First home computer service folds after six months
Seattle based In-Touch, a unit of First National Bank, ends the nations first home computer by telephone service after six months citing trust issues. About 300 of 400 initial subscribers stay to receive free computer time until shutdown December 29. 250000 dollar machine offered 100 minutes monthly for tasks like bill paying and tax data.
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Seattle, Wash
UPI
Joseph Gelzer Jr
In-Touch
Seattle
First National Bank
Gelzer
Communist antiaircraft guns claim three Viet battles
In Saigon region reports say Communist forces downed an A37 Dragonfly and a UH1 Huey in Quang Duc Province, wounding 37 and killing nine soldiers. Earlier a CH47 Chinook was shot down near Tong Le Chan base, with all nine dead and 36 wounded.
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Saigon
APS
Quang Duc
Tong le Chan
Japan Happy Over Arab Oil Embargo Lift
Tokyo officials welcomed Arab nations easing the oil embargo on Japan and forecast lower fuel costs may follow, but economists warn continued embargo on the United States could threaten Japanese industry. Oil imports remain uncertain with prices high and major oil companies yet to commit to Japan's fuel needs. Government will keep fuel restrictions through January and stations closed Sundays and holidays.
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UPD
Japan
United States
International, Trade and Industry
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Middle East
Nakasone
Takeo Takiguchi
Nippon Sekiya Co., Ltd
Masami Ishida
Idemitsu Oil Co
Norfolk retires after 28 years with Ukiah public works
Charles Norfolk, Ukiah public works superintendent, retires after 28 years with the city. He began in March 1946 in the water department and was honored by fellow employees. Norfolk led water and sewer projects, helped form the city employees Credit Union, and assisted in early City Employees Association. He and his wife plan travel after the holidays and will stay in Ukiah.
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Charles Norfolk
Norfolk
Water Department
Public Works
al Kruth
Ukiah
Ukiah City Employes Credit Union
City Employees Association
Mrs Johnson laid to rest in Laytonville
Graveside funeral services were held at Laytonville Cemetery for 74 year old Alice Johnson who died Saturday in a Ukiah hospital. Officiating was Rev Eddy Holcomb of Laytonville Baptist Church. Anker Lucier Mortuary handled arrangements. The deceased was mother of Rita Terrell and grandmother of Dennis Terrell both of Laytonville and sister of Otis Carlson of Colorado Springs.
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Laytonville
Alice Johnson
Ukiah ‘Hospital
Rita Terrell
Dennis Terrell
Otis Carlson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Eddy Holcomb
Laytonville Baptist Church
Anker-Lucier Mortuary
Market gains lift on oil embargo news at New York Stock Exchange
New York reports a strong stock rise as oil embargo relief eyed by Arabs boosts sentiment. Dow Jones advances about 15 points to 829.87 with volume over 8.5 million shares by noon. Analysts warn emotions run high while energy news improves the outlook. McDonalds climbs 3 percent and travel related names rise, signaling cautious optimism ahead of Thursday briefing.
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New York
UPI
Stock! Exchange Today
Japan
Europe
United States
Dow Jones
William E. Simon
McDonald's Corp
Ponderosa Systems
Walt Disney
Holiday Inns
Hillside Hospital Wins Medical Library Grant
Hillside Hospital in Ukiah received a $3000 one year non renew able Medical Library Improvement Grant funded under the 1970 act by HEW. The grant funds a comprehensive up to date medical library for staff and the local medical community with ongoing upkeep the responsibility of the hospital. Mendocino State Hospital has closed leaving San Francisco as the nearest library.
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Hillside Community Hospital of
Ukiah
Cong. Don Clausen
Washington, D.C
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Hillside Hospital
Mendocino State Hospital
San Francisco
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