Queen Elizabeth II enjoys Quebec maple syrup gift
A Montreal firm sent two gallons of Quebec maple syrup to Buckingham Palace and received a thank you note from Sir Peter Ashmore. The Queen and family appreciated the syrup and the note stated their enjoyment and gratitude. Westmount, Quebec had considered halting a yearly gift but later decided.
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Elizabeth II
Quebec
Buckingham Palace
Duke of Edinburgh
Sir Peter Ashmore
Hyman Weisbord
Fin D’hiver Inc
St. Hippolyte
Weisbord
Westmount
Extortion Plot Ends in Arrest Tied to Matthau Case
A Canoga Park man Kenneth Dahlinger was arrested in Malibu after an extortion letter threatened Walter Matthau’s 15 year old son Charles demanding 150000 dollars. He was booked on extortion and freed on 5000 dollar bail and awaits arraignment.
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Los Angeles
Canoga Park
Walter Matthau
Matthau
Charles
Malibu
Kenneth Dahliner
Dahlinger
Willie Wilson
Wilson
Joint winners deadlocked for 1978 Gold Medallion
In New York AP reports Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat are named co winners of the Society of Mans 1978 Gold Medallion. Society president Raymond P Shafer announced the award Monday. He also said GM Chairman Thomas Murphy won the Businessman of the Year medallion.
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Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
Shafer
General Motors Corp
Thomas Murphy
Charity elevator stunt raises funds in Modesto
Modesto California. Disc jockey Kenny Roberts spent two weeks in an elevator at a department store to raise money for muscular dystrophy. He collected about 700 dollars in donations with five minutes off each hour for breaks and quick showers between sessions. Ron Richards of KTRB noted the total and Dayton the effort drew local attention.
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Modesto
Calif
Kenny Roberts
KTRB
Ron Richards
Roberts
Polio Epidemic Strikes Dutch Sect Communities
Nearly 100 people, many children, are stricken in a polio outbreak among Dutch Reformed sects opposed to vaccination. Health officials report most patients recover with four expected to be seriously handicapped. The story also notes a separate possible case in Santa Fe and stresses high immunization levels in New Mexico to prevent spread.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Bible Belt
Staphorst
Marianne de Wit
Miss de Wit
Santa Fe
Mexico
Jonathan Mann
New Mexico
Mann
Carter presses for repeal of Turkey military aid embargo
President Carter demands Congress repeal the three year old ban on U S military aid to Turkey despite opposition in the House. Senate backers seek full repeal while Cyprus peace language is debated and a compromise proposal tests votes in Washington.
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Carter
Congress
U.S
Turkey
Senate
House
Cyprus
Roswell Daily Record Carrier Rates and Staff Listing
Roswell Daily Record lists subscription prices for Roswell and out of state, with monthly rates for carrier delivery and mail, plus staff roles including editor managing editor and advertising director. The notice details pricing tiers and contact options.
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N. Main St
Roswell
N. Mex
Jock M. Swickard
Jerry McCormack
R.M. Higginbotham
John Pettit
Christine Floyd
al Geary
Eixce
Tom J. Borovina
Senators charge Carter sells out on natural gas price plan
Liberal Senators Abourezk and Metzenbaum accused President Carter of backing a compromise that favors oil and gas producers over residential users. They demanded extended debate as the conference report projects higher prices for homeowners through 1985 and beyond under continued controls. The report estimates a $13 annual rise for the typical home, with billions in added revenue for producers through 1985.
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Senate
Carter
James Abourezk
South Dakota
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
House
Metzenbaum
Abourezk
Congressional Conference Committee
Senate Energy Committee
Federal Department of Energy
Alamogordo Hosts Energy Fair October 17 and 28
Officials announce an energy fair in Alamogordo on October 17 and 28. Coordinator Evelyn Trammell reports four booths sponsored by three firms and invites business and non commercial groups from New Mexico California Colorado Illinois New York and Texas to participate.
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Evelyn Trammell
New Mexico
California
Colorado
Illinois
New York
Texas
Market gains as stocks rise in active trading
New York stocks advance amid hopes rates may have peaked. The Dow Jones industrial average climbs 1.73 to 864.00 in early trading, with 7 advances to 4 declines on the NYSE as volume reaches 9.23 million shares. Gold prices hit a record above 207 an ounce, while mining issues rise and Bank America gains on a new dividend.
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New York Stock Exchange
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