Tanker Irenes Challenger sinks after mid Pacific distress
A 600-foot tanker carrying 3.15 million gallons of light crude cracked in the Pacific 204 miles southeast of Midway Island and began sinking. The Pacific Arrow rescued 28 of 31 crewmen. three remained aboard as Coast Guard aircraft and the Mallow cutter aided the operation. No injuries reported. The vessel was en route to Japan and Venezuela. oil spill reported. weather good with 6 to 8 foot seas.
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Honolulu
Midway Island
Pacific
U.S. Coast Guard
Pacific Arrow
Jim Gilman
Coast Guard
Irenes Challenger
Tsakos Shipping and Trading Co
Piraeus
South Africa
Japan
Venezuela
Gilman
Mallow
Ane
Robert V. Renaud
Vance to Visit the Middle East After Inauguration
Incoming Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance will tour Egypt Syria Saudi Arabia Jordan and Israel within six weeks of taking office to assess prospects for new negotiations. Regional leaders will visit Washington for direct talks with President-elect Carter as momentum grows for a peace process.
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Washington
Cyrus R. Vance
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Carter
Department
Vance
Judge orders full report on Hughes will search in Los Angeles
Superior Court Judge Neil Lake demands a comprehensive administrator report within two months detailing the search for Howard Hughes will. The filing should include interview lists, locations searched, and photocopies of any documents that may be wills or codicils, amid Las Vegas filings and the Mormon will case in Salt Lake City.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Superior Court
Neil Lake
Lake
Richard C. Gano
Hughes
Las Vegas
Ronald Gother
Gano
Salt Lake City
Utah
Melvin Dummar
Rockefeller bids farewell to public life in Senate address
Nelson A. Rockefeller, ending an 18 year national political career, will deliver a farewell to the Senate as he leaves the vice presidency and public life. He reflects that the presidency was his true goal, and explains accepting the Ford administration role during a constitutional crisis to assist the nation.
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Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Senate
Rockefeller
New York
No. 2
Gerald Ford
Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Nc Ae
Ford
Youth wins top Brangus honors at Arizona show
Dale Baird 16 of Scottsdale captured Champion Brangus Junior Heifer with Brangus yearling CJS Cavaletta at the Arizona National Livestock Show. He is son of R M Baird and member of Southwest Junior Brangus Breeders Association, with premiums totaling over 1000 dollars funded by show organizers and associations.
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Dale Baird
Scottsdale
CJS Cavaletta
R.M. Baird
Southwest Junior Brangus Breeders Association
International
Coping With Your Income Tax Part Two in 1976 guidance
The article explains why more Americans use the standard deduction in 1976, citing higher standard amounts and a new tax credit for babysitters. It compares standard deduction, short form 1040A, and long form 1040, noting income and deduction thresholds for itemizing and the potential savings by evaluating all three methods. It ends by seguing to who must file.
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Jim Luther
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Sydney train wreck kills 80 near Sydney
An AP report says more than 80 people died when a commuter train derailed 20 miles outside Sydney, crashing into a highway overpass stanchion and bringing down a bridge. Ninety five were injured, many critically. Authorities fear 70 to 80 remain trapped in two coaches. The crowded Mount Victoria bound train struck the overpass at 8 12 a m.
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Sydney
Australia
George Marshall
Mount Victoria
Babbitt defends budget increase in Arizona
Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt argued before the House Appropriations Committee that a 62 percent rise in his department’s budget is necessary to run the state grand jury system and assist counties with criminal prosecutions. He noted the governor and budget committee trimmed his request to 1.75 million dollars for the coming fiscal year.
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Babbitt
Arizona House Appropriations Committee
Joint Legislative Budget Committee
Attorney General
CODAC to expand services and reorganize
CODAC plans a reorganization to add alcoholism and mental illness services to its drug abuse program. A new name and articles of incorporation will be decided at Thursday’s board meeting, and an 18 month plan to create a comprehensive behavioral health agency will begin immediately.
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Community Organization For Drug Abuse Control
CODAC
Carter's son expelled from Navy for marijuana incident
President elect Carter's eldest son Jack Carter, 29, was discharged from the Navy in 1970 after being caught smoking marijuana with classmates at the Navy Nuclear Power School in Idaho Falls. The Navy confirmed 54 students were involved and noted the discharge type could not be disclosed.
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Washington
Carter
Navy
Jack Carter
Navy Nuclear Power School
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Jack Anderson
Young ‘Carter
Georgia
A Anderson
Abc-Tv
Young Carter
Hosts Sought for 250 Swedish and Nordic High School Students
The American Scandinavian Students Exchange seeks host families for 250 high school students from Sweden Norway Denmark and Finland for the 1977 78 school year. Students ages 16 17 arrive in August 1977 attend local high schools and return in June 1978. The group also seeks American students 16 18 to host a Nordic student or join a five week family stay next summer. Contact Jean Whiffen 4703 E Exeter Blvd Phoenix.
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Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Finland
United States
Jean Whiffen
Exeter Blvd
Phoenix
Arizona Aircraft Registration Fee Deadlines Set by ADOT
More than 4,000 Arizona aircraft owners must pay registration fees by February 28 to avoid a $25 penalty per plane. Bills reflect a shift in the state taxing structure using Blue Book wholesale values. The new tax schedule will roll out over three years, replacing the prior 10 percent annual depreciation method.
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Arizona
Arizona Department of Transportation
Transportation Department
Local Art Educators Group Hosts Public Meeting
A volunteer committee of parents and teachers promoting fine arts in schools invites the public to a Thursday gathering. The group, formed about 20 years ago and now about 30 members, will discuss the Arizona Art Educators Conference chaired by Mike Simmons at the vl center located at 3811 N. 44th St.
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Jfilerines
Ss' Jreeting
Publi
Mike’ Simmons
Arizona
Art Educators ‘Conference
Vl Center
44Th St
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Scholastic Magazine, Inc
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University OF Arizona
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E. Aster Drive
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60Th St
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Atlanta
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William N. Whitten Jr
E. ‘Latham St
Charles T. Gohde
Via del Sendero
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Philip von Ammen
Strohm
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Road Runner
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Saguaro High School
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