Four killed in Brunswick Ohio home blaze
A Brunswick couple and two of their three sons died in a split level house fire. Donald Swihart 41 and his wife Sue 40 and their sons Bris 16 and Tus sell 9 were identified by Medina County Coroner Andrew Karsten. A third son was away at college. Police ruled out bombing though an explosion was reported. Neighbors recalled a blast and gas ignition may have fueled the blaze.
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Brunswick
Ohio
Cleveland
Medina County
Andrew Karsten
Donald Swihart
Hilt Cement Fasters Co
Sue
Bris
Tussell
Swibart
Bruswick
Donald Crook
Fire Department
Strongsville
Cy Reffert
Swiharts
Swihart
Fog Envelops L A Area Halting Airport and Harbor Traffic
Dense fog blankets the Lone Beach area delaying shipping in the harbor and forcing Los Angeles International Airport to shut down briefly at 3 25 am and reopen later. A few planes returned to service around 7 am before conditions worsened again. The Marine Exchange noted two ships halted outside the breakwater and Long Beach Airport reported visibility near a sixteenth of a mile.
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Lone Beach
Los Angeles International
Haror
The
Marine Exchange
Long Beach
Humphrey Returns to Washington After Minnesota Stop
President Carter lauded Hubert Humphrey at Minneapolis farewell, calling him a model of public service. Carter signed the Hubert J. Humphrey Building bill in Washington, with Humphrey presenting the signature pen to his wife Muriel. Humphrey also recalled a Michigan Minnesota football bet with Gerald Ford and joked about legality and forgiveness.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Humphrey
Carter
Sen. Huenrey
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Hubert J. Humphrey
Muriel
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Panama Treaties Passed In Washington By Torrijos And Carter
The main treaty signed by Torrijos and President Carter envisions U S surrender of the Panama Canal and the 500 square mile canal zone by 2000. A second document declares the waterway neutral and allows U S intervention if security is threatened. Torrijos campaign supported by his government faced notable opposition as public debate occurred for the first time since 1968.
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Washington
Torrijos
Carter
United States
Canal
Panama
U.S
Carter celebrates early Vets Day peace vow
The article notes the Pentagon and veterans groups observing Veterans Day on November 11 despite changes in dates since 1968. It mentions Congress moving holidays to create three day weekends and the 1978 return to November 11. Notable figures include Rev James Paul Carter VA Audie Murphy Hospital and Maj Gen Charles Calvin Rogers Medal of Honor recipient leading the pledge.
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Congress
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Douglas H. McGarrity
James Paul Carter
Audie Murphy
San Antonio
Tex
Charles Calvin Rogers
1St Infantry Division
Vietnam
Senate Energy Debates Tax Plan Rejected On Major Proposals
The Senate Finance Committee approves about 10 billion in energy tax breaks while rejecting crude oil, fuel inefficient car, and utility gas and oil taxes from the Carter plan. Debate centers on salvaging the tax program amid liberal efforts to kill the breaks and possibly revive taxes before conference. House moves Wednesday to back deficit relief for Social Security with tax hikes targeting higher earners.
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Suade
Senate
Senate Finance Comittee
Edward Kemnedy
D-Mass
Charles Percy
Howard Melzenbaum
Ohio
T Hat
House
Youth confesses stepfather slaying in Torrance yard
An 11 year old boy along with his mother and sister were booked for murder after John Cosmos Sabella, 47, was found buried in a Torrance backyard. Investigators said the youth confessed to shooting Sabella and burying him following a motive described as intense hate. Sabella’s wife Annie Joyce Sabella 43 and her daughter Deborah Ann Shaw 20 were arrested after his disappearance was reported by his mother on June 17.
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Torrance
John Cosmos Sabella
Oregon
Sabella
Gary Hillon
Oregon City
Annie Joyce Sabella
Deborah Ann Shaw
Five week Hughes Tool strike ends after union contract
United Mine Workers Local 1742 votes to accept a Hughes Tool Co contract ending a five week strike. The wage offer matches the October 2 proposal with increases of 44 percent at the low level and 37 percent at the high level, lifting hourly pay from 4.85 to 6.98 dollars. Travis Parish, the company spokesman, said striking workers will be notified soon when to return to work and all will be recalled within a short period.
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Houston
United Mine Workers of America
Hughes Tool Co
Travis Parish
Downtown mall plan tops $100 million project
The proposal would finish three of four blocks at First Street and Locust Avenue forming a plaza like complex with boutiques open air restaurants offices and other retail. First and coastal streets would become pedestrian oriented with limited car traffic as Sav-on and other downtown tenants eye expanded space. A fatal hit and run involving a 3 year old boy who rode a tricycle near 20th Street is also reported with the driver not cited.
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Norm Reet
Key First Street
Locust Avenue
First
Ocast
Reed
Sav-on
Robert Call
Long Beach
Call
Lay-on
Clingan
Savon
Long Breach
George Wilson Blair Jr
Lemon Ave
Memorial Hospital Medical Center
20Th St
Delores Dismute
California Ave
Boeing machinists remain solid as strike nears three weeks
Boeing's 24 000 striking machinists stay solid in their push for a better contract as the walkout enters its 21st day. Union spokesman Jack Daniels says talks recessed by federal mediator Pete Horn will resume Wednesday. Wages pensions and medical benefits are at issue with no new news reported.
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Seattle
Boeing Company
Jack Daniels
International Association of Machinists
Agraspace Workers
Aerospace
Pete Horn
Daniels
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