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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1979
Page
5
Washington reports say Edward M Kennedy faces rising momentum for a presidential run despite public silence. Draft-Kennedy activity grows nationwide with March primary battles, straw ballots, and fund drives, while Kennedy aides hint at a cautious, strategic run.
Miss Rigling, fiancée of Doug las Christopher Dancks, died in a crash that killed her at Lake Meadows Inn in Cazenovia. She was a Fayetteville Manlius High School and Morrisville college graduate, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Rigling. Survived by three sisters, a brother, and paternal grandmother. Services Monday at 11 in Manlius with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Calling hours Sunday.
The Lifestyle section carried a wedding story and photo of Karla J. Rigling, an accident victim, whose marriage was to occur tomorrow. The Herald-Journal and Herald-American express regret for the preprint and extend sympathies to Rigling’s family and fiancé.
Members in white robes marched toward a demonstration in Selma after the Montgomery killings. Security was tight as state police arrested Jerry Banks for carrying a weapon within 1000 feet of the rally. The event featured a cross burning and jeering from crowds while a former FBI informant faces extradition.
President Carter will spend a week drifting 659 miles from St. Paul to St. Louis aboard the Delta Queen with Rosalynn and Amy. The trip doubles as a campaign for his energy plan, including a tax on domestic oil revenues, with four stops and personal fares of about $900 each.
Wally Lattimer, 98, of Lyons Kansas, reflects on a life of hard work and resilience. He touts his health, his frugal cash lifestyle, and a philosophy of not worrying. He details decades of farming, travels, and family, insisting he will never retire.
Gold rose to the 300 per ounce level in London as the dollar slipped on most markets, marking the first time in 10 days the metal reached that level.
In heavy rain a bus skidded from a bridge into a flooded river near Mahad town about 30 miles southeast of Bombay. At least 34 people drowned, while six passengers including two British tourists swam to safety, officials reported.
NOAA led a month long expedition to the sunken Civil War ironclad USS Monitor off Cape Hatteras NC. Divers retrieved a glass octagonal mustard bottle embossed with mustard and U S Navy amid sand. The recovery is part of efforts to assess the wreck and possible raising of the ship.
About 100 riot officers stormed the Swiss Embassy in Mexico City and removed 27 activists who had occupied the building for a week to demand freedom for political prisoners. Demonstrators, many women and children, chanted and left on a bus. some reported being beaten and gassed, while authorities claimed no violence occurred.
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