Dead South Dakota aide led double life reveals two families
Sioux Falls and Pierre shared two marriages of Bob Martin, 52, South Dakota economic director, who died of a heart attack Oct. 16. Attorneys for both families asked about his estate. State Atty. Gen. Janklow confirmed the double life and said an investigation is underway, warning it could hurt the children.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Pierre
Bob Martin
William Janklow
Patricia Martin
Dual Wives and Nine Children Shape South Dakota Official’s Life
Economic development chief Mary Martin led two families with children in Pierre and Sioux Falls. Negotiations to settle the estate are underway between attorneys Culwill and Jorgensen, who says no will has been found. The Pierre wife, Bob Martin Jr., and Secretary Jack Allman describe a close, quiet man who traveled between the state capital and Sioux Falls. The Sioux Falls wife lived with him, and his mastectomy recovery was reported in a local paper after his death.
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Mary Lou Martin
Pierre
Bob Martin Jr
Gary Colwill
Sioux Falls
Jack Allman
South Dakota
Martin
Allman
State
Steven Jorgensen
Supreme Court rejects Hinshaw plea in corruption trial
The Supreme Court refused to delay the Orange County Superior Court trial of Rep. Andrew J. Hinshaw of California. Hinshaw, a Republican, was convicted earlier this year of accepting bribes from Tandy Corp while tax assessor for Orange County and sentenced to prison for one to 14 years pending appeal.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Andrew J. Hinshaw
California
Hinshaw
Orange County
Congress
Tandy Corp
Price of gold climbs on Carter win in London market
The London bullion market saw gold rise nearly five dollars an ounce amid speculation President elect Carter will boost spending to cut unemployment. By close, gold reached 131825, a peak not seen since March 25, while mining shares gained across about 60 South African mines on the London Stock Exchange.
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London
Jimmy Carter
International Monetary Fund
London Stock Exchange
Weather Tonight and Tuesday for LB Area
Tonight and Tuesday forecast shows morning fog in LB area with a low of 60 and high of 80. Mountains expect fair skies with a low of 30 and high of 72. Deserts remain fair with a low of 35 and high of 82.
Carter pressures whites-only policy at Plains church
President-elect Jimmy Carter plans to attend next Sunday's Plains Baptist Church meeting to urge ending the whites-only restriction, amid Rev. Clennon King being barred from worship for the second week. Spokesman Jody Powell says Carter could face a difficult personal decision if the vote keeps the policy. The church’s Rev. Bruce Edwards and deacons' recommendation seek integration, while Carter studies transition memos and enjoys vacation at Musgrove Plantation near Christ Church where John Wesley preached.
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St, Simons Island
Jimmy Carter
Plains Baptist Church
Jody Powell
Georgia
Clennon King
Powell
Carter
Bruce Edwards
Ford
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Musgrove Plantation
Christ Church
Charles
John Wesley
Methodist Church
Smith Bagley
Washington, D.C
Bagley
Plains
Cal
Quakes Hit Five Countries and Indonesia Volcano Erupts
Weekend quakes struck Iran The Philippines Greece and Japan with no confirmed casualties in most areas and 17 dead 32 injured in northeast Iran. Indonesia’s Mt Merapi erupted sending ash over Magelang. Authorities report multiple earthquakes including 6.2 in Iran and 6.3 in China with no widespread damage.
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Iran
Philippines
Greece
Japan
China
Indonesia
National Earthquake Information Center
Golden
Colo
Vandik
Tehran
Lorestan
Tran
National Radio and Television
Hong Kong
Kumming
Midanao Island
Mindanao
Philippine
Moro Gulf
Government Observatory
Quezon City
Surigao del Sur
Salonika
Tokyo
Merapi
Java
Magelang
Food strike narrowly averted in Southern California
About 10 000 Teamsters warehouse and driver members faced a strike after voting 3268 to 2470 against a three year contract offered by the Southern California Food Employers Council. Me at cutters and butchers voted to accept the same terms, with wages rising $2.72 over three years and a 65 cent retroactive initial raise.
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Southern California
Teamsters
Southern California Food Employers Council
Jim Peck
Teamster
Food Employers Council
San Diego
San Luis Obispo
Council
Bob Voight
Name Game puzzle page brief shows coast guard aiding grounded boats
Southlanding forces three sailboats run aground as Coast Guard and Harbor Patrol assist other craft. Other items include urban mayors drafting rapid aid plans and a multi billion F18 sale, Ford in Palm Springs, consumer survey, a national guard exercise, and California condor captivity efforts.
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Southlanding
Coast Guard
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Long Beach youth arrested in extortion bid
A Lakewood youth, Steve A. Prior, 3465 El Dorado Drive, was arrested by sheriff's deputies after a pursuit and motorcycle crash in Long Beach while allegedly demanding 50 000 from a Lakewood foundry owner family. Investigators say he threatened to kill three children if not paid.
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Long Beach
Sheriff's Deputies
Lakewood
Steve A. Prior
el Dorado Drive
Prior
el Dorado Park
Lakewood Station
Irvine Co sale heats up with $284 million bid
A New York Detroit investor group tops bids for the Irvine Company at 284 million in cash and stock. The court delays proceedings after brief chambers meetings as multiple bidders including Mobil and Cadillac Fairview renew offers, with Joan Irvine Smith opposing Mobil's bid as inadequate.
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Irvine
New York
Detroit
Orange County
Charles Allen
Wall Street
Alfred Taubman
Superior Court
James M. Judge
Mobil Oi Corp
Cadillac Fairview Corp
Toronto
Mobil
Santa Ana
Irvine Co
Joan Irvine Smith
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