Millionaire Davis accused of murder-for-hire plot in Texas
Fort Worth, Texas AP Davis, 44, accused of masterminding a hit list including his estranged wife and two judges. He faces solicitation of capital murder and weapon charges after an undercover meeting with a man who showed a photo of Eidson’s body. Davis, acquitted last year in his stepdaughter’s murder, claims frame-up.
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Fort Worth, Texas
T. Cullen Davis
Davis
Joe Eidson
Tim Curry
Tarrant County
David McCrory
Ken-Davis Industries
Mid
Eidson
Kay
Cullen
McCrory
FBI
Curry
Kidson
Andrea Wilborn
Fort Worth
Mondale campaigns in northern Illinois for Mikva and Steffen
Vice President Mondale says President Carter acts for the country not himself by confronting the energy and Social Security problems. He cites 6.4 million new jobs and 354000 Illinois jobs as evidence of progress while campaigning for Abner Mikva and Frederick Steffen in Waukegan Evanston and elsewhere. He notes a challenging energy policy and Panama Canal treaty as necessary actions and predicts a late apparent surge in Democratic hopes.
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Associated Press
Walter Mondale
Carter
United States
Social Security Trust Fund
Mondale
U.S
Abner Mikva
Dhl
Frederick J. Steffen
Elgin
John Porter
Evanston
Mikva
Chicago
Steffen
Kane County
Robert McClory
Mattoon
Terry Bruce
Demonstrators Arrested At GE Nuclear Facility Protest
Fifteen Bailly Alliance members were arrested on trespassing charges during a protest at General Electric Co. nuclear facility in Morris. About 100 demonstrators urged shutdown of nuclear plants, entering beyond a designated area after scaling a fence. GE posted no trespassing signs prior to the demonstration.
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Morris (Ap
Bailly Alliance
General Electric Co
Morris
State debates high hazard dam risk at Lake In The Hills
Thompson said he would earmark 20 000 to 30 000 dollars from the state discretionary fund for a study if residents lower the lake water level by seven feet. The U S Corps of Engineers calls the privately owned dam hazardous and warns that up to 50 downstream homes could be in danger if the dam fails. At a 300 person village meeting residents argued the water level cut would ruin lake recreational use.
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Thompson
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Lake-In-The-Hills
U.S. Delegation Visits Hanoi to Smooth Relations
Eight U S congressmen led by Rep G V Montgomery visit Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City and Vientiane for six days as the first official U S group since 1975. They seek progress on missing in action issues and Vietnam China Cambodia Soviet relations while aiming to improve ties and normalize relations with Vietnam.
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Manila
Philippines
U.S
Hanoi
Vietnam
Laos
Rep
G.V. Montgomery
D-Miss
Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon
Vientiane
Montgomery
United States
Congress
China
Cambodia
Soviet Union
Indochina
Senate vote on highway aid for coal hauling
Senate debate centers on a two year 200 million federal program to aid repair and maintenance of coal hauling roads. Senator Huddleston accuses a transportation study of blocking action while proposing strip mine reclamation funding as a stopgap. A second item notes a surgeon and engineer developing semi synthetic skin for burn victims awaiting human trials.
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Washington
Senate
Walter D. Huddleston
D-Ky
Department of Transportation
Huddleston
Boston
New Newspapers Enter New York Amid Pressmen Strike
Dr John Burke notes a temporary synthetic skin material tested in animals while New York faces a long strike that shuts down the Times Daily News and New York Post. The city adds Daily Metro Daily Press and City News amid 10 000 newspaper workers idled.
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John Burke
Shriners Hospital
Boston
New York
New York Times
Daily News
New York Post
Daily Metro
Daily Press
City News
News World
Staten Island Advance
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Warsaw
Hancock County
James Edward Sanderson
Wilbur Schuermann
Schuermann
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Algonquin
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Horner Rausch
Tennessee
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University Mall
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