Elusive elephant in Everglades baffles searchers
Palm Beach area report details Colonel Joe the circus elephant evading responders in sparsely populated wetlands near Lake Okeechobee. Handler Frank Murray plans ongoing hunting for a Macdhonite as wedding plans loom, with more than 400000 acres of Lykes Preserve as the possible habitat.
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Palmdale
Fla
Joe
South Florida
Murray
Dee
Lykes Preserve
Lake Okeechobee
Lykes Bros
Vern Stewart
Glenn
Bear Hog
Arnold
Fish and Game
Glades County
Tim Breault
State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Richard McClelland
Sykes
Belives
Uray
Weather forecast for tonight and Saturday
Mostly fair conditions with a low around 55 and high near 78. Mountains will be fair with lows about 40 and highs near 62. deserts mostly fair with a low around 45 and some missing data for the high.
Interior approves Sohio West to East Alaska oil pipeline
U S Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus said he would approve the Sohio pipeline moving Alaska crude from Long Beach to Texas, converting an abandoned rail line to carry 500000 barrels daily. The 1025 mile route would cross public lands pending final permits and right of way grants.
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U.S
Cecil Andrus
Alaska
Long Beach
Texas
California
Dorin
Inguez Hills
Midland
Andrus
Interior Department
House-Senate
Read Carter
Onio
Cleveland
Actio
California Energy Commmission
Commission
Carter pledges energy plan remains, consults lawmakers
President Carter told about 30 House members led by Rep Toby Moffett that he would not abandon key energy program elements without their consent and would protect consumers. He noted flexibility for oil tax and gas price decisions, while aiming to align closely with the House position.
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Washington
Carter
House
Toby Moffett
B-Conn
Statard
Howe
Pot Going
Moffett
Molfett
Congressional Energy Conference Committee
Fiee
Senate
Robert Carr
D-Mick
Carter orders Shippingport reactor to 100 percent power milestone
President Carter inaugurates a symbolic raise of a light water breeder reactor at Shippingport from 9 to 100 percent power. Energy Secretary Schlesinger and Admiral Rickover witness as two dials show power and output rising, underscoring a shift toward non plutonium producing nuclear power.
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Washington
Carter
Energy
James R. Schlesinger
Adm
Hyman G. Rickover
Navy
White House
Pennsylvania
Shippingport
Pittsburgh
Schlesinger
Rickover
Jimmy Carter
Jobless Rate Dips Slightly as Employment Surges
The November unemployment rate falls from 7.0 to 6.9 percent while payrolls rise by 950000 to 92.2 million, the largest month gain since April 1960. The employment rate hits 57.8 percent, with 5.8 million jobless. White House notes goal of 6.5 percent unlikely this year.
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Washington
White House
Jody Powell
Carter
Forel
Labor Department
Reward total reaches 140000 for hillside strangler case
A county board boosts rewards to 140000 for tips leading to arrests in the hillside strangler murders. Los Angeles City Council adds 25000 while KTTV offers 10000 and a Glendale lawyer contributes 5000. A task force of 42 detectives remains on the case with round the clock tips channel.
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Hillside
County Board of Supervisors
Los Anpees
Glendale
Los Angeles
Rogey Stevenson
Hollywood
Council
Police, Fire and Civil Defense Committee
KTTV
Mark Sanchez
Harold L. Myers
Yolande Washington
Queen Mary official arrested for grand theft 21 counts
A former Queen Mary official who resigned in 1974 is arrested and charged with 21 counts of grand theft for allegedly stealing artifacts worth 130 000 from the ship. The report notes other items on Page A 3 and related items in the edition.
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Queen Mary
Bus crash injures Tipton students in fog
In dense fog near Tipton an auto transport truck hit a Ti laré Union High School bus. About 47 students rode the bus with most sustaining minor injuries and 12 to 15 serious injuries. One boy and one girl suffered serious head injuries. no fatalities reported.
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Tipton
Laré Union High School
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