Boy Slain Near Falls Church Shopping Center
Police and rescue squads recover 13 year old Kenny Clawson from woods near a Falls Church area shopping center. The boy had been missing since last Saturday after being dropped off by his mother. A tip led to the discovery. abductee Billy Arthes, 11, was taken from Towson Maryland and found with mental hospital escapee Arthur Frederick Goode.
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Kenny Clawson
Billy Arthes
Towson
Arthur Frederick Goode
Clawson
Goode
UPI
Miss River Basin Hit By 2 Moderate Quakes
Two moderate earthquakes in the New Madrid fault zone rattled the Mississippi River basin Wednesday night. Readings ranged 4.5 to 5 on the Richter scale with minor damage and no injuries reported. Quakes centered in northeastern Arkansas were felt from Illinois to Alabama and Tennessee to Mississippi. Officials noted limited damage, brief power outages, and widespread advisories as seismologists compared readings.
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Associated Press
Mississippi River
New Madrid
National Earthquake Information Service
Golden
Colo
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Birmingham
Tuscaloosa
Ala
San Francisco
Memphis
Ste. Genevieve
Reelfoot Lake
Spring Hill College
Mobile
Earthquake Information Service
Tenn
Jonesboro
Ark
Officer saves man from cardiac arrest at home
Thomasville police officer Barry Hill found 74 year old J.P. King unresponsive at 328 E Jerger St. Hill performed mouth to mouth and chest compressions until EMS arrived. King survived to enter intensive care in critical condition. officials credit Hill's quick action with saving his life.
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Mike Bales
J.P. King
Thomasville
Barry Hill
King
Hill
E. Jerger St
Mergency
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Pennsylvania
Thomas Area Technical School
John Perry
W.E. Giles
Robert Vick
Emergency Medical Service
Perry
Carter Raps Kissinger On Cuba Invasion Issue
Former Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter assails Henry Kissinger over Cuba invasion pledges during his Wisconsin campaign swing after winning North Carolina's Democratic primary. Reagan leads Ford in North Carolina results as candidates prepare for April 6 New York and Wisconsin primaries.
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Kissinger
Cuba
Associated Press
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Wisconsin
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Ford
North Carolina
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Milwaukee
U.S
Africa
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Arizona
Morris K. Udall
Henry M. Jackson
Oklahoma
Fred
Harris
Wallace
New York
New Hampshire
Ford asks Congress for 135 million to fund swine flu vaccine
President Ford seeks 135 million to finance production of swine flu vaccine for 200 million Americans, aiming for a mass immunization drive by fall. The plan would have the government pay production costs while patients cover shot expenses unless insured. Ford announced the move after a meeting with scientists and officials.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
U.S
Mob figures probed in Mellon kidnapping case
New York authorities focus on several men with alleged underworld ties in the custody battle kidnapping of two Mellon children. Seward Prosser Mellon denies paying mob figures, while his ex wife suggests organized crime involvement. The girls Catherine Leigh and Constance Elizabeth were seized in Brooklyn last Friday, later returned to Mellon who claimed they are safe.
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New York
Seward Prosser Mellon
Mellon
Karen Boyd Mellon
Catherine Leigh
Constance Elizabeth
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Walter T.mcgough
Calendar approved for Thomasville schools in 1976 77
The Thomasville Thomas County school calendar for 1976 77 has been approved with a start date of August 30 ahead of Labor Day. Labor Day will be a county wide holiday with other holidays listed including Oct 22 Christmas break Dec 17 to Jan 3 Spring break April 1 and 4 and April 22 May 6. The last day of school is June 3. The calendar has also been approved by the county board of education. A rogation service for the Backyard Garden program will be held at 10 30 am Tuesday at the state farmers market with Dr Tal Duvall as featured speaker and local pastors participating. Plant distribution and registration details are provided. Norman Park drilling ends without oil after reaching 5583 feet cement filled test wells indicate abandonment.
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Thomasville
Thomas County
City Board of Education
Tal Duvall
Georgia Agricultural Extension Service of
Athens
Duvall
National Energy Corporation
Norman Park
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Jounieh
Secretary of State
Udall
Jackson
Ellen McCormack
Butler
Mrs. Napolian Matlock
George Thomas Rawlings
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