Texas judge among 11 violent weekend deaths in Texas
Texan authorities reported eleven violent deaths over the weekend including retired state Judge James Wesley Dice killed in a head on crash two miles west of Temple. Dice aged 67 had served on the Court of Criminal Appeals since 1967 and had earlier been MADRID commissioner. Miles Odell Webb, 20, died in the collision with Dice’s car.
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Dozen Bombs Explode in New York Washington and Chicago
A Puerto Rican separatist group claimed responsibility for multiple blasts in New York Washington and Chicago early today. The coordinated attacks caused minor damage and no injuries with additional threats reported in Chicago and a second State Department bombing this year.
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FALN linked to string of sudden incidents in NY area
Police seek suspects after a wave of sudden accidents blamed on the FALN. The group, saying two more incidents would occur before 7 am in honor of Veterans Day, is tied to a fatal blast at Fraunces Tavern last January that killed four and injured 44. Authorities describe a white man about 5 11 with a limp. NYPD pursues three men and a woman seen in a maroon car at multiple sites including First National City Bank on 57th Street and Wall Street, Chase Manhattan on Madison, and Westminster Bank on Wall Street.
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Study group forecasts record foreign oil need
Houston AP The oil study group forecasts a record need for foreign oil next year with 7,120,000 barrels daily imported in 1976. Domestic crude output is set to fall again, while overall demand rises to about 17.213 million bpd a 4.1 percent increase from 1975.
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Associated Press
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Burglar-proof home becomes a death trap
A fire in a south Los Angeles home where steel bars blocked doors and windows left an infant dead. Firemen struggled to remove the bars while family members escaped or were rescued, and investigators warned that bars can trap occupants inside.
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Talisha Lynch
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Dave Fuller
Turkey rejects Soviet MIGs for air force deal
President Erdogan era report states Turkey will buy 60 helicopters from Russia but has declined Moscow’s offer to supply MIG 21 and MIG 23 jet fighters for its air force. The helicopter deal stands as the main military procurement with no fighter jet component.
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Washington (Ap
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Cyprus
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U S Embassy urges Americans to exit Beirut city
The U S Embassy advises Americans to leave Beirut amid escalating danger as regional tensions rise. Officials caution travellers to avoid nonessential movement and monitor updates from authorities while coordinating departures with U S diplomatic services.
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U.S
Beirut
Survey Finds Officials React Poorly to Rape Reports
A national LEAA funded study by the Center for Women Policy Studies finds police hospitals and prosecutors respond inadequately to rape cases and victims. The 15 month study covers 51 police departments and 41 medical facilities, recommending dignity for victims and easier evidence gathering.
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Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
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Center For Women Policy Studies
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