Couple’s dream flight turns sour in Mexico
Seattle nurse Susan Walls and handyman Loveless quit jobs, sold belongings, and planned a two year flight around the Americas in a new Maule M-5. Two weeks in, conflicts emerged after a clash of expectations. Walls returns home while Loveless continues solo in Central America, bruising the grand adventure.
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Khaled's Condition Improves After Exhaustion Hospitalization
RIYADH Saudi Arabia doctors report King Khaled 67 is improving after a Tuesday hospitalization for exhaustion from a tour of the desert kingdom. A Wednesday medical update says several days rest are needed but the monarch remains stable and unaffected by prior heart procedures.
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Khomeini Presses Iran to Demand Return of Shah
Ayatollah Khomeini told Iranians to persist in insisting the Shah be returned along with Iran’s wealth. A U N inquiry panel for the 50 American hostages prepared to visit Tehran while Ambassador Waldheim delayed departure at Iran’s request. The commission, chaired by jurists Bedjaoui Aguilar Petit Daoudy and Jaye wardene, will investigate crimes of the ousted ruler and review American grievances from the embassy seizure.
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Constellation Gets Bottom Lift in Drydock
The 183 year old frigate Constellation in drydock receives a bottom lift with new hull planking. Some Maryland white oak planks weigh up to a half ton each. Repairs are to be completed by May 1.
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West storms threaten Idaho dam as alert stands
Storms menace the Crowthers dam about 125 miles south of Teton Dam’s 1976 collapse. The dam could unleash a 3 to 4 foot wall if it fails, prompting National Guard readiness while gates are opened to relieve pressure. Engineers monitor flow as flood fears rise along the Malad River valley.
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Mint to halt production of Susan B. Anthony dollar
Washington officials say lack of demand for the Susan B. Anthony dollar has led the Mint to pause production. Inventory already exceeds demand while Mint Director Stella Hackel presses to persuade the public to use the coin. Trials to tint the coin bronze for distinction have been impractical, and further tests are expected.
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United Way plans amid possible fund shortfall in 1980
Lorain County unemployment sits at 7.8 percent as industrial layoffs bite. United Way leaders vow fair budgeting and no cross-agency fund shifts while agencies prep for increased demand. Key measures include consumer credit counseling budget help unemployment benefits aid and emergency utility shelter and medical bill assistance.
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Mid-Continent appoints Silvidi as Elyria district manager
Alfred C. Silvidi, named district manager for Elyria Telephone Co. and Mid- Continent Telephone Corp. of Hudson, succeeds James Herbert who leaves to join Northern Telecom. Silvidi, Steubenville native and Kent State alumnus, has served in several Mid-Continent roles and will relocate with his family to Elyria. Elyria Telephone serves 66,000 phones in Flytia LaGrange North Ridgeville and Columba Station.
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