Leopard Attack Fatality Shocks Palm Harbor Neighborhood
Nurse Gloria Webster revived the injured woman with artificial respiration before police arrived. Leeda Brownell, 25, remained in serious condition after emergency throat surgery. State Rep S Curtis Kiser of Dunedin, who lives nearby, expressed shock and concern over the leopard owned by James Raphael, promised to be returned to a Tampa seller. Deputies removed the leopard’s body after the incident.
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Tampa
Raphael
Kiser
Brownell
Mike Coachman
Palm Harbor
Fla
Leeda Brownell
Youth Painter Secures Sentencing Deal in Lorain
Dennis Skeens a 19 year old inmate from Orchard Court faced Lorain County Common Pleas Court on charges of possession of hallucinogens and assault and battery. Judge Mikus suspended sentences contingent on Skeens traveling to Florida with his mother and painting a two by four foot scene for the court within two years. Skeens had previously traded paintings for cigarettes while jailed and will await transportation funds after his mother offered air fare.
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Lorain County
Dennis Skeens
Orchard Court
Seeens
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Paul J Mikus
Howard Saddler
Saddler
Skeens
Mikus
Florida
White House dodges Kissinger spying reports on security grounds
National security cited as the White House refuses to confirm or deny reports that presidential detectives uncovered Pentagon spying on Henry Kissinger. Officials said newspaper versions were distorted and that the facts cannot be released, touching on a matter peripheral to a serious national security information leak.
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UCPI
White House
Pentagon
Henry Kissinger
Chicago Tribune
Scripps-Howard News Service
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Thomas Moorer
Navy
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Kissingers
National Security Council
NSC
India-Pakistan
Jack Anderson
Washington Post
Charles E Radford
Robert Q Welander
Kissinger
Welander
Naval Operations
Radford
Oregon
Six Tank Oil Fire in Texas Controlled at Port Neches
A fierce oil storage blaze at Mobil Oil and Pure Oil storage farms in Port Neches Texas burned several tanks after a lightning strike. One tank holding about 70 000 barrels remained alight as fire crews built a dirt levee and shifted tactics to prevent spread. By mid morning the fire was under control, though a third tank went up later. Authorities reported no public danger while flames and smoke were visible for miles.
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Tex
Mobil Oil Co
Texas City
Golden Triangle
Scott Paper to ration toilet tissue amid shortages
Scott Paper Co plans temporary rationing of bathroom tissue amid reports of hoarding. The Philadelphia firm markets brands like Soft-Ware Waldorf and Sam-Tissee and says supply was sufficient before a spike in consumer purchases depleted retail inventories.
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Scott Paper Co
Philadelphia
Oil giants to testify on fuel shortages at Capitol Hill
Senate subcommittee chair Henry Jackson orders seven largest oil companies to appear with records on inventories and refinery output after concerns about true crisis levels. Companies may face subpoenas if they balk. Texaco disclosed stocks voluntarily. Exxon and Gulf reportedly look to follow. Federal and industry figures anticipate tough hearings as energy policy remains stalled.
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Capitol Hil
Senate
Henry Jackson
D Wash
Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Congress
Exxon Texaco Gulf Mobil
Standard One
California
Standard Qn
Indiana
Shell
Texaco
Exxon
Gulf
Jackson
Federal Energy
William Simon
Capitol Hill
Saudi Arabia warns of disaster in oil showdown
Saudi oil minister Ahmed Yamani warned that any attempt by consuming nations to force a confrontation with producers would end in disaster for the world. He spoke in Rome after two days of talks with Italian officials and prepared for Geneva, with Algeria energy minister Belaid Abdessala also present.
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Sheik Ahmed Yamani
Holland
Greece
Yamin
Rome
Nixon
Washington
United States
Europe
Canada
Japan
Yamani
Yamaani
Belaid Abdessala
Algeria
Middle East
Geneva
Kissinger in talks as Suez withdrawal nears
Secretary of State Kissinger met Egyptian President Sadat and left for Israel amid hopes a Suez troop withdrawal deal could be near. He planned to brief Sadat on Israeli replies and return to Egypt for a third round. Reports spoke of possible 18 mile moves and ongoing artillery fire along the front.
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Henry Kissinger
United States
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Suez
Kissinger
Aswan
Middle East
Sadat
Egypt
Suez Canal
Sinai
Nile
Weather Outlook with Colder Temperatures Tonight
Weather clearing and colder tonight with lows from 3 to 14 degrees. Increasing cloudiness tomorrow with highs in the mid to upper teens and a 1 percent chance of precipitation. Winds shift to west to northwest at 20 mph this afternoon and become westerly at 10 to 12 mph tonight. Sunrise 6:52 a.m. Sunset 6:17 p.m.
Savings account error leads to larceny verdict
In Suffolk Superior Court Judge James P Lynch found Gail Cradle guilty of larceny after spending 13976.82 from a police savings account that unexpectedly rose from 100 to 31252.40. The bank officials testified the funds belonged to Mary M Boyle, whose deposits were misallocated.
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Boston
Gail Cradle
Lynch
Cradle
Plane crashes near Florida with over a ton of marijuana
Federal agents searched a remote area on Florida's west central coast for a man who fled the wreckage of a twin engine plane carrying about 2,500 pounds of marijuana valued at $500,000. A second crew member was captured within seven hours. William Klein, 34, of New Fairfield Conn, faces possession with intent to distribute. Bond set at $100,000. Deputies identified a second crewman as an older man resembling Lyndon Barnes Johnson.
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Placida
Fla
UPI
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Mari
Juana
Marjuana
William Edward Klein
New Fairfield Conn
Charlotte County Sheriffs Department
LBJ
Lyndon Barnes Johnson
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