Shah of Iran undergoes non surgical gallstone removal
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, in guarded condition, received a 45 minute non surgical procedure to crush and remove gallstone fragments from his bile duct. Doctors said fragments may pass naturally and he could return to Mexico if no complications arise.
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New York
Iran
Exate
Mexico
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Ray Rebham
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical Center
Cuernavaca
Monkey Seldom Seen Captured After Elyria Chase
In Elyria a crowd hunted the famous Seldom Seen monkey from Seldom Seen's garage caper. Police and zoo teams pursued with a net and cage, capturing the animal after a half hour. Zoo Director Jack Hanna weighs who gets the $50 reward.
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Elyrian Jan Reichel
Fred Althiede
Zoo
Jack Hanna
Billy
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Larry Witt
Columbus Zoo
Tom Steele
Steele
Hanna
Ohio steel shutdown threatens 3500 jobs in Youngstown area
The 3500 jobs at risk follow U S Steel plans to close the Ohio and MacDonald Works after earlier layoff blows in the Mahoning Valley. Local officials warn the move is a setback but see potential for diversification as recovery efforts continue.
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Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Campbell Works
Jones & Laughlin Steel
Briar Hill
Mahoning Valley
Edwin Romero
J. Phillip Richiey
Romero
U.S. Steel
Ohio and
MacDonald Works
Fire damaged Holiday Inn Cambridge to reopen with safety upgrades
In Cambridge the fire-damaged Holiday Inn, site of 10 deaths and 82 injuries, will reopen in December with enhanced fire protection and sealed windows. Ohio official Jerald Bruce said the 107-room motel now meets and exceeds prior codes and passed a recent inspection though replacement of windows was not required due to cost.
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Columbus
UPI
Cambridge
Jerald Bruce
Ohio Department of Industrial Relations
Bruce
2¢ gas tax may not fund Ohio highways
Columbus UPI reports Ohio Department of Transportation Director David Weir warned in a legislators letter that a 2-cent per gallon gasoline tax increase would fall short of the funds needed for highway repairs over the next two years.
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Columbus
UPI
State Department of Transportation
David Weir
Weir
Iran Quakes Flatten 37 Villages Killing 12 People
A series of earthquakes in northeast Iran killed 12 and injured about 30 as 37 villages were flattened. Pars News Agency reported the strongest tremor at 8:42 p.m. local time with a magnitude of 6.6, while the UPI summary notes the event followed by several aftershocks and referencing a historic Nov. 14 quake nearby that killed thousands.
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Mashad
Iran
UPI
Pars
National
Man dies after 46 shots in Wisconsin tavern record attempt
Turmoil surrounds JB's Rustic Inn in Wind Lake as 19 year old Terry L Barth reportedly downed 46 shots of brandy whiskey and rum to break a record. Police say no charges will be filed against the tavern or bartender though potential civil action by parents exists. Barth collapsed from alcohol consumption and died after unnoticed during the night as about 50 witnesses watched.
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Wind Lake
Wis
Corpse Kept Sealed In Bronx Room Four Years for Social Security
In New York the body of 86 year old Carmela Santi Mauro was found in a sealed bedroom in a Bronx apartment after her grandson, an outpatient at Bronx State Hospital, reportedly admitted they kept her body since January 1976 to cash her social security checks. The room showed severe decay and roaches, with newsprint sealing cracks. Authorities believe the son William Santi Massino, 38, and his father Michael Massino, who died recently, shared the apartment. The investigation continues as police confirm the corpse was discovered Tuesday.
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New York
UPI
Carmela Santimauro
Bronx State Hospital
Bronx
William Santi Massino
Michael Massino
Byrd's Nephew to Retrace South Pole Flight
Virginia born explorer Richard Byrd made history in 1929 by flying over the South Pole. Fifty years later his nephew and a small crew will retrace the journey starting in Christchurch New Zealand then fly to McMurdo Sound and on to the Pole with Byrd’s grandson Robert Bryer and 82 year old geologist Lawrence Gould among the participants.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
South Pole
Antarctica
Pole
Harry Byrd Jr
Christchurch
New Zealand
Richard Byrd
Navy
Adm
Byrd
National Sceience Foundation
Hercules
Sen. Byrd
U.S. Navy
McMurdo Sound
Robert Bryer
Lawrence M. Gould
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