Runoff Set In Atlanta Race For Young's Congressional Seat
Atlanta voters top two in the special district race move to an April runoff for the seat vacated by United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young. Wyrlie Fowler and John Lewis led among 11 candidates with Fowler white and Lewis black, as Coverdell and Abernathy trailed. Final tallies showed Fowler 39.4 percent, Lewis 28.8 percent, with state Sen. Coverdell closing to third and other candidates far behind.
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Atlanta
United Nations
Andrew Young
Wyrlie Fowler
John Lewis
Voter Education Project
Sun District
Fowler
Io Party
Lewis
Paul Coverdell
Clee
Wyche Fowler
Owler
Wal Young
Deep South
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Coverdell
Abernathy
State
Democratic Party
Missing Pasadena mom found by bloodhounds on crime scene
Pasadena detectives say Mrs. Sparling disappeared after a car theft incident. A 15 year old confessed to taking the vehicle and leading police to the vacant house where clues included the purse watch rings and a 24 caliber pistol. The husband Darel Sparling runs a Santa Ana factory and the family awaited word with their four daughters.
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Sparling
Pasadena
Ray McCray
McCray
Santa Ana
Darel
Sparing
Swiss hijacker captured after 8500 mile air piracy tale
Porcari family in Turin blamed the hijacking on politics and Malian policy, saying the Italian suspect sought work in Africa and had a good heart. La Stampa reported Porcari’s stance amid the incident.
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Porcari
Turin
Africa
Margherita Porcari
la Stampa
Los Angeles considers ban on smoking in supermarkets
City Council weighs prohibiting smoking in food markets pending a second vote next week. A 12-2 tally approved a measure barring smoking in all food marketing establishments except in serving, restroom, office, and other non public areas. The move expands bans already in theaters and health facilities.
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Los Angeles
Face to face with death at the mine shaft flood
A miner recounts six days trapped by a bursting dam and flooding after an underground collapse. He describes air pockets, wave after wave of water, and lifting timber and coal as he fought to breathe. He clung to life with his children’s memory guiding him, finding a last breath and light before rescue.
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Ral
Don
Renninger Ieee
Shoffler
Renninger
Tax changes delay until 1977 could raise 1976 taxes
The text notes retroactive 1976 changes increasing sick pay tax impact and lowering the foreign wage exemption from 20 000 to 15 000. If Congress approves dated actions, effective Jan 1 1977. The committee weighs $50 rebates and higher standard deductions while considering a permanent tax cut for married couples and trimming benefits for singles.
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Congress
U.S
Carter
Rainfront Drenches Southland as Drought Persists
Rainfront soaks Long Beach with 5.44 inches, higher than last year’s 3.66, while Southland faces continued cold, brief snow shows in the mountains and wind along coast. Forecasters warn of gusts to 35 mph and 4000 foot snow levels as drought relief arrives but remains insufficient. Northern California residents endure rationing amid two years of drought as showers move in Tuesday night.
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Southland
Long Beach
California
Arizona GOP figure Rosenzweig dealings drawn in probe
Investigative Partners reports detail land and stock deals linked to Arizona Republican state chair Harry Rosenzweig. The series notes Rosenzweig’s connections to Ned Warren Sr. and Warren related entities, with no asserted illegality but questions about conflicts of interest.
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Arizona
Arizona Republican
Harry Rosenzweig
Ned Warren Sr
Indianapelle Star
Miami Herald
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc
Retter Don Bolles
U.S
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Robert
Roseneweig
GOP
Phoenix
Rosenzweig
Joye Margulies
Pone
Rosenzwieg
Fuqua Industries
Anzona Land
Warren
Newton
Great Southwest Land and Cattle Co
Educational Computer Systems Inc
Sen. Goldwater
Arizona Republic
Osenzweig
John Erskine
Erskine
Medicare list errors questioned by AMA over public release
Washington AP government checks for mistakes on a 1975 Medicare list of 409 physicians 1 732 groups and 58 laboratories receiving more than 100 001. AMA says the list should not have been public and notes retirees and disputed figures. Department urges doctors with errors to contact their Medicare office.
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Washington
American Medical Association
James H. Sammons
AMA
Medicare
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