Quake rattles Peking amid aftershock fears
A strong quake measured at 6.5 by US authorities and 6.8 by Swedish experts shook Peking and Tangshan area. Officials reported no immediate casualties but widespread alarm as residents fled tall buildings. The event followed the July Tangshan disaster, with unofficial sources citing heavy damage in Tangshan and surrounding cities.
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Tokyo
Peking
National Earthquake Information Service
Golden
Colo
Seismological Institute
Uppsala
Sweden
Tangshan
Kyodo
Japan
Kyodo News Service
Japan Meteorological Agency
Hopei
Ager
Oll
Tientsin
China
OPEC Opens Talks on Oil Price Rise in Vienna
In Vienna oil ministers of OPEC begin talks to draft recommendations for higher crude prices. The commission meets under tight police guard at the headquarters and the session is to last a week to ten days with no statements expected.
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Vienna
Austria
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Opec Commission
Supreme Court to Hear TWA Religion Claim on Saturday Work Rule
The Supreme Court agreed to review Trans World Airlines appeal of an Eighth Circuit ruling that the airline discriminated by firing an employee for refusing to work Saturdays. The case mirrors a prior deadlocked dispute among the justices.
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Washington
Supreme Courtsia
Trans World Airlines
Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Virginia Trooper Kidnapped and Killed in NC Roadblock
In Durham North Carolina a Virginia state trooper Garland W. Fisher Jr. age 33 was kidnapped from his cruiser and shot to death during the abduction. The alleged kidnapper Reuben Conley age 33 of Atlanta was wounded at a roadblock ten miles north of Durham, according to North Carolina Highway Patrol officials.
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Durham
N.C
Virginia
North Carolina
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Garland W. Fisher Jr
Col
E.W. Jones
North Carolina Patrol
Reuben Conley
Atlanta
Here
Former Oklahoma Gov Hall Ordered to Surrender
Former Oklahoma Governor David Hall must report next Monday to a minimum security federal prison in Safford to serve a three year sentence on bribery charges after the Supreme Court refused to review his conviction. President Ford and family return to the White House after an eight day Southern California trip ending with golfing in the desert.
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Oklahoma City
David Hall
Safford
Hall
U.S. Supreme Court
Palm Springs
Calif
Ford
White House
California
Susan
Washington
Carter expects Burns to remain Fed chair
President elect Jimmy Carter said he expects Arthur Burns to continue as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board and that his first inclination is to work with him harmoniously. Burns remains a key figure in shaping the nation's money supply as Carter begins his administration.
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Plains
Jimmy Carter
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Tito Brezhnev Meet In Belgrade For Three Day Visit
Yugoslav President Tito hosts Soviet leader Leonid I. Brezhnev in Belgrade for a three day visit seen as a pledge to guard against Soviet domination after Tito’s era ends.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Tito
Warming temps with sunny skies to start week
The forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions today with a high in the mid 60s. Tonight will be clear and colder with a low in the mid 40s. Tuesday looks sunny and warmer with a high near 70.
International Doll Show At Eldorado Park Draws Crowds
Scottsdale residents attend an international doll show at Eldorado Park recreation center held noon to 5 p m as part of the Scottsdale Festival of Nations. Doll owners compete in 12 categories organized by the Scottsdale Junior Women's Club and the Parks and Recreation Department.
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Scottsdale
Eldorado Park Recreation Center
City considers 160000 flood work for Indian Bend Wash project
Scottsdale may approve 160000 for flood control on the Schrader Farm site to clear the way for the Indian Bend Wash inlet by the U S Corps of Engineers. Continental Homes delays prompt city review in a study session.
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Scottsdale
Schrader
Indian Bend
Indian Bend Wash
McDonald Drive
U.S. Corps of Engineers
George Iannella
Capital Improvements Engineering Section
Corps
Continential
Indian School Road
Miller and
Hayden Roads
Sannela
Council
Continental
Indian School
Thomas Road
Maricopa County
Osborn
Wash
Iandella
Pima Road
Osborn Road
City
The
City reviews Kaiser Aetna pact for Hayden Pima Shea roads
City council will review an agreement with Kaiser Aetna to fund and pace road improvements on Hayden Pima and Shea in McCormick Ranch Core and Phase II. Improvements depend on traffic from new development with Kaiser Aetna handling work regardless of the formula used, and begin Hayden extension by next April.
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Kaiser Aetna
Hayden and
Pima
Shea Boulevard
McCormick Ranch
Daniel Raby
Shea and
Scottsdale Road
Shea
Hayden
Raby
Council
Via de Ventura Tdj
Indian Bend Road
Food cost set to rise 3 to 4 percent next year
USDA forecaster Rex Daly says total food prices may rise 3 to 4 percent in 1977 matching this year. He notes home groceries and eating out will push the average family bill higher from about 10 to roughly 15 dollars over the year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Rex F. Daly
Economic Research Service
Daly
USDA
Resort corridor workshop slated at Scottsdale Public Library
A public workshop on Scottsdale's proposed resort corridor plan will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the library auditorium. Developers, residents and others are invited to attend as planners revise guidelines for Scottsdale Road between McDonald Drive and McCormick Parkway.
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Scottsdale Public Library
Scottsdale Road
McDonald Drive
McCormick Parkway
Arcadia High removes two novels from reading list
District reviews six more titles after parent complaints spark controversy over the controversial literature course. Assistant superintendent Dr. Philip Gates cites not meeting course goals for removal while defending policy guidelines.
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Arcadia High School
Philip Gates
Jacqueline Susann
Evan Hunter
Gates
Sidney Sheldon
Rose
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