Woman Dies in House Slide Amid Washington Floods
Severe rains swollen rivers in Washington state caused mudslides and highway closures. A woman, Blanche M. Jones of Aberdeen, died when her house slid down a hill toward the Wishkah River. Evacuations affected hundreds as Snohomish and other counties faced major flood risks and transport was crippled along I 5 and mountain routes.
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Negotiators Split On Energy Bills in Washington
Congressional negotiators split over ending federal control of natural gas prices. House favors price controls for new gas until 1982 while Senate seeks to end controls by 1982 with freer intrastate sales. Leaders Staggers Jackson warn of tough decisions and possible deadlock.
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Elephant Escape Stalemate Drags On In Florida Wilderness
Palmdale Florida UPT reports Colonel an escaped four ton Indian elephant eludes capture for a fourth day. Handler Frank Murray says it may take weeks as the animal remains in the Sykes Brothers ranch area with warm weather water and grass. Search teams including dogs helicopters and vehicles work through the 15,000 acre refuge while two other elephants from the same circus were captured.
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Sykes Brothers Meat Packing Company
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Grady Phelps
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
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UN General Assembly approves anti Israel resolutions
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly backs two anti Israel resolutions despite Israeli protests. The actions renew criticism of Israel over withdrawal in occupied areas and threaten the UN’s standing as an impartial body.
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Chaim Serzog
Earter
Palestinian Rights Committee
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Reg
Lester Wolff
D-N.y
Carter Holds firm on energy plan with liberal allies
President Carter met Friday with liberal House members to reassure them he will stick with his energy strategy, while signaling flexibility in negotiations and maintaining control over any compromises. He warned several times that private deals are not acceptable and cited potential changes to natural gas pricing. The session coincided with a UN vote on Middle East resolutions and a weather summary noting rain in parts of the Pacific Northwest and Florida with varied temperatures nationwide.
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UPI
Carter
House
James Schlesinger
White House
Weather Disaster Leaves Path of Floods and Injuries
Severe rain and fog cripple the Pacific Northwest with seven inches of downpour causing mudslides and damaged homes near Aberdeen Washington. A bus crash on a foggy road near Tipton California injures at least 30, four students among them, as residents flee lowland areas and flood warnings rise.
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Aberdeen
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Tipton
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Washington
Armcouns
Bob Hamlin
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Washi
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