American student hunted in parasite food attack at MacDonald College
Police hunted American student Eric Kranz, 23, for four attempted murders after allegedly poisoning roommates with pig parasite larvae. Victims Richard Davis and three others fell ill between February 11 and 13. doctors later identified ascaris suum from swine. Kranz left Feb 14 and was sought in Canada and the United States.
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Montreal
UPD
Eric Kranz
New York City
Hempstead
Long Island
Kranz
MacDonald College
Richard Davis
Napanee
Ont
William Butler
Richmond
Que
David Fisk
St. Paul d’Abbotsford
Keith Fern
Davis
Quebec
United States
New York
John Harrold
MacDonald’s Institute of Parasitology
Harrold
Butler
Senate Passes Airport Bill Expands U S Airport Funding
The Senate approved a 77 to 0 vote on the Airport Airway Act paving a $15.6 billion federal plan for 1970s airport expansion. Passengers and airlines will fund about three fifths with $9 billion in new taxes. States and local authorities match funds, conference review follows.
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Washington
UPD
Congress
Senate
House
Secretary of Transportation
John A. Volpe
Quotes From The Nation On Youth, Policy, And Reform
United Press International items feature James Vice describing a nude coed swim at the University of Chicago pool and a 12 year old testifying to a legislative committee about drug use. Also Rep Wilbur Mills shifts to support a guaranteed income for the poor and Dr Joseph Link proposes an American Foreign Legion for prisoners as an alternative to incarceration.
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United Press International Chicago
James Vice
University of Chicago
Washington
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Cincinnati
Joseph Link
Cincinnati Parole Board
American Foreign Legion
Wife Learns Husband Dead in North Vietnam
Mrs. John O Grady of Las Vegas and seven children learned in Paris that Lt. Col. John O Grady, shot down over North Vietnam in 1967, is dead. Hanoi officials said he was not among their prisoners after a 25 minute meeting at the Hanoi Diplomatic Legation.
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UPI
Hanoi
John O’grady
Las Vegas
Nev
Air Force
North Vietnam
O’gradys
O’grady
Cold wave grips central states with widespread snow and rain
A cold air surge hit the North Central states with near zero temperatures in North Dakota Minnesota and Upper Michigan. Snow stretched from the Eastern Great Lakes to Northern New England while rain moved from the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic Seaboard and southern regions saw showers. The West enjoyed sun and mild temperatures though some Central Rockies snow persisted. National extremes ranged from 11 below at Caribou Maine to 80 at Brownsville Texas.
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United Press International
North Dakota
Minnesota
Upper Michigan
Great Lakes
New England
Gulf Coast
Atlantic Seaboard
Ohio River Valley
South Atlantic States
Rockies
Caribou
Maine
Brownsville
Tex
Young Boy Reveals Drug Habits At Albany Hearing
Fourteen year old Ralphie testifies about his drug path from glue sniffing to heroin. He describes selling drugs to peers and committing thefts to fund his habit. Officials urge mandatory urine tests. others cite rising youth addiction in New York City.
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New York
UPI
Ralphie
a_ joint legislative committee
Odyssey House
Judianne Denison- Gerber
Albany
Bronx
Manuel Ramos
New York City
Coun
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Agnew
Squeeky
Welding Kootenai
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