Mexican troops search mud for hurricane victims in Baja
After Hurricane Liza battered the Baja California peninsula at 100 mph winds, Mexican troops dug victims from mud and buried many in mass graves. Officials said 630 known dead, with fears the toll could reach 1,000 as rescue efforts expanded with airlifted food blankets and medicine.
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LA Paz
Mexico
Baja California Peninsula
Rofelio Felix
Balazar Vuelna
Felix
Cajancito
Funeral for 124 Year Old Draws Longtime Friends
In Louisville Kentucky William Summitt claimed 124 years of age and died this week. Friends and church members arranged a modest funeral at about 750 dollars with a police escort, and the church promised to cover the remaining balance.
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Louisville
William 8. Summitt
Neurath
Summitt
Parker
NAACP Wins Delay In Bond Deadline
The NAACP and 128 defendants win a one week postponement to post a 1.56 million bond to appeal a 1.2 million damages ruling in a Port Gideon boycott case. AFL-CIO and United Auto Workers guarantee the rest. Mississippi Supreme Court kept the 125 percent bond requirement.
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Jackson, Miss
NAACP
Organized Labor
Mississippi Supreme Court
Afcl-Cio
Claiborne County
Port Gideon
Jackson
Hinds County Chancery Court
George Haynes
Haynes
William Inzer
David Seth Michaels
Inzer
Orma Smith
Oxford
Smith
New York
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers
Prediction Proves Correct in Beaverton Sweepstakes Win
Louis Olson who runs a Beaverton restaurant recalls a Los Angeles horoscopes prediction seven years ago that he would be rich. He won the Trish Hospital Sweepstakes superprize worth 400,000 pounds, about $650,000, to be paid as a large sum plus monthly installments for life. Olson, 35, bought 48 tickets at $1.77 each and plans to buy a sports car, but will keep his job for now as he considers how the money will change his life.
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Beaverton
Ore
Louis Olson
Portland
Los Angeles
Olson
Trish Hospital
Lovell
Wyo
Dublin
Newmarket
England
Heat Pump Eases Energy Worries For Homeowners
Energy costs rise and supplies tighten prompting KC Power & Light to pitch heat pumps as top efficiency solution. Describes heat pumps as reversible units cooling in summer and heating in winter, claiming about 65 percent efficiency advantage over gas or electric resistance systems. Encourages insulation and ventilation, and offers free booklet via mail or phone.
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Kansas City Power & Light Company
Kansas City
Guardianship Hearing for Earl Wall in Franklin County KS
Notice of hearing in Probate Court for Mary Jane Wall as guardian and conservator seeks order to sell a 38.4 acre undivided half interest in real estate in Franklin County Kansas to pay debts and provide care for Earl Junior Wall also known as Junior Wall. Respondents must file defenses. failure leads to judgment by petition. Attorney for guardian and conservator is Robert W. Green of Ottawa Kansas.
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State of Kansas
Franklin County
Earl Junior Wall
Ereby
Mary Jane Wail
Ear Junior Wall
Junior Wall
Section 11
Township 19
Kansas
Mary Jane Wall
Robert W. Green
VORAW
Second St
P.O
Olawe
Weatherization services offered in six Kansas counties
ECEAN Inc provides no charge weatherization for residents in Franklin Osage Douglas Miami Lyon and Coffey counties. Interested persons should contact Mick Jones or David Hann at the Ottawa ECEAN office 111 West nd Street 242 7450. Physically able individuals will be expected to contribute some work on their own home.
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Ecean, Inc
Franklin
Osage
Douglas
Miami
Lyon
Coffey
Mick Jones
David Hann
Ottawa
ECEAN
Nd Street
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Ciudad Obregon
Las Mochis
Sonora
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California
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Sea of Cortez
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United States
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Nevada
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Summitt's Church
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Minnesota
Ottawa Herald
Olathe Hospital
Thelma Hamilton
Lena Guyet
Jehovah Witness Congregation
Ransom Memorial
Williamsburg Ottawa
Art Modi
Baldwin City
Genevieve Arch
Clarence Ward
Stub Eaton
Burlington
Donald Roberts
Edgerton
Williamsburg-Ottawa Wildlife Club
Hunter Safety
Business and Professional Guide
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James A. Eaton, D
Optometrist
Olin G. Wollen, D.D
Pharmacists
Raney-Reynolds Rexall
John Reynolds
MOWN
Dennis L. Smith, D.D
Rodney McClay, D.D
N. Main
Hicks Electric CO
Willard Anderson
N. Cherry
A-1 Cab CO
City & Top Hat Taxi
Verne Wadkins
Chiropractors
Don L. McKelvey
D.C
Chiropractic
Orthopedics
W. 15Th St
C. South
Taylor Construction
Custom Building
Ralph E. Taylor
Rfd
Graftham Graffham
Poplar
American Family Insurance Mart Ton TS Eien
Larry Shaw
Agount
W. 15Th
BOB Luce Johnson Motors
Newman Boats
Cedar
9Th
Olive Phone
John E. Douglass
M. Brockway
S. Main
L. J. Mathey
Wetal Buildings
Hawkins & O'Hara Construction Co., Inc
E. Wilson
Franklin County Mental
ING
S. Cedar
Kan
Richardson
Wright
Trinity United Methodist
Freone Hollinger
Mary Kay Cosmetics
Anita Bones
Wobhees
West 1St
I- 35
First Road
Cities Service Road
East 15Th
Walnut
South Walnut
Sfamily
North Mulberry
North Poplar
Wen
Allied Industries
West Main
Gardner
Leeds Plant
General Moronsco
Stadium Drive
Leeds
Neeal Motors
ORP
Preetined
Kansas City, MO
General Motors Corp
Millwrights
Steve Lott
Ransom Memorial Hospital
19Th and
Main Streets
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