U.S. Steel Plans Gary Open Hearth Shutdown
U S Steel will close the Gary Indiana No 4 open hearth shop next week amid a court-ordered shutdown or daily $2300 fine for air pollution. The move, affecting about 4000 Northwest Indiana workers, follows a consent decree with the EPA and a June 30 extension with Gary and Indiana authorities.
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Pittsburgh, Pa
US. Steel Corp
Gary
Ind
Indiana
US District Court
Allen Sharp
Hammond
U.S. Steel
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Francis T. Mayo
Midwest
U.S
John Wilkes
L. Keith Smith
Gary Works
Harry Piasecki
United Steelworkers Local 1014
Amy Vanderbilt Dies After Fall From Window
New York AP Amy Vanderbilt the nation's etiquette authority died after leaping or falling from a second story window at her Manhattan town house on the Upper East Side. She 66 was found near the front steps and pronounced dead at Metropolitan Hospital. Her husband Curtis B. Kellar a Mobil Oil Co official and one of her sons were at home.
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New York
Amy Vanderbilt
Manhattan
Miss Vanderbilt
Upper East Side
Metropolitan Hospital
Curtis B. Kellar
International
Mobil Oil Corp
Kellar
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
America
Jan Aersten van der Bilt
Train wreck near Thompsontown leaves no serious injuries
Amtrak's Broadway Limited derailed on an isolated track near Thompsontown Pennsylvania. The Chicago to New York service carried 430 passengers and five crew with 13 of 17 cars derailing but none overturning. Authorities reported 15 to 20 ambulances at the scene and hospital transport for several people.
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Thompsontown
Amtrak
Brian Duff
Chicago
New York
Lewistown
Duffy
Pennsylvania
Weekend Weather And Football TV Lineup Preview
The weekend looks mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the region and similar forecasts in Bloomington and Oakland. Highs near 50, lows in the 30s, with mild New Year conditions in Virginia. A quiet week produced 4.71 inches of rain this month and 38.06 inches this year. Enjoy the games or indoor puzzle plans.
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Bloomington
Minn
Oakland
Calif
Winchester
Virginia
Armed band seizes home during Managua socialite party
In Managua an armed gang seized a wealthy businessman's home during a socialite gathering and took hostages including diplomats and officials. Martial law was declared after two policemen were killed and several people wounded. Hostages reportedly include Nicaraguan ambassadors to the United States and United Nations as well as Mayor Luis Valle Olivares and their spouses.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Aragua
Anastasio Somoza
United States
Guillermo Sevilla Sacaza
United Nations
New York
Guillermo Lang
Luis Valle Olivares
Front Royal Warren County consolidation report meeting set
A joint Front Royal Town Council and Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting is scheduled Tuesday at 10 30 a m in the Courthouse Law Library to hear a consolidation plan in principle. The board will also discuss end-of-year appropriations and other items.
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Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
John K. Marlow
Century Enterprises
Warren County Planning Commission
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Ford faces tough energy policy clash in Vail talks
President Ford and advisers convene in Vail to broker a national energy policy amid a clash of ideas with Arthur Burns joining after a five hour Friday session. Nessen said decisions are not yet made and Ford plans a State of the Union in mid January.
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Vail
Colo
Ford
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
White House
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Rocky Mountain
Vail Associates
Congress
Camp David
Egyptian Leaders Fly To Moscow
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy and War Minister Lt. Gen. Abdel Ghany Gamasy flew to Moscow by Brezhnev invitation to discuss his Cairo visit next month. Tass said they were greeted by Gromyko and Grechko as talks of arms shipments and adviser roles loom. Brezhnev’s broader trip was downplayed, signaling possible second thoughts about regional visits.
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Moscow
Ismail Fahmy
Abdel Ghany Gamasy
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Cairo
Tass
Andrei Gromyko
Andrei Grechko
Egypt
Gamasy
Brezhnev
Syria
Iraq
Fahmy
Gamaly
Anwar Sadat
Bangladesh declares state of emergency amid unrest and famine
The government issues a nationwide emergency order citing internal disturbances threatening security and economy. President Mohammadullah signs the edict endorsed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, suspending constitutional rights and granting the premier broad authority. Hunger losses of over 30,000 deaths in four months reported amid famine.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Rahman
Mohammadullah
Sheik Mujib
Pakistan
Shiek Mujib
Indiana Prison Break: Three Escapees From State Prison
In Michigan City Indiana three inmates broke out of Indiana State Prison using a rope and grappling iron after quietly removing a window pane. The escape followed another breakout from a nearby farm less than 36 hours earlier that resulted in two killings.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana State
John Shafer
State Correction Department
Chuck Bailey
Otho Hunt
Anthony Paolello
Shafer
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Bailey
West Farm
Pou
Riley Mosley Jr
Robert Bornholt
Porter County
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Marian Napierala
Gayle
Riley
Msley
Otis R. Bowen
Tence
Lawrence Schopmeyer
Bornholt
Napierala
Cynthia
Grove Furniture Company
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