United Way Receives 27400 Boost from Anaconda
The Wabash Valley United Way campaign reached 84.5 percent of its goal with 27400 pledged by Anaconda Aluminum Co employees and the company. Campaign chair Mrs. V. Ann Royse announced total to date 557057 toward a 678940 goal and thanked the company, workers, and union Local 103 for leadership and teamwork.
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Wabash Valley United Way
Anaconda Aluminum Company
V. Ann Royse
Royse
Anaconda
Gerald Brandenburg
Dick Park
Aluminum Workers International Union Local No
Victor
Torasso
V. Ann Rouse
John L. Goldner
Otis White
Betty Mitchell
Jack Porter Jr
Howard Cox
Martin
Angry Truckers Extend Shutdown Through Monday
Truckers in the United States vow to extend a two day stop work action at least until Monday to protest high fuel costs and low speed limits amid the energy crisis. Coordinators in Ohio and Pennsylvania plan further action while stores report shortages and shipments halt across regions.
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Washington
New England
Midwest
Florida
Secretary
Claude Brinegar
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Order of Steel Haulers
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma City
Police Captain Sentenced in Extortion and Perjury Case
Chicago police Capt. Clarence Braasch received six years in federal prison after convictions for extortion and perjury. He and 17 other officers were found guilty of shaking down North Side tavern owners. Braasch drew five years for conspiracy, plus one year for lying to a grand jury, with sentences to run consecutively.
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Chicago
Clarence Braasch
Braasch
North Side
William J. Bauer
US District Court
Fom
Truckers End Fuel Stop Blockades Across Indiana
Drivers who blocked diesel pumps withdrew at midnight as Indiana state police reported few incidents with no arrests. Protests centered on fuel costs and low speed limits, with several stops near Seymour and Indianapolis clearing after managers asked police to avoid confrontations.
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Indianapolis
Seymour
Stop 50
U.S. 50
Interstate 65
Indiana
Family Rebuilds After Mobile Home Fire In North Terre Haute
Family of Mr and Mrs Raymond Sharp RR 51 loses mobile home and all belongings in a Friday fire caused by an electrical kitchen incident. Firefighters from Burnett and North Terre Haute responded with four engines and a rescue squad. Clothing donations are being collected at the North Terre Haute fire house for the five children aged 17 months to nine years and the parents.
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Raymond Sharp
RR 51
North Terre Haute
Burnett
Annual Coconut Delivery Mystery Repeats in Peoria
Ed Clinch, a Peoria Park District foreman, received a coconut delivered on a horse by James Spurgeon of Princeville. Past handlers include the mayor and Police Canine Corps. Clinch wonders who sent it, suspecting WWII pals, but has no proof. A culinary aside notes kumquats with pineapple for Chinese supper.
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Peoria, Ill
UPI
Ed Clinch
Clinch
James Spurgeon
Princeville
Spurgeon
Peoria Park
South Pacific
Communists Gun Down Helicopters Near Saigon
In a well executed ambush south of Saigon three unarmed helicopters landed to search for missing U S personnel. One American was killed and four wounded while a South Vietnamese pilot died and three others were wounded. The Joint Casualty Resolution Center teams counted 1300 missing Americans. Two helicopters lifted off after heavy fire and another was damaged. The incident occurred as fighting raged 40 miles northwest of Saigon near Tao Ninh with 19 government troops killed and 48 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Richard Laritz
St. Paul
Minn
Laritz
South Vietnam
Ese
Joint
Indochina
Joint Casualty Resolution Center
Nakhon Phanom
Thailand
Tao Ninh
Getty's Grandson Found in Italy
J Paul Getty III the 17 year old grandson of oil magnate J Paul Getty was found near Lagonegro in southern Italy after more than five months in captivity. Police said he was weak hungry and exhausted and his right ear was missing. Authorities noted ransom demands had circulated but the family did not confirm payment.
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Rome
Paul Getty
J. Paul Getty III
Italy
Getty
Salerno
National Police
Lagonegro
Britain
Young Getty
Piazza Navona
Residual Oil Supplies Down in New England
Supplies of residual oil used by industry and power generators are down at least 15 percent from last year in New England. Prices have risen sharply with reports of shortages possible this winter.
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Boston
New England
University of New Hampshire
Northeast Petroleum Industries, Inc
Atlantic
Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs
James Connelly
Connelly
New York Markets End Mixed on Dow Decline and Gains
New York markets show a complex close with Dow Jones Industrial average lower while trans and utilities rise. The report lists numerous stockline figures including Exon Ford and General Electric with varied gains and losses and a wide set of named companies trading on the NYSE.
Treasury notes and bonds close mixed on New York market
UPI reports closing U.S. Treasury notes and over the counter bonds in New York. Prices shown in dollars and 32nds with bids and asks for numerous issues. The Department of Conservation Fisheries at Cape Fair, Missouri, notes a fish tagging program on Table Rock Lake to study bass stocks.
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New York Stock Exchange
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American Stock Exchange
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Upjohn Sees ’ O
Airco
Southern Co
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Texaco
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Treasury
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Department of Conservation Fisheries
Cape Fair, Mo
Table Rock Lake
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