California estate searched in Chowchilla bus hijacking probe
Heavily armed deputies raided a 100 acre estate near Redwood City owned by Frederick N Woods III seeking evidence in the Chowchilla school bus hijacking case. Authorities aimed to talk to Woods IV and two friends linked to Woods and a San Francisco area physician family.
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Redwood City
Calif
Here
Chowchilla
Frederick N. Woods III
Livermore
Alameda County
Tom Houchins
Houchins
Woods
Schoenfeld Brothers
Alameda
San Mateo
Madera
San Mateo Sheriff's Office
Charles Bates
FBI
San Francisco
Elder Woods
Portola Valley
San Mateo County
Francisco Peninsula
Frederick Woods III
Portola
San Francisco Peninsula
City Police Install New Emergency Line
City police implement a dedicated emergency line 662 4131 to separate urgent calls from non emergency ones. Police Chief A Warren Rudolph says non emergency use will not be accepted on the emergency line and a study by C P Telephone Co prompted the switch to ensure dispatchers can prioritize critical incidents.
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A. Warren Rudolph
C&p Telephone Co
Rudolph
Ately
Fire Department
The
Star
Jobs Bill Veto Override Predicted
Congress moves to override President Ford with a public works jobs bill aimed at cutting unemployment. The Senate voted 73 to 24 to approve the override, and House leaders, led by Thomas O Neill, expect an easy final passage today.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Ford
House
Thomas O'Neill
First Martian Weather Report Reports Nippy 122 Degrees Below Zero
Pasadena AP reports the Viking 1 weather station logged 122 below zero Fahrenheit with 22 below winds from east to southwest. Seismometer issues hinder Marsquake detection. Viking 2 aims for a northerly site while biology tests begin with soil sampling.
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Pasadena
Viking 1
Carl Sagan
Viking
Mars
Earth
Lou Kingsland
Seymour Hess
Ice cream truck sparking long city county flap in Winchester
Court likely to decide who owns a one block of Rouss Ave as Mister Softee owner Betty Layman fights trespass charges after Frederick County barred the ice cream truck. Lawyer for the vendor plans appeal while defense argues county property rights are unclear in this historic land dispute tied to 18th century deeds and title questions.
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Rouss Ave
Softee
Frederick County
Winchester
Betty Layman
Rouss
Loudoun St
Thomas Scully
James Wood
Lord Fairfax
Fairfax
Virginia
Denny Martin
James M Marshall
Marshall
Cartmelli
Generals Assembly
County of
Frederick
Corporation of
Saudi peace troops set buffer zone in Beirut clash continues
In Beirut Saudi armored units established a small buffer zone between Muslim and Christian sectors. About 150 Arab League peace force soldiers strengthened positions at the main crossing through the dividing no man’s land, while combat continued on other fronts of the Lebanese civil war.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Arab League
No Man’s Land
Suspects Arrested In Killings In Irish Bombing Case
Irish police say 13 suspected IRA members were arrested in the investigation of the assassination of British Ambassador Christopher Ewart-Biggs in Dublin. The blast killed Judith Cooke and wounded others. no charges disclosed. Police search and roadblocks followed, with a $36,000 reward offered.
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Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Christopher Ewart-Biggs
Brian Cubbon
Cubbon
Judith Cooke
Brian O'Driscoll
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Rory O'Brady
Sinn Fein
IRA
Sean Keenan
IRA Provisionals
David O'Connell
IRA Provisional
Joe O'Neill
Provisional
Provisionals
IRA Provisional Wing
Irish Republic
Belfast
Reagan Challenges Ford to Debate at GOP Convention
Ronald Reagan urged President Ford to debate before the Republican national convention, saying clear differences exist on foreign policy inflation and domestic policy. Ford has shown no interest in debating and argues his positions are already well known.
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New York
Ronald Reagan
Ford
California
Reagan
Berryville hotel site spurs Harner restaurant renewal plan
Fred Harner outlines a plan to convert a Page 8 Berryville hotel into a new restaurant and revitalize the block. The Yard Party on the Raritan Grounds last night drew strong crowds and was deemed highly successful. Shenandoah Arts and Music Camp continues its two week session on Page 6.
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Cotes
Berryville
Fred Harner
Enders Yard
Raritan Grounds
Shenandoah Arts and Music
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