Slain White House intruder labeled impulsive by doctor
Chester M. Plummer Jr. surged toward the White House Sunday night with a three foot lead pipe after nervously stalling on the sidewalk outside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. A guard shot him dead. he died 90 minutes later in a hospital. A psychiatrist said five months ago he acted impulsively when frustrated or unable to cope. Plummer, a former high school football standout, had a troubled past including probation for indecent exposure and arrests, and he had divorced from his wife in March after a long separation.
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Washington
Chester M. Plummer Jr
White House
Plummer
Pennsylvania Avenue
Executive Mansion
Husky
Chester Sr
Ford
Chester
James L. Evans
State Board to seek policy on falsifying school records
The Arizona State Board of Education will be asked to adopt a tough policy punishing deliberate falsification of public school records. Willful falsification would be an unprofessional act grounds for suspension or revocation of certificates. The move follows subcommittee findings on irregularities in construction and bidding practices.
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Phoenix
State Board of Education
Latin nations unsure of Carter views
Latin American observers struggle to forecast Carter’s policy toward the region with little formal statement from the Democrat. Mexican editorials offer cautious optimism while other voices urge prudence, noting Kennedy era advisers’ possible influence on Carter.
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Western Hemisphere
White House
Excelsior
Mexico City
Latin America
United States
el Dia
Carlos Federico Cabrera
Truman
Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson
Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Cuba
Cabrera
Reagan
Ford
Mexico
Democratic Party
Frida Modak
Richard N. Goodwin
inter-American Affairs
Teodoro Moscoso
U.S
Alliance For Progress
Chess Informant Volume 20 features top games and history
The Yugoslav chess federation notes Volume 20 of Chess Informant covers July to December 1975 with 724 annotated games from 61 events including China Philippines and USSR Yugoslavia matches. It lists openings, cross tables, top 10 games, 10 best theoretical novelties, FIDE news and ratings, plus quizzes and a color stamp section. The US edition price is $10 list, $9 members, and back issues are available.
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Chess
Chess Informant
Yugoslavia Chess Federation
World Chess Federation
FIDE
Z. Veroci
Hungary
M. Muresan
Romania
Gaprindashvili
Gaprinda Muresan
Veryeans
U.S. Chess
New Windsor
N.Y
Land bidders fall short at Cochise College Park auction
In a bankruptcy sale near Douglas Arizona bidders refused to meet the $50 per lot and $50 per acre minimums for 1150 subdivided lots and 2270 acres. Most parcels remained unsold as bids could not cover encumbrances. One 640 acre parcel sold for 125 an acre but encumbrances stood near 300 per acre.
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Phoenix
Cochise College Park
Federal
Douglas
Mars nitrogen found on Mars boosts life-f question
Jet Propulsion Laboratory researchers report Viking 1 mass spectrometer data show Martian atmosphere contains about 3 percent nitrogen, addressing a key hurdle for life on Mars. Earlier measurements confirmed argon. soil analyses and color photos from Viking await further results as the mission continues the life-search.
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Pasadena
Calif
Red Planet
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mars
Viking
Leslie E. Orgel
Salk Institute
Orgel
Gerald Soffen
Klaus Riemann
Earth
Tobias Owen
Muddy decathlon for kids at Chaparral Park
The city Parks and Recreation Department hosts a Shut It Out Decathlon from 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Chaparral Park for children ages 7 to 13. Ten obstacle courses with mud will test crawls climbs and runs in three age groups. Registration is at 10 Scottsdale summer playground programs. All participants receive a shirt and number. top three in each age group earn Olympic style medals, followed by a watermelon feed.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Chaparral Park
Scottsdale
Mohave
Hohokam
Pima
Cocopah
Tonalea
Vista del Camino
Eldorado
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Marion Smoker
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Safari Hotel
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Arizona Auto Association
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation
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