Abducted Children Safe At Home With Families
In Chowchilla California the 26 children and their bus driver Frank E. Ray 55 were found safe after a 28 hour abduction. The driver described being locked underground in a rock quarry near Livermore and the kids crying as rescuers broke through to daylight.
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Chowchilla
Calif
UPI
Frank E. Ray
Livermore
Ray
Madera County
San Francisco
Cheerio
New Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center
Jennifer Brown
Rodney Park
Andrea
Larry
Vigo County Fair Opens July 25 With Antique Buggy Race
The Vigo County Fair begins Sunday July 25 with an antique buggy race and a sanctioned tractor pull. Eighteen horses and drivers race one mile, with entrants from Washington Vincennes Brazil Arcola Ill and Paris. Mini-rods in two weight classes race for $800 purses, and 12 000 pound out of field vehicles compete for $500 purses under NHPA and HSTA sanctions. The fair runs July 25 to 30 at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds. On August 1 USAC Sprint Race at the Action Track.
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Wayne Perry
Vigo County
Terre Haute
Washington
Vincennes
Brazil
Arcola
Ill
Paris
Dave Daugherty
Daugherty
Vigo County Fair
National Tractor Pull Association
NTPA
Midwest
The
Hoosier State Tractor Pull Association
HSTPA
Wabash Valley Fairgrounds
Action Track
Terre Haute Weather Forecast Summary
The Terre Haute area sees clear and cool tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Sunday brings mostly sunny skies and a high in the low 80s. Extended outlook calls for sunny warm days and mild nights from Monday to Wednesday with a chance of showers Wednesday.
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Terre Haute
Reagan Trails Ford By 31 Votes In Poll
Ford leads Reagan by 31 in latest polling as both rush to the Republican convention in Kansas City. AP figures show Ford with 1 031 committed delegates to Reagan's 1 000 with 172 uncommitted. 1 130 needed. Carter and Mondale secure Democratic nominations.
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Reagan
Ford
Associated Press
Connecticut
Ronald Reagan
Utah
Kansas City
Richard Nixon
Calfornia
Salt Lake City
Nixon
White House
Hartford
Conn
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Carter
Plains
New York City
South
Mondale
Ex FBI Official Callahan Under Power Abuse Probe
Washington Justice Department investigators pursue evidence that Nicholas P. Callahan, longtime FBI official, abused office power. Atty. Gen. Levi approved Callahan's resignation after Kelley called the action, amid broader inquiries into FBI improprieties and kickback questions tied to eavesdropping device purchases.
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Washington
Justice Department
Nicholas P. Callahan
FBI
Department
Kelley
Callahan
Atty
Edward Levi
Robert Havel
Kelly
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Office of Professional Responsibility
Levi
Criminal Division
Martin Keyser
Evacuation Plan in Beirut Blamed for Possible Invasion
Leftist papers allege the American withdrawal from Beirut would be used as cover for a Christian Syrian land and sea invasion of western Beirut. US Embassy trims staff as 1,500 Americans are urged to join a Tuesday convoy amid deteriorating conditions and ongoing fighting in Tal Zaatar and port areas.
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Beirut
Lebanon
API
Moharref
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Jounieh
An Nahar
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Abdel Salam Jalloud
Crrilla
Hafez Assad
Washington
State Department
Robert Funseth
Talcott W. Seelye
Francis F
Tal Zaatar
Bus Driver Ray Revered After Chowchilla Rescue
Edward Ray Jr., longtime bus driver, helped free 26 children and himself from a quarry cavern after abductors halted their bus near Chowchilla. Police seek two or three suspects as Ray, calm and dedicated, returns to farming and bus duty amid community praise.
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Chowchilla
Calif
UPI
Ray
Edward Ray Jr
Livermore
John Brown
Chowchilla High School
Jeff
Jennifer
Marion
Viking 1 Prepares Final Martian Photo Run
Viking 1 aimed a last photographic pass over the target area on Mars three days before the planned landing. The mission, eight years in the making, focuses on hazards that could threaten the Viking lander in its descent.
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Pasadena
Viking 1
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George B. Carey
Dave Kendall
Alice Staggs
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Hamra
Syria
Palestine Liberation
the Country Parson
Frank Clark
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