Two Bodies Found Near Beach in Fort Pierce
In Fort Pierce Florida two young women were found dismembered and decomposed in a wooded area near the beach by three youths. Sheriff deputies said identities and cause of death were not yet known and the bodies were sent to the medical examiner. Broward County police suspect the victims may be Susan Place and Georgia Jessup who disappeared from Oakland Park on September 27.
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Fort Pierce
Fla
St. Lucie County
Pat Duval
Broward County
Susan Place
Georgia Jessup
Oakland Park
Ocean
Supreme Court declines to rule on Alaska oil pipeline case
The Supreme Court refused to review the lower court halt on the 789 mile Alaska oil pipeline. The appeals court said the project exceeds the Mineral Leasing Act right of way width and blocked Interior from issuing a permit. Opponents urge Congress to decide amid environmental concerns and routing oil via Canada.
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Washington
UUP
Supreme Court
Alaska
High Court
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
U.S. Court of Appeals
Interior Department
Circuit Court
Congress
The
Wilderness Society
Environmental Defense and, Inc
Friends of the Earth
Canada
Arctic North Slope
Valdez
Pacific
Alaksan
Midwest
Justice Department
Interior
Wyoming Authorizes Salinity Study on Green River Drainage
The Wyoming Department of Economic Planning and Development will fund a $20 000 salinity study to identify diffuse salt sources entering the Green River from irrigation. The river rises in Wyoming, flows through western Utah, and joins the Colorado River near Moab Utah. Colorado River Basin officials fear salt load threatens irrigation crops in California and northern Mexico.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
UPI
Wyoming
Green River
Wyoming Department of Economic Planning and Development
Utah
Colorado River
Moab
California
Mexico
Suit Filed By Mine Workers Over Vacation Pay
The United Steelworkers of America filed in US District Court to enforce vacation pay provisions of the Sun shine Mining Co contract. Local 5089 alleges about 300 striking workers have not received earned vacations since the March 1 work stoppage and seeks an injunction and enforcement of paid vacations. Loretta Clark sues Dick Clark for divorce in Santa Monica Superior Court, citing irreconcilable differences and asking for custody of their two children.
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Santa Monica
Calif
UPI
Dick Clark
Loretta Clark
Superior
Magee Trail Deadlocked in Kidnap Murder Trial
In San Francisco, a 12 jurors panel in the Ruchell May case reported a deadlock after 50 hours of deliberation over a July 1970 Marin County Civic Center assault in which four people died. Judge Colvin ordered continued deliberations despite disputes with defense counsel.
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San Francisco
Ruchell
Magee
Superior Court
Morter Colvin
Marin County Civic Center
Angela Davis
Robert Carrow
Colvin
Carrow
Bernard Suares
California
Wildlife Window Flying Game Count
The Department conducted aerial game counts in five northern counties led by Ray Rogers. In 18.5 hours of flight they sighted six moose, one bear, and 23 goats with tracks indicating more goats nearby. No caribou sighting, but tracks suggested eight animals. elk and deer were lightly observed. Bear hunting rules updated with a $2 bear tag required since January 1. dogs forbidden in spring in these counties. cubs protected. Sportsmen groups and Forest Service reps joined the flights to observe and learn.
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St. Joe
Pend Oreill
Ray Rogers
Ray
Clark Fork
Cabinet Range
Selkirks
Bonners Ferry
Priest Lake
Grouse Creek
Sandpoint
Idaho-Washington Line
Kalispell Creek
Monument Mine
Rogers
Priest River
Forest Service
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