Embezzlement Charge Tangles Washington Transit Employee
FBI says William C. Sibert a $12 000 a year DOT worker por possession bought at least seven new cars with embezzled funds intended for Atlanta subway Also bought a $60 000 house a pool a houseboat and a topless bar He was arrested in Las Vegas with 59 000 in cash and holds 100 000 bond Lois Benson 30 Capitol Heights Md is jailed on related charges Eva Sibert wife named in warrant but not enforced Sibert allegedly falsified vouchers for Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Board beginning in May to bill DOT for Atlanta transit funds and disbursements were requested.
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UPI
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Transportation Department
FBI
Sibert
Atlanta
Department of Transportation
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Clinton
Las Vegas
Harper Wilson
Lois A. Benson
Capitol Heights
District of Columbia
Eva Marie Sibert
Wilson
Urban Mass Transit Administration
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Board
DOT
Atlanta Transit System
Mt Usu Eruptions Evacuate Resort Town In Hokkaido
Mt Usu on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido erupted three times in a two hour display forcing about 5,000 residents to flee the Lake Toya area. Collapse of ash and rocks damaged crops and homes while scientists warn activity may continue for some time.
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Masashi Kuramitsu
Tokyo
UPI
Mt. Usu
Sapporo
Sea of Okhotsk
Lake Toya
Cano
Japan
Hokkaido
Doctors Remove Coins and Calluses Without Surgery
Doctors find many coins and calluses can be removed medically without surgery. The same medical ingredient used is now available without prescription in DERMASSOFT Creme. Use only as directed and show it to your druggist. DERMIASSOFT
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Dermiassoft
Let It Burn Firemen Watch Destruction In Dayton
In Dayton Ohio striking firemen watched as two buildings burned with about 100 police officers out sick in solidarity. Suburban units arrived too late to save the Madison Township apartment, while a federal mediator sought to halt the walkout that left the city without fire or ambulance protection.
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Dayton
Ohio
UPI
FQNI
Joyce Bitner
Grace Grether
Mad River Township
Madison Township
Louis Esken
James Alloway
Montgomery County Common Pleas Court
Tim Harker
Alloway
Farmers in Pampa Protest Grain Prices With Mail Drive
About 100 Panhandle farmers marched or rode in tractor trailers through Pampa Texas to post office to mail shoe boxes stuffed with wheat to the White House. They demand higher target prices and protest federal farm policy and inflation and seek unity among producers.
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Pampa
Tex
UPI
Farmers For America
Farmers Feed America
Panhandle
White House
Fred Vanderburg Jr
Hugh
Vanderburg
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Carter
Texas
North Texas
Congress
Texas Farmers Union
Ron Butler
Waco
Butler
West fires stretch manpower as Boise center coordinates crews
Boise Interagency Fire Center mobilizes 25 additional 20 member crews from eastern states to battle fires expected to burn four to five days. Fourteen trucks leave Boise to resupply California warehouses while fires rage in Scarface Mud Pondosa and Grand Canyon areas with Alaska reporting 45 fires totaling over 1.4 million acres.
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Boise
UPI
California
Especio
Redding
Pondosa
Boise Center
Washington
Oregon
Church visits Cuba to press release of seven Americans
Senator Frank Church arrives in Havana on a four day trip to urge Fidel Castro to free seven Americans linked to CIA activities in Cuba. He says no covert CIA operations will be allowed under the Carter administration and notes talks will cover the embargo and Cuba’s Africa presence.
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Havana
Cuba
UPI
Frank Church
Fidel Castro
CIA
Castro
Church
Idaho
U.S
Africa
United States
Raul Roa
The
National Assembly
Jose Marti
U.S. Ee
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington
Ter
Jose Martin
Eas
Senate
Chirch
Hansen Plans Bolivia Trip To Aid Americans Jailed
Rep. George V. Hansen will fly to South America near Aug 28 to assist Tom McGinnis and more than 40 other Americans jailed in Bolivia. He aims to press for faster trials, consider prisoner exchange, and study U S banking interests amid canal talks. His trip has State Department sanction and may include his wife.
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State Department
Connie
Hearing Set On Teacher's Firing in Nampa
A Washington DC hearing Friday will probe whether the Nampa School District discriminated against bilingual instructor Juanita Correa by not renewing her contract. The district must show cause or face loss of $175,000 in Emergency School Aid Act funds. Superintendent Rex Engelking refused to explain the nonrenewal.
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