Grand Jury to Probe Brutality at Farview State Hospital
A special grand jury will be created to investigate brutality at Farview State Hospital in Honesdale with Special Prosecutor Elliott Golderberg guiding the probe. Judge Takiff ordered the action amid security concerns after a threat to the judge.
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Wayne County
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Kane
Justice Department
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Jobs Programs To Be Carter's Top Priority
President elect Jimmy Carter said his first priority, if the economy needs help next year, will be jobs programs including public service jobs and job training with possible tax cuts if needed. He spoke after a Pentagon briefing with Mondale and discussed defense budget cuts and energy policy timing.
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Jonah House
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Mondale
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Poor Sell Beef Given By Church
In Port au Prince thousands of cans of beef chunks meant for drought victims were sold by the hungry to buy staple grains. The Mennonite Central Committee says the food was ill suited to the peasants and plans to shift from sending prepared foods to helping people grow their own.
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Haiti
Mennonite Church Central Committee
Gerald Shank
Latin America
Vernon King
Akron
Shank
Navy A4 Skyhawk crashes off North Carolina. pilot safe
A Navy A4 Skyhawk was struck by an unarmed missile fired from a Marine F4 and crashed into the Atlantic 40 miles south of Cherry Point. Lt. Jerome L. Petykowski, 30, ejected and was rescued. he later was examined and released. The Marine pilot’s identity was not disclosed.
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Jerome L. Petykowski
Chicago
Petykowski
Virginia Beach
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Cherry Point
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Americans Sweep Nobel Prizes Amid Chilean-Protest Outcry
Seven Americans won all five Nobel prizes in science literature and economics, prompting protests over Milton Friedman’s award. A young man shouted in the ceremony, and about 2,000 leftists marched outside as 300 police watched. Nobel officials defended American dominance in Bicentennial Sweden while laureates spoke on funding and the direction of basic research.
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Stockholm
Carl XVI Gustaf
Milton Friedman
Chicago
Friedman
University of Chicago
Chile
Sune Bergstrom
Nobel Foundation
Sweden
U.S
Rising child self harm rate worries Boston expert
Belmont story notes rising deaths by own action among grammar school children ages 6 to 11. Dr. Peter Saltzman of McLean Hospital cites desire to get back at someone as a key motive, highlighting worrisome mental health trends in young sufferers.
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Belmont
Mass
Boston Area
Peter Saltzman
McLean Hospital
Saltzman
Bowing to Bowling Alleys Costs Tax Reform Vote
Harrisburg AP reports Governor Shapp vetoed a tax reform bill that would bar incomeless residents from local taxes and remove social security and retirement income from tax calculations. He cited a provision exempting bowling alleys from local amusement taxes, warning revenues in Montgomery County could lose over 100000 yearly. He urged broader reform next session.
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Shapp
Montgomery
Laurel Mountain Area Weather Forecast
Laurel Mountain area expects partly cloudy conditions Saturday with highs in the mid to upper 30s. Saturday night and Sunday bring a chance of light rain and lows in the 30s. Sunday highs reach the upper 30s to low 40s with westerly winds 5 to 15 mph. Precipitation chances are 20 percent Saturday and 50 percent Saturday night.
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