Three Skiers Killed In Gondola Accident At Vail
A gondola cable failure at Vail Mountain in Colorado killed three skiers and left nine others seriously injured. The Lionhead Gondola was shut down and a second gondola halted as investigators study a likely exterior cable strand failure. Names of the dead and injured are listed, with state and hospital details.
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Colorado Resort
Vail
Colo
UPI
Vail Mountain
U.S. Forest Service
Vail Village I
Janice Pasterkamp
Englewood
Darlene Reese
Custer
S.D
Karen Toytman
Palos Park
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Denver
Carol Pasterkemp
Janice
Robert W. Parker
Vail Associates
Parker
Forest Service
John Fiorelli
Chicago
Fiorelli
Pam Conklin
Ford
Dymally Sees End of Boom Days But Path to Growth Remains
Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally told a Los Angeles business forum that California’s boom era is over but economic growth can continue. He urged public and private sectors to create jobs for the one million unemployed while balancing growth with environmental needs and conservation goals.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Mervyn Dymally
California
State Commission For Economic Development
Dymally
Conrad Jamison
Security
Pacific National Bank
Ford Appeals California GOP Backers for 1976 Victory
President Ford urged longtime California Republican supporters in Fresno to back his 1976 bid, defending foreign policy and economics while praising his record. He planned to finish a two day counterattack in Wisconsin and spoke at fund raising events in San Francisco and Los Angeles that raised about 750000 for the California primary. He warned he would veto further reckless spending.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Ford
Ronald Reagan
California
Fresno
GOP Central Committee
Reagan
Wisconsin
la Crosse
United States
Soviet Union
San Francisco
Congress
Udall
Madison
Ford’s Roast Becomes Pratfall Jokes at Banquet
Ford at a $1,000-a-plate White House banquet joked about clumsiness while Chevy Chase parodied him on stage. He reenacted the prank of scattering notes and joked with host John McCone as the Los Angeles crowd laughed at the spoof.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Ford
White House
Washington
Chevy Chase
Chase
CIA
John McCone
McCone
Basque kidnappers seek 3 million dollar ransom
Basque Homeland and Liberty members demanded 3 million dollars for industrialist Angel Berazadi ten days after his abduction from his San Sebastian home. Four industrialists have been kidnapped in four years with prior ransoms, the highest previously 750000 for Felipe Huarte.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Angel Berazadi
Basque Homeland and Liberty Organization
Berzadi
San Sebastian
Felipe Huarte
Carter Sees 1000 Delegates Within Reach for Nomination
Jimmy Carter told Buffalo campaign supporters that 1,000 delegates are within his reach to secure the Democratic nomination, though 1,505 are needed. He noted his state by state delegate analysis and predicted a convention where the race could be unsettled. Other candidates campaigned nationwide while Ford faced fundraising stops in California and Wisconsin.
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United Press International
Jimmy Carter
Hubert Humphrey
Carter
Buffalo
Plains
Morris Udall
Milwaukee
Madison
Wis
Henry Jackson
New York
Ford
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Leftist Forces Press Lebanon Clash as Sectarian Tension Rises
Leftist forces attack Christian strongholds along the coast and in Mt. Lebanon amid stalled ceasefire talks with Syria. Kamal Jumblatt meets with Hafez Assad in Damascus as casualties climb past 15,000 dead and 32,000 wounded in Lebanon's civil war.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Christaan
Mt. Lebanon
Kamal Jumblatt
Damascus
Hafez Assad
Suleiman Franjieh
Bkirki
Jumblatt
Ras Beirut
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
Odds 3-1 For Las Vegas Strike Settlement
Las Vegas hotel strike may end with tentative deals from three unions, while stagehands vow to stay out. About 180 stagehands versus 10,000 culinary, bartenders, and musicians union members. 12 hotels closed, three operate on reduced basis as talks continue.
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Las Vegas
UPS
Nevada
Musicians
Culinary and
Bartenders
Culinary Workers
Jeff McCall
Jack Foy
Musicians Local
Tornadoes Rip Midwest and Southwest Cause Major Destruction
Tornadoes swept through Oklahoma Missouri and surrounding Midwest Friday night killing at least four people and injuring many more. A tornado devastated Spiro Oklahoma destroying homes and mobile homes while rescue teams searched rubble for missing residents. In Missouri a Sarcoxie couple were killed and their mobile home demolished as several counties felt the twister. Centerville and Wiville Arkansas were hit injuring four and one respectively.
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United Press International
Oklahoma
Missouri
Midwest
Arkansas
Spiro
Okla
National Guard
Tulsa
Stillwater
Yell County
Centerville
Ark
Wiville
Weather forecast shows increasing clouds and possible showers
High cloudiness increases with lower clouds tonight and a slight chance of showers. Temperatures near normal with highs in the mid to upper 60s and lows around 40. Northerly winds 10 to 20 mph, gusts to 25 mph.
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Bend Bridge
Lake Red Bluff
Tehama Bridge
Woodson Bridge
Keswick Dam
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Henry Kissinger
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Senate Foreign Relations
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Dick Clark
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Lassen Lumber
General Truck & Tractor CO
Kimball Rd
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