Amin in coma after Kampala surgery reported by aide
Nairobi AP dispatch says President Idi Amin was described as in a coma after an operation at Nulago Hospital in Kampala. An aide said the coma looked serious and another questioned if it was postanesthetic.
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Associated Press
Astles
Mary Astles
Uganda Radio
Nulago
Feodor Senkof
Milton Obote
Oregon
Uganda
John Kibukamusoke
Mulago Hospital
William Tolbert
Military Defense Council
Radio Uganda
Mormon leader hospitalized in Salt Lake City
Church President Spencer W. Kimball, age 82, was hospitalized in Salt Lake City for breathing difficulties and reported in good condition. He was taken by ambulance to LDS Hospital after becoming ill during a church Board of Education meeting, spokesman Wendell Ashton said.
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Spencer W. Kimball
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Church Board of Education
Wendell Ashton
Meany Pleads For Fast Union Elections Reform
AFL-CIO President George Meany testified before the House labor subcommittee urging labor law changes to speed up union affiliation elections. He said federal law still allows employers to hinder workers seeking union membership as talks continue.
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Kidnapers Threaten Schleyer Over Search Halt
West Germany’s government released a ransom letter in which Hanns Martin Schleyer is threatened with execution if the search continues. The note was made public a day after a deadline for freeing 11 jailed terrorists was missed.
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Bonn
West Germany
Hanns Martin Schleyer
Gas Pipeline Approved by Carter and Trudeau
President Carter and Prime Minister Trudeau agreed to build the largest natural gas pipeline from Canada to the United States. They said the project will save U.S. consumers six billion dollars over its life and eight cents per thousand cubic feet for each gas user, by choosing the Canadian route over an Alaska sea route.
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Washington
Carter
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Canada
United States
U.S
Alaska
Regulator Critiques Bert Lance Overbank Practices
Washington officials debated Bert Lance nomination blaming his Georgia banking record. Comptroller John Heimann called Lance a very successful banker yet lacking in attention to detail after the OCC ordered Calhoun First National Bank to stop officers writing overdrafts.
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Senate
Bert Lance
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Georgia
Calhoun First National Bank
John G. Heimann
Citrus trees burned to halt root rot near Baseline Road
About 17 000 citrus trees on 60 acres between 20th and 32nd streets north of Baseline Road in southeast Phoenix were uprooted and burned with torches by farmers to stop root rot. Neighbors protested due to air pollution concerns.
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32Nd Streets
Baseline Road
Phoenix murder trial links Dunlap Robison to Bolles killing
John Harvey Adamson testified he murdered Don Bolles and indicated James Robison and Max Dunlap helped. He named a $50,000 package for Bolles and associates including Bruce Babbitt, Kemper Marley, and King Alfonso, with details of meetings from 1974 to 1976 and dynamite access. Juror illness trimmed the panel.
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John Harvey Adamson
Don Bolles
James Robison
Max Dunlap
William Schafer III
Adamson
Bolles
The
Arizona Republic
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Dunlap
Robison
Max
Bruce Babbitt
King Alfonso
Kemper Marley
Kemper Marley A Hard Time.” Adamson Said Dunlap
Neal Roberts
Babbitt
Alfonso
al Lisanetz
Marley
Stan Tanner
Peoria
Alternatives to Orme Dam named for Oct decision
A governor task force will study alternatives to Orme Dam to provide flood control and storage for the Verde and Salt Rivers system while protecting social and environmental features. Subcommittees have reported, and a Sept meeting will narrow options before a Oct. 4 decision.
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Verde
Salt
Bureau of Reclamation
Phoenix
Steve Magnussen
Bureau
Orme
Magnussen
Raul Castro
Carter
Lake Havasu
Ft. McDowell
Near perfect Scottsdale school opening despite Arcadia AC issue
Scottsdale School District reports a smooth start with Arcadia High School students briefly dismissed due to a summer-installed air conditioner malfunction. Total high school attendance reached 10,513, 60 under projections, with expected makeups in coming weeks as districtwide elementary enrollment also opened smoothly at 20 sites.
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Scottsdale
Philip Gates
Arcadia
Gates
Frank Schilling
Schilling
Ingleside
Apache
Tawan
Kaibab
Pueblo
Scottsdale Woman Killed in Hayden Road Head On Crash
A 21-year-old Scottsdale woman Eileen Francis Doyle was killed when her car crossed the center line and collided head on with a pickup driven by Craig A. Chambers 22. Chambers was in critical condition with massive head injuries at Scottsdale Memorial. The crash occurred around 11 59 p m on Hayden Road south of Avalon Drive. witnesses said Doyle drove erratically and crossed the center line prior to impact.
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Scottsdale
Hayden Road
Avalon Drive
Eileen Francis Doyle
Valley Vista Rd
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Craig A. Chambers
E. Paradise Drive
Scottsdale Memorial
Chambers
Don Chambers
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Chambers Moving and Storage
Doyle
Hayden
Weather forecast notes extreme heat and highs near 110
The forecast warns of very hot conditions with temperatures around 110 today and 108 Friday. Overnight lows will be mid 80s. Today's noon reading was about 100 with humidity near 23 percent.
New TV Progress Highlights New Season Comedies
TV Progress this week spotlights premieres for next week across networks. The Betty White Show The Richard Pryor Show Carter Country and a PBS entry The Lohman and Barkley lead the cover as the issue emphasizes comedies and other highlights of the season start.
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TV Progress
Betty White
Richard Pryor
PBS
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