Orangutan mothering struggles at Tokyo zoo
At Ueno Zoo Tokyo a baby male orangutan born June 1 is bottle fed as its 16 year old mother Hatsuko raised in captivity cannot feed it. Zookeepers monitored the pair for days while Ryu Suganuma assists with care. In Paris, Mauritanian ambassador Ahmed Ghanahalla was shot and seriously wounded leaving his residence two gunmen reported.
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Ryu Suganuma
Paris
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Interior Ministry
Ahmed Ghanahalla
Ghanahalla
Agence France-Presse
Mustapha el Wali Sayed International Brigade
Three year pact likely ends Detroit city worker strike
A tentative three year contract agreement was reached after midnight to end a day-long walkout by more than 8,000 Detroit city employees. AFSCME locals will vote to ratify the deal at meetings scheduled later Thursday. details were not disclosed.
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Detroit
American Federation of State
Texas Supreme Court Justice Yarbrough Faces Disbarment Hurdles
The State Bar of Texas disbarment case against Justice Don Yarbrough may be delayed beyond August 1 due to recent events. Yarbrough, 36, was indicted on forgery and aggravated perjury charges in Austin. Melvyn C. Bruder, representing Yarbrough, cautioned publicity could halt a trial for some time. In El Paso, Dr. Harvey G. Herberman received an eight year prison term and a $50,000 fine after Medicare and Medicaid fraud convictions.
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Don Yarbrough
State Bar of Texas
Yarbrough
Austin
Houston Post
Melvyn C. Bruder
Dallas
Bruder
EL Paso
Tex
U.S. District Court
John H. Wood Jr
San Antonio
Texas
Harvey G. Herberman
House
Senate
Yarborough
Clayton
Bill Hobby
Briscoe
Yarborough urged to resign from Texas Supreme Court
Former Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough criticizes Justice Don Yarbrough calling his actions tainted and urging removal from the Texas Supreme Court. The House and Senate plan resolutions directing Governor Briscoe to remove Yarbrough, amid forgery and perjury charges and disbarment actions.
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Bill Clayton
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Senate
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Don Adams
Jasper
Briscoe
Chinese pilot defects to Taiwan with documents
A Chinese air force squadron commander defected in a MIG19, landed at Tainan Taiwan, and sought political asylum. He reportedly carries documents on Chinese coastal defenses and is promised about 5 000 ounces of gold valued around 698 400 dollars. The defector, 41 year old Fan Yuanyen, said life on the mainland was intolerable.
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Chinese Defense Ministry
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Chintsian Military
Fukien Province
Formosa Strait
Tainan
Fukien
Ources
Hong Kong
Mormon Will Sparks Religious Challenge In Hughes Case
Clark County Judge Keith Hayes, a Mormon, faces disqualification over the so called Mormon will in the Hughes estate fight. Delaware hearing to decide a judge for the challenge could shift trial dates as related cases in California and Texas proceed.
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Associated Press
Las Vegas
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Clark County
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Hayes
Los Angeles
Paul Freese
Hughes
Howard Babcock
Freese
Babcock
California
Texas
Nevada
Globe-trotting Los Ange
Les
Harold Rhoden
Rhoden
Noah Dietrich
Dietrich
Two Oklahoma guards face dereliction hearing in inmate escape
In McAlester Oklahoma two guards face a personnel hearing for alleged duty dereliction after inmates Earl Van Denton and Paul Ruiz escaped June 23. The pair are linked to multiple crimes across Arkansas Louisiana and Oklahoma.
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Mcalester
Okla
Earl van Denton
Paul Ruiz
Magazine
Ark
Kansas Army Corps of Engineers
Arkansas Corps
Louisiana
Purcell
Ohlo
Richard Crisp
Henley trial accused of unfair conduct in mass killings
Elmer Wayne Henley’s Houston case was moved to San Antonio for trial in 1974 where six slayings led to a 99 year sentence per victim. Defense lawyer Gray contends the trial atmosphere and juror handling violated rights, while prosecutors say transfer and venue issues were permissible and public attention existed from start.
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Austin
Tex
Elmer Wayne Henley
Henley
San Antonio
Will Gray
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Gray
Houston
Pres
Ton Dial
Dial
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Harris County Dist. Atty
James Brough
Brough
Mahon Will Not Seek Re election in 1978
U S Rep George Mahon D Tex dean of Congress and the 19th District announces retirement after 44 years in Congress and 52 years in public office. He recalls becoming district attorney at Colorado City as the 19th District, covering 25 West Texas counties, was created and he was elected in 1934.
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U.S
George Mahon
D-Tex
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19Th
Conress
Mahon
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Colorado City
Murder charges filed against child killer in Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City two counts of second degree murder were filed against Michael Creston Moore 19 of Newcastle for the early morning fire slayings of Melissa Isaac 6 and Martin Isaac 3. The victims were the children of Melford Isaac who delivered the Oklahoma Journal.
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Andrew Coats
Michael Creston Moore
Newcastle
Okla
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Oklahoma Journal
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Moore
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Ronni
Moores
Marilyn Jean Helms
Melissa Isaac
Martin
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