
Sheriff's Press
Big Thompson Canyon
John Englebert
Primary Tuesday Opens Polls Countywide for Elections
Polls across the city and county will run 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the primary. An hour after closing, at 8 p.m., the Herald invites readers to visit its office to watch returns posted on the large bulletin board. Coffee will be provided while election results are announced for four local contests, expected by midnight.
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The
Herald
Franklin County
Ottawa Planning Commission Agenda for Cherry Street Rezoning
The Ottawa Planning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in City Hall to hold a public hearing on M. J. Gentner's request to rezone four lots and a partial lot on the east side of Cherry Street between Logan and Powhattan from single family to two family multifamily use. The room on the second floor will host the meeting due to primaries.
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Ottawa Planning Commission
M. J. Gentner
Gentner
Cherry Street
Logan
Powhattan
Planning Commission
City Hall
DPS Move A Reality
Combined police and fire operations began today at the Department of Public Safety building located at 720 W 2nd, the former fire station. City Manager Robert W. Mills announced the emergency number as 242-1700 and directed non emergency business to the fire station. Municipal court remains at the county court in the downtown courts building.
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Department of Public Safety
Robert W. Mills
Mills
Lebanon First Lady backs Red Cross aid for Tal Zaatar wounded
Irisse Franjieh, wife of President Suleiman Franjieh and honorary Lebanese Red Cross head, urged an ICRC conference in Beirut to organize evacuation of about 4,000 injured from the besieged Tal Zaatar camp, though militiamen blocking the mission may limit influence.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Red Cross
Tal Zaatar
Suleiman Franjieh
Irisse
International Red Cross
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Tyson
Richard Larkin
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Dan Neuenswander
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